With the 2008 World Series here, baseball fever is in the air. The boys of summer will soon hang up their bats and gloves and await spring training. Fans in Philly and Florida will be cheering on their teams, some in the stands, some from their homes. But what can you do if you don’t have tickets for one of the big games?

Lists three areas of the state where some beautiful fall colors can be seen.

Since the "four corners" of the U.S. is too far away, the author had to settle for being in three states at once.

There are many touching memorials to honor those who died on this day besides the new memorial being built in New York at the World Trade Center.

For 35 years, Lonely Planet's guides have offered advice for travellers around the globe. Here, Simon Calder introduces an extract from the new autobiography by its founders, Tony and Maureen Wheeler

It's easy to get homesick on the road, but what’s travel without a little laughter? Beat the blues with these unique on the road tips.

Many web workers are drawn to the nomadic lifestyle, but it’s not as tempting when you consider all the equipment you’ll be lugging around. From basic tools such as your laptop to optional gear such as a Wi-Fi signal amplifier, you’ll be carrying some things that the random backpacker won’t. So how do you travel as light as possible with all the extra load?

A legend in the cruise world, Muller has booked back-to-back cruises on the Cunard ship in an endless string going back nine years, and she had planned to keep it up indefinitely. The problem, of course, is that the 41-year-old QE2 is retiring in November.