Travel
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At Elvis Fest, impersonations are reverent tributeJul 16, 2014 1:01 am - LAS VEGAS - The white-suited, chest hair-baring, blue contact-wearing men posing with fans outside the showroom of the former Las Vegas Hilton don't want to be called El...
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Going to extremes at a mountaintop weather museumJul 15, 2014 5:00 am - MOUNT WASHINGTON, N.H. - How do you rebuild a weather museum atop a mountain known for some of the world's worst weather? Very carefully. Extreme Mount Washington sits o...
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Mobile apps offer last-minute travel dealsJul 12, 2014 5:45 am - NEW YORK — While new technology and mobile applications have made old-fashion road trips easier, the thrill of spontaneity and surprise still remains. If travelers are f...
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On the road: Folk Festival brings the tunes to WoodstockJul 12, 2014 5:30 am - Chicago Ancient Chinese secret for a day of summer fun Have your family immersed in another culture at Chicago's Chinatown Summer Fair. The neighborhood festiv...
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Touring 'Frozen' Norway with Adventures by DisneyJul 11, 2014 5:45 am - Rushing water and my 6-year-old daughter's squeals of delight were all I could hear as we roared over the whitewater rapids of Norway's Voss River. It's been a week of n...
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Traveling helps shape world view, spark curiosityJul 10, 2014 6:00 am - When I was 10 years old, my mother and I were inside of a hotel in Hawaii before we went on a cruise through the islands. Outside, I couldn't help but notice a huge comm...
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World's largest folk art market opens in Santa FeJul 10, 2014 5:45 am - SANTA FE, N.M. - Santa Fe's famed summer market season opens July 11-13 with the International Folk Market, the world's largest folk art market and one dedicated to help...
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Visitors wait 5 hours for Harry Potter rideJul 09, 2014 11:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. - You might need a magic wand to get on the new Harry Potter ride at Universal Orlando Resort. For a second day in a row, visitors waited up to five hours ...
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Exhibit features wedding fashions from 1800s to todayJul 09, 2014 5:45 am - DENTON, Texas - Wedding dresses from the 19th century to the present day are featured in a new exhibit in Texas showcasing the changing styles of American brides. That i...
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Running with bulls annual reminder of suburban tragedyJul 09, 2014 1:00 am - Every July, we are subjected to a stream of chaotic video clips, news stories, jokes and mean barbs about the weeklong "running with the bulls" in Pamplona, Spain. Dur...