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7 joys of travel, from a joyful traveler

Thomas Swick has been a farmhand in Alsace, an English teacher in Poland and a journalist at newspapers…

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The allure of the night sky in Spain’s Canary Islands

Way, way out in the Atlantic Ocean, at a point where one of Earth’s four cold water currents…

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Travel: California’s pearl of an oyster town

MORRO BAY, Calif. — A typical visitor to the town of Morro Bay, at the heart of California’s…

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Northwest Travel: Chasing waterfalls

SILVERTON — There are a couple of grottoes behind South Falls, the most visited attraction of Silver Falls…

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Find your best bets for a weekend of dining in Vancouver, British Columbia

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — One weekend in Vancouver. So many good restaurants. How to choose? I hadn’t visited…

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Miami Beach renovations offer a vivid vintage vacation

MIAMI BEACH — With the energy of the sun and colors to rival a rainbow, Miami Beach architecture…

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Island-hopping in St. Vincent offers beauty, adventure

For some, the ideal tropical holiday is a gated all-inclusive resort where time is spent shuttling between the…

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’Game of Thrones’ tourism takes off in Spanish village

OSUNA, Spain — “Game of Thrones” returned for its sixth season last Sunday, but in this hillside village…

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A hark back to traditional track-side hotels

WINSLOW, Ariz. — In a state where broken-down ballplayers are routinely sequestered to heal, La Posada qualifies as…

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Vintage signs light up the Museum of Neon Art

GLENDALE, Calif. — Two people stood side by side in a museum gallery, necks craned upward at a…

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