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Holiday travel survival guide
Here are 5 things you absolutely must know before you go anywhere this holiday season. Full story
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The Big Apple
Long referred to as the center of American business, New York is a melting pot of cultures and landscapes. Take a visual tour of some of the Big Apple’s most famous attractions.
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People traveling less often, spending less
Forty-five percent of U.S. consumers will take a vacation or leisure trip between Thanksgiving and March that involves paying for overnight accommodations.
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A holiday travel survival guide
The upcoming travel season will be different than past ones in several ways. You need more than promises of warm fuzzies. Here’s 5 things you absolutely must know before you travel.
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The world’s New Natural Wonders
Can't make it to the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Galapagos Islands or China's Great Wall? While these are spectacular destinations, there are other sites luring curious travelers.
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Free family flights to Mexico on AeroMexico
Aeromexico is taking a lesson from cell phone companies by introducing its own version of a family plan. Buy three or four tickets on select routes and receive one ticket — for free.
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Strippers-on-a-truck promotion halted in Vegas
A Las Vegas strip club has agreed to stop an advertising promotion in which it hauled bikini-clad exotic dancers around in a truck with clear plastic sides.
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Silver Spirit takes on the seas
The majority of cruise passengers probably have never heard of sea trials. But, one thing is certain no cruise ship gets to sail with passengers without going through them.
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Most roads closing for winter in Yellowstone
Roads into the interior of Yellowstone have closed for the winter, limiting access to Old Faithful, Canyon, and Fishing Bridge until the snowpack is cleared in the spring.
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Dad to baby: Happy 1st birthday, world traveler
Traveling with an infant is a bit like a troop movement. Detailed strategy, support crew, heavy machinery and contingency planning is vital.
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Google offers free Wi-Fi for the holidays
Google, Yahoo, eBay and Microsoft, competitors on the Web, all have the same idea this holiday season: providing free Wi-Fi access in airports, airplanes and public places.
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World’s top hotels
These hotels offer a wide-range of amenities meant to lure travelers seeking high-level luxury. But the lavish life doesn't come cheap.
