Travel
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In 2008, let's ground delays and air rageDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - This is the time of year when the only thing that should be up in the air is what's for dinner. The East Coast, the Midwest and the West Coast have all had their plates ...
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Foodstuffs command big bucks in Traverse City areaDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Money does grow on trees in northern Michigan -- and under them, too. Around Traverse City, cherries are a major money crop, celebrated by the famous National Cherry Fes...
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Tips for better photosDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Thanks to all the Daily Herald readers who shared their favorite vacation photos with us this year. Unfortunately, we weren't able to publish all of them, but a few ...
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Earn up to 20,000 miles through United VacationsDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - United Vacations is offering vacationers up to 20,000 bonus Mileage Plus miles when booking and traveling on multiple vacation packages to any United Vacations destinati...
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Savannah showcases musical talent in kid-friendly festivalDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - After countless "Sesame Street on Ice" shows, I was jazzed to experience a real music festival again as I hit the Voodoo Music Experience in New Orleans: Smashing Pumpki...
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Korean courtesy requires special scrutinyDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - While dining in an upscale Seoul restaurant, a well-dressed, middle-aged gentleman at an adjoining table suddenly let out a very loud belch. I automatically averted my e...
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Make a list, check it twice, during holidaysDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Surrounded by mounds of paperwork with the day closing in on me, I sat at my desk making note of what to do next in the order of importance. This happened a long time ag...
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Hotwire refuses rain check for hotel in storm's pathDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. What happens when you've already paid for a hotel room but you can't stay in it? I recently booked a weekend at The Ocean Club Beach Resort in Palm Beach, Fla., t...
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Patience is definitely a virtue for delayed fliersDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Last week, on a flight from Chicago to San Francisco, I sat in front of a mother traveling with her 2-year-old daughter. The flight was delayed because of bad weather an...
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Crime hurting tourism in New Orleans
Dec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Amid misperceptions about New Orleans 27 months after Hurricane Katrina, the cold hard fact of a crime wave is creating headaches for tourism officials. J...