Travel
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Gift ideas for the traveler in your lifeNov 26, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Like a lot of travelers, Simon Duvall would love nothing better than for Santa to bring him an iPad this Christmas. It's portable, perfect for “watching a ...
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High-speed rail plans chug alongNov 19, 2010 10:00 pm - HARTFORD, Conn. -- To passengers looking forward to riding high-speed trains in New England, planners have a message: Not so fast. Washington is spending $8 billion in ...
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Trek to canyon bottom offers views you can't get from the rimNov 19, 2010 10:00 pm - GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. -- About 4.5 million people visit this natural wonder every year, with relatively few venturing too far below the rim where the trai...
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Barbados has sun, rum and 'Washington slept here'Nov 19, 2010 10:00 pm - ST. PHILIP, Barbados -- George Washington slept here. Among the hundreds of markers that make that claim, the most curious is here on Barbados, the easternmost Caribbe...
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Philadelphia museum tells story of Jews in AmericaNov 19, 2010 10:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- After 34 years with big dreams but cramped quarters, a new museum opening in the heart of the city's historic district aims to tell the complete story ...
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A holiday shopping spreeNov 18, 2010 10:00 pm - After a day of retail mayhem, the last thing you want to do is drive back to the burbs or maneuver all those bags on a train in winter weather. The recently renovated H...
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Holiday parade down Michigan AvenueNov 12, 2010 10:00 pm - This holiday season, you may not be able to surprise the family with a new car on the driveway sporting a colossal red bow or a ski trip to the Rocky Mountains, but you ...
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Colorado resort areas await snow, skiersNov 12, 2010 10:00 pm - DENVER -- Ski resorts say snow trumps the economy when vacationers decide whether to head to the mountains. With economists saying the Great Recession is over, Colorado...
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Kauai photo tour a shutterbug's delightNov 12, 2010 10:00 pm - POIPU, Hawaii -- The best part of the best-ever family vacation was practically an afterthought. With just days to go before my parents and I left for a week on the Ha...
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Theaters gear up for holiday showsNov 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Christmas may still be more than a month away, but local theaters are already into the holiday spirit. Whether you take your family to a brand new production or a classi...