Travel
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5 free things in Vancouver, from parks to GastownDec 26, 2014 5:01 am - VANCOUVER - Vancouver is consistently ranked as one of the world's most livable cities. The city offers diverse ethnic neighborhoods, old and new, and lots of options fo...
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Jackson Hole ski resort looks to bring in familiesDec 25, 2014 5:01 am - Associated Press JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. - For decades, Jackson Hole's reputation for its abundance of expert terrain - and relatively little else - preceded it. It was a pla...
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Cooper Hewitt design museum reopens, revampedDec 24, 2014 6:01 am - NEW YORK - The Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, revamped, restored and expanded after a three-year closure, reopened at last, all decked out for the 21st century...
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Now that Detroit museum has been saved, go see itDec 24, 2014 6:01 am - DETROIT - In the end, what saved Detroit's art museum from being sold off painting by painting was a legal pad covered in doodles. The Detroit Institute of Arts has been...
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Reminders of 2004 tsunami in Indonesia loom largeDec 24, 2014 5:30 am - BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - Ten years after a tsunami hit this city on Dec. 26, 2004, killing 167,000 people, roads and bridges have been rebuilt, there are houses on the be...
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American sweetens premium flier awards to fend off Delta, UnitedDec 21, 2014 6:45 am - American Airlines Group Inc. is sweetening frequent-flier awards for passengers buying the most-expensive tickets to fend off loyalty program changes made by its competi...
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Obama bets benefits will convince Congress to lift Cuba embargoDec 20, 2014 7:00 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama billed opening Cuba as a chance for trade to promote political change, and he's sending Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker on a trade...
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On the road: Don't miss NYE Cheese Drop in Wis.Dec 20, 2014 5:30 am - Chicago The Lincoln way End the year with a mini-vacation at Hotel Lincoln in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood. New overnight packages include the Lincoln Park ZooLig...
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5 free things to see and do in Brussels, BelgiumDec 19, 2014 5:01 am - BRUSSELS - The city of Brussels, which the famous Belgian cartoon character Tintin roamed as an intrepid reporter, has plenty on offer for any inquisitive mind. And the ...
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White Christmas out east could mess up holiday travelDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - AccuWeather reports a storm bearing strong winds, heavy snow, torrential rain, thunderstorms and fog will converge on the Northeast and Midwest on Christmas Eve and will...