Travel
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Shelling and sun on Florida's Sanibel IslandDec 30, 2012 4:45 am - SANIBEL, Fla. — Visit the beaches on this Gulf Coast barrier island and you're likely to see people doing the Sanibel Stoop. That's the term for the bent-at-the-waist po...
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On the road: Swoop in for Bald Eagle DaysDec 30, 2012 4:00 am - Midwest Eagles have landed Each year from mid-December through February, thousands of bald eagles migrate south to spend winter along the Mississippi River and the woode...
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FCC eases U.S. licensing rules for Internet access on airlinersDec 29, 2012 6:00 am - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission today moved to ease licensing requirements for in-flight Internet services. “These new rules will help airlines and broadband ...
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Florida a vacation paradise for dogsDec 29, 2012 1:00 am - FORT DE SOTO PARK, Fla. — Picture this: You're sitting on a white sand beach, warm sun on your skin. Coconut-scented sunscreen wafts through the air. A splashing noise c...
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Family-owned resorts provide guests with personal touchDec 29, 2012 12:00 am - VAIL, Colo. — Rosana Faessler stops by the hostess stand to check on reservations, then makes her way into the dining room to chat with a couple of the regular guests. A...
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Interest in NYC’s math museum adds upDec 26, 2012 12:09 pm - NEW YORK — Squealing schoolchildren ride a square-wheeled tricycle and a Coaster Roller that glides over plastic acorns. Downstairs, they fit monkey magnets together at ...
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Britons struggle to get home for holidays with flood rail linesDec 24, 2012 6:52 am - Travel plans for thousands of Britons were thrown into disarray as flooding damaged or disrupted railway lines operated by seven companies. The Great Western route betwe...
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Airlines boost third quarter baggage fee collectionsDec 23, 2012 5:11 am - Airlines are raking in more baggage fees. U.S. airlines collected $924 million in baggage fees in the third quarter, up almost 3 percent from the same period last year, ...
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On the road: Planetarium hosts Family WeekDec 23, 2012 5:00 am - Chicago It's in the stars Don't let the post-holiday blues take over. Families can enjoy special hands-on activities, workshops and educational programs during...
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India experiences growth in tea tourismDec 23, 2012 5:00 am - JORHAT, India — “This is your own home now,” announces our host, welcoming us to Thengal Manor. And we wish it was, this gracious residence of one of India's great tea d...