Travel
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Currier museum prepares 1960s, 1970s photorealism exhibitionJan 25, 2015 10:00 pm - MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) - New Hampshire's Currier Museum of Art is preparing to open an exhibition on life in the 1960s and 1970s. Titled "Still Life: 1970s Photorealism,"...
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Expanded Blackbeard exhibit opens at museum in N. CarolinaJan 25, 2015 10:00 pm - BEAUFORT, N.C. (AP) - A newly expanded exhibit about Blackbeard and his ship is opening at the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort. The exhibit includes new artif...
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Ireland unveils credit card-style passports for EU travelJan 25, 2015 10:00 pm - DUBLIN (AP) - Ireland is launching a new plastic passport for travel in Europe - and Irish citizens can provide their own selfies as the ID photo. The credit card-style ...
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Sailing to Alaska to relax, but learning a little on the wayJan 25, 2015 10:00 pm - SKAGWAY, Alaska - There are three basic types of vacation in my household. A family vacation entails going to visit far-flung relatives. A learning vacation means explor...
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PM: Thai Airways won't go bankrupt but faces rehabilitationJan 25, 2015 10:00 pm - BANGKOK (AP) - Thailand's beleaguered national airline will be saved from bankruptcy under a rehabilitation plan being worked out between the airline and government, pre...
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Michigan's Iron Belle Trail selected as name of new routeJan 25, 2015 10:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - A new hiking and bicycling trail stretching hundreds of miles through Michigan will officially be called Michigan's Iron Belle Trail, officials announced ...
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Movie 'Selma' sparks interest in historic Alabama cityJan 24, 2015 6:15 am - SELMA, Ala. - The 50th anniversary of the civil rights marches in Selma and the movie that tells the story are expected to bring thousands of visitors to this historic A...
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On the road: Cash dance, 'Tulle' premiere at JoffreyJan 24, 2015 3:30 am - Chicago Cash for dancing See the combination of ballet with classic Johnny Cash when the "Unique Voices" winter program by The Joffrey Ballet features a Chicago premier...
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Pacific Crest Trail expects more hikers thanks to 'Wild'Jan 23, 2015 5:01 am - More hikers are expected on the Pacific Crest Trail this year thanks to the movie "Wild," according to the Pacific Crest Trail Association, which preserves and promotes ...
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Expedia buys booking site Travelocity for $280M in cashJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - NEW YORK - Expedia has acquired travel booking site Travelocity from the Sabre Corp. for $280 million in cash. The deal adds to Expedia's growing portfolio of websites. ...