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November 2009

Travel News and Stories for 11/12/2009

November 12, 2009

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 11/12/2009
Road Trains Concept: Real solution or pie in the sky? The EU is planning a study on Road Trains – but is this scheme a fantastic idea for cutting fuel consumption or a guaranteed pile-up waiting to happen? http://www.euinfrastructure.com
Help! My airline charged me [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Surfing at Isabela Puerto Rico

November 12, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/12/2009 is of Surfing at Isabela Puerto Rico and was taken by “abnelphoto.com”

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Isabela is a municipality of Puerto Rico located in the northwestern part of the island. The town’s economy thrives off of tourism, as many tourists each year flock to the city because of [...]

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Romantic Destinations in Los Angeles

November 12, 2009
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Los Angeles may seem like the perfect place for young rock and rollers, start struck stalkers, and families to vacation but it’s actually an excellent place for couples looking to add a little bit of romance to their life. In a city of angels at least one of them has to be cupid.

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Travel News and Stories for 11/11/2009

November 11, 2009

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 11/11/2009
From Swimming Pools and Saunas to Daggers and Felines, The Best and Worst Airports in the World Folks who do catch some shut-eye between flights rank the world’s airports according to snooze-ability (the rather straightforward motto for SleepingInAirports.net is, "Looking to save on hotel [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Copacabana in Rio de Janeiro

November 11, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/11/2009 is of Copacabana in Rio de Janeiro and was taken by laszlo-photo

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Copacabana is a borough of Rio de Janeiro located in the southern part of the city and it is home to one of the most well-known beaches in the world. The beach stretches [...]

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Fine Dining in New Orleans

November 11, 2009
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New Orleans has long been known as a city full of incredible gastronomical delights. The Cajun and southern flavors of New Orleans blend with a style that is all New Orleans and all amazing. You’ll find wonderful restaurants on almost every block but it’s the fine dining in New Orleans that has really catapulted to [...]

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Travel News and Stories for 11/10/2009

November 10, 2009

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 11/10/2009
Victim of seatback police: “It felt like we had somehow landed in a World War II movie” Beware of the airline seatback cops. They recently nabbed Cheryl Smith, and they could be coming for you. http://www.elliott.org
Minimum-wage pilots? Here’s one way of looking [...]

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The Travel Photo of the Day Ellinjaa Falls

November 10, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/10/2009 is of Ellinjaa Falls and was taken by certified su

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Ellinjaa Falls is located in Tropical North Queensland, Australia. It is known as one of the best falls for swimming in the area because of its lagoon style water basin that gradually moves from [...]

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Nightclubs and Nightlife in Dallas

November 10, 2009
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The saying is that everything is bigger in Texas certainly applies to the nightlife. The city of Dallas is just chock full of incredible nightclubs and the nightlife is just rocking.

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Travel News and Stories for 11/09/2009

November 9, 2009

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 11/09/2009
Airbus Freighter Makes Maiden Test Flight Airbus aircrafts are scheduled for take off by summer 2010. http://abcnews.go.com
Flu Threat Looms As Mecca Readies For Pilgrims The H1N1 virus is a major concern for Saudi Arabian authorities, who are gearing up to host millions of [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Verrazano Narrows Bridge

November 9, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/9/2009 is of Verrazano Narrows Bridge and was taken by Zepfanman.com

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The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge is the double-decked suspension bridge that connects the Staten Island and Brooklyn boroughs of New York City, named for Italian explorer Giovanni de Verrazzano. At the time of its completion in 1964, [...]

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Visiting Little Italy in NYC

November 9, 2009
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Little Italy in New York City was once home to the large Italian community in the city but since then things have changed and Little Italy is more of a tourist destination than anything else, it’s also a much smaller region than it once was. For visitors to New York City Little Italy is almost a [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Lime Kiln Lighthouse Vancouver Island

November 8, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/8/2009 is of Lime Kiln Lighthouse Vancouver Island and was taken by FunnyFence

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Vancouver Island is a large island in British Columbia, Canada, named after George Vancouver, a British Royal Navy officer who explored much of the area between 1791 and 1794. Most of the inhabitants [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Lighthouse at Pointe-des-Monts, Quebec

November 7, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/7/2009 is of Lighthouse at Pointe-des-Monts, Quebec and was taken by michelphoto53 en Rénovation

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Pointe-des-Monts, Quebec, is most well-known for its natural beauty as well as for its lighthouse. The lighthouse has become a relatively popular tourist destination in the area, as the view [...]

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Travel News and Stories for 11/06/2009

November 6, 2009

Below is a list of travel news and stories 11/06/2009
Picky Penguin Gets Her Man Back Love is lost and found again between a picky penguin and her devoted zookeeper. http://abcnews.go.com
No Tall Tale: World’s Tallest Building to Debut Next Year World’s highest skyscraper in Dubai won’t open until early 2010. http://abcnews.go.com
Take a Bow [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Mercer Bridge

November 6, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/6/2009 is of Mercer Bridge and was taken by Michel Filion

Photo credit: Michel Filion
The Honore Mercier Bridge, usually referred to as just the Mercier, is a bridge in Quebec, Canada, that connects the Montreal borough of LaSalle with the Mohawk reserve of Kahnawake. The bridge has two [...]

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Romantic Destinations in Chicago

November 6, 2009
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Chicago may be known as the windy city but rather than thinking of it as frigid, think of it as a great place to snuggle with your loved one, or think of it as the city blowing you a big kiss. But whatever you think, when you think of romance you should think of Chicago. [...]

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Buildings of the The National Mall

November 6, 2009
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The National Mall is especially these days as the location where the massive crowd formed to see the inauguration of President Barrack Obama.  Over forty years ago, it was famous for a similar occasion when people gathered there to hear Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech.  The mall is also home to a [...]

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Cruises, Airfare, Hotel & Car Rentals Over 30 Offers Travel Deals of the Week 11/5/2009

November 5, 2009
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Below are our travel deals for the week of 11/5/2009

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Travel News and Stories for 11/05/2009

November 5, 2009

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 11/05/2009
Top Six Travel Tactics for Surviving the Holidays These six tips for holiday air travel will keep you jolly this season. http://abcnews.go.com
Take a Bow Atlanta, You’re the Most Toxic City in America Forbes has ranked the 40 largest metro areas to determine [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Echo Lake Maine

November 5, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/5/2009 is of Echo Lake Maine and was taken by shoothead

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While there are many Echo Lakes in the world, Maine’s Echo Lake has become one of the most popular freshwater recreation sites for locals and visitors to the area. Located on Mount Desert Island, Echo [...]

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Travel News and Stories for 11/04/2009

November 4, 2009

Below is a list of travel news and stories 11/04/2009
Hard Times in the City of Sin The bar on the 64th floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel offers what could arguably be the best view of Las Vegas at night. A mile-long strip of brightly colored neon lights and gigantic, floodlit casinos glitters through [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

November 4, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/4/2009 is of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca and was taken by baxterclaus

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Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is a coastal town located in the Limon Province of Costa Rica, which is situated in the southeastern part of the country. The area is especially known among Costa Ricans [...]

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Top Landmarks in London

November 4, 2009
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Traveling London is an exciting adventure, there is so much to see and do it’s hard to fit it all into one trip but using the following guide will help you plan your visits to the top landmarks in London.

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Share Your Twitter Lists for Travel Tuesday

November 3, 2009
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Now that twitter has rolled out lists to just about everyone we thought it would be nice if we shared ours with you. Did we leave anybody out drop them in the comments below. Do you have a good list drop one in there too.

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Caribbean Travel Deals – 7 Offers Starting at $57

November 3, 2009
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Get 1 Night Free plus save up to 60% at Beaches Sandy Bay http://bit.ly/37U7hC
Get 1 Night Free plus Save up to 60% at Sandals Dunn’s River Villagio http://bit.ly/2l0Ouj
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Get 2 Nights Free plus Save up to 60% Sandals Negril Beach Resort http://bit.ly/4seqbI
Jamaica from $57.00 [...]

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Travel News and Stories for 11/03/2009

November 3, 2009

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 11/03/2009
Cave Diving: ‘Last Unexplored Frontier on Earth’ Ginnie Springs is far from Florida’s popular tourist attractions, nestled in a beautiful, lush setting among centuries-old cypress trees in the rolling hills of Northern Florida not far from the Georgia border. http://abcnews.go.com
So where should [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day Sanssouci Palace

November 3, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 11/3/2009 is of Sanssouci Palace and was taken by Wolfgang Staudt

Photo credit: Wolfgang Staudt
Sanssouci, which translated from French as “carefree,” is the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. Located in Potsdam, near Berlin, Sanssouci is often referred to as one of Germany’s answers [...]

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Las Vegas Luxor Hotel

November 3, 2009
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The Luxor in Las Vegas was one of the first fully themed hotels on the strip with its ancient Egyptian décor. Building for this pyramid shaped hotel began in 1991, the same year Treasure Island and the MGM Grand broke ground. In 2007 the hotel was renovated and many of the ancient Egyptian touches were [...]

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Travel News and Stories for 11.02.2009

November 2, 2009

Below is a list of travel news and stories for 11.02.2009
Trans World Expedition: Driving around the globe In a little over two weeks time, on November 15 to be exact, Nicolas Rapp will be setting out on an adventure of a lifetime. He’ll be quitting his comfortable job as an art director for the [...]

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