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Travel Posters To Movie Locales Are A Roaming Film Buff's Ideal Christmas Gift
If only this was a real place. Alas, as awesome as a trip to the swamps of Naboo or the forests of Endor may sound, the whole located "in a galaxy, far, far away" might be an issue for travellers....
View ArticleRidiculously Over-the-Top Holiday Hotel Packages
Everyone craves a little relaxation around the holidays, but these eight hotels and resorts take the concept of R&R to the extreme. From private helicopter rides to police motorcades to a round...
View ArticleWalt Disney's Chicago Birthplace Will Be Restored, Turned Into Museum By New...
The nondescript Chicago two-flat where, according to historians, famed cartoonist Walt Disney was born in 1901 is set to be developed into a museum and kid-focused community resource center. The home,...
View ArticleThe 20 Best Websites For Unique Gifts, Stocking Stuffers And More (PHOTOS)
We all want to give a unique gift that will be remembered year-round. Yet, when push comes to shove, we also have a tendency to completely blank out and forget what our recipients really want. Or what...
View ArticleThe 5 Best Places To Live If You Hate Winter -- And Have Loads Of Money
Hey people freezing tushies off in cold parts of the world: There's another way. A warmer, better way. Did you know that Key West has an average high of 76 degrees in December? Doesn't that sound nice?...
View Article20 Amazing Photographs Of Earth, Taken From Space
In a (slightly) different take on the standard "Best of 2013" roundup, DigitalGlobe has released its collection of the top 20 satellite images from 2013. The collection highlights our planet's natural...
View ArticleBarenaked Ladies Cancel SeaWorld Show After Watching 'Blackfish'
From Mother Nature Network's Michael d'Estries: The fallout from the animal documentary "Blackfish" continues to plague SeaWorld - with the theme park receiving it's latest publicity hit from the...
View ArticleTerrace Helicopter Crash: Low Visibility, Lack Of Training Cited
TERRACE, B.C. - Low visibility plus a lack of instruments and instrument training are blamed for causing a helicopter to spiral into the ground near Terrace, B.C., killing all three people aboard.The...
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Who Is the Most Interesting Person You've Ever Sat Next To?
This question originally appeared on Quora. Answer by Scott Welch, Cofounder of Edsby.com With 25 years as a product evangelist, including travelling around the world for hundreds and hundreds of user...
View ArticleVegetarianism, Culture, and Business in India
Disclaimer: I am not a vegetarian. I'm not a rabid steak chaser either, but I definitely do not disdain meat. Yet I did not miss it at all during my stay in Bangalore. I was aware that vegetarianism...
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4 Places to Go Before You Have Kids
Photo Courtesy of Dreamstime. Article by Danielle Contray, contributor to Budget Travel. Having kids doesn't mean you can never travel again, of course. Yet once you've gone from packing a suitcase...
View ArticleYou Can Swim With Adorable Pigs In The Bahamas Because Why Not (VIDEO)
You might have thought about swimming with dolphins, fish, even maybe sharks, but wild pigs? Well, the day wild pigs swim has arrived on the Bahamian archipelago of Exuma. The island called Big Major...
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Doughnut Vault's Plain Glazed Named Best Donut In America
Move over, hot dogs and deep dish: Chicago is beginning to enjoy a new reputation as home to some of the nation's most delectable doughnuts. In a new ranking from The Daily Meal, the classic, plain...
View ArticleSecret Cold War Bunker Under Prague's Jalta Hotel Opens To Public
PRAGUE (AP) — One thing was for sure when foreigners stayed at a prestigious Prague hotel during the Cold War era — their telephone conversations were carefully monitored by secret police in a hidden...
View ArticleHagia Sophia Mosque? Turkish Leaders Call For Conversion Of Istanbul...
ISTANBUL (RNS) In this ancient city, there are few sights more iconic than the dome of the Hagia Sophia, towering over the old city for more than 1,400 years. But recent conversions of former...
View ArticleOne Minute Around Australia Is The Ultimate Exercise In Selfie Taking (VIDEO)
"Selfie" may be Oxford Dictionary's 2013 "Word of the Year," but here's hoping selfie videos will catch on in 2014. What's a selfie video? Ask Selim El Mellah, the filmmaker behind "One Minute Around...
View ArticleHoliday Must-See: Budapest's Christmas Markets
Like many other central European cities, Budapest sees dozens of Christmas markets spring up during the holiday season. Now, more than ever, you'll find many of them supporting local designers and...
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This Fox And Hound Are Here To Ask You Not To Wear Fur
We'd like you to meet Sniffer and Tinni, a pair of best friends that met while they were both strolling thorough a Norwegian forest. Tinni the dog and Sniffer the fox became quick friends, prompting...
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Harbor Sweets Is Celebrating 40 Years of Chocolate-Making
New England-based Harbor Sweets, a chocolatier, is celebrating 40 years of making all natural milk and dark chocolates. Known for their signature Sweet Sloops, the company is commemorating the...
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Greece's Comeback Year
While headlines from Greece tend to focus on economic and political uncertainty, a positive trend has been largely overlooked: tourism in the Hellenic Republic is booming. According to Greek Minister...
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