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Montserrat

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

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Montserrat

MONTSERRAT Visit The Modern-Day Pompeii “We had to break their arms off to fit them in body bags,” Tappy says as he jumps off the rooftop of Barclay’s Bank and lands with a whumpff on a 10-foot ash dune. “They were like statues, their hands covering their faces in fear.” We’re deep inside the ruins of Plymouth, the [...]

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The Waitukubuli National Trail

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

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The Waitukubuli National Trail

THE WAITUKUBULI NATIONAL TRAIL Hike to a Volcanic Hot Spring Deserted tropical islands are generally weak candidates for long-distance hiking. The Caribbean’s volcanic eco-wonderland, though — Dominica, in the Lesser Antilles — aims to change all that with the ambitious new Waitukubuli National Trail. Starting at Scotts Head peninsula, a mecca for snorkeling and scuba diving, the trail [...]

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Your Perfect Weekend August 21-23

Thursday, August 20, 2009

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Your Perfect Weekend August 21-23

With the anniversary of Woodstock, this Weekend is about music and the great outdoors. Celebrate the festival's 40th at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, camp out at a bluegrass jamboree in Wyoming, or hit the backwoods of Canada for an adrenaline-jammed mountain bike festival.

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Room With an Ocean View — Cheap!

Friday, July 10, 2009

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Room With an Ocean View — Cheap!

Beachfront digs for around $100? It may sound like a pipe dream, but thanks to our low-tide economy, cruise lines are slashing prices by 30% and up — giving you a cheap room on the water (plus food and entertainment) with ever-changing scenery.

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Exit Interview: Shaquille O’Neal

Monday, February 9, 2009

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Exit Interview: Shaquille O’Neal

The Big Aristotle on his scuba-diving mishap, sensitive women, and his father’s best advice.

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