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Santa Barbara -- the Great Escape Aug. 23, 2015

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By Jim Farber "Welcome to El Capitan," said the handwritten sign in front of the lifeguard tower at ... Read More

Discover Southern Hospitality in South Carolina Aug. 22, 2015

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By Kailash Maharaj and Shivana Maharaj What's come over us? Despite a natural reticence, we can't qu... Read More

Taking the Sleeper Train From Aberdeen to London Aug. 16, 2015

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By Sharon Whitley Larsen "Is this your first time on a sleeper train?" asked the friendly lounge car... Read More

A Tale of Two Cities in San Felipe Aug. 15, 2015

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By Doug Hansen Our introduction to San Felipe began as we sat in the shade of a palapa admiring the ... Read More

Fall Foliage Is at Its Best in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin Aug. 09, 2015

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By Norma Meyer In a fall-foliage frenzy I tromped across front yards of private mansions once inhabi... Read More

Vacation (Part 4 of 4) Aug. 08, 2015

Katiedid Langrock

Iceland, you tricky little nymph. The land of pranksters, fooling would-be invaders by naming their ... Read More

Find Scenic Shorelines, Clean Air and Fresh Cherries in Door County Aug. 08, 2015

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By Don Heimburger Imagine a vacation getaway that blends long, golden sunsets over sky-blue water wi... Read More

The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking Live On Aug. 02, 2015

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By Sharon Whitley Larsen Anyone with the name "Pippi Longstocking" has to be an interesting characte... Read More

Tiny North Carolina Town Has America's Largest Bird Park Aug. 01, 2015

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By Fred J. Eckert One of the most delightful and distinctive visitor attractions in the United State... Read More

Chaos and Zen in Spring Green, Wisconsin Jul. 26, 2015

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By Lesley Sauls and Glenda Winders There should have been a disclaimer — a sign warning us tha... Read More

Food, Learning and Fun in Wisconsin's Capital City Jul. 25, 2015

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By Lesley Sauls and Glenda Winders We were doing the "farmers market shuffle" in a counterclockwise ... Read More

Greyfriars Bobby: Edinburgh's Famous Dog Jul. 19, 2015

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By Sharon Whitley Larsen "Where are you taking me?" I complained to my husband, Carl, as I limped be... Read More

Vacation (Part 1 of 4) Jul. 18, 2015

Katiedid Langrock

There were many things we knew we had to prepare for prior to taking six planes, four trains and two... Read More

Music City Extends Beyond Nashville Jul. 18, 2015

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By Steve Bergsman The country road to Leiper's Fork, Tennessee, a hamlet built along scenic Leiper's... Read More

A Luxury Cruise From Cambodia to Vietnam on the RV Mekong Pandaw Jun. 28, 2015

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By Sandra Scott I have watched scores of National Geographic specials, and the ones that intrigued ... Read More

Basking in Basque Cuisine Jun. 27, 2015

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By Sheila Sobell and Richard N. Every Even though Rita Hayworth's striptease in the 1946 film "Gilda... Read More

Finding Thomas Jefferson in Virginia Jun. 21, 2015

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By Glenda Winders President John F. Kennedy once famously told a group of Nobel Prize winners he was... Read More

More Than Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia Jun. 20, 2015

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By Glenda Winders We had come to Charlottesville, Virginia, specifically to visit Thomas Jefferson's... Read More

History Makes Nova Scotia Holiday Memorable Jun. 14, 2015

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By Robert Selwitz Driving nonstop from northeastern-most Cape Breton Island to Yarmouth at Nova Scot... Read More

Explore Coastal New Brunswick in the Summer Jun. 13, 2015

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By Robert Selwitz From Franklin Roosevelt's Campobello Island vacation home to the amazing Bay of Fu... Read More