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Financial storm hits Caribbean
Associated PressThe ocean glows a milky turquoise. Tiny waves lap at the powder-beige sand, in no rush to reach the line of postcard-perfect palm trees. Hundreds of luxury villas are positioned to take in the view, but there are no guests. There are no roofs either;...Tags: Employees, Financial Markets, Puerto Rico, National Government, Deutsche Bank AG
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Nonrefundable hotel rates: modest savings, big risk
Los Angeles TimesNonrefundable airfares make unwelcome travel companions I tolerate only because they save me hundreds of dollars. And at least with most cruises and tours, thanks to deposit schedules, I lose my stake gradually. Not so with nonrefundable hotel rates....Tags: New York University, Hotels and Accommodations, Mammoth Lakes, Trips and Vacations, Expedia Incorporated
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True charm lives in these ski towns
Looking for a ski getaway with authentic local charm? The December issue of Travel + Leisure magazine recommends five ski towns (or clusters of towns) that "hold true to their local roots." They are: 1. Crested Butte, Colo., in the Elk Mountains, where...Tags: Restaurants, Hotels and Accommodations, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Make the most of hotel deals
The Associated PressWhen the economy was booming, many hotel companies began building new properties. Some of those are opening now, resulting in a 2.5 percent increase in hotel-room supply this year, just as demand is dropping by about 1 percent or more, according to Jan...Tags: Miami Beach, American Express Company, Space Programs, Consumers, Tourism and Leisure
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Rich trappings at Nick's Cove on Tomales Bay
Russ Parsons reporting from point reyes >>> Hotel rooms often are boring places you have to put up with just to explore some place exciting. At Nick's Cove, a new complex on Tomales Bay an hour or so north of San Francisco, you could be perfectly happy...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Clubs and Associations, San Francisco, Oysters, Dining and Drinking
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Three ways to book hotels - on a budget
AP Travel EditorWhen the economy was booming, many hotel companies began building new properties. Some of those are opening now, resulting in a 2.5 percent increase in hotel room supply as demand is dropping by 1 percent or more, according to Jan Freitag of Smith...Tags: American Express Company, JetBlue, Space Programs, Tourism and Leisure, New York University
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Touring the Brandywine Valley
Special to NewsdayKnown for magnificent mansions with flowering gardens in spring and summer, the Brandywine Valley, stretching from West Chester, Pa., to Wilmington, Del., not only retains its luster in winter, but visitors often discover it's their favorite time of year....Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, History, Religious Festivals, Mushrooms, Ice Cream
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If you go: St. Augustine
St. Augustine is on Florida's northeast coast about 300 miles from Fort Lauderdale. Take I-95 north and exit off State Road 207 (Exit 311). Contact: St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau, getaway4florida.com; 904-829-...Tags: Adults, Hotels and Accommodations, Canoeing and Kayaking, People, Henry Flagler
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Hoteliers Overbuilt, Giving You Room To Stretch Budget
Associated PressWhen the economy was booming, many hotel companies began building new properties. Some of those are opening now, resulting in a 2.5 percent increase in hotel room supply this year just as demand is dropping by about 1 percent or more, according to Jan...Tags: American Express Company, JetBlue, Space Programs, Tourism and Leisure, Long Island
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14 interesting travel deals and Web sites
Here are some of the more interesting deals and Web sites that came across our desk this week: •Book a cruise of a week or longer departing from a Florida port Jan. 1 to April 20, 2009, and get a free overnight stay at a hotel close to the...Tags: Religious Festivals, Christmas, Tourism and Leisure, Walt Disney World Resort, Hotels and Accommodations
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California in lights
Each Christmas, the landmark Mission Inn Hotel & Spa in Riverside, Calif., is all aglow with lights and abuzz with "Dickens Carolers" and other holiday hoopla. Called the Festival of Lights, this year's celebration runs Nov. 28-Jan. 4, complemented by a...Tags: Riverside (Riverside, California), Hotels and Accommodations, Trips and Vacations, Holiday Vacations, Personal Service
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Miami's Fontainebleau Gets $1 Billion Makeover
It takes a lot to impress here. But there are exceptions, and in the 1950s and '60s the only one that mattered was the Fontainebleau hotel. Blending five-star luxury with chic, progressive style. But that was decades ago — centuries, really, in the...Tags: Restaurants, Hotels and Accommodations, Miami Beach, Personal Service, Dining and Drinking
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