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5 Reasons to Go to Macau (and Stay Awhile)
Tweet Mention Macau, and for most people the images that come to mind are likely to be filtered through celluloid: the smoky dens and shady characters of countless gambling B-movies and more recently,...
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Australia: In Byron Bay, beach meets boho
BYRON BAY, AUSTRALIA — My face flushed cherry red and my sweat-soaked sundress clung to my body. I stood, elated, on a wooden platform at the summit of Mt. Warning, a jagged peak in the Gondwana rain...
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Cruise Industry Unveils Passenger Bill of Rights
Tweet The cruise industry has taken plenty of criticism over the past 18 months, starting with the partial sinking of Costa Concordia on January 13, 2012, in which 32 people tragically lost their...
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6 Ways to Save on a Trip to Europe
Tweet Ask anyone and they will tell you that traveling to Europe this summer will not be cheap, unless of course you want to go very early June or late August. Even then, it will still cost you more...
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What to Pack: Vancouver, BC
Tweet This striking city is jam packed in more ways than one. Its natural beauty astounds from every angle with a mountain range on one side and the Pacific Ocean on the other. And it has a diverse...
View ArticleMemorial Day: Make your theme park visit a blast with these tips
This weekend starts the busy time for America’s theme parks. Stacy DeBroff, chief executive of Mom Central, a social media consulting firm focused on moms, has put together a checklist for families as...
View ArticleStressed out? Here are songs that soothe a traveler’s soul
Anxious travelers can turn to a special music playlist to help alleviate their stress this travel season, thanks to Spotify. The music streaming service commissioned a special study to investigate the...
View ArticleDaily Deal: 6 nights in Ireland, plus car, for $999
Here’s a fetching Ireland tour that includes airfare from New York, a rental car and six nights of lodging for $ 999 a person. The catch? Well, it’s a winter trip, available beginning Nov. 1 and...
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Bourbon-Infused Weekend in Louisville
Tweet Louisville is best known as the home of the Kentucky Derby, but this eclectic city on the shores of the Ohio River deserves another accolade: top weekend trip destination for a girlfriend...
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Hiking Italy’s Dolomites is challenging and beautiful
CORTINA D’ AMPEZZO, Italy — Hiking up a road should be simple, right? It’s relatively wide, so you’re not apt to step off and tumble down the mountain. It’s relatively smooth, so you’re not likely to...
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Hiking Italy’s Dolomites is challenging and beautiful
CORTINA D’ AMPEZZO, Italy — Hiking up a road should be simple, right? It’s relatively wide, so you’re not apt to step off and tumble down the mountain. It’s relatively smooth, so you’re not likely to...
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The Ultimate Guide to Las Vegas for 2013
Tweet Whether you’re going for a girls’ getaway, spa retreat, or casino-and-cocktails sojourn, Las Vegas is an over-the-top destination that always delivers. And while what happens in Vegas may stay...
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Summer 2013 Guide to Washington, DC
Tweet Whether you’re looking to beef up that summertime trip to DC or need a few more excuses to book your vacation in the Capital, our local DC expert has put together the ultimate summer calendar....
View ArticleLondon: A day tour of the British capital on $90
Can you tour one of the world’s most expensive cities for less thann a C note? Yes, you can. I did it on the last final day of a two-month trip to Europe. I was in London and with all of my work...
View ArticleLondon: A day tour of the British capital on $90
Can you tour one of the world’s most expensive cities for less thann a C note? Yes, you can. I did it on the last final day of a two-month trip to Europe. I was in London and with all of my work...
View ArticleLondon: A day tour of the British capital on $90
Can you tour one of the world’s most expensive cities for less thann a C note? Yes, you can. I did it on the last final day of a two-month trip to Europe. I was in London and with all of my work...
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5 Best All-Inclusive Resorts for Honeymoons
Tweet Few travel decisions are as weighty as deciding where to honeymoon. No surprise many newlyweds choose all-inclusive resorts: Pay one price and leave worries and wallets behind. Imagine your most...
View ArticleTour Sunnylands in Rancho Mirage, where presidents will meet
President Obama and China’s President Xi Jinping will meet this weekend at Sunnylands, the 200-acre Annenberg estate in Rancho Mirage. It has hosted five decades of political and Hollywood luminaries...
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China: A nation’s spirit felt in Nanjing
NANJING, China — I approached Nanjing on a bullet train from Shanghai, just 160 miles away, watching the weirdly empty countryside whip past my window. The world’s most populous nation seemed to be...
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Weekend Escape: Family time in Santa Barbara
Way back in the 20th century when life was simple, my wife, Mary Frances, and I lived in Carpinteria, swooping in and out of Santa Barbara without a second thought. Nowadays, returning as Angelenos...
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