Travel
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Illinois wildlife park celebrates 30 yearsMay 10, 2008 11:00 pm - PEORIA -- A wildlife park in central Illinois began its 30th anniversary celebration with help from Animal Planet TV host Jeff Corwin. Corwin was among more than 450 peo...
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Uno, dos, tango Learning the dance full of Argentine heartMay 10, 2008 11:00 pm - It's every male wallflower's dream: Walk into a hall of beautiful people, choose the woman you would like as a partner, nod confidently in her direction and watch as she...
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Madame Tussauds cuts ticket prices, citing economy
May 10, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- One of Washington's new high-priced museums is lowering its admission fee in response to the economic slowdown. The Madame Tussauds wax museum cut its admi...
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Tour company specializes in Central AmericaMay 10, 2008 11:00 pm - When asked to name his favorite tour companies for both quality of experience and great value, Arthur Frommer often mentioned Capricorn Leisure, www.capricorn.net. The B...
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Slime, SpongeBob and the Simpsons enliven OrlandoMay 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The next time Junior starts bellyaching about how hard it is to conquer fractions and decimals AND pick up the malodorous socks strewn about his room, describe what his ...
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Tokyo's Peninsula a palace not to be missedMay 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Out and about on a recent visit to Tokyo, I ran into a couple of women in Kabuki dress. Their white-painted faces gleamed in the sun as they chatted in front of a theate...
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Club for fiftysomethings offers lodging in members' homesMay 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Travelers 50 years old and older might want to look into a great way to meet like-minded people and travel inexpensively by joining the Evergreen Club, www.evergreenclub...
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Get outta town See how far your tax rebate will take you
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That's some cleaning billMay 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I've been charged a cleaning fee for a recent hotel visit and something doesn't seem right. I'm hoping you can help. I recently booked a few nights at the Grand C...
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Mama don't preach; let's go to the beachMay 03, 2008 11:00 pm - My older son implored me to plan even a short trip this summer because he is "dying to get out of the Midwest." I blathered on about going west to Montana, Oregon, Washi...