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Avoid wandering kids at Disneyland — plan ahead
We were off to Disneyland! The happiest place on Earth. The frantic, anxious search for a lost child made it anything but.

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Find the perfect trip that floats your boat
Looking for a luxury learning cruise, religious-themed cruise, family cruise? How to navigate the sea of cruise choices and find the ship and trip that’s right for you.

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Relief for air travelers remains a long way off
For those keeping score at home: Last week, Congress extended funding for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Extending the rights of airline passengers, not so much.

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Oct. 1: Travel journalist Valarie D'Elia reveals great and affordable places to vacation this upcoming season.

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  Celebrating world heritage
Click through the slide show to see some of the world’s best-known World Heritage List locations.
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  Trekking Thailand
Traditional and modern, this visual tour shows off the many sides of Bangkok.
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  Cool Caribbean
View photos of this easy, breezy, tropical paradise.
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  Paris: City of delight
It's a city of cafes and palaces and conversations. It's the City of Love - and more.
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  Natural treasures
The Socotra islands face the challenge of how to conserve its unique species of plants and animals while opening up to tourism and improving life for its 50,000 human inhabitants.
  Special feature
50 reasons to love the U.S.A
From Alaska to Maine, there is so much to explore in America. Here are 50 reasons to pack your bags and discover some hidden treasures.
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Chile's wine country, with air, from $2,149
A week spent sampling Chilean wines in the lush Maipo and Colchagua valleys and exploring the mountain-ringed capital, Santiago.

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Which Costa Rica is right for you?
Here's a snapshot of the popular Central American country's defining experiences: beaches, ecofriendly activities, and adrenaline rushes. Get a sense of which ones fit your travel style and your budget.

  Luxury travel  
  
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Luxury Riviera Maya
The Riviera Maya, a stretch of white sand beaches bordered by lush jungle, has made Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula the country’s most popular tourist destination.

  Excursion Exam

Which country hosts the carnival La Batalla de Flores?