Travel
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Web site weighs in on off season in EuropeSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Rick Steves has a great Web site full of tips for European travel. Go to www.ricksteves.com/plan/ tips/whentogo.htm for a helpful set of tips on why to go when. He cover...
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Travel calendarSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Near Take a bite of Bayfield's Apple Festival Orchard owners, artists, musicians, street entertainers, crafters and festival food vendors will line the histori...
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Travel industry has become maze of inconvenient conveniencesSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The travel industry is sinking billions of dollars into technology such as online booking tools, check-in kiosks and phone systems that recognize your voice, promising i...
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Drink in Dublin's delights and diplomacySep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - When my good friend Matt urged me to visit what he called "the incredible Guinness Storehouse at St. James' Gate Brewery" during a trip to Ireland, I scowled. "You know ...
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Hit the road this fall on a scenic driving tour
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Fall is the nicest season for rolling down the car windows, taking a drive and enjoying the scenery. Stop along the way to pick pumpkins, visit a winery or s...
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Travelocity spotlights state park lodge in Southern Illinois
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Get to the gate early or your travel plans may not flySep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Gail Todd is taking some time off. This column originally appeared in December, 2005. These days, when it comes to flying, Tom Dail says he feels like a teenager. "...
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Hungry for nature? Check out Starved RockSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - There's no doubt that a tornado strike on a community is immediately devastating and leaves lasting scars. Lots of communities, though, find the resiliency to rebuild an...
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Make a getaway to TucsonSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Tucson, Arizona, www.visittucson.org, first got its taste of tourism by offering dude-ranch vacations to city folk from the East decades ago, but there is much more to d...
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Treat the wunderkinds to a yodeling great weekendSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - If you think the fun's over because the kids are back in school and the leaves look ready to commence their color cabaret, I have one word for you: "Nien." Oktoberfest i...