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Bucket List Adventure: World of Chima and Angry Birds land in Sunshine State
How many bricks does it take to build the largest LEGOLAND park in the world? The answer will boggle the brain and stress out your calculator. Fifty six million LEGO bricks go into the rides and attractions, even trims and accents at this central Florida theme and water park - and millions more ...
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Cruise Adventure Trends & Trips: New cruise ship water parks make a splash
Slides, flumes, coasters, bucket dumps: cruise ship water parks have all the bells, whistles, jets and bubblers - panoramic ocean views, too. Floating in all their water-soaked glory on the world's waterways, these shipboard water parks are debuting some first-time thrills this summer, including...
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Hidden 'resort fee' pops up on ever more hotel bills
ORLANDO, Fla. - So you finally grasp the fees many airlines charge for things such as extra suitcases and added legroom? Well, before you fly off on vacation this summer, be aware there's at least one more surcharge many travelers face once they reach their destination: the hotel "resort fee."
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You may have to skip that convention
With the economy on the rebound, Americans once again are cracking open their pocketbooks to take family vacations and other leisure trips.
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50th anniversary of Kennedy visit in Berlin is reminiscent of divided Germany
BERLIN - It was 50 years ago, an old man's memory. But Berliners haven't forgotten the American president's visit in 1963, nor the speech that offered so much hope. It provided a promise of support for West Germans living in Berlin's free but beleaguered American sector after they were heard around...
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All aboard for a luxury train ride through Southeast Asia
ABOARD THE EASTERN & ORIENTAL EXPRESS - Standing on the open-air observation platform as the train lumbered noisily along the tracks, I nursed one of those tropical drinks noted for its jade green color and pyramid of fruit perched precariously on the rim of the glass.
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Central Florida: Theme park round-up
Summer is getting a late start this year at Orlando's theme parks.
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New York leaves Hawaii in its wake in latest rating of top beaches
For about a year, I've been saying the fix was in for Dr. Beach's "best beach" contest for 2013. Usually the runner-up from the previous year moves into the top position. And with the gorgeous Duke Kahanamoku Beach coming in second in 2012, it seemed a lock that the sand strand in front of the Hilton...



