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Travel news & reviews:
2010: autumn, summer


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October 3, 2011

 

Travel apps that really work

By Brett Snyder, CNN
October 3, 2011


There are seemingly millions of smartphone apps out there designed to make traveling easier, but not all of them are very good. Every company seems to think that it needs an app to be cool, but not every app is worth the effort.

Here are some of the apps that I find to be most helpful while on the road:

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New England general stores sell tradition, novelty

By John Curran, AP
October 3, 2011


At Hussey's General Store in Windsor, Maine, offbeat merchandise is a specialty. The sign out front says so, in no uncertain terms: "Guns, Wedding Gowns, Cold Beer."At the Mansfield (Conn.) General Store, it's not just basic groceries, takeout sandwiches and antiques. They have live music twice a week, including flamenco guitarists on Friday afternoons.

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August 26, 2011

 

The Sicily vacations mystery

By M. J. Alexander
August 26, 2011


For those who love archaeology, then after you are in Sicily, you need to go see the Valley of the Temples, the biggest and most noteworthy collection of ancient Greek ruins discovered anywhere. You'll also obtain necropolis, residences, avenues and all the other artifacts you would expect to see in an ancient metropolis. You will surely would like to see the tiny amphitheatre, the quite a few auditoria, and also the world-class archaeological museum.

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Things to do in Bahamas & Bahamas attractions

By Bahamas Vacation Map.com
August 26, 2011

Bahamas is one of the most popular travel destinations in Caribbean. There are plentiful tourist attractions and numerous things to do in Bahamas. The awesome sandy beaches and the clearest warm waters on the planet attract annually over 5 million tourists from all around the world. Most of them come from United States, as state of Florida is only 50 miles away. This region has the nicest climate with few rainfalls and 320 sunny days each year! Summer temperatures stay around perfect 80 degrees Fahrenheit (26 degrees Celsius), while winters with 70 degrees Fahrenheit (21 degrees Celsius) can be hardly considered chilly.

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August 20, 2011

 

Money saving ways to still go on vacation

By Roger Yu
August 20, 2011


The travel industry still struggles to recover from the recession-driven downturn in travel. As a result, it's offering plenty of deals for would-be vacationers if they're savvy to dollar-stretching tricks that veteran travelers have learned and know how to navigate new online tools and smartphone apps.

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'Flash sale' websites grow, but so do consumer frustrations

By Laura Bly
August 20, 2011

Quick:
Name a recession-fueled, buy-now-before-it's-gone phenomenon that's become a potentially rewarding — but increasingly confusing — source for vacation ideas.

Answer:
The flourishing ranks of travel "flash sale" websites.

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March 16, 2011

 

10 great places to take the family for spring break

By Monica Hortobagyi, USA TODAY
March 16, 2011


If traveling with the family
leaves you needing a post-vacation vacation, consider booking an all-inclusive kid-friendly package to help put the "break" back into spring break.

Family travel expert Eileen Ogintz of TakingTheKids.com, shares with USA TODAY's Monica Hortobagyi some ideas for hassle-free family vacations.

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10 great places to go off the beaten path in Italy

By Monica Hortobagyi, USA TODAY
March 16, 2011


Independent and proud, Italy's 20 regions existed long before a national identity did. As the country nears its 150th anniversary of unification this month, Frances Mayes , best-selling author of Under the Tuscan Sun and the new Every Day in Tuscany, shares with USA TODAY's Monica Hortobagyi some little-known regional gems.

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January 6, 2011

 

11 tricks to cutting travel costs in 2011

By Michelle HIggins
January 6, 2010


BARGAIN hunters will need to be craftier when booking a trip if they want to get the best prices this year. It’s no secret that airfares are up and added fees for everything from checked bags to exit-row seats are pushing the cost of flying higher. On top of that, hotel bargains are expected to be harder to come by as business travelers begin to return, diminishing the need for hotels to discount rooms in major cities.

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Cabo San Lucas keeps on rocking

By Luaine Lee
January 6, 2010


CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico - While the rest of Mexico is in turmoil, the good times keep on rollin’ at Cabo San Lucas.

Landing at the tourist destination at the very southern tip of Baja California, it seems like you’re in a parallel world. Here’s an Applebee’s, a downtown mall, a Home Depot and pristine beaches as far as you can see.

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