TOKYO - The Epicurean king who oversees the Michelin Guide fears he may be banished from France.
MOSCOW - A Russian icebreaker carrying more than 100 tourists, scientists and journalists on an Antarctic cruise was approaching open water Thursday after being halted by unexpectedly thick ice, its owners and a travel agency said.
WINNIPEG - One hundred years after the birth of celebrated novelist Gabrielle Roy at 375 Deschambault St. in southeast Winnipeg, the 2 1/2-storey wood-frame house has been named a national historic site.
WASHINGTON - Equipment that helped save the Hubble Space Telescope from disaster in 1993 was recently returned to Earth and is going on display at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington.
SAVANNAH, Ga. - Jeepers creepers! Savannah's got a Johnny Mercer statue for tourists' peepers.

CUZCO, Peru - Frost crunched underfoot as I pushed through the tent flaps into the foggy, pre-dawn Peruvian darkness.
NEW YORK - Forty-five per cent of U.S. consumers will take a vacation or leisure trip between Thanksgiving and March that involves paying for overnight accommodations, according to a new survey released Monday by Deloitte LLP.
NEW YORK - It's not quite the warm and fuzzy crowd one imagines around most Christmas trees, but Barneys New York is celebrating the holidays with a motley crew that includes Roseanne Roseannadanna, the Church Lady, Father Guido Sarducci and Wayne and Garth.

NEW YORK - Like a shiny toboggan wedged on wet snow, the Radio City Christmas Spectacular needs a little push.
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