Travel
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Keep your head when bargain hunting in foreign countriesOct 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Last week on a flight from San Diego, I watched a man board with a lot of bull, literally. The man's face was completely hidden behind this huge metal cow thing. The ite...
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Mike Daisey is a doozeyOct 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The 2008-2009 performance season at the Museum of Contemporary Art opens with a doozey: Mike Daisey, a master storyteller, successful author and incisive humorist, takes...
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Fabyan Villa holds secrets to family's place in American historyOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - "Some rich men go for art collections, gay times on the Riviera or extravagant living. But they all get satiated. That's why I stick to scientific experiments. You never...
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Don't miss activities on MauiSep 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Q: Friends of mine in their early 50s are taking a weeklong trip to Maui. What do you recommend for "don't miss" activities on the island? A: Maui might well be ...
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A glorious day in Venice, on a budget of $40
Sep 27, 2008 11:00 pm - VENICE, Italy -- For centuries, Venice has captivated travelers with an array of romantic images: gondola rides through glistening canals at sunset, homes painted in vib...
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Group travel has its drawbacksSep 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Last week, I ran into an old friend who had just returned from a trip to Italy. She was not bubbling over with enthusiasm. She said the guide had memorized his script an...
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Autumn travel with fall foliage & hot-air balloons
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Day trips by air proving popular in RockfordSep 27, 2008 11:00 pm - When officials at Chicago Rockford International Airport decided to try offering day trip flights for the first time in July, they offered their e-mail club members the ...
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Day in Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Travel calendarSep 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago The Allure of Couture in Chicago Chicago is a fierce fashion town, too, Heidi Klum: just take Fashion Focus Chicago, for example. The weeklong celebrat...