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Two-Day Roman Holiday
Right about now, Rome is overflowing with tourists glued to guidebooks and iPhones, rather than actually looking at the city's grandeur, statues, churches and paintings. The streets in and around St....
View ArticleStray Dogs Impact on Tourism in the Caribbean
TripAdvisor has many postings advising people to avoid taking a vacation in the Caribbean because of the stray dog problem. Individuals regularly post how heartbreaking it was to spend a lot of money...
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Just Try Not To Smile At These Inspirational Notes A Clever Artist Hid In...
You might want to sit down for this one -- ideally, in a seat with a tray table. That's where artist Joe Butcher (aka October Jones), from Birmingham, England, hid inspirational drawings for...
View ArticleThis Is How NOT To Pronounce These French Cuisine Favorites
We've all been there at one time or another. You're sitting at a restaurant with some friends, glancing over the menu. You look down and -- bam -- there it is: a word you have absolutely no idea how to...
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Namibia: Raw and Wild
The lion stared at me, less than 10 meters away, then growled. I cringed, realizing that with just a quick, short leap, he could pull me out of our open safari vehicle and drag me away. That lion...
View ArticleDid You Miss The Polar Vortex? Don't Worry, It'll Be Back This Summer
The polar vortex is expected to return to the continental United States later this month, apparently at the behest of liberals who invented it just to convince everyone climate change is real...
View ArticlePlane Full Of Argentina Fans LOSE IT After Captain Announces Team Victory On...
Rare is the moment when a plane full of screaming passengers can be taken as a sign of good things to come. In fact, this video of Argentina fans celebrating their team's victory over the Netherlands...
View ArticleA Century Later the Same Old Thrill
The first time I flew in an airplane, I was six. It was an Eastern Airlines flight from Miami to Newark, probably in a DC-8, but I can't say for sure. I do remember that a flight attendant strung a...
View ArticleThe Nest of the Red Dragon, South of France
As unlikely as it sounds, the Tibetan B&B baptized Le Nid du Dragon Rouge looks like a real Buddhist place, and is really in France. Perched on a cliff overlooking the natural park of mountainous...
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Modern Hostels -They Do Exist! -- For the Low-Budget, High-Style Traveler
Forget no-frills lodging; today's new brand of hostels offers cool decor and plenty of perks. Sounds too good to be true? Well, we've got the scoop on hostels that pack a wow factor with upscale...
View ArticleYellowstone Road Melts, Shutting Down Access To Famous Geysers
A popular road through Yellowstone National Park was shut down on Thursday when the asphalt started to melt. The park says extreme thermal heat is causing hot oil to bubble to the surface of Firehole...
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The 2014 Cadillac ELR Treads Lightly in New Mexico
There are many things to do while visiting New Mexico, but first and foremost the state is an outdoor lover's paradise offering great views for hiking followed by, perhaps a special meal or two...
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Ski South America During the Northern Summer
Apart from a few well-known destinations like Chile's Portillo and Argentina's Barilloche, many of us don't know much about the skiing and snowboarding scene down in South America (or up, depending on...
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The Exceptional Traveler: My First Date with Airbnb
Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.— Miriam Beard How To Do Exceptional Things Inexpensively The first time I heard...
View ArticleBest Views in America (PHOTOS)
Quick: Close your eyes and picture a beautiful view. Where do you put yourself? Looking out over tall, gleaming urban spires? Mammoth snowcapped peaks? Vast gashes in the earth? Fortunately, no matter...
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How to Inject a Little Wellness Into Your Summer Vacation
To the wanderlusty young professionals among us: is there any greater letdown than the vacation withdrawal? You know what we're talking about. You planned a trip for weeks or months, saved for it, took...
View ArticleFirst Spectacular Supermoon Of 2014 Will Peak This Saturday
Not one, and not two, but we've got a summer full of three "supermoons" ahead of us -- and the first one is set to peak this Saturday at 7:25 a.m. EDT. These supermoons -- July 12, Aug. 10 and Sept. 9...
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An Angel in Athens
There's an angel in Athens waiting at the corner, and he's been sitting there patiently for 23 years. An old eyelid hangs like a shade over one eye, so he uses the other to examine the minutes and the...
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This Tuscan Town Is Steamy!
Tuscany is a dream destination for many -- rolling green hills, charming medieval towns, stone farmhouses, and acres of vineyards are what usually come to mind. But there's a side of Tuscany many may...
View ArticleGilbert Myers, Jr., Posed As Airline Worker To Get Free Travel: US
DALLAS (AP) — Federal officials say that a Georgia man posed as an airline employee to score cheap travel and resold the tickets for thousands of dollars. The U.S. Attorney's Office in Los Angeles said...
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