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July 20, 2019
FILE - In this June 24, 2019, file photo a Delta Air Lines aircraft makes its approach at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport in Grapevine, Texas.

Delta drops fee on sports equipment; Disney resort inspired by Salvador Dali

Variety
July 19, 2019
Quarry Park and Nature Preserve offers a cool swim in a former granite mine, as well as rock climbing, trails and picnic areas.

Midwest Traveler: On a summer day trip, St. Cloud's appeal is clear

St. Cloud transforms from drive-through city into day-trip destination.
Variety
July 19, 2019
Here are 2 photos of a recent trip to Italy by my wife and I. The first is taken from the Ristorante Monte Solaro at the highest point on the island o

A view from the top of Capri, Italy

Variety
July 19, 2019
Aquaducts that date to 19 B.C.are on display in the basement of Rinascente, an upscale department store in Rome. By Kerri Westenberg, Star Tribune

The best place in Rome that neatly merges fashion, food and history.

Variety
July 18, 2019
Dusk settles in over We Fest Saturday night.

Quick Trips: Pioneer Days; National Balloon Classic; We Fest; Fisherman's Picnic in Grand Marais

Variety
July 18, 2019
Passengers printed tickets from the kiosks at the Delta Airlines counter Wednesday at MSP. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribune.com

Delta eliminates extra fees for checking sports equipment

Even surfboards could get a free ride.
Variety
July 13, 2019
A trip with Taylors Falls Scenic Boat Tours reveals a closer look at the rock formations along the St. Croix River.

Quick Trips: Wannigan Days in Taylors Falls, pow-wow in Wisconsin, AirVenture, Waterama

Variety
July 13, 2019
FILE - This Aug. 23, 2007, file photo, visitors gather on one of the cantilevered terraces at Fallingwater, a Frank Lloyd Wright design in Bear Run, P

Frank Lloyd Wright lands on UNESCO World Heritage list, while Chicago architecture cruise wins Trip Advisor award

Variety
July 12, 2019
Female marathon swimmer in action. Photo taken from trailing boat. High speed action shot, focus on swimmer, shallow depth of field

A swimming vacation in Greece, Belize, the Canary Islands is full-immersion fun

Variety
July 11, 2019
Ian Fleming's villa, where agent 007 came to life, is part of the GoldenEye resort in Jamaica. (Norma Meyer/San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS) ORG XMIT: 134

Checking out the Jamaican birthplace of James Bond, where Ian Fleming wrote all 14 Bond books

Anyone can stay at GoldenEye, Ian Fleming's Jamaica beach and writing pad.
Variety
July 11, 2019
old town square romerberg with Justitia statue in Frankfurt Germany

What Frankfurt offers Minnesotans who can fly there direct? A fascinating mashup of old and new

Most people pass through this fascinating Germany city never leaving the airport. They're missing out.
Variety
July 11, 2019
Lubbock's favorite son is Buddy Holly, and his fans can visit the Buddy Holly Center - part museum, part art gallery, part historic house - to honor h

Lubbock, Texas, is smack in middle of nowhere and everywhere

The Texas city doesn't scrimp on wine, food, arts and musical heritage.
Variety
July 11, 2019
• "Ninamarca Funeral Towers" is a photo of the funeral towers of Ninamarca in the morning mist of the Andes in southern Peru. I'd be happy to p

A moody view of the chullpas of Ninamarca, funeral towers of a pre-Incan culture in Peru

Variety
July 10, 2019
The bar at the Staghead during dinner hours in Red Wing.

5 hottest small town destinations in Minnesota

City slickers can feel right at home with what's hip and happening in these five Minnesota towns.
Variety
July 6, 2019
Cook Alvaro Aguilera adds french fries to a plate of fried fish at the 5 O’ClockClub. On Fridays, the restaurant typically serves more than 500

Wisconsin is hooked on Friday fish fries

Friday fish fries are a "rite of passage" at restaurants and bars all over the state.
Variety
July 5, 2019
Skydivers descended to the new Bayfront Festival Park in Duluth during dedication ceremonies at the first event held there Thursday night. Credence Cl

Quick Trips: Festa Italiana, Milwaukee; Iron County Heritage Festival in Hurley,Wis., Duluth's Reggae and World Music Festival

Variety
July 5, 2019
The patio at Quarterdeck Resort, in Nisswa, Minn., overlooks Gull Lake. Provided photo

New restaurant debuts at Quarterdeck Resort and Aer Lingus begins service from MSP to Dublin

Variety
July 3, 2019
Trondheim, Norway. Eric Dregni

Exploring Trondheim, Norway, where the sun never sets

Pastries, bicycles and endless sun fuel a father and son's return to Trondheim.
Variety
July 3, 2019
PHOTO MOVED IN ADVANCE AND NOT FOR USE - ONLINE OR IN PRINT - BEFORE JUNE 30, 2019. — In a photo from Edward Menashy, the Dream Nashville, Prin

A hotel in the heart of Nashville's nightlife

The Dream Nashville's best asset is its proximity to Music City's night scene.
Variety
July 3, 2019
The Salar de Maricunga is the southernmost salt flat in South America. (Mark Johanson/for the Chicago Tribune/TNS)

A landscape like no other: Exploring the surreal southern end of Chile's Atacama Desert

This underappreciated Chilean region is the driest nonpolar place on Earth.
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