Travel
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U.S. expats face hammering from new tax rules
Aug 05, 2018 1:00 am - The four-employee business of Travis Baldwin, who hasn't lived in the U.S. for nearly a decade, is about to get hammered by a pair of tax provisions that were aimed at c...
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Constable: Golden Gate finish beckons for Libertyville cyclistAug 02, 2018 5:30 am - Libertyville resident Maggie Piazzi's dream of bicycling 4,711 miles across the country to honor her father and other survivors and victims of cancer hit a snag on Day O...
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Constable: The sounds of cellphone silence and cicadasJul 31, 2018 5:36 am - On the first day of vacation, the chirping comes from cellphones. "I'm PTO," says a salesman friend, who shuts off the ringer on his noisy phone as part of his vow to en...
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TSA-Approved ways to shorten the airport screening lineJul 15, 2018 1:07 am - The summer air travel season is shaping up to be the busiest ever, which could mean lengthy lines at U.S. airport security checkpoints. But you can use the faster lanes ...
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For digital nomads, work is where the laptop is
Jul 14, 2018 1:00 am - MEDELLIN, Colombia - Gwendolyn DaSilva rises at 5 a.m. to teach English to Chinese children from a small office just off her kitchen in Colombia. Through an online teach...
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Savannah offers more to anglers than scrappy redfishJul 12, 2018 10:05 am - SAVANNAH, Ga. - I now understand that wherever I go in this country there will be plenty of things to do and see - especially when it comes to fishing. But I can't alway...
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St. Petersburg, Florida, goes from senior rest home to hipster hangoutJul 10, 2018 6:00 am - "'God's Waiting Room'? Oh, that's long gone," said Greg Stanek, a guide in St. Petersburg, Florida. The city's old tongue-in-cheek nickname dates from the days when it ...
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Why the Missouri Ozarks will be the world's next great golf destinationJul 05, 2018 1:01 am - HOLLISTER, Mo. - Where do you start in describing all the big new things Johnny Morris has in the works for golfers in the Missouri Ozarks? For starters, how about a pre...
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How to be a happy timeshare ownerJul 01, 2018 1:07 am - Many people are desperate to shed their timeshares. That provides bargains for timeshare enthusiasts like Angie and Mike McCaffery of Los Angeles. The retired couple has...
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From tees to taps, Grand Rapids hopping as a golf/brewery hot spotJun 18, 2018 1:01 am - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - This is hardly breaking news: Michigan has been a golfing hot spot for, well - almost forever. Michigan has over 850 public courses, more than any ...