Travel
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Cruising through the heart of EuropeSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - BUDAPEST, Hungary -- A short, little man in a knee-length overcoat, with tufts of silver hair beneath a greenish fedora, played "Hungarian Dances" on his fiddle, a smile...
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Code-share flights can save you moneySep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - What's a code share? Put in simple terms, it's when one airline buys a bunch of seats on another airline at a contract price and then sells them for whatever they can ge...
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Find the right yacht and crew on the WebSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Chartering a yacht is like renting a cottage, private resort or secluded beach. It can be your own private paradise. If you and your companions are not sailors, you don'...
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Traditions at Algonquin shouldn't be tabledSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - As little more than a novice journalist back in the early 1980s, I thought I had arrived when I was escorted to a table at the fabled Algonquin Hotel's lobby lounge to m...
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Mississippi River town tugs on visitors' wanderlustSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Men don't wear ties much anymore, especially when going out to dinner, but should you decide to visit Le Claire, Iowa, about 15 miles upriver from Davenport, pack the mo...
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How to avoid exposing your camera to harmSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - On a recent flight to Dallas, I witnessed a shooting. It wasn't a hijacker trying to take over the aircraft. It was an amateur photographer trying to take a picture of h...
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Earn bonus miles by using PayPal for Northwest ticketsSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Northwest Airlines is now offering PayPal as a way to pay for tickets on its Web site, www.nwa.com. With PayPal, Northwest customers now have a new way to pay for ticket...
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Planning a family car trip out WestSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. My husband and I would like to take our three children, ages 19, 17 and 13, to Colorado and possibly Arizona next June. We are planning a car trip. What are the h...
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Oops, he booked the wrong hotelSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I booked a hotel room directly through the Daysinn.com Web site. I thought I had reserved a room at the Days Inn in Franklin, Ind., but somehow I ended up with a ...
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Put your taste buds to work on a culinary vacationSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Recalling past vacations when you were younger and raising families, did it occur to you that someday you would be comparing travel notes with other geezers and boomers ...