Travel
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Where to make a couple's weekend getaway specialJan 01, 2015 6:30 am - For many suburban parents, a weekend - or even a night - away from home and the kids is an event too rare and precious to be wasted. So, with the children staying over a...
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Destinations for 2015: Milan, Cuba, Queens and moreJan 01, 2015 5:01 am - NEW YORK - See Cuba before it changes. Check out the World Expo in Milan. And if you're heading to New York City to see the view from 1 World Trade Center's observatory ...
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N.C. mountain-to-sea trail to get master plan, hiker guideDec 31, 2014 4:45 am - RALEIGH, N.C. - One day, hikers will be able to step on a trail near one of Appalachia's highest peaks and follow an off-road path that ranges from leafy to sandy all th...
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Ruling opens door for cruise malpractice lawsuitsDec 28, 2014 5:42 am - MIAMI - Pasquale Vaglio, a retired New York City policeman and Korean War veteran, was on the cruise of a lifetime with 18 family members in the summer of 2011 aboard Ro...
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Can Tingo get you a better hotel rate?Dec 27, 2014 6:18 am - Making a hotel reservation online is akin to going down a rabbit hole. You always feel as if you have to check just one more site to see whether there's a better hotel o...
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On the road: Happy 80th birthday, Elvis!Dec 27, 2014 4:15 am - Chicago All shook up Celebrate what would have been Elvis Presley's 80th birthday with more tribute artists than you can shake a pound of bacon at. The festiva...
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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...