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Concierge Confessions: Neighborly Advice From Top Hotels in Paris

Hotel staff in popular Paris neighborhoods spend much of their day telling tourists where to go. From wine bars to where to rent a Vespa, three experts share their top picks.…

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Photo Slideshow: Walking Tours That Put a Spring in Your Step

For an even more authentic way to travel, strap on your most comfortable shoes, and sign up for a walking vacation. Not only will you get up close and personal with the locals and the…

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Hold Your Breath for Cancun's Latest Attraction

How can a collection of underwater man-made sculptures help protect habitats for sealife? One artificial reef expert thinks he knows how.

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Singapore: 9 Offbeat Port Activities

If your ship calls on Singapore or you've got a day or two to kill before boarding, you have two choices: see Singapore the predictable way -- Chinatown, the Night Safari, Botanical…

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Easter Getaways With Kid Appeal

With Easter just around the corner, kid-friendly resorts are rolling back prices and adding bunny-themed events for the holiday weekend. From Austin to Myrtle Beach, here are eight…

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10 Secrets to Making Museums and Zoos Fun for Kids of All Ages

Readers of WeJustGotBack.com reveal their tried-and-true tips on making museums, zoos, and other brainy pursuits fun for kids of all ages.

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Photo Slideshow: 5 Literary Walks Around the World

Books set the scene for travel, and the destinations themselves are often the protagonist. Join one of these literary tours to discover how landscapes helped shape the stories you know…

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After the Quake: Chile's Tourism is Open for Business

Many of Chile's major tourist areas, including Easter Island and Patagonia, survived the 8.8-magnitude earthquake. Now could be an excellent time to visit, especially since the country…

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Nightlife in Noir et Blanc: 6 Piano Lounges in Paris

If you're looking for some rousing music and a little camaraderie, there's nothing like a good piano bar. While in Paris, it's a great way to get to know some of the locals as well as…

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Grand Canyon, Great Price: Save up to 50% With a Spring Package Deal

Take your pick of package deals that bundle Grand Canyon accommodations with sightseeing at a terrific savings.

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Free Nights at Florida Hotels: Spring Savings in the Sunshine State

Whoever said 'nothing in life is free' never looked for a hotel deal in Florida. Just in time for spring break, a handful of properties are giving away free nights.

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Photo Slideshow: Singles Vacations in Stunning Destinations

Looking for someone who shares your passion for travel? Look no further than a singles vacation.

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Photo Slideshow: 9 Top Cruise Ports for Getting in the Mood

Cruises by nature can be super romantic, and while every cruise port isn't hot, there are plenty that sizzle.

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Photo Slideshow: New Zealand Highlights From the Cover Contest

Top reader shots of New Zealand from our Cover Photo Contest.

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Photo Slideshow: Skiing 7 Resorts in 7 Days in Italy's Aosta Valley

The Valle d'Aosta -- or Aosta Valley -- in Italy's far northwest, is perfectly laid out for a multi-center European ski safari.

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Virginia Is For Families, Too! 2 Ways to Save on a Winter Getaway with Kids

Old Dominion is a great place for families to grab some affordable fun this winter, thanks to money-saving travel deals designed with parents in mind.

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7 Great Reasons to Take Your Kids to Paris this Spring

Spring 2010 is an especially good time to bring your kids to Paris, with an array of interesting child-related exhibitions and family-friendly accommodation packages. The following is…

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Classic and Commercial English Castles at Kenilworth and Warwick

Whether you studied English literature or did not, it's a thrill to visit the real castles which featured in 19th-century novels -- if only to see how the 21st century has made them…

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Brush Up Your Shakespeare in Stratford-Upon-Avon

Visitors to Shakespeare Country come for the birthplace of The Bard and for attractions ranging from Kenilworth Castle to the Cotswolds. But the first stop should always be…

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Beatlemania and Green Living in Hamburg, Germany

Germany's second largest city doesn't get the credit it deserves. Here's a introduction to this green city and its Beatles legacy.

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The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World for Couples

So many couples marry or honeymoon at Walt Disney World that a department was created to tend to their needs. Here's how to get the most out of your stay and special event.

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Shutterbug: Shoot and See Great Photography In New York City

New York City's skyline may very well be one of the most photographed views in the world, but every street and corner in The Big Apple is ripe for the taking, and here's how.

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7 Places to Eat: New American to Old-School BBQ in Kansas City

It was never hard to find an excellent steak in Kansas City, but now homegrown chefs are returning from cooking abroad to interpret KC's heart-of-the-country honesty in refreshing new…

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Exploring the Castle Gardens & Puddings of England's England

You'll find a lot to admire in the and other parts of the nation that some call the heart of England, and which local public relations people try to pass off as 'England's England.'

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Last Chance for a Unique Peru Experience With Rutahsa Adventures

Would you like to go where no travel packager has gone before -- and likely won't again? Rutahsa Adventures' June departure may very well its last.