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It's still not too late to plan a family summer vacation
Looking to get away? Here are four ideas to consider.
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How early should you arrive at the airport? Really early, one traveler learned
Give yourself plenty of time to clear security.
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Midwest Traveler: Caucus-themed Iowa restaurant serves up political fare in classic surroundings
Small-town Caucus Bistro salutes Iowa's first-in-the-nation presidential contest.
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Exploring the history of the Hamptons
A road trip takes in a whaling museum, Revolutionary War sites and lobster rolls.
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Discovering the merits of solo travel through a one-woman exploration of Portland
A Pacific Northwest transplant learns to overcome the "stigma" of traveling alone.
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Midwest Traveler: The Henry Ford Museum assembles epic American artifacts
Visitors to the Henry Ford in Dearborn, Mich., see Rosa Parks' bus, Thomas Edison's lab and Abraham Lincoln's law office.
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Five foodie vacations for the whole family
Add a mouthwatering twist to your cultural exploration. Here are five culinary adventures to consider.
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Canyoning in Slovenia: An adventure that highlights the country's beauty and challenges travelers
To get immersed in Slovenia's beauty, seek adventure in its mossy woods and clear waters.
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A three-day cruise to the Bahamas for $210? There must be a catch
Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line will set sail for $129 plus tax and fees. By Elaine Glusac • New York Times
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Spirit of South Dakota: Road trip along the Missouri River reveals heart of the state
History looms large during a road trip along the Missouri River in South Dakota, home to reservoirs, breweries and Lakota culture.
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