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Yuma offers a delicious desert escape from winter

Nestled near the southwestern corner of the United States, near the Mexican border, lies the midsized town of…

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In China, the California name and connection are golden

BEIJING — Thousands of Beijingers wake up every day in Yosemite in Northern California. Hordes more have moved…

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Luxury goes to sea: Suite costs $5,000 per person a night

Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled plans for what it is calling the “most luxurious ship ever built.”…

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Getting in rhythm with Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — This city is blanketed with churches. Downtown Presbyterian, Cross Point, First Baptist, Midtown Fellowship. But…

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A trot, not gallop, toward renewal in Lexington

Residents of Mentelle, a neighborhood on the east side of Lexington, Kentucky, once drove right past National Avenue,…

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App gives insider’s view of cool things to do

It’s as if your coolest cousin gave you the scoop on the hippest things to do in her…

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Business class too costly? Cheaper alternatives exist

What’s the next best thing to business class? After all, many of us can’t afford it. A coast-to-coast…

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Presidents Day weekend gets romantic this year

Valentine’s-themed getaways are all about romance; Presidents Day weekend tends to be more straightforward. But this year the…

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Family travel five: Heed call of the wild

Whoa! (That’s a real musher term.) Take time to learn about the animals and commands that are part…

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The art, challenges of building a snow hotel

By their very nature, snow hotels are ephemeral. Given the logistics in building, furnishing and operating a hotel…

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