Elation, Reflection for GIs Going Home
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KIRKUK, Iraq -- As he walked through the mud surrounding his temporary barracks, 1st Sgt. Ken Agueda carried an M-4 assault rifle without its essential lethal components: bullets. Earlier in the day, Agueda had turned in his ammunition -- cartridges, assorted grenades -- in preparation for his journey home after nearly 13 months in Iraq.
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By Paul Rogers, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Sep. 15--Summer is nearly over and you feel like you haven't been outside enough. Too many hours at work. Too much TV.
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A survival guide for Boomers disrupted by death, divorce or financial difficulty.
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From Montana to Maine, Puerto Rico to Canada, John Gibbons tagged along wherever the military deemed his father should live. The constant travel gave him a taste of the nomadic life of a baseball manager, his future profession. It also gave him an accent all his own, a Texas twang inflected with tinges of New England.
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Any time I drive to a place for the first time, I get directions. Sometimes I do this even if I've been there before. I'm always looking for an easier, quicker way to get from here to there.
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Taking a look back a few years can be unreal. Things change so often that it can be hard to fathom the paths of life that take place.
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Reader Suchet Bal sends us his experiences.
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For some college students, the hardest part about studying abroad wasn't adjusting to life in a foreign country. It was coming home.
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Whenever I speak of "going home," my friends know I'm visiting my folks who now live in Scotland.
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By STANLEY MILLER II, MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL  With the summer season over, it's natural to reflect on the trips you've taken, the new people you've met and the goals you've accomplished.
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How sharing your family vacation photos online can help others discover a place through your travels.
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Itching to explore  the world but struggling to find friends with time to travel,  Ela Patel signed up to a companion-finding Web site and is now  packing for a trip to Argentina, just weeks after jetting off  to Vietnam.
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Elizabeth Adak Shindu paid a high price to return home. She walked for 30 days, endured hunger and disease and used up the last of her life savings. When she finally reached this sprawling, dusty town, she found another family living on her land.
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How many people have gotten home after a blindingly stressful day and realize they&#39;ve forgotten some important event or errand?
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In 2001, Tom Hall, a software project manager laid off during the dot-com implosion, embarked on a round-the-world trip across three continents. He couldn't carry all the travel guidebooks he needed and ended up scouring Kathmandu for a guide to his next destination, Tanzania.
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A vexing, and rather wicked, question that every immigrant grapples with is the following: how does one strike a balance between the homeland left behind and the newly-adopted homeland? Even more fundamentally, ...
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In this week's TravelWatch column: A small experiment in Armenia shows how easy it is to turn an urban dead zone into an appealing, living place.