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Santa Fe for the holidays: Swap out a white Christmas for warm cheer
All is bright in this New Mexico city, decked out with jewel-toned trees, luminarias and chili-pepper wreaths.
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Puerto Rico welcomes visitors with wide-open beaches, great restaurants and charm
Charming Old San Juan, tropical dishes and wide-open beaches are among the delights here.
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Double nausea: You'll soon get to ride a roller coaster on a cruise ship
Carnival Cruise Line will launch the "first-ever roller coaster at sea."
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Tall ships to sail into Duluth again August 2019
The majestic sight of replica sail boats has drawn huge crowds during past festivals.
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Fly smarter: Make sure to do this before heading to MSP
Everyone can use a plan to help avoid a maddening backup on the way to the airport when you fly out for the holidays or spring break. Here's a great place to start.
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St. Louis' Angad Arts Hotel lets guests pick their color
The new Angad Arts Hotel lets guests match their room color to their mood.
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Tiny Minnesota town's historic jail-turned-B&B lets you sleep behind bars
Preston's Jailhouse Inn offers a "slumbering in the slammer" experience.
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In Alaska, visitors get up close with grizzlies (and salmon)
For fish, bears and visitors in Alaska, timing is everything.
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In Jaffa, Israel, cultures mix, the casbah beckons and modern hotels preserve the past
Modern touches and a reverence for the past lend a certain glow to this Israeli city.
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If you travel to Cuba, bring repellent
The deadly dengue virus has been reported in the island country.
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Chart your own course to a sailing adventure in the British Virgin Islands
Chartering a privately crewed boat there is one of the Caribbean's best-kept secrets.
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