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A vacation with a perspective (06 November 06:59) |
| CNN's Arwa Damon talks about her trips with Habitat for Humanity
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One airline ticket for the price of two (06 November 01:06) |
| Llouellynde Orahood's flight from Los Angeles to Dallas has all the makings of a trip from hell, including weather delays, cancellations and almost-missed flights. What could be worse? Havin... |
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Fly-by pilots appeal FAA decision (05 November 10:08) |
| Two Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot the Minneapolis, Minnesota, airport are appealing a decision to revoke their licenses, a National Transportation Safety Board spokesman said Thursd... |
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Canadas secret slopes (05 November 08:54) |
| All Olympic eyes will be on Whistler Blackcomb next year as it hosts the 2010 Winter Games' alpine skiing events. But those in the know will be heading to British Columbia's vast, snowy inte... |
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Behave when things dont go your way (04 November 11:37) |
| Thinking of throwing a tantrum the next time things don't go your way when you travel? Consider what happened to Gary Zeune before you do.
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No credit for card tricks (04 November 01:06) |
| On second thought, maybe you should leave home without it.
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3 Northeastern weekend escapes (03 November 09:50) |
| Enjoy the seaside charms of southern Maine, antiquing in the Hudson River Valley and Virginia's emerging wine country.
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Hot spots for leaf peepers (02 November 11:02) |
| It's still not too late to enjoy the peak of the season in parts of the Southwest and South
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Americas cool college towns (02 November 08:34) |
| There are notable distinctions between college towns and other American cities. In the student-centric spots, bicycles seem to outnumber cars. Affordable restaurants serve up authentic cuisi... |
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Nature puts on a dazzling fall show (02 November 07:15) |
| It's that time of year again, when leaves change from lush green to brilliant shades of yellow, orange and red. Check out some spectacular fall foliage shots from our iReporters.
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Tips for healthy happy travels (02 November 06:47) |
| It was my last day in Athens after spending several weeks producing two exciting television shows on Greece. My brain was fried. I was concerned I was getting a cold, and I felt that getting... |
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Cemeteries breathe life into tourists (30 October 08:03) |
| It may seem ghoulish, but graveyard tourists are being entertained, learning about strangers, history and cultures, getting close to the famous and gathering life-affirming lessons.
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An unmade bed -- and no place to go (29 October 11:13) |
| When Erin Hott checks into her hotel, she's shown to a room with an unmade bed. When she asks for clean sheets, an employee tells her they can't change her linen until the next day. And if s... |
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Many Happy Returns Loire Valley (29 October 07:01) |
| We asked CNN's global network of correspondents, producers and photojournalists this question: You travel the world as part of your job, but where to you go simply for your own enjoyment? He... |
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Airline pilots struggle to stay focused (29 October 12:29) |
| The challenges inherent in getting a 162,000-pound aircraft off the ground and landing it safely are pretty obvious to most observers. But at cruising altitude, above 10,000 feet, pilots fac... |
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A postcard-perfect Austrian ski trip (28 October 07:11) |
| I've never seen such wide open slopes -- no trees, no houses, just field after field of newly fallen snow. At 4,517 feet above sea level, Solden, Austria, is home to one of Europe's leading ... |
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FAA revokes pilots licenses (28 October 02:35) |
| Federal aviation authorities are expected to suspend or revoke the licenses of the two Northwest Airline pilots involved in last week's overflight of the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport, a fede... |
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Pilots licenses in jeopardy (27 October 08:46) |
| Federal aviation authorities are expected to suspend or revoke the licenses of the two Northwest Airline pilots involved in last week's overflight of the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport, a fede... |
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Surviving the Talkative Airplane Seatmate (27 October 07:06) |
| Most travelers have crossed paths with the Talkative Airplane Seatmate at some point, discovering that even lackluster responses and chilly body language can't stop the stories or personal q... |
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Report Stray jets pilots were on laptops (27 October 06:46) |
| Federal investigators on Monday may interview flight attendants from a Northwest Airlines jet that overshot the runway at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport last week by 150 miles, a... |
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International travelers America wants you (26 October 08:33) |
| Kenyan artist Nicholas Sironka received a warm welcome to the United States when he first visited in 1999 -- a reception he's missed since.
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Feds to question attendants of wayward jet (26 October 08:32) |
| Federal investigators on Monday may interview flight attendants from a Northwest Airlines jet that overshot the runway at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport last week by 150 miles, a... |
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Many Happy Returns New York (26 October 06:50) |
| We asked CNN's global network of correspondents, producers and photojournalists this question: You travel the world as part of your job, but where do you go simply for your own enjoyment? He... |
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Pilots of wayward flight talk to NTSB (26 October 08:28) |
| Federal investigators have interviewed the pilots of a Northwest Airlines flight that overshot the airport in Minneapolis, Minnesota, last week, a National Transportation Safety Board spokes... |
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Travel Snapshots Beautiful Belgium (24 October 11:58) |
| We asked iReporters for their travel photos of Belgium, and we chose nine great shots. Check out their rich travel experiences -- from chocolates to charming city squares. Please send your f... |
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Co-pilot No sleeping or arguing in cockpit (24 October 09:19) |
| The co-pilot of a Northwest Airlines flight that overshot the Minneapolis, Minnesota, airport by 150 miles says he and the pilot weren't asleep and they weren't arguing.
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How to spot a hotel in foreclosure (24 October 08:27) |
| From the outside, the Puerto Rican inn that Pablo Solomon checked into looked like it belonged on the cover of a slick vacation brochure. The landscaping seemed immaculate, the lawn was fres... |
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Airliner flies past airport raising hijack fears (24 October 03:31) |
| A Northwest Airlines flight from San Diego, California, to Minneapolis, Minnesota, overshot the Minneapolis airport by about 150 miles Wednesday evening, and federal investigators are lookin... |
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Ghost-hunting advice from the pros (23 October 08:14) |
| Professional ghost hunters weigh in on how to keep your sixth sense in tune, where to go to meet the undead, and what to do if something spooky follows you home. Happy hunting!
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Mass appeal in the Berkshires (23 October 07:38) |
| The fall foliage has always made Massachusetts' Berkshires region one of America's most beautiful driving destinations. But lately, the thriving art scene is drawing its own share of peeps.
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Controllers feared hijacking as flight overshot (23 October 05:34) |
| A Northwest Airlines flight from San Diego, California, to Minneapolis, Minnesota, overshot the Minneapolis airport by about 150 miles Wednesday evening, and federal investigators are lookin... |
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6 tips for getting your way when you travel (22 October 08:13) |
| At a time when pleasantness and politeness seem to be in such short supply in the travel business, being nice can take you a long way.
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Top ready-made autumn adventures (21 October 07:18) |
| The changing leaves are just one lure for outdoor adventurers during the fall season. The tourist crowds of July and August have dissipated, and in many spots, the blistering summer heat has... |
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FAA probes landing on Atlanta airports taxiway (21 October 12:43) |
| The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating how an international flight into Atlanta's major airport landed on a taxiway instead of a runway early Monday.
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Bullfights snails a taste of Andalucia (20 October 07:39) |
| If you're like most Americans, your image of Spain is the region of Andalucia, famous for windswept landscapes, whitewashed hill towns, flamenco and gazpacho. While visitors gravitate to the... |
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Americas coolest small towns (19 October 08:14) |
| Every now and then, you stumble upon a town that's gotten everything right -- great coffee, food with character, shop owners with purpose. These 10 spots have it all, in perfectly small dose... |
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Flight innovations youll love (16 October 10:50) |
| It's all the rage to criticize the airlines. But we found some smart, practical initiatives that point the way to a better future.
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Learning to drink like a local in Qingdao China (16 October 08:02) |
| Another round of toasts and exclamations of "hajiu" sounded out around me. I took a sip and set down my small glass of Tsingtao beer as my new friends downed theirs and refilled. Our seafood... |
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Americas spookiest lighthouse (16 October 12:46) |
| The spirit of a mourning mother haunts Heceta Head, a 115-year-old lightstation on the windswept Oregon Coast. Some say the ghost, called The Gray Lady, searches for her infant daughter, who... |
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From the seedy to the sublime in Frankfurt (15 October 08:16) |
| Cosmopolitan Frankfurt, while low on Old World charm, offers a good look at today's no-nonsense, modern Germany. If you're a budget traveler, you'll likely fly into or out of this major hub ... |
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FAA seeks millions in fines from 2 airlines (15 October 05:46) |
| The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday proposed fines against two of the nation's largest airlines, saying the airlines flew planes on hundreds of occasions in violation of FAA or ... |
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Nickel and dimed when you fly (14 October 09:30) |
| Airfares are at their lowest levels in years, so airlines are trying to find new ways to make money. And that means extra fees -- more than $1 billion from last year alone, according to the ... |
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Why 2010 will be the year of the travel deal (14 October 09:16) |
| If you thought the travel bargains were unbelievable this year, just wait until 2010.
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Disney debuts do-it-yourself thrill ride (14 October 09:05) |
| Any kid can dream up a roller coaster. But those who visit a new exhibit at Walt Disney World's Epcot theme park can actually take a ride on their fantasy creations.
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Leaves lighthouses and lobster in New England (14 October 06:48) |
| "New England is such a wonderful place full of heritage, full of amazing houses, amazing views, amazing lakes and the best for me are the lobsters," says iReporter Lorena Isla. See more phot... |
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Billed twice for one night (13 October 10:08) |
| When Best Western bills Angela Williams-McGill twice for the same night, she incurs a bank overdraft fee and then waits months for a refund. But the hotel never pays her back, and all she ha... |
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8 places every American should see (13 October 08:06) |
| No offense to the nation's capital, but the landmarks of our heritage extend far beyond the District of Columbia. Here are eight don't-miss spots.
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Ghosts goblins and more fall fun (12 October 09:48) |
| Seen any ghosts lately?
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Bright spot for fliers Lower holiday fares (12 October 07:23) |
| Amid climbing luggage fees and a flurry of surcharges, holiday airline ticket prices are a bright spot for cash-strapped travelers. Domestic holiday fares last week were running up to 15 per... |
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10 top hideaways by the sea (09 October 07:57) |
| From luxurious canvas tent suites to simple cabins, these 10 lesser-known coastal inns offer tranquility and seaside charm. Listen to the ocean from your room in one of these Pacific Coast h... |
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