View from the top of Germany
The Zugspitze is the highest point in Germany. Standing on this 9,700-foot peak, one traveler says he feels like a maestro conducting a symphony of snow-capped peaks, as the mighty Alps stretch seemingly forever to the right and left.

Mount McKinley tour goes green
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Mystical canyon is a 'living monument'
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India lures a new kind of American tourist
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Pilots say they feel pressure to cut back on fuel
U.S. Airways is pressuring pilots to use less fuel, undermining their authority and possibly compromising safety, according to a spokesman for the U.S. Airline Pilots Association.

Central Paris treasure awaits discovery
Tucked away in a corner of the church of Saint-Eustache in Paris is a colorful if not particularly attractive bas-relief dating from 1969. The work of British sculptor Raymond Mason, it depicts a crowd of boisterous market porters bearing fruit and vegetables and pushing laden handcarts. Occasionally, you will catch an older visitor pausing quietly in front of the piece and heaving a little sigh. That is because it captures the moment when the great food market of Les Halles was exiled to the suburbs -- forever.

Fuel hike forces Ryanair to cut flights
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Ex-prosecutor: Watch list is unfair to travelers
Washington lawyer Jim Robinson is a former assistant attorney general and once served as a U.S. attorney in Michigan.