August 2006

While the new airline security measures are being assessed and adjusted, another safety net is coming under scrutiny: travel insurance. (Courtesy: American Airlines) If you had been stuck at Heathrow Airport during last week’s lengthy delays and missed your flight — or it was cancelled, as many flights were —

    WHY IT’S A CONTENDER: Martha’s Vineyard, which lies off the coast of Massachusetts, takes on its true colors during fall foliage season. This is the Vineyard sans day trippers and summer visitors. The crowds have left the winding streets of Edgartown, the backroads can be enjoyed on a