TRAVELS NEAR AND FAR
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April 9, 2012 at 6:00 a.m.
Planning an ice cream summer vacation
Make memories by carrying your grandkids to one of these three top world famous ice cream festivals. Where to find out which ice cream company makes the best product.
The top back-to-nature travel destinations
Scenic travel in the U.S. is inexpensive, rewarding and offers incredible beauty and solitude, getting people back-to-nature.
Top haunted hotel New Orleans vacation destinations for the fearless souls
From unexplained sounds to seeing glimpses of ghostly figures, New Orleans is filled with hotels that are reputedly haunted. Plan a vacation around these hotels for a frighteningly good time!
Going on a wine tasting vacation? Best regions for your taste!
Leave your passport at home and enjoy great wines from top producing areas in the country. Napa Valley, Washington State and others are producing wines that are comparable to some of Europe's best.
Tips on comfortable traveling with arthritis
Don’t let your arthritis sideline your vacation. Learn how you can minimize the physical stresses often associated with travel.
The down and dirty on duty free purchases
Duty free doesn’t always mean you won’t end up paying more. Find out how you can avoid being levied with additional taxes when you return from overseas travel.
Senior travel tips: How to identify bed bugs and keep yourself safe
Find out what you can do to detect bed bugs and prevent them from coming home with you from vacation.
Travelers checks or credit cards? Safest currency for travel
Foreign exchange rates and currency can be confusing when you travel overseas. We offer the pros and cons of travelers checks, credit cards and cash.
Contingency planning: Will your health care cover an overseas emergency, or should you buy supplemental insurance?
Are you confused about whether you'll need additional health insurance when you travel? Follow these tips to make sure you have the coverage you need.
Getting the lay of the land: Resources for scouting out overseas travel destinations
Do you enjoy visiting exotic destinations? Start your vacation planning by visiting these Web resources.
The no-stress vacation: How it's done
Themed and well planned vacations can enhance a stress-free time off and keep work or family responsibilities from affecting your time away.
International senior travel: What shots will you need?
This information concerns international travel vaccinations, including examples of current risks. Get up-to-date on shots for international travel before leaving the States.
Safe senior travel: Most popular international travel scams to look out for
Don't be a victim of senior travel scams. Knowledge is power. Learn how to avoid common scams.
