Travel
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RV industry shows more signs of recoveryDec 08, 2013 5:39 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. — RV manufacturers expect to pass another milestone in their steady recovery from the recession that landed the industry in a deep ditch. Led by sales gr...
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Visit the residences where England's newest heir to the throne may spend the holidaysDec 08, 2013 5:00 am - Where will baby Prince George be on Dec. 25? Most likely at his great-grandparents' country estate. Or perhaps with Wills and Kate in their palace apartment in London. O...
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Ski lodges moving toward a more modern lookDec 08, 2013 4:28 am - SNOWMASS, Colo. — The rustic ski lodge has been a staple of ski towns pretty much since the first resort was erected on the side of a mountain. A drastic design shift ha...
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St. Augustine attraction zips over alligatorsDec 07, 2013 5:00 am - ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — I was slowly crossing a swinging log bridge when I paused, sensing the alligator 12 feet below was staring at me. The water around the 8-foot gator...
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Public art project elicits the profound, profaneDec 07, 2013 4:00 am - SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It is public art made of private wishes. In a phenomenon spreading across the globe, oversized blackboards, painted on buildings and freestanding displa...
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There’s a wealth of freebies at Disney resortsDec 07, 2013 12:00 am - Disney World advertises itself as “The Happiest Place On Earth.” It can also be one of the most expensive places on earth. But wherever you go — even to Disney World — t...
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Even in peak ski season, Aspen has some freebiesDec 06, 2013 4:30 am - DENVER — A trip to Aspen during peak ski season is going to set you back some cash. But even those who can afford the posh Colorado mountain town will enjoy checking out...
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On the road: Head to Branson for a gingerbread-style holidayDec 05, 2013 3:00 pm - Chicago It's beginning to look a lot like Kimpton Kimpton Hotels of Chicago are getting into the Christkindl spirit this year. Each of the chain's three Loop h...
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Los Alamos working to create national parkDec 04, 2013 4:45 am - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — Tucked away in one of northern New Mexico’s pristine mountain canyons is an old log cabin that was the birthplace not of a famous person, but a top-se...
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When traveling with gifts, think small, convenientDec 04, 2013 12:00 am - If you will be traveling over the holidays and plan to fly somewhere for your gift exchange, these tips can help get your gifts there with the least possible hassle. 1. ...