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Lectures to Go With That Mai Tai
NY Times Blog - Travel Q&A Blog &bull Yesterday
The most taxing mental task that you'll undertake at many all-inclusive resorts is deciding between a margarita and a pina colada. But the Taheima Wellness Resort Spa, just north of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, gives its guests more to ponder in… Full Story »
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Top 10 roller coasters at Six Flags Magic Mountain
LA Times - Daily Deal Travel Blog &bull Yesterday
In compiling my Top 10 list for Six Flags Magic Mountain, I tried to combine the can't-miss roller coasters with the one-of-a-kind rides you can't find anywhere else. Magic Mountain currently remains tied with Ohio's Cedar Point in a fierce… Full Story »
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Loews Hotels offers Whoopie Weekends to help sweeten up romance
Gadling &bull Yesterday
I love a story with a little sass and sex appeal, so when Loews Hotels' latest promotion, the Whoopie Weekend, came through my inbox, I was immediately intrigued. The hotel company is offering those needing a little flicker in their… Full Story »
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Labor Day and beyond: Hit the seas with tall ships and 'pirates'
LA Times - Daily Deal Travel Blog &bull Yesterday
There's a lot going on Southern California seas this fall, and we're not talking about plush cruises. Vintage tall ships arrive in San Diego and Dana Point for rides, exploring and a bit of pirate mischief. Labor Day weekend: The… Full Story »
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Blogger McLean Robbins
Gadling &bull Yesterday
Introducing another new blogger at Gadling, McLean Robbins. . I was on a trip to scout the best spas of the Baja California area.Where do you live now: Arlington, Virginia. It's less than five miles from the White House!Scariest airline flown: You'd think a travel writer would love to fly, but I can't stand it… Full Story »
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Air Canada Sale to/from California
The Airfarewatchdog Blog &bull Yesterday
Save on flights between California and Canada, via the latest webSavers from Air Canada. Tickets must be purchased by 23:59 EDT/20:59 PDT on the ticketing deadline date. Fares are valid at time of transmission and apply to new bookings only.… Full Story »
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San Diego: 2 nights at Porto Vista Hotel come with winery tour, tastings and more
LA Times - Daily Deal Travel Blog &bull Yesterday
The governor has proclaimed September California Wine Month, which is a good excuse to tour a winery - without going far from home. The Porto Vista Hotel in San Diego has a two-night package for two that includes wine tastings,… Full Story »
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10 great ziplines across the USA
USAtoday.com Travel - Top Stories &bull Yesterday
Wheeeeee! Visitors who take Hocking Hills Canopy Tours in southern Ohio can ride the new Super Zip course, which puts you in a "super hero flying" position and lets you reach speeds of up to 50mph. As leaves begin to… Full Story »
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Labor Day: Put down the grill tongs and find a cool place to party
LA Times - Daily Deal Travel Blog &bull Sep 2, 2010
Labor Day doesn't have to mean flipping hamburgers and hot dogs around the backyard grill. You could be viewing fireworks over Lake Tahoe or chilling at a Minus 5 Ice Lounge in Las Vegas to put a little party punch… Full Story »
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Five hidden hotel values in Las Vegas
USAtoday.com Travel - Top Stories &bull Sep 2, 2010
Finding a hotel in Las Vegas can be overwhelming. There are countless options to choose from, both on and off the Strip; some feature different types of accommodations within one location; some may be local brands you've never heard of. It's enough to cause all-out anxiety before you even hit the… Full Story »
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La Jolla, California - La Jolla Shores Hotel
The Best Rate Guarantee Blog &bull Sep 2, 2010
La Jolla Shores Hotel is located directly on the beach, 15 miles from San Diego International Airport and 20 minutes from Downtown San Diego. This two acre oceanfront hotel is on the edge of the La Jolla Underwater Park, 7… Full Story »
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Makin' Whoopie at Loews Hotels
The Informed Traveler &bull Sep 1, 2010Hot off the press. Loews Hotels has launched the "Whoopie Weekends" package to help couples keep the flame alive- all year long. Head to Loews to sample the new Whoopie Pie dessert item- a twist on everyone's favorite classic sweet:… Full Story »
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Your Take: Do You Lie When You Travel?
Intelligent Travel &bull Sep 1, 2010
Many of our readers have responded to Daisann McLane's latest column in our September issue, "The Lies We Tell," in which she discusses posing as a jewelry designer when visiting a gem dealer in Jaipur, India, and other instances when she's twisted the truth while traveling. I try on the hats that, but for a few twists of fate, I might have worn (as well as some… Full Story »
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Wayback Moment: California One is Born
Nuts about Southwest &bull Sep 1, 2010
We go back to August 11, 1995 when a magnificent, new aircraft took to the skies over the Golden State. California One! That's the airplane with the giant grizzly bear taken from the California State Flag. Nuts about Southwest is… Full Story »
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Photo Essay: A Tribute to Cold-Water Surfing
Brave New Traveler &bull Sep 1, 2010
The beginning of the Atlantic hurricane season means a couple of things to surfers on the US' East Coast. One is the excitement of warm groundswells that people have been waiting for all year, and the other is the bittersweet knowledge that wetsuit season is just around the saltwater bend. At the same time, the 20-minute struggle to peel off soaking neoprene with spaghetti arms is way more hardcore than a 3-hour session in tropical climes. So keep your coral reef breaks, and hold the zinc oxide.… Full Story »
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Five Vine Values in the Napa Valley
ABC News Travel &bull Sep 1, 2010
How to have grape fun in Napa Valley vines without crushing your budget. Napa Valley AVA - United States - California - Grape - Napa Full Story »
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Universal Studios Hollywood unveils Halloween Horror Nights 2010 mazes and scare zones
LA Times - Daily Deal Travel Blog &bull Sep 1, 2010
Halloween Horror Nights 2010 returns to Universal Studios Hollywood with a lineup of all-too-familiar freak show faces - Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, Chucky and Jigsaw - that we've seen many times before. HHN 2010 will feature five haunted mazes and… Full Story »
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$79 Special Rate: Crowne Plaza Anaheim Resort
The Best Rate Guarantee Blog &bull Sep 1, 2010
Now that summer vaction season is just about over, it seems that hotel rates in some parts of the country are on the way down - we like that! At least this holds true for Anaheim, California, a city that… Full Story »
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Vacationist: Get Away From It All In Mexico, California, and Italy
Travel & Leisure Golf &bull Sep 1, 2010
After a long, indulgent summer, a carefree respite may be just what the travel doctor orders. That's why this week's Vacationist deals promise serene surroundings and quiet luxury. But if you're truly looking for a serious cleanse, we prescribe Zoetry… Full Story »
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Riverside: $229 for room, dinner for two and tour of Mission Inn
LA Times - Daily Deal Travel Blog &bull Sep 1, 2010
President Taft slept here. So did Teddy Roosevelt (planting a tree in the 1903 photo above). The Mission Inn Hotel Spa in Riverside, which has been described as "a cross between a European villa and a California mission," exudes Old… Full Story »
