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Abu Dhabi much more than just desert
The desert is just one of three destinations of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. With a much larger land mass than its better-known neighbor, Dubai, this emirate has not only an expanse of towering dunes, but white beaches fringing...
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Southfork Ranch draws 'Dallas' fans old and new
Posted Feb 10, 2013 6:00 AMThe white two-story home with stately pillars overlooking a green Texas pasture where longhorns roam is instantly recognizable: This is the power seat of television's famous Ewing family. Tourists from around the world have been flocking to Southfork...
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Broadway comes to Vegas with slew of hit musicals
Posted Feb 10, 2013 6:00 AMThere's no shortage of stages in the Entertainment Capital of the World, although residents have long found it easier to find a celebrity impersonator than a Tony Award-winning musical. But executives at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts believe...
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On the road: A winter safari in Cedarburg
Posted Feb 10, 2013 6:00 AMIt's a winter safari on Wisconsin's frozen savanna for the annual WinterFest in Cedarburg, Wis. Hop aboard the Safari Tram to get to the various attractions and activities: the chili contest, ice-carving contest, safari-themed bed racing, Monkey...
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