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Two year walk along Amazon River

Ed Stafford has been walking the length of the Amazon River since April 2008. The English explorer talks CNN through a typical day.
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Troubleshooter: Sorry, you don't have a ticket

When Linda Foy checks in for her flight, she's told she has no airline tickets. But wait! Didn't Expedia just confirm her flights? And will ...
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Rick Steves: Navigating Europe in the digital age

Rick Steves: iPads, ebooks and other devices are taking a bite out of postcards, paper books and maps, and changing the way we travel. ...
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Bangkok named Travel + Leisure's 'Top City'

Bangkok city officials say they are humbled and inspired after receiving Travel + Leisure magazine's "Top City" award, despite recent street riots that sent tourists ...
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Airfares higher this year vs. last, DOT reports

If you think airfares have been rising, it's not your imagination. Figures just released by DOT show airline prices in the first three months of ...
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Big mistake: $654 flight from NYC to Chicago

An airline writer surely knows all the tricks of the trade and ways around the airlines' usual shenanigans, right? Uh, wrong. ...
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Offbeat Brooklyn neighborhood worth a visit

Four centuries in 30 minutes. That's what tourists get in the trendy Brooklyn neighborhood of DUMBO, which stands for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass. ...
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Fresh airport amenities make the wait fly by

There’s no need to sit by the gate and twiddle your thumbs, especially if you find yourself at one of the many airports offering fresh ...
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Italy seeks private sponsors to restore Colosseum

Italian officials are seeking to raise some €25 million (about $32 million) in private money to finance the restoration of one of the country's iconic ...
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Visitors to Hawaii up for seventh straight month

Hawaii recorded its seventh consecutive increase in visitors in June, welcoming 625,522 last month, a 13.6 percent jump over June 2009, the Hawaii Tourism Authority ...
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Cruise ship strikes whale in Alaska

A dead whale has been discovered pinned to the bow of a Princess Cruises luxury liner near Juneau, the third such incident for the company's ...
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Passenger recounts hot, sweaty tarmac wait

"The plane was hot when we got on, and we just sat there miserable for quite some time." That is how Tony Morales, a passenger ...
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Summer hotel rates inch lower, Travelocity says

Travel services company Travelocity says its latest pricing report shows that while summer airfare rates have increased slightly, hotel rates have actually declined. ...
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Airport offers free fake tan

AUSTRALIANS waiting to board their plane can bronze their bodies with a free fake tan before take-off. ...
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Qantas reveal multi-million-dollar upgrade

AIRLINE chief Alan Joyce announces upgrade to in-flight and airport offerings, including next-gen check-in and new cabins. ...
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New York hit with bed bug infestation

HOLIDAYMAKERS are being warned of a bed bug infestation in New York, with one in every 15 suffering an attack. ...
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Uni 'cheats putting air safety at risk'

OMBUDSMAN condemns RMIT bosses for not investigating issue of aircraft and public safety. ...
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Mobiles to take off on Aussie flights

AUSSIES will soon be able to "tweet" from their domestic airline seat after the communications watchdog gave the green light for mobiles to be used ...
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Mobiles to take off on Australian flights

PASSENGERS will be able to text, email and use data on domestic flights - but it won't be cheap. ...
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Thieving airport cleaners jailed

TWO cleaners at London's Luton Airport were jailed after being caught stealing $55,000 and valuables from passengers' luggage. ...
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Qantas jet suffers mid-air engine surge

PASSENGER faints and others stranded as plane flying from Hong Kong to Sydney forced to turn back after engine surge. ...
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