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Museum Day showcases culture at no cost Alas, another Labor Day has come and gone — time to say goodbye to beach reads, blockbuster movies and big, bumbling crowds baked to a crisp by too much summer sun. It’s time instead to start thinking about fall travel, that stress-reducing shoulder season when crowds shrink, prices drop and more sophisticated pleasures prevail. |
The coast of Utopia: Barefoot life at its best Explore a world of villages, islands and hideaways still under the radar |
World's splashiest pool cabanas Welcome to the world of high-tech, super deluxe, seriously swanky hotel cabanas. Many of them are now designed to be serious extensions of your guest room and then some. |
Dressed down for dressing down Gone are the days of men in suits and women in dresses. The recent flap over Kyla Ebbert's skimpy outfit on a Southwest Airlines flight has the Well-Mannered Traveler wondering if the carriers should develop dress codes. |
Luxurious long-term lodging No one enjoys dragging a suitcase around the airport. But, as business travelers know, it's living out of luggage for months on end that can be real torture. Unless, that is, they are doing so in a luxury corporate apartment. |
Guatemala Air/Hotel, $970 Antigua, Guatemala City, Lake Atitlán, and the lively market of Chichicastenango are among the package highlights. |
Awesome! Maui with teens! Want to guarantee that your teens will remember your family vacation in 10 years? Or 20? Or 50? Pull out all the stops and give them experiences they can’t get at home. Challenge them — and yourself — to do things never done before, in a spectacular setting that resonates with all five senses. |
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Scariest shark dives Today, there are scores of jaw-dropping shark-sighting hotspots in the Bahamas and beyond, with guided tours ranging from simple, inexpensive snorkeling trips off the coast of Mexico to swanky seven-day yacht-propelled scuba excursions in the Galapagos Islands. |
Cruise lines avoid damaged Mexican port Carnival Corp. has no plans to return to the Mexican cruise port at Majahual until at least the spring of 2009 due to extensive damage from Hurricane Dean, the company said Tuesday. |
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