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Plague Cruise
Passengers 'angry and mutinous' after they are told to stay in their cabins as winter vomiting strikes down 400
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Belgian Hotel CasAnus Lets You Spend The Night In A Human Colon
It’s become one of western Europe’s edgiest art destinations. More than 20,000 tourists visit the Verbeke Foundation each year, often opting to spend the night inside the colon and revel in the positive experience.
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Cinque Terre, Italy
This portion of the Italian Riviera is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cars aren't allowed, so take local trains or ferries to go from town to town or walk.
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Welcome to the most Christmassy places on the planet
If your Christmas is too often one of tacky decorations, over-cooked turkey and bitter family feuds, now may be the time to put the baubles back in the attic and plan yourself a yuletide getaway.
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New York, a graveyard for languages
Home to around 800 different languages, New York is a delight for linguists, but also provides a rich hunting ground for those trying to document languages threatened with extinction.
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Smart ways to save on a CRUISE
The high cost of a dream cruise vacation can leave you feeling a little queasy before you even set sail. (And let's not mention the add-ons!)
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China opens world's longest high-speed rail route
China has officially opened the world's longest high-speed rail route, linking the capital Beijing with the southern commercial hub of Guangzhou.
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What Travelers Should Expect in 2013
When you arrive at the airport and board your flights next year, you'll likely see more Wi-Fi, more seats with extra legroom, more lie-flat beds, a more speedy security process and, of course, more fees.
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NYC: Breathtaking Photos of Central Park
While Central Park is not a "hidden" gem, it is still amazing with lots of great things to do. This post is a tribute to one of the greatest parks in the world.
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Your Smartphone Will Replace Your Car Keys by 2015
Your smartphone has the potential to replace nearly everything else in your pockets, so why not your car keys?
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How the world’s first underground railway was built
As we edge ever closer to the 150th anniversary of the opening of the world's first underground railway which is now just a couple of weeks away, it might be interesting to review of the newspaper reports about how the construction of the railway progressed up to that momentous date.
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The Shocking Truth About Tokyo's Love Hotels
No, you won’t be staying here with your extended family. Yes, you can rent rooms by the hour. No, you won’t be receiving room service.
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In-Flight Broadband Is Set for Takeoff
The Federal Communications Commission announced Friday a streamlined process for airlines to get approval for in-flight broadband technology.
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One small hotel's long nightmare with Expedia
After a falling out with the online travel agency, the Luna Blue Hotel can't shake the rumor that it's sold out forever
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4 dead in Moscow airliner crash
Four people are reported killed after a passenger airliner went off the runway and crashed onto a highway while landing at Moscow's Vnukovo airport today.
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Liquid traditions around the globe
During the holiday season we often spend a lot of time with family, chatting, eating, drinking and reminiscing, reviving traditional recipes and passing them along to the next generation. And as the temperature drops, as it does in many countries at this time of year, people around the world indulge in warming foods and drinks that are as comforting as the traditions they represent. So, rather than pouring out the obligatory champagne this New Year’s Eve....
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Using an iPhone on a Plane Won't Make it Crash, You Morons
It's 2012 and The Federal Aviation Administration still doesn't allow electronic devices to be used during takeoff and landing. Of course, phones — the F.A.A.'s worst nightmare ever, aren't allowed to be used even when you're at the gate and your plane's not moving.
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Mo Farah held by US customs on suspicion of being a terrorist
Team GB's Olympic hero Mo Farah's two gold medals could not prevent him being held by US customs officials on suspicion of terrorism as he returned home to Portland, Oregon for Christmas.
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2012: Safest Year To Fly Since Dawn of Jet Age
Fear of flying may soon be a thing of the past as 2012 was a great year to get on a plane. Air travel is now the safest it has been “since the dawn of jet planes”.
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Road Tripping In The Digital Age
I'm just wrapping up a week-long road trip, in which a travel companion and I visited some friends in Southern California. We only booked one night's stay ahead of time, and decisions around where to sleep, eat, and visit were mostly spontaneous.
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