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Where to go "Dancing with the Stars...

By Erin Behan If you’ve been following “Dancing With the Stars,” you know that Northwest native and soccer pro, Hope Solo, has been dazzling the judges (OK some weeks more than others) with her moves. But where can Seattle visitors go to show

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Run a different kind of marathon: N...

You’ve heard of the ING New York City Marathon 2011 -- you know that 26-plus mile run through all five boroughs that attracts 2 million spectators every fall? -- but what of the lesser known but equally grueling New York City Beerathon? The beer

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Best in stay: The Elysian and 5 oth...

Whether your destination is the United States, Mexico or the Caribbean, these six award-winning hotels should be on every traveler's wish list.

Family matters: Orbitz 2011 Holiday...

In a sign of the times, travelers surveyed by Orbitz revealed that they would cut back on holiday gifts this year if necessary to cover higher travel costs. The Orbitz 2011 Holiday Travel Index, which gauged the holiday travel plans and

Miami nice at the new Hampton Inn &...

One of the newest Miami hotels, the Hampton Inn & Suites Miami Brickell Downtown combines urban sophistication with location and an eco-friendly attitude.

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From live jazz to DJ nights: 3 cool...

There’s nothing more relaxing, or romantic, than reposing at a beautiful Bangkok bar, tropical drink in hand. What’s extra nice is when that bar is in your hotel -- if you’ve ever been in a hotel without one, you know the pain of having to leave

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Haunted Phoenix: Spirits of the Sou...

Arizona is rife with Native American lore, deserted mines and boomtowns long gone bust, so it’s no surprise greater Phoenix is loaded with spooky attractions.

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Pampered pooches: New York hotel pe...

Aromatherapy, home-baked treats, loan of a Burberry raincoat? These are hotel perks we’re talking about, but probably not for the guest you imagine. These amenities are for the dogs, literally. Yes, book a night at the Ritz-Carlton New York,

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Atlantic City to-do list: Walkable ...

By Erin Behan Yes there is more to Atlantic City than gambling (although with 11 casinos, there’s plenty of that, too), but once the cooler weather sets in you’ll have to skip sunning on the beach. On your fall or winter Atlantic City

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Fall into autumn: Boston vacations ...

Move from leaf peeping to ghost peeping with Haunted Boston’s Ghost Tour. The company’s ghoulish, lantern-led walking tours connect visitors to Boston’s most famous ghosts and tell the kind of haunted tales you craved as a kid and still secretly

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Best haunted New Orleans tours: Cre...

Whether your New Orleans hotel is in the French Quarter or Garden District, you’re likely staying near (if not in) a haunted spot. New Orleans isn’t called “The Most Haunted City in America” for nothing. This Halloween in New Orleans, we

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The lure of Emerald City: 4 Seattle...

Seattle is a city of many wonders -- flying fish at Pike Place Market, an entire museum devoted to pop music, and foam-perfect cappuccinos to name a few -- but if you haven’t checked out these four new Seattle hotels, you’re doing it wrong. Sure

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Hyatt House: the newest hotel brand...

Hyatt Hotels is relaunching its Summerfield Suites division as Hyatt House next year. Here's what to expect from this new brand in extended-stay hotels.

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Detroit motors ahead as a business ...

Detroit may be the motor city, but it's getting into gear to welcome more meetings and business travelers. Here's what's on the dashboard.

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Local love: A traveler's guide to T...

To take the measure of a city, you need to get out of the tourist zones and explore a residential neighborhood. But some cities, such as New York, have so many to choose from. I humbly submit my own neighborhood, Tribeca, which you’ve probably

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PUBLIC Chicago to bring fresh style...

PUBLIC Chicago will be the newest boutique property on the Chicago hotel scene when it opens October 11. Here's what it will offer.

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Hunting season: Disney vacations fo...

Ah, fall! To many the season brings thoughts of new school supplies, jack-o-lanterns, apple-picking and piles of leaves. Where I grew up in rural Pennsylvania, autumn also meant hunting season. Men throughout the region gleefully planned

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Stealing beauty: $50 treatments dur...

Held at spas and some hotel spas in 32 states, D.C. and Canada, the weeklong event is a way of justifying indulgence at a price that won't prompt my husband to file for divorce$ 50. These facials, massages, manicures, pedicures and specialty

Only on Orbitz: Interview with Aula...

Orbitz Senior Editor Jeanenne Tornatore brought us back a special treat from her recent stay at Disney's Aulani Resort & Spa in Ko Olina: an exclusive video interview with Joe Rohde, the property's imagineer. Learn about its kid-friendly

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New hotels, bigger planes: the late...

From new hotel options to an airport expansion that will accommodate gigantic 21st-century aircraft, here is the latest travel news from Los Angeles.

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