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Portland for Lovers

The Portland Rose Garden!   Face it: When you think about romantic destinations, does Portland truly come to mind? Couples don't always have to find romance where you'd expect it, like in Paris or New...
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New York City Tourism Expected to Explode in 2013

  2012 proved to be an exceptional year for NYC tourism, despite Hurricane Sandy devastating each borough in its own horrific way.  Officials are happy to announce that in 2012, New York City welcomed...
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Wine Tasting in Barcelona

The warm, fertile lands of Catalonia are blessed to produced some of the best wines in Spain. Barcelona is close to acres of land with the perfect conditions for wine making. Wineries and vineyards date back...
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Contemporary Masterpieces on View in Edinburgh

Exhibit Runs Until Sept. 8th 2013!   Just before the holidays hit, the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art opened a major exhibition with a doozy of a title, From Death To Death And Other Small...
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Best Italian Beaches

Summer and vacation seems like two words that seem to go very well. But what exactly comes to mind when you think about a hot getaway? Italy has a notorious reputation for being a culinary and cultural...
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More Travel Resolutions for the New Year

Get That Suitcase Ready!   A New Year can mean so many things to people. It can mean a brand new start to life or something as small as a new way to organize the living room. Often enough, we make...
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Family Travel: Space Needle in Seattle

See Seattle From 'Space'!   My one and only trip to Seattle, a family trip when I was only a child, was cut short long before I had the chance to discover much about this intriguing city.  A stomach...
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Family Travel: Hands on Science and Nature in Denver

With roots dating back to the late 1860s, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science was founded by naturalist Edwin Carter and his impressive collection of Colorado animal specimens.  With need for a large...

Family Travel: Family Fun Under the Georgia Dome

 Gametime!   The downtown Atlanta skyline features an impressive architectural feat: the Georgia Dome.  More than likely, your kids aren’t incredibly interested in the amazing facts and features...