Category: Travel
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Vermont Travel Guide: Killington Resort and Vicinity
Killington's size and challenging terrain have made this the most popular ski resort in the East. In recent years, Killington has become more and more crowded, giving it the nickname “Beast of the East” in some circles. For the sheer difficulty and exhilaration of its terrain, however, it is arguably without equal east of the…
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San Gil Adventure Sports: Rafting, Caving, Biking, and More
Rafting, paragliding, caving, mountain biking, canyoning, hiking, birding, and rappelling are all within reach in San Gil, Colombia’s outdoor adventure capital. Start planning with this handy guide to recreation in San Gil.
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Kentucky Itinerary: The Two-Week Best of the Bluegrass State
This itinerary is an ambitious attempt to get you to see the best of Kentucky in just two weeks. Consider this a sampler or a place to start planning a trip according to your needs.
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Tips to Enjoy Napa & Sonoma on a Budget
Wine tasting doesn’t have to be expensive. With a bit of planning, you can stretch your Wine Country dollars without skimping.
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The Best Shopping in Tucson
You’ll find merchants with Mexican imports, folk arts, Western Americana, and Indian jewelry; boutiques with clothes you’ll find nowhere else; and galleries featuring the work of artists from Tucson and the rest of the world.
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A Short History of Bohemian Crystal
Learn a bit about the history of glassmaking in the region and why Bohemian crystal is one of the most sought-after gift items in the Czech Republic.
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Vermont Leaf Peeping: A Seven Day Travel Itinerary
The term may evoke comical images of tourists sneaking up on unsuspecting fallen leaves to ogle them, but come autumn in Vermont, “leaf peeping” is serious business. This seven-day itinerary guides you to the best views of Vermont's foliage.
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Native American Roots in Montana and Wyoming
The culture and lives of indigenous people have powerfully defined the identities of both Montana and Wyoming. Both states offer tremendous opportunities for those interested in learning about and experiencing Native American history, traditions, and contemporary life.
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The Best Crab in Baltimore: Crab Cakes, Soft-shell, and More
Dine like a local and eat crab in Baltimore steamed, soft-shell, in soup, or find the best Baltimore crab cake. Here are the top places to sample each dish.
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The Best Late Summer Hikes in Mt. Rainier National Park
The late summer offers a window for spectacular hikes on Mt. Rainier, when most of the snow on the trails has melted. Here are the trails you can't miss.
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Kentucky With Kids: A One-Week Travel Itinerary
We all know that happy kids make for happy parents, so if you have the young ’uns in tow, consider the following itinerary for your travels through Kentucky.
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Win, Place, or Show: Placing a Bet at Churchill Downs
Want to place a bet at Churchill Downs? This handy guide will have you off to the races in no time with an introduction to odds, placing bets, what to say to the teller at the betting window, and more.