Travel
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On the road: Chocolate rules at annual Long Grove FestApr 28, 2013 6:00 am - Chicago Luxury cruise for Mom Treat your mom to a brunch or dinner cruise aboard the Odyssey or Spirit of Chicago on Mother's Day. Each cruise features plentiful brunche...
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Hard-core hiking a backcountry adventureApr 27, 2013 6:00 am - YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — A few loose, fist-sized rocks tumbled by as we hiked down a steep mountain pass over unstable terrain, off trail deep in Yosemite's wild...
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8 tips for saving money on a cruise vacationApr 27, 2013 4:00 am - Recent images of a cruise ship limping back to port after an engine malfunction didn't do the cruise industry any favors heading into the summer vacation season. And cri...
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Even urbanites can navigate popular Yosemite parkApr 26, 2013 11:00 pm - YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — We had been traveling for hours — six by plane from Philadelphia to San Francisco, then nearly four more in a car through city, suburbs,...
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Senate deal reached on FAA furlough billApr 25, 2013 7:56 pm - WASHINGTON — With flight delays mounting, the Senate has passed legislation to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers...
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On the road: A taste of artisans’ waresApr 21, 2013 6:00 am - Chicago Sampling artisans’ wares Meet more than 80 culinary artisans from around the country, sample their products and enjoy small batches of food, beer and wine at the...
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N.J. city hopes to capitalize on storied stadiumApr 21, 2013 5:00 am - PATERSON, N.J. — Mention America's historic landmarks and most people will envision battlefields, statues or beautiful scenery, not a crumbling, graffiti-covered shell o...
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Art deco style, music and more in TulsaApr 21, 2013 5:00 am - TULSA, Okla. — As an Oklahoma transplant — a native New Englander who moved here for love — I've had fun getting to know the Sooner State. I also host the occasional out...
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Corpus Christi provides link to U.S. Latino historyApr 20, 2013 6:00 am - CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — For most residents from bigger Texas cities, the south Texas city of Corpus Christi has always been a day-trip destination for a quick beach geta...
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Check out the Space Race … in KansasApr 19, 2013 1:00 am - With a U.S. space artifact collection second only to the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in D.C., and the largest collection of Russian space artifacts outsi...