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36 Hours in Chapel Hill-Carrboro, N.C.
These two Southern neighbors offer plenty of options for weekend travelers, from bluegrass under the oaks to a sprawling farmers’…

A weekend break in... Bergen
A guide to short breaks in Bergen, Norway, including the best bars, restaurants, hotels and things to…


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Tours and Activities

Kuala Lumpur's street food: Not a 'scene', more a way of life
It's 11am on Sunday morning and Kin Kin, a hole-in-the-wall restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, is full. Nobody is here for the extensive…

America's prettiest beach campsites
Check out these sublime seaside camping spots, where visitors fall asleep to the sound of the surf and awaken to scenery to rival any five-star…


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Cruise

First look: The swanky spa planned for 'most luxurious ship ever'
A new cruise ship that's being billed as the most luxurious ever will feature a lavishly appointed spa operated by Canyon…

Another new Windstar Cruises ship christened in Europe
The rapid expansion of small-ship line Windstar Cruises continued Monday with the christening of its second new vessel in a…


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Transportation

Would IAG takeover of Aer Lingus lead to higher fares?
IAG - the parent company of British Airways - is hoping to add Aer Lingus to its…

Airbus hints at boost in A320 production rate
Airbus may be pushing out as many as 60 A320-family passenger jets per month as early as 2018, according to top Airbus…


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Lodging

New luxury hotel in Cuba to offer Wi-Fi in every room
Cuba's first hotel to offer Wi-Fi in every room won't be in Havana but rather at a beach resort in Cayo Coco on the north side of the island…

Top 10: the best Amalfi Coast hotels
An insider's guide to the best hotels on the Amalfi Coast, including in Positano, Sorrento and Ravello, featuring the top places to stay for clifftop views, romantic dining, Michelin-starred restaurants, private terraces and delightful…


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Other and Odd

Whistler ski resort launches total smoking ban
Canada's biggest ski area will introduce a resort-wide no smoking policy from the end of…

Delta pilot orders pizza for delayed flight
Diverted because of bad weather in Atlanta, a Delta Air Lines pilot and airport crew turned to the classic solution for many a grumpy passenger:…


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Press Releases of Interest

G Adventures Announces Early Booking Bonus for Antarctic and Arctic
Leading small-group adventure tour operator G Adventures announces an early booking bonus for travelers looking to secure their place on an Arctic or Antarctic expedition in 2016…

Today in History

The Founding of the Sierra Club
"To explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth; To practice and promote the responsible use of the earth's ecosystems and resources; To educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment; and to use all lawful means to carry out these objectives. " So goes the mission statement of the Sierra…

The 365 Guide

My Advice To You: "Get Out There!"

The title of today’s message needs a bit of clarification, but it is absolutely imperative that I share these thoughts with you. This is a true story. This is a story that I had internalized years ago, but needed to be reminded of as recently as last Friday.

Please do not sell today’s lesson short. It could very well change your life for the better, for years to come. I will try to keep your interest.

  — Travel Research Online
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