Loading...
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page.

Travel Alerts

Sort By: Relevancy | Date | Type
Displaying items 13-24 of 347
» View latimes.com items only
    Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Facebook still testing paid messages (haters still hate them)

    SAN FRANCISCO -- Facebook is still experimenting with a service which charges users to send messages directly to another user's inbox. If you are included in the test, this may have happened to you: You want to reach out to a long-lost college chum or...

    Tags: Social Media, Media Industry, Travel, Mark Zuckerberg

    2. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Google Field Trip, a location-based discovery app, comes to iPhone

    Google Field Trip, an app that alerts users of interesting places as they travel, has arrived on the iPhone and iPod Touch.
    Google Field Trip, an app that alerts users of interesting places as they travel, has arrived on the iPhone and iPod Touch. The app, which launched for Android devices last September, sends users notifications as they near interesting locations, such as...

    Tags: BlackBerry, Trips and Vacations, Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Travel

    3. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Secretary LaHood say flights will be delayed if budget cuts hit

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> -- The Obama administration on Friday issued a travel advisory: Due to a budget standoff in Washington, flights will be delayed.
    WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration on Friday issued a travel advisory: Due to a budget standoff in Washington, flights will be delayed. That was the message Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood delivered at the daily White House briefing, as he...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. Congress, Air Transportation Delays, Budgets and Budgeting

    4. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Philippines travel: Courage and legacy

    BALANGA, Philippines &mdash; The school day at Balanga Elementary on the Bataan Peninsula was winding down, and children poured from the classrooms into the stifling afternoon heat.
    BALANGA, Philippines — The school day at Balanga Elementary on the Bataan Peninsula was winding down, and children poured from the classrooms into the stifling afternoon heat. Behind their classrooms, they played around the statutes of grim-...

    Tags: Manila (Philippines), Philippines, Arts and Culture, Malaysia, Trips and Vacations

    5. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. 2013 State of the Union: Full prepared transcript

    Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, fellow citizens:
    Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, fellow citizens: Fifty-one years ago, John F. Kennedy declared to this Chamber that “the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress…It is my task,” he...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Sales, National Government, Petroleum Industry, Renovation

    6. Feb 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Mexico scrambles as violence threatens tourism zones

    MEXICO CITY &mdash; You might be hard-pressed to find the word "Mexico" in some of the advertising for tourist resorts in Mexico.
    MEXICO CITY — You might be hard-pressed to find the word "Mexico" in some of the advertising for tourist resorts in Mexico. Brands like "Riviera Maya" often eclipse the name of the country where those lush beaches are located. As deadly violence...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Holidays, Cabo San Lucas (Mexico), Elizabeth Taylor, Ronald Reagan

    7. Feb 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Warning: It's a quake

    The San Andreas Fault is <a href="http://lat.ms/U7pRXm">overdue</a> for a <a href="http://lat.ms/Xsa6Xn">powerful</a> earthquake, geologists say, but there is no way to predict when it will strike. Yet as Japan has <a href="http://lat.ms/Xtirdl">demonstrated,</a> it is possible to detect the start of a quake and alert at least some potential victims moments before the most damaging shocks hit. That country's detection and warning system helped minimize the casualties from the massive quake off its coast in 2011, although the resulting tsunami claimed thousands of lives.
    The San Andreas Fault is overdue for a powerful earthquake, geologists say, but there is no way to predict when it will strike. Yet as Japan has demonstrated, it is possible to detect the start of a quake and alert at least some potential victims...

    Tags: Natural Disasters, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Physiology, Travel, U.S. Geological Survey

    8. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Quiz: Los Angeles landmarks

    Think you've got what it takes to recognize your local Los Angeles landmarks? Take our quiz and test your knowledge of LA's unique locations around town.
    Think you've got what it takes to recognize your local Los Angeles landmarks? Take our quiz and test your knowledge of LA's unique locations around town. nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;...

    Tags: Travel

    9. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. European countries urge citizens to leave Benghazi

    This post has been updated. See the note below for details.
    British, Dutch and German officials urged their citizens to leave the Libyan city of Benghazi on Thursday, warning of an impending but undescribed threat. “We are now aware of a specific and imminent threat to Westerners in Benghazi, and urge...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Domestic Travel, Western Africa, Benghazi

    10. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Federal agents to investigate bus crash that killed 9 in Oregon

    Federal investigators were en route Monday to what officials described as "one of the most hazardous" stretches of road in northeast Oregon, the site of a tour bus crash Sunday that killed nine&nbsp; passengers.
    Federal investigators were en route Monday to what officials described as "one of the most hazardous" stretches of road in northeast Oregon, the site of a tour bus crash Sunday that killed nine  passengers. The bus, operated by Mi Joo Tour & Travel of...

    Tags: South Korea, Transportation Industry, Accidental Death, Hospitals and Clinics, Motorvehicle Accidents

    11. Dec 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. More for Your Money: Be on the alert for travel scams

    If you have the money to travel, you'll want to spend it the way you want to spend it. That means making sure rip-off artists keep their mitts off your dough.
    If you have the money to travel, you'll want to spend it the way you want to spend it. That means making sure rip-off artists keep their mitts off your dough. With this in mind, the members and editors of travel website VirtualTourist have compiled a...

    Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Science and Technology, Istanbul (Turkey), Hotels and Accommodations, Theft

    12. Jan 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Shaped from clay: The rapidly evolving pottery of Mata Ortiz, Mexico

    MATA ORTIZ, Mexico &mdash;The place felt so familiar. The air was dry and warm and slightly smoky. Streets were unpaved, rutted, edged with weeds below ramshackle wooden fences. Swaybacked horses and muscled pickup trucks dueled for right of way on the dusty roads.
    MATA ORTIZ, Mexico —The place felt so familiar. The air was dry and warm and slightly smoky. Streets were unpaved, rutted, edged with weeds below ramshackle wooden fences. Swaybacked horses and muscled pickup trucks dueled for right of way on the...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Trips and Vacations, Artists, Anthropology

< Previous • 1  2  3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11-29 • Next >
Original site for Travel Alerts topic gallery.
Advertisement
Loading...
 
 

Date:

Credit:

User-submitted

Tags:

Rate:
Sending...

E-mail this photo

Error: malformed email address(es)
Both "from" and "recipient" email fields are required.

Recipient E-mail Addresses

(up to 3, separated by commas) Send me a copy.

From:

e-mail | buy this photo | link to photo
Travel Alerts Photos
Mother of one of the accused rapists in the Delhi rape...
(March 19, 2013)
UK issues travel advisory for female travelers in India
If we consumed a steady diet of travel advisories and n...
(February 12, 2013)
Always trust your instincts
A U.S. State Department travel warning urges travelers...
(November 26, 2012)
A U.S. State Department travel warning urges travelers to be cautious in Mazatlan late at night and in the early morning.
 » All 4 Travel Alerts photos