Travel
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At Disney, running a race is all about the costumeApr 12, 2016 6:00 am - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - At Walt Disney World, you might find Darth Vader, Tinker Bell or a classic Disney princess running alongside half-marathon participants. These e...
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Schaumburg-area business community focuses on tourism, hospitalityApr 12, 2016 1:00 am - With the summer travel season just a couple of months away, the Schaumburg Business Association turned its focus Tuesday to travel and hospitality. Lisa Timbo, general m...
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Tired of life on Earth? Maybe you can be one of the first humans to go to MarsApr 10, 2016 6:47 am - Tired of your normal routine of homework and chores? Bored by the ticktock of Earth's seasons? Well, how about a trip to Mars, a world away from life here on Earth? It w...
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Midwest travel: 5-day CIMMfest blends best of movies, music in ChicagoApr 09, 2016 7:23 am - Chicago Movies. Music. Mingle. Love the music you hear in movies? Then the Chicago International Movies & Music Festival (CIMMfest), a five-day showcase celebrating the ...
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Fliers beware: New airfare rule could lead to costly mistakeApr 08, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - The three largest U.S. airlines have changed the way they price multicity trips, forcing those who book such itineraries to pay hundreds of extra dollars in a...
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Exiled Napoleon's island home re-created in Paris exhibition
Apr 05, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS - France's national army museum has re-created the home where Napoleon lived his final years, bringing furniture and belongings from the remote Atlantic Island of ...
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Midwest travel: Pork party Cochon555 returns to Chicago April 24Apr 02, 2016 7:21 am - Chicago Bacon-wrapped date Baconfest Chicago generally sells out, but there's room for your love of cured meat at the annual Bacon Month Kickoff party starting...
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Potsdam by bike: Exploring the Cold War hot spot on two wheelsMar 31, 2016 6:00 am - POTSDAM, Germany — I grip the handlebars of my bike and glide onto the bridge, braking in the middle where a red-and-white striped barber pole of a barricade separated t...
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California 12-year-old readies for Mount Everest climbMar 31, 2016 5:00 am - The call could come any day now. When it does, Tyler Armstrong hopes to be one step closer to doing something he has dreamed about for years: climbing Mount Everest, Ear...
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A long wait: Fliers brace for big security lines at airports
Mar 30, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - An expedited screening program called PreCheck was supposed to be the answer to maddeningly long security lines at the airport. But four years after its launc...