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Study: Airlines to charge more fees in 2010
The move by U.S. airlines to charge extra for services that used to be included in ticket prices... more
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News to use: Street hockey, Mardi Gras
Here are some of the more interesting deals, Web sites and other travel tidbits that came across our... more
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Delta, Continental, United all raise fees for checked luggage
Prepare to find space in the overhead bins a little tighter and your wallet a little lighter the... more
Locations and Destinations
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Legoland Florida: Merlin Entertainments reveals details of new Winter Haven park Photo
Central Florida will be home to the world's largest Legoland by the end of 2011. more
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Universal Orlando rolls out new ticket-price strategy ahead of Harry Potter
Universal Orlando introduced a new ticket-pricing structure Monday. more
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Yosemite will require permits for Half Dome hikes, starting in May Photo
In an effort to better regulate the number of hikers using the cable system to the top of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park will begin requiring day-use permits for the popular climb when the cables are put back up in May. more
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Mich. architecture a draw for travelers
Better known for its Great Lakes beaches and winter destinations for outdoor enthusiasts, Michigan also is a repository of modern architecture. more
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Haiti's island partner is open to tourists Photo
The Dominican Republic wants travelers to know that its hotels, airports and resorts are open for business and operating as usual. more
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Twenty things to see and do while you're in Cape Town Photo
CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Hunkering down against the wind-whipped, cloud-shrouded summit of Table Mountain, my first thought was that the bottom of Africa is pretty much the tops. The 360-degree vista of Cape Town was striking against a sky painted a rich lapis lazuli and from the pinnacle of the... more
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Puerto Rico: What you must see on a quick trip to the island Photo
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Standing at the highest point of Old San Juan, The Gallery Inn draws guests into its rambling stone building with its massive art collection. more
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Norwegian offers solo cruising Photo
Months away from its debut, the Norwegian Epic cruise ship already is making a splash with plans for an Ice Bar at sea, a water park and performances by the hip Blue Man Group. But here may be its biggest innovation: single cabins without single supplements. more
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It was easy to try out our first cruise , the hard part was enjoying it Photo
As I pulled the lever on the giant slot machine inside the ship's glitzy casino for a chance to win our next cruise for free, my wife and I shared a nervous glance that said -- for once -- we were on the same page about our vacation ideas. more
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Cruise lines deftly create invisible walls between adults, kids Photo
With the recent launch of a flotilla of vessels offering an abundance of Six Flags-like amusements, the seas are awash with kids — not that kids hadn't already taken to cruising. more
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Cheap getaways for two Photos
Just because the economy is stuck doesn't mean you and your partner have to be. more
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Thinking Valentine's Day getaway, try these Florida options Photo
Lovebirds have their pick of destinations in Florida, with a variety of themed hotels and resorts at their disposal. more
