Travel
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Perfect airline boarding process remains elusiveJul 31, 2013 9:45 am - DALLAS — Getting people on and off an airplane quickly is so complicated that even an astrophysicist couldn't figure it out. The astrophysicist, Jason Steffen of the Uni...
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It’s turtle-nesting season in FloridaJul 30, 2013 12:51 pm - MIAMI — It’s turtle-nesting season in Florida, when sea turtles lay their eggs and hatchlings head for the water. A number of parks, beaches and conservation groups arou...
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It’s turtle-nesting season in FloridaJul 30, 2013 12:51 pm - MIAMI — It’s turtle-nesting season in Florida, when sea turtles lay their eggs and hatchlings head for the water. A number of parks, beaches and conservation groups arou...
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Rosemont gets $2.6 million in settlement with online travel sitesJul 29, 2013 2:04 pm - Rosemont will receive roughly $2.6 million to settle a village lawsuit against discounted travel booking websites to recover hotel back taxes, according to an agreement ...
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Some flights canceled to Egypt, others half-emptyJul 29, 2013 8:58 am - CAIRO — Cairo airport officials say seven flights to Egypt have been canceled and that others are arriving with less than 50 percent occupancy following weekend clashes ...
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Andalusia a blend of its Christian, Islamic historyJul 29, 2013 6:28 am - GRANADA, Spain — For the third time in a week, I’m touring the Alhambra, one of the most popular sites in the world’s fourth most-visited country, and finally I have it ...
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In Copenhagen, 5 free things to see and doJul 29, 2013 4:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark — While it's easy to spend a fortune in Copenhagen, one of Europe's most expensive cities, the Danish capital also has a lot to offer for travelers o...
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Tips for handling your health care needs overseasJul 28, 2013 6:46 am - WASHINGTON — An international vacation typically involves months of advance planning, from renewing passports to finding flights and booking hotels. But even the most ca...
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France learning to put out the welcome matJul 28, 2013 6:00 am - PARIS — There are no trash cans on the Champs-Élysées. Paris' department stores, as well as shops and restaurants across the country, are closed on Sundays. And pickpock...
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On the road: AirVenture to land in OshkoshJul 28, 2013 6:00 am - Chicago Winning at Wrigley There hasn’t been much to celebrate within the friendly confines of Wrigley Field for more than 100 years, but outside the stadium things just...