Q&A: Tips for traveling safely during flu season (AP)

October 26, 2009 by  
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AP - Last spring thousands of travelers canceled trips to Mexico after a swine flu outbreak there emptied beaches and resorts.

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Trans World Expedition: Driving around the world (AP)

October 26, 2009 by  
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AP - In November, I’ll be quitting my job and heading out on one of the last true adventures left on earth: Driving around the world.

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Louisville hotel wins top ranking (AP)

October 26, 2009 by  
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AP - Wade Johnson has plopped down in plenty of hotels, but the business consultant ranks his stays at 21c Museum Hotel in downtown Louisville as a one-of-a-kind experience.

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Uncle Remus museum still grapples with race issues (AP)

October 26, 2009 by  
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AP - Curtis Richardson hops around the front parlor of the 140-year-old house, animatedly recounting the enchanting tales of Brer Rabbit and Brer Wolf.

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Subterranean sojourns: Coal mine opens to tourists (AP)

October 19, 2009 by  
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AP - Joseph Marzelli is glad for the cheerful canary singing in the darkness of an Appalachian coal mine.

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Park service to take on Clinton’s first home (AP)

October 19, 2009 by  
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AP - The Bill Clinton First Home Museum will soon be a part of the National Park system, a designation that will give the modest structure on a busy street more visibility as a tourist destination.

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Changes at New Orleans’ landmark eatery Antoine’s (AP)

October 19, 2009 by  
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AP - There’s an old story in New Orleans about a society matron who heard about a friend’s death. Grief-stricken but practical, the matron immediately wondered if the waiter at Antoine’s whom her friend had relied on for years was up for grabs, or if someone had already claimed him.

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Bourbon Street may lose its bark (AP)

October 19, 2009 by  
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AP - New Orleans’ most famous street is a nightly swirl of bright neon and happy tourists strolling with a beverage in hand.

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Cult film ‘The Third Man’ lives on in Vienna tours (AP)

October 19, 2009 by  
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AP - Sachertorte. Magnificent palaces. Splendid museums

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Arizona wineries rise above desert climate (AP)

October 12, 2009 by  
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AP - Grapes aren’t supposed to grow in the desert. But here in this southern Arizona town, surrounded by endless, rolling green and amber hills, the Callaghan family is de-stemming gigantic bins of grapes that will eventually produce a nice Petit Verdot

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