Travel
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5 free things to do on Hatteras IslandAug 23, 2013 4:00 am - HATTERAS, N.C. — Hatteras Island along North Carolina's Outer Banks is a fickle but alluring place. The island juts into the Atlantic, making it a bull's-eye for high wi...
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Alaska cruise cancellations disrupt vacationsAug 22, 2013 8:56 am - ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Like so many visitors to Alaska, Phyllis McNamara was eager for a seven-day cruise along a majestic stretch of coast that is teeming with whales, bea...
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Tips for taking kids out of school to travelAug 20, 2013 2:00 pm - Those of us who travel with kids know that travel is an educational experience. And family travel gets much more affordable after Labor Day, once kids are back in the cl...
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Grace Kelly’s life examined in new Pa. exhibitAug 20, 2013 6:00 am - PHILADELPHIA — The world thinks of Grace Kelly as a fashion icon, movie star, princess, wife and mother, but in Philadelphia she’s first and foremost remembered as a hom...
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Looking for Lincoln in Central IllinoisAug 20, 2013 6:00 am - It can be tough to get kids interested in history. Movies help. So does seeing people dressed and working as their forebears might have. And that’s what you’ll find in c...
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‘Gangnam’ style draws affluent to wed in South KoreaAug 18, 2013 5:59 pm - SEOUL, South Korea — Standing by a French château’s window, the bride-to-be glows in the afternoon sun as she gazes into her fiance’s eyes. This Chinese couple’s fairy t...
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Uncertainty awaits airline industry without mergerAug 18, 2013 7:57 am - $PHOTOCREDIT_ON$Associated Press$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$ DALLAS — The merger between American Airlines and US Airways was supposed to cap an era of consolidation that helped th...
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5 free things to see and do in FargoAug 18, 2013 6:04 am - FARGO, N.D. — It’s a good time to be a North Dakotan. An oil boom in the west has fueled an economic surge, the locals’ frugal nature helped to prevent any housing bubbl...
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5 free things in Rhode Island, from art to beachesAug 18, 2013 6:00 am - PROVIDENCE, R.I. — It only takes about an hour to drive across Rhode Island, which is wedged between Massachusetts and Connecticut and straddles picturesque Narragansett...
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Visitors beating a path to restored Adirondacks' campAug 18, 2013 5:00 am - NEWCOMB, N.Y. — Camp Santanoni will never again be a private refuge for the mega-rich to enjoy the Adirondacks in rustic opulence, but after two decades of slow, steady ...