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  Tourists invade ‘Twilight’ town
Nov. 10: Fans of the book and movie series “Twilight” are flocking to the tiny Washington town where the story is set. NBC’s Lee Cowan reports.
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Stress-free Thanksgiving getaways
With the kids out of school, Thanksgiving can be a wonderful opportunity for a long, unstressed weekend getaway at a resort or a on a cruise before the hectic holiday season hits.

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How to vaccinate your next cruise vacation
With the outbreak of the swine flu dominating headlines, many are putting cruise travel on the backburner. Still, there is a way to cruise and safely protect your vacation investment.

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Drop in Thanksgiving travel forecast
The Air Transport Association predicted Monday that passenger traffic over the Thanksgiving holiday will drop 4 percent from last year, despite deep airline discounts.

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Where just-married couples visit the most
From the idyllic islands of Hawaii to the romantic isles of Italy, the top 10 most visited honeymoon destinations around the globe.

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Photo gallery: Your favorite places
Readers' most cherished spots and travel destinations.
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Go glamping!
Want to sleep under five stars — for $2,850 a night? These glam resorts take camping to a luxurious level for those who have the cash to spare.
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  National spectacles
Nearly 400 national parks can be found all across America, and feature breathtaking vistas, rock formations millions of years old, and more.

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  Magical kingdoms
Disneyland has delivered smiles and thrills since it opened in 1955, and its success has spawned parks across the globe.
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Gallery: Your wild weather photos
TODAY viewers capture what's going on in their neck of the woods.
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  Hawaiian paradise
The Hawaiian Islands are the perfect vacation destination for travelers of all types.
Rajasthani artisans play music at the Patwa Haveli at Jaisalmer
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  India by train
The country’s new Royal Rajasthan on Wheels train provides passengers with a luxurious seven-day journey through the historical desert region.
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  Vancouver, B.C., 2010
From art to cuisine and excitement, see what the city has to offer attendees of the upcoming Winter Games.
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Prepares To Open To Public
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  Exploring the U.S. Capitol
New $621 million visitor center opens in Washington, D.C.
Tourists Visiting Wat Phra Kaeo
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  Trekking Thailand
Traditional and modern, this visual tour shows off the many sides of Bangkok.
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  Cool Caribbean
View photos of this easy, breezy, tropical paradise.
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  Paris: City of delight
It's a city of cafes and palaces and conversations. It's the City of Love - and more.
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New Zealand, air/6 nights, from $1,499
  Get round-trip airfare on Air New Zealand to Auckland (returning from Christchurch), hotel stays, breakfast daily, a flight between the two cities and more, from $1,499.

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My car rental company is taking me to court
  Tracey Brown Osborne finds a mysterious charge on her American Express statement that turns out to be a repair bill for a rental car tire — a tire she says she never damaged.

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  Train narrowly misses woman on tracks
Nov. 10: In an incident caught on camera, a woman narrowly misses being hit by an oncoming train after she fell onto the tracks at a subway station in Boston. NBC’s Ron Allen reports.

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