With the holiday season approaching, now is the best time to lock in a low room rate in Las Vegas, and the state of the economy has pushed rates to their lowest levels in years. The week of Nov. 17, Las Vegas Advisor called every casino in town ...
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Despite the laugh-out-loud title for a travel guide, “Don’t Go There!” provides some serious advice that can save you time, money and lots of grief. After all, every seasoned traveler has horror stories. And author Peter Greenberg, NBC’s ...
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There are certain places that I would like to visit before I die, Tokyo, Mumbai and Havana among them. But, like grilled cheese sandwiches, I don't travel very well and there are many more places that I would rather die than visit. And, for many ...
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THERE ARE FEW things as satisfying as unbuttoning your pants after a big iftar, putting an extra spoon of sugar in your tea and sitting back on your couch to take in the 613 or so new shows on offer. Admit it: There’s nowhere else you’d rather be ...
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I just finished reading Smile When You’re Lying: Confessions of a Rogue Travel Writer by Chuck Thompson. Besides the subtitle containing my favorite word these days (“rogue”, of course), it is an entertaining enough read. The chapter titled ...
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Rest assured that the vast majority of travel goes smoothly. I was reminded of that recently when I requested travel horror stories from readers and received, among tales of woe, more than a few e-mails from kind souls who said, in essence, travel is ...
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Everybody likes to look at photos, and these coffee-table books will captivate readers with their images from around the globe. Plus, a guide to exploring England slowly. London Rizzoli, $195 includes a signed print There are big books and then there ...
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