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Southern Hospitality in Renovated Appalachian Kentucky Digs

Kentucky is home to a multitude of overnight options to please tastes of all kinds. History seems to come to life as old high schools and nursing clinics have been reconstructed into…

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Party At Your Place In Two Victoria Hotels

British Columbia's capital city is more known for high teas than for parties, but we found two hotels there that will not only let you crash in a newly-renovated room, they'll keep you…

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Ice, Ice Baby: Plan Now for Brrreathtaking Ice Hotels of the North

More like living sculptures than buildings, these massive engineering feats rise majestically during the midst of the northern hemisphere winter and then gracefully melt away in the…

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A New Chain Revolutionizes Accommodations: How's £20 a Night Sound?

Stelios, the Greek self-described 'serial entrepreneur' who founded the European discount airline easyJet and the hop-on hop-off easyCruise, just announced the opening of the first…

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To B&B or Not to B&B: Bed and Breakfasts Revealed

Staying at a B&B can offer a more personal experience and for many people, these guesthouses are the perfect way to make a vacation more homey. But they're not for everyone.

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X Marks the Spot: Two Sites Meet Up to Plot Cheaper Stays

The number-two bidding board is becoming number-one in cutting-edge services with a cool tool that plots Priceline wins on city maps, thanks to Google's mapping system.

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Make a Right Turn at Albuquerque for Nifty Northern New Mexican Retreats

You know your next stop is northern New Mexico and such beatnik escapes as Los Alamos and Taos rife with craft stores, art galleries, hot springs, bohemian bookstores and health food…

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New Hampshire: Nothing Big About it but its Charm

Blessed with geographical beauty, good people, plenty of fish and quaint inns near the roar of the sea, the New Hampshire coast is a great late summer and early fall getaway.

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Low Sell Hotels: Great Summer Savings Nationwide at a Variety of Chains

Taking advantage of some incredibly low nightly rates, hotel coupons, chain promotional deals, and other savings methods can make you feel good all over, especially though in the…

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Reconnect in Connecticut: Litchfield County Offers Quiet Country Retreats

There is something alluring about Litchfield County in upstate Connecticut. Why else would famous authors such as Bill Styron and Frank McCourt hang their hats in the quaint town of…

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A Room for a Few: Rates Start from a Low $49

Summer season opens many opportunities for great hotel deals. Big or small, hotel companies to tiny Bed & Breakfasts to chains to small-family owned properties are lowering prices…

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Boutique Luxury and Bountiful Pleasures in Bali

Bali, the jewel of the Indonesian archipelago is an island with two faces. One is the discount package-deal vacation destination, the place where Australians and New Zealanders go for…

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New Room Resource: Oddball Stays in Lodgings Around the World

The right hotel can often make all the difference when it comes to really making the most of your vacation. Or in the case of the British website Unusual Hotels of the World…

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Love All: A Virtual Volume of Tennis Vacations

If you live and breathe tennis and cannot imagine a week without it, or you just want to work on your game, why not base your next vacation around the sport you love?Tennis Resorts…

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Of Kings and Castles: The German Road Less Traveled

Celebrating its 51st birthday this year is the Burgenstrasse (Castle Road), an innovation brought to the public by lovers of medieval castles, who were convinced that the…

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The Best Sites for a Summer of Activity at America's National Parks

With spring weather coming a little late this year, you still have time to prepare a trip to see the first bloom of spring flowers. All over the country, the National Parks are bulking…

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Grecian Formula: Air + Hotel = $699 for Starters

What American doesn't seethe with jealousy when comparing their vacation time with most European workers who get 5 weeks off per year? Using those weeks wisely, European travelers come…

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Go Tell it on the Mountain: Ski Resorts Shed Their Skin for Summer

When the snow melts and the snowboarders jump on skateboards and hot chocolate is replaced by iced tea, the winter wonderlands don't become any less wondrous. No, the ski resorts shift…

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America's Lost National Park: Glen Canyon Slowly Reappears

In Glen Canyon, on the border of Arizona and Utah, Mother Nature herself is reversing what founding Sierra Club director David Brower called "America's most regretted environmental…

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Scrimp and Save in Nova Scotia: Eight Days from $895

If you like the sea, you'll love Nova Scotia. The entire region combines the history of every North American discoverer from the early Vikings to the ancient Celts and Gauls to the…

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Convert Your Country House into an Urban Flat with a Home Exchange

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New England Bliss at a Fair Price in Diverse Connecticut

When travelers think of paradise, Connecticut probably isn't the first place that pops into their head. But on second look, the Nutmeg State has provided seclusion in beauty for such…

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Say Yes to NOLA: Big Discounts to the Big Easy

There's always a way to amuse yourself in New Orleans. Drink. Eat. Slurp oysters. Mardi Gras. Drink. The Faulkner Literary Festival. Drink. Jazz Fest. This winter, travel deals abound…

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Feeling at Home in Tokyo and Kyoto with Apartment Stays

A trip to Japan can be the ultimate in culture shock. So when I was in Tokyo last month, I was thrilled to discover Tokyu Stay (www.tokyustay.co.jp), the Japanese capital's only chain…

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Hotel, Sweet Hotel. Making Home Feel Like a Stay Away

Want to make your home feel a little more like a top-of-the-line hotel? Order in room service from your nearest takeout place, call up the local maid service and buy bed and bath…