Travel
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Help unearth history at James Madison’s Va. estateNov 30, 2013 5:00 am - ORANGE, Va. — In the shadow of James Madison’s Montpelier, archaeologists and metal-detecting hobbyists are teaming up to unearth the history that lies beneath the 2,650...
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On the road: Get a dose of 'Messiah'Nov 30, 2013 5:00 am - Chicago Art on a plate You'll be an eating machine all through the holidays so you may as well make art a part of your consumption. “Art and Appetite: American...
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Go for the food: Foodies 'welcome' Phoenix dinerNov 30, 2013 4:30 am - PHOENIX — When Twitter and Facebook first began to catch fire, so did food trucks. Mobile kitchens in cities like Los Angeles and New York branded themselves, using soci...
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Helmet cam craze: Skiers record their own runsNov 29, 2013 5:00 am - WILMINGTON, Vt. — Hey, mom, did you see that cool jump? That explosion of powder? How I squeezed between those trees? There are moments on the slopes when skiers wish al...
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Ski resorts indulge in gut-busting, decadent foodNov 28, 2013 5:00 am - Forget that fresh arugula and grilled chicken salad. This season, ski resorts are letting us indulge with a new slate of warm, hearty comfort foods. They might not be th...
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Experts offer Thanksgiving travel adviceNov 27, 2013 7:20 am - So you’re heading out of town for Thanksgiving. Be warned: You’re wading into a vast sea of people doing exactly the same thing, moving across the United States on one o...
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Travel industry offering CyberMonday dealsNov 27, 2013 4:45 am - NEW YORK — The travel industry is offering promotions large and small for CyberMonday. Some companies are participating for the first time, while others are embracing th...
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1 year down: American walking from Africa to ChileNov 26, 2013 4:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya — In Paul Salopek's first year of his trek across the globe, the reporter walked alongside his camels for days in Ethiopia without seeing glass or bricks ...
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Travel gifts: Keep comfy, organized and connectedNov 24, 2013 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Today’s travelers want to be comfortable, organized and connected. With those themes in mind, here are some gift ideas, starting with suggestions from three f...
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More senior skiers are hitting the slopesNov 23, 2013 5:00 am - STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. — If you’ve walked into a ski lodge the past few years, likely as not you’ve seen tables filled with gray-haired skiers wearing sweaters so old ...