Travel
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Exhibits at children's museums mix learning, funJun 28, 2010 11:00 pm - When the weekend brings summer rains, you can still get a taste of outdoor fun indoors. Temporary exhibits at local children's museums let kids imagine running a summer ...
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Tennessee promoting new moonshine-NASCAR trailJun 26, 2010 11:00 pm - CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Tennessee tourism officials see gold in them there hills where moonshine stills once bubbled and bootleggers hauled illegal whiskey in fast cars. T...
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Disney to build luxury homes at Orlando resortJun 26, 2010 11:00 pm - ORLANDO -- The Walt Disney Co. is launching an ambitious effort to woo some of the nation's most affluent travelers, building multimillion dollar homes in a new gated co...
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How about a free night at a posh downtown hotelJun 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Schlepping down to the city and back can be exhausting over the Independence Day weekend, so why not take up an offer from two of the city's most posh hotels? Four Seaso...
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Government says travel spending rose in 1st quarterJun 26, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Tourism spending rose at an annual rate of 3.9 percent during the first quarter, led by increased spending on hotels and other accommodations, according to...
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Museum of Contemporary Art hosts summer-long Calder exhibitJun 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Colorful mobiles made from boldly painted sheet metal and steel wires will dangle above visitors' heads this summer as the Museum of Contemporary Art displays an exhibit...
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Tourists in Juneau get to be 'citizen scientists'Jun 26, 2010 11:00 pm - JUNEAU, Alaska -- Melody Adezas wanted something "less touristy" in a tour, so the San Antonio resident on a seven-day cruise with her husband, Dennis, picked Gastineau ...
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Day at the races a gallopin' good time for familiesJun 21, 2010 11:00 pm - You don't have to know anything about horse racing to enjoy a day with your family at Arlington Park. The sprawling 700,000-square-foot facility caters to serious betto...
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Tragedy plus time equals summer vacation destinationsJun 21, 2010 11:00 pm - We hatch this vacation as a life-embracing pilgrimage deep into the heart of the best part of Texas. My brother, Bill, who has swallowed up food and music and culture fr...
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When booking summer airfares, rules are changingJun 19, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK --- You scour websites. You set up fare alerts. But the real secret in getting the best price for an airline ticket boils down to two things: when you look and ...