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July 31, 2020

A lush tropical landscape envelops the Hanalei Bay Resort, next to the half-moon-shaped Hanalei Bay on Kauai's North Shore, on March 1, 2014. (Mark Bo

New U.S. passports are for 'life-or-death' situations only

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July 31, 2020

Randy Evans Edina, MN 952-486-0794 This photo was taken from the Hotel Rio Serrano, overlooking the southern tiers of the Andes mountains, and Torres

A totally stunning sunset in Chile's Patagonia region

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July 24, 2020

South Dakota's Custer State Park, with bison and other animals, is a great spot to watch wildlife. photo by Terri Peterson Smith, special to the Star

Report from the road: An inaugural post-lockdown road trip to South Dakota

We were eager to head for the (Black) hills after months of confinement. Other Minnesotans had the same idea.

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July 24, 2020

My preferred name for the article would be Ansel Adams, but Bob Mitchell will do.?? I live in Shakopee. The photo was taken in Yosemite National Park.

A picture-perfect moment at Yosemite National Park

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July 24, 2020

A group of men wore masks as they waited for the American Airlines flight Wednesday at MSP. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribune.com The

Delta requires a health screening if you won't wear a mask

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July 20, 2020

A new rule will require passengers at MSP to wear masks in ticketing lobbies, parking ramps, shuttle buses and trams, rental car facilities and in any

Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport will require travelers to wear masks

Also included will be shuttles, trams, parking.

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July 17, 2020

Disney parks open with sparse crowds; Minnesota lands on N.Y. travel restriction list

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July 17, 2020

A Hindu Aarti ceremony in Varanasi, along the Ganges River

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July 14, 2020

Border ban keeps Minnesotans from their Canadian getaways

Canada's ban on discretionary crossings by Americans began March 21 as part of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's mission to send the highly contagious virus into further retreat. A recent poll of Canadians showed overwhelming support for telling leisure-seeking Americans: Stay out.

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July 10, 2020

Amy Nelson disinfects a check-in kiosk after it was used by a passenger. Delta shows off its new cleanliness procedures at MSP. brian.peterson@startri

What you need to know about MSP and flying as people return to the air

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July 10, 2020

In March, 2020 we rented RV's with another couple to make a sight-seeing loop of the 5 National Parks in southern Utah... (known as the mighty 5). On

Rainbow over Monument Valley

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July 10, 2020

FILE -- An arial view of boats off of St. Lucia in 2005. St. Lucia, like several other Caribbean islands, is requiring the results of Covid-19 tests.

Caribbean islands reopen, makeover at Disney

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July 3, 2020

The North House Folk Schoo's buildings perch on the harbor in Grand Marais, Minn. Provided photo

Delta requires health survey

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July 3, 2020

Travel shots in Honduras, October 2018, Nikon D80, Gracias de Lempira

Honduras contains many wonderful sights

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July 1, 2020

Grand Marais Lighthouse stood tall among the sparkling waters of Lake Superior on Friday. ]
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Wanted or not: Northern Minnesota a top destination for visitors this weekend

Tourism-dependent towns are anticipating a rush of visitors.

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June 26, 2020

My name is Verna Hillstrom and I live in Maple Grove, MN. 2. I was in the town of San Carlos, Costa Rica, on Feb. 6th with my husband at the Tilajari

A striking view of basilisk lizard in Costa Rica

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June 25, 2020

Tail fins of Delta Air Lines planes at Pinal Airpark, in Red Rock, Ariz., as many passenger planes are being kept at the facility as airlines cut back

Delta will add 1,000 flights in August but that may be it for the year

The dominant airline at MSP expects passenger volume this summer to be 25% of a year ago.

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June 19, 2020

A Shoreline Sightseeing boat floats along the Chicago River during an architecture boat tour on June 28, 2018, in Chicago. (Courtney Pedroza/Chicago T

Chicago architecture cruises return; airlines to step up mask enforcement

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June 19, 2020

The Split Rock Lighthouse was lit on November 10, 2019 to honor the lives of the 29 men that died aboard the Edmund Fitzgerald 44 years ago. The light

Split Rock Lighthouse and Jeffers Petroglyphs to reopen July 15

The iconic Minnesota sites are popular stops on road trips.

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June 18, 2020

Masked passengers fill a Southwest Airlines flight from Burbank, Calif., to Las Vegas on June 3, with middle seats left open. (Christopher Reynolds/Lo

Flying brings new kinds of discomfort

Air travel this summer is a matter of fewer people, more masks, more disinfectant, less food and drink and less talk.

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