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Off Off Off Broadway? Try Dublin
With top-tier actors and affordable tickets, the city’s theater scene is rich and intimate.
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36 Hours in Silicon Valley
The area south of San Francisco buzzes with cultural spaces, lively restaurants and a hyper-educated workforce that has no problem keeping up.
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Journeys: Vineyard Hopping, in Maryland?
With live music, food offerings and other activities, Maryland’s wineries offer a good time as well as a good sip.
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Explorer: 6 Days, 6 States, 6 Peaks
Armed with a map, compass, hiking boots and a blue Honda, a hiker tackles the highest point in each New England state.
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Next Stop: An Oasis Off London’s Beaten Path
East London feels light years away from central London, and is totally self-sufficient, thanks to a host of enticing restaurants, shops, markets and hotels.
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Heads Up: Renaissance Portrait Inspires Gift Shop Goods
A portrait of Giovanna degli Albizzi Tornabuoni is the centerpiece of a show at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid.
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After Bargains of Recession, Air Fares Soar
Air fares have marched steadily upward in recent months and are now close to pre-recession levels — and that’s not even counting all the new fees that airlines have introduced lately.
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Practical Traveler: When Renting Cars Abroad, It’s Renter Beware
Several kinds of insurance can come into play and it behooves travelers to seek information on driving rules and road conditions in the countries they plan to visit.
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Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: The Radisson Blu Hotel in Madrid
Conveniently situated in the heart of the city’s densest cultural quarter, steps from the Prado, the Radisson’s first location in Spain is a bargain, and an ideal business hotel.
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Foraging: Store Review: California Carnivores in Sebastopol, Calif.
This store in Sonoma County stocks 10,000 carnivorous plants and offers a self-guided tour for fans.
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Want to Cut Your Baggage Fees? Try a Hotel
Finally, relief on airline baggage fees -- from hotels.
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Sunday Preview
With top-tier actors and affordable tickets, Dublin's theater scene is rich and intimate.
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Lectures to Go With That Mai Tai
Taheima Wellness Resort & Spa offers academic sessions on its idyllic grounds in Mexico.
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A Sucker for Spanish Moss
You could take any destination - an anonymous subdivision, a dying factory town, a garbage dump - pop some Spanish moss on the trees, and the Frugal Traveler is happy.
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The Worst Way to See San Antonio
I made the most ill-timed, bone-headed, rookie-error-filled, first-time visit to San Antonio in tourism history. And even then, I had a good time.
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Into Cajun Country: From Po'boys to the Pink Panther
The Frugal Traveler leaves Mexico behind for swamp tours, jazz clubs and Southern cooking in Louisiana and Mississippi.
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Essay: Postcards From My Literary Staycation
No money for Venice or Machu Picchu? Try hitting the literary hot spots of Pottsville and Scranton.
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Hangover in a Strange Land
This memoir of traveling Europe is not shy about reporting on sex, drinking marathons or personal humiliation.
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Chaos and Stranded Tourists After Mexicana Shutdown
Tour operators said that they were confident they could reschedule flights, but many customers feared they would not get promised refunds.
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On the Road: Training for the 787, Whenever It Shows Up
Boeing is conducting training at its sprawling Customer Experience Center to show how it is preparing to put its much-delayed 787 Dreamliner airplane into service.
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Itineraries: Taking the Family (and the Briefcase) on the Road
A business trip can create an opportunity for a family vacation, but it may require some careful planning
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A Cathedral to the Shrine of Nature
A new Yellowstone visitor center looks out on Old Faithful as if the geyser were the altar of a new form of cathedral.
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Frequent Flier: Making Connections, and Celebrating, at 35,000 Feet
There isn’t a lot of glamour to business travel, but sometimes a trip can bring nice surprises while you’re still on the plane.
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Vacation Travel Recovers, but Frugality Is Focus
With pent-up demand comes a new level of austerity as vacationers search for frugal ways to get away.
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Letters: Letter: Bogs and Bikes
I read with much excitement Clifford J. Levy’s, “In Estonia, Jiggling and Bog-Trekking.”
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Letters: Letter: Portland Is To ...
I was amused to read “36 Hours in Portland, Me.”
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Coffee Nut on a Road Trip
The question I always ask myself when I'm about to go on a trip - where will I get coffee? - can now be answered online.
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Now Booking | Tasmanian Angel
The Australian island, known for its otherworldly beauty and back-of-beyond remoteness, has a new luxury hotel.
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The Insider | Ali Fatourechi
Fatourechi, the creative director and owner of Genetic Denim, shares his knowledge of L.A. and beyond.
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