Travel
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Know the ground rules before kids fly soloJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Did you hear about the toddler who was winging it at the Vancouver airport while his family cruised along at 35,000 feet? Apparently, the family of six -- grandparents, ...
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Wine, food and music are heavenly match in HermannJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Chilled wine and zesty Cajun dishes, such as jambalaya, adouille sausage and red beans and rice -- it's a match made in … well, in Missouri, in the picturesque river val...
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Cheaptickets hotel booking turns out to be costly for consumerJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I have a problem with a missing hotel reservation that I need your help with. I recently booked a room through Cheaptickets.com at the Executive Inn Airport in Fo...
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Best beach found on Florida barrier island
Jun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - CALADESI ISLAND, Fla. -- Kaylee Sturm sat in the low surf, the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico lapping around her. The University of Tampa senior had never been to thi...
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Next hot spot . . . Libya? Former pariah country opens door to tourists
Jun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - CYRENE, Libya -- From thousands of miles of pristine Mediterranean coastline, to sweeping desert sand dunes and ancient ruins that rival Greece and Italy, Libya has a lo...
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Check out 'mancations' for lads and dadsJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Having been worshipped and adored recently on Mother's Day, I'm reminded of a stand-up routine by Chris Rock. Rock talks about Mom getting all the glory and thanked for ...
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Seniors can save on last-minute dealsJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - With gasoline so costly this summer, perhaps the surest escape from the misery is to drink a gallon and get it over with. Certainly, we can assume many vacations are bei...
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Travel section wins awardsJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Going Places, the Daily Herald's Sunday travel section, took home eight awards in writing and photography contests sponsored by the Society of American Travel Writers' C...
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Hawaii's most popular parks are on Kauai
Jun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - HONOLULU -- They don't call it the Garden Isle for nothing. A survey by the Hawaii Tourism Authority shows four of the state's 10 most popular state parks are on Kauai: ...
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Lonely Planet relaunches national park guidebooks
Jun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - OAKLAND, Calif. -- Lonely Planet, the guidebook publishing company, is relaunching its series on national parks with four books out this spring: "Yosemite, Sequoia & Kin...