Travel
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NYC tour guide license test: It's no Facebook quizNov 21, 2014 5:01 am - NEW YORK - How well do you know New York City? I'm not just talking Grand Central and the Brooklyn Bridge. Do you know where Jackie O lived and how to reach the Bronx ...
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Kenya's celebrity chef bases fine dining on African cultureNov 21, 2014 5:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya - One delicious bite at a time, Kiran Jethwa is trying to show the world that there's more to Africa than poverty, war and safaris. Jethwa is what many in...
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For video games, a trek to more exotic localesNov 21, 2014 4:45 am - LOS ANGELES - At the beginning of "Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare," the recently released installment in Activision's blockbuster military shooter franchise, the player ...
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Denver assembles sparkling show of Cartier jewelsNov 19, 2014 5:00 am - DENVER - In one corner of the gallery, Grace Kelly polishes her engagement ring on screen in the 1956 musical "High Society." In a case just steps away sits a dazzling 1...
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Disney to help New York theatergoers with ticketsNov 19, 2014 4:45 am - NEW YORK - Disney is giving an early Christmas present to theatergoers in New York - the gift of flexibility. Disney Theatrical Productions is letting ticketholders to i...
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A first timer's experience at Bayreuth, Glyndebourne opera festivalsNov 16, 2014 5:30 am - Remember the giddy excitement of the kids who had Golden Tickets to meet the reclusive candy maker Willy Wonka in Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"? Well,...
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On the road: Bring the family for holidays in Lake GenevaNov 15, 2014 4:30 am - Chicago Board the beer bus Why not treat yourself and a friend to Chicago's Original Brewery Tour for a pre-holiday outing? Saturday afternoons, beer aficionados meet an...
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South will never forget Sherman's 'March to the Sea'Nov 15, 2014 12:01 am - MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. - At the heart of this well-preserved antebellum city, sunbeams stream through the arched windows of a grand public meeting room that mirrors the whol...
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Solvang, Calif.: Danish sweets and fine wineNov 14, 2014 5:00 am - SOLVANG, Calif. — As a Southern California native with a Danish dad and the tongue-twisting Danish name “Solvej,” I've always been asked, somewhat cheekily, “Hey! Do you...
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Smithsonian unveils $2 billion museum face-liftNov 14, 2014 4:58 am - WASHINGTON - The Smithsonian unveiled a plan Thursday to give museums and gardens along the south side of Washington's National Mall a $2 billion face-lift, creating mor...