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Ask Tom: your travel dilemmas answered

March 10, 2010
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Lonely Planet's Tom Hall answers your questions on worldwide travel. This week: is Colombia really a safe destination and can you do Cairo in a day? Email Tom for help planning your next trip Why is it that we hear so little about Colombia
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Ask Tom: your travel dilemmas answered

March 10, 2010
By Island Tips

Lonely Planet's Tom Hall answers your questions on worldwide travel. This week: is Colombia really a safe destination and can you do Cairo in a day? Email Tom for help planning your next trip Why is it that we hear so little about Colombia? I know that they had trouble years ago with...
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16th Annual Bay Jam to Feature Live Music, Kids’ Theater

March 5, 2010
By Island Tips

The annual Bay Jam music festival is slated for Saturday, March 20, at the TIB Bank of the Keys Amphitheater at Founders Park, mile marker 87 bayside on Plantation Key. Concertgoers can revel in the sounds of an eclectic range of musicians from midday through sunset and into the night from the hammocklike performance...
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3rd night free at Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach, FL

February 28, 2010
By Island Tips

Nabbing a free night at any hotel can be a great deal. Nabbing a free night at a luxury hotel is arguably better, because those per-night savings can run into the hundreds of dollars. Take the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach , a bastion of understated luxury located on a quiet expanse of...
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A Hot Tip for a Cold Winter – Head North for a Warm Welcome

February 26, 2010
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A Hot Tip for a Cold Winter – Head North for a Warm Welcome

Here’s a quiz. How can you visit some of the best royal palaces in Europe with no crowds? What about some of the best art collections
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Direct Flights, Lanzarote to Paris

February 24, 2010
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Direct Flights, Lanzarote to Paris

When we booked a holiday in France, little did we know how difficult it was going to be to get there from Lanzarote! We ended up flying to the UK, taking a train to the coast and then a ferry over to France, the flight was delayed by one hour, the boat left...
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Vancouver 2010 Blog: Final Days in Vancouver

February 23, 2010
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Vancouver 2010 Blog: Final Days in Vancouver

It’s our final two days in Vancouver, which didn’t seem possible. We just got here! But that’s always the way it is. You arrive and relish the fact there are six days stretching out ahead of you, and then poof! It’s over. Trying to hold onto time never works
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Starwood Hotels offers 50% off on second night’s stay

February 22, 2010
By Island Tips

Whether the Big Apple, Hawaii, Rio de Janeiro or a destination closer to home beckons, this deal makes hotel stays sweeter by discounting every other night at various Starwood hotels from California to Tahiti. Deal: Starwood Hotels’ “Better Tomorrows” promotion offers 50% off the next night for every night that you pay the regular...
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Hawaii: Answers to 5 common travel questions

February 8, 2010
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Hawaii: Answers to 5 common travel questions

(Courtesy alohamorrison/myBudgetTravel ) Upload your photos. We may feature them. Here's an interview with Rachel Klein, editor of Fodor's Hawaii 2010 . Klein is also the Hawaii expert for Fodor's 80 degrees , a Web tool that lets you find a warm-weather escape best suited for your personality based on 20 criteria.
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Off The Brochure Travel Guide: Perth, Australia

February 4, 2010
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Off The Brochure Travel Guide: Perth, Australia

Think “Australia” and you probably envision opera house, kangaroos, scorched desert, and Men at Work. But how about Fremantle prison, quokkas, balmy Mediterranean climate, and AC/DC?
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