Travel
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CalendarApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Near Tulip festivals herald spring You know spring has finally come to the Midwest when tulips and tulip festivals command our attention. In Holland, Mich., the Tul...
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These special spas ease weary road warriorsApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Talk about serious water pressure. I was preparing for a much-needed massage at the Aquae Sulis in the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa at Summerlin where I indulged i...
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Modern art and ancient traditions come together in northern SpainApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Heads turn when passing the sleek, silver curves of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain. An audible gasp can be heard in its atrium as arriving visitors crane their n...
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Discover the small-town charms of McHenry CountyApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - First of two parts Harvard, Ill., probably could use the talents of Tom Sawyer, at least for one day a year. With his ability to motivate earnest citizens to slap o...
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Travel calendarApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Near Counting down to the Derby The Kentucky Derby Festival, now through May 2 in Louisville, Ky., is held during the weeks immediately preceding the Kentucky Derby, set...
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Traveling solo does not have to be lonelyApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - When Millie Hoffman's husband died, she figured that would be the end of her travel days, but a friend talked her into taking a Caribbean cruise. Millie had a great time...
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U.S. hotels show off new featuresApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Ever since a friend of mine scorched the top of her back after stepping into a hotel shower spraying scalding water, I always check the water twice before indulging. Hap...
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Put spring in your step at Zion National Park
Apr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - ZION NATIONAL PARK, Utah -- Late each winter, when the snow gets sloppy and the streams get muddy, the same thought begins creeping ever more insistently into my mind: I...
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Saints in the city of angels
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Italy traveler gets half the car for twice the priceApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. My wife and I were overcharged for our rental car when we vacationed in Italy last summer and we need your help getting a refund. I had reserved an Opel Astra onl...