Travel headlines for the weekend of 2/17/07.

What do jagged, post-punky rock music and the oft stuffy discipline of food writing have in common? Listen to Terry Gross interview Alex Kapranos, frontman of Scottish group Franz Ferdinand, about his gustatory adventures on the road, to find out.

Travel headlines for the weekend of 1/7/07

Travel headlines for the weekend of 12/24/06

Travel headlines for the weekend of 12/17/06.

The NY Times has their end-of-year picks, while the LA Times and Washington Post finally get their snow-season specials on the lift.

The Guardian already had one of the best travel sections in the UK (or anywhere, really); now, they’ve decided to go themselves one better, by redesigning their travel page.

Travel headlines for the weekend of 11/26/06.

The travel pages kept it real this weekend, with stories on stunt trips and secret destinations, tips on how to find and avoid political hotspots, and news about how growing numbers of people are changing some beloved destinations.

It must be the unseasonably early cold-snap – this weekend’s travel features skipped over the exotic destinations and adventures, in favor of hibernation-season comforts like food, wine, socializing, and luxe lodgings.