If you happen to be near a good U.S. newsstand, pick up a copy of the always-excellent Imbibe magazine. In this month’s issue you’ll see an intriguing story title on the cover: Wine Country Bike Tours. Hmmmm, sounds...
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Wine Districts by Bicycle in the USA
London to Stavanger by road
Ferries have ceased from Britain to Scandinavia, but Debbie Lawson takes an alternative slow route north on a camping road trip along Norway's stunning south coast When the last direct ferry between Britain and Norway set sail in 2008 , severing a historic maritime link between the two countries, it also called time...
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Velvet moments: travel photo of the week – Bruges canal
The medieval town of Bruges (or Brugge) in Belgium boasts a romantic, fairy-tale like atmosphere, beer and chocolates! Read the accompanying post: ‘Picture Perfect Bruges‘ See other Velvet moments: Buenos Aires, Argentina Seminyak, Indonesia Lang Tengah island, Malaysia Angkor Wat, Cambodia Laguna Chaxa, Chile
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Oyster festivals set for September, October in NY
It looks like September 25 is going to be the big day for oysters in New York City for 2010. That’s the day for oyster festivals in Midtown at Grand Central Terminal and downtown on Stone Street. The annual Oyster Frenzy at the Grand Central Oyster Bar , from noon to 6 p.m.,...
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Carnival to feature brew pub on new Carnival Magic
Filed under: Cruises , Caribbean Long known for its piano bars, wine bars, sports bars and wildly themed lounges, Carnival Cruise Lines will feature its first pub at sea on Carnival Magic, which is set to debut in May 2011. In addition...
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A Facebook Monopoly on Nouns
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: The social network flexes its legal muscle . Now they're just being greedy. After suing Teachbook.com for using the word "book" in their company name, Facebook is trying...
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Europe special: Transportation upgrades!
Our September issue , is chock-full of Europe's Best Values. Here's the latest in new flights, new and improved train routes, and river cruises. FLIGHTS Miami-Munich Just in time for the 200th anniversary of Oktoberfest, Lufthansa kicked off a new East Coast connection with three flights a week. Total ...
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Top 10 blueberry destinations
Filed under: Europe , North America , Iceland , Poland , Canada It's blueberry season again and if you haven't already indulged at home, there's still time to stain your hands and face out on the road. The high bush blueberry plant is native to North ...
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Different strokes – wild swimming in New Zealand
Trout streams, snowmelt, rainforest soaks, seas full of cetaceans – New Zealand's South Island has no lack of wild swimming places Our dream for New Zealand's South Island was very simple: one campervan, two friends, three weeks, four feet on the dashboard and a cold beer when we pulled up ...
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Aloha Friday at Loews Royal Pacific Resort set for Friday, September 3
Fresh and flavorful food made with locally-grown ingredients is on the menu for the next 'Aloha Friday' event at Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando. Set for Friday, September 3 from 6:30 - 8:30 pm, the event takes its name from the ...
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