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- 9 once-in-a-lifetime family vacations
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-09-2012 05:49 AM -0800
While dream trips are in our dreams because they are harder for us to take -- budget and kids seem to put a stop to those dreams -- there are certainly some once-in-a-lifetime experiences that the...[more]
- MGM Grand lion exhibit roaring to a close
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-09-2012 05:49 AM -0800
MGM Grand is shuttering its popular free lion exhibit on Jan. 31, and the mega hotel and casino is closing its once groundbreaking Studio 54 nightclub in early February.[more]
- Snapped bungee plunges tourist into African river
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-09-2012 05:20 AM -0800
An Australian tourist bungee jumping in Africa plunged 365 feet (111 meters) into a river when her cord snapped, but she managed to swim to safety with a broken collarbone and her legs tied together.[more]
- U.S. drivers face 12-cent hike at the pump
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-08-2012 01:50 PM -0800
Gas prices in the United States increased by more than a dime over the past three weeks, the first increase seen since mid-October, according to a survey published Sunday.
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- 7 passengers on Qantas injured by turbulence
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-08-2012 11:40 AM -0800
Seven passengers were treated for cuts and bruises after a Qantas Airways superjumbo hit severe turbulence en route from London to Singapore, the Australian airline said Sunday.[more]
- Fashion legends put stamp on suites, hotels
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-08-2012 11:34 AM -0800
Among the world’s most celebrated fashion designers, there are those whose collections are so iconic and truly transformative that, given the opportunity, you would choose to live in their...[more]
- Mount Rainier reopens after fatal shooting
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-07-2012 02:12 PM -0800
Rangers and volunteers somberly embraced as Mount Rainier National Park reopened to the public Saturday for the first time since an Iraq War veteran shot and killed a park ranger there on New...[more]
- Campy digs in the Catskills
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-07-2012 01:52 PM -0800
At the Roxbury in New York, the room designs riff on movies and TV shows. Fortunately, the zaniness is well ensconced in comfort and style.[more]
- 6 airports you don't want to get stuck in
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-07-2012 10:06 AM -0800
Some airports are at best joyless econoboxes, at worst purgatorial warehouses of stalled lives.[more]
- Small resorts go after big-time competitors
Category: Travel
Publish Date: 01-07-2012 12:14 AM -0800
With bleak snowfall at Colorado's biggest ski resorts, the nation's smaller ski areas are moving in for the kill — and tourist dollars.[more]
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