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4 hrs ago | www.telegraph.co.uk | love2travel

British holidaymakers victims of 3.5 billion of theft

Eight million British holidaymakers have had personal property stolen in the last five years.

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4 hrs ago | www.usatoday.com | love2travel

Fuselage hole prompts Qantas flight to make emergency stop

A Qantas jumbo jet carrying 345 passengers made an emergency landing Friday with a gaping hole in its fuselage after a mysterious "explosive decompression," officials said.

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4 hrs ago | blogs.usatoday.com | love2travel

Why are Americans still flocking to Paris?

Conventional wisdom says we are belt-tightening in a summer of high prices and dimishing stock returns and mortgage crunches. Well, yes, but Americans are still flocking to Europe...

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

www.mail.com | love2travel

Helicopter rescues 2 Italian climbers in Pakistan

A high-altitude rescue helicopter safely plucked two stranded Italian climbers from one of the world's highest mountains on Thursday, officials said.

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Wed Jul 23, 2008

www.bostonherald.com | love2travel

Switzerland warns citizens not to go to Libya

Switzerland warned its citizens today not to travel to Libya, saying the North African nation has been retaliating ever since Swiss police arrested the youngest son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi for ...

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Hidden Beach: Noirmoutier Island

Though given the name "black monastery" for the darkly clad monks who inhabited the island in the seventh century, Noirmoutier, off the west coast of France, touts sunny beaches, bright green grass and ...

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www.findingdulcinea.com | findingDulcinea_KED

Iraq Urges Tourism, Despite Dangers

With the violent insurgency waning, Iraq is working harder to promote its tourism industry, but the United States warns travelers against making the trip.

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www.theglobeandmail.com | love2travel

What not to ask in Beijing

Posters displayed on bulletin boards in the neighbourhood that includes tourist magnet the Forbidden City, and which will host Olympics boxing events, counsel locals against a wide range of potentially awkward ...

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

ny.therealdeal.com | love2travel

Africa Israel

Although a diverse crowd of foreign investors has been feasting on New York properties for decades, a new wave of Middle Eastern buyers appears to have an insatiable appetite for the Big Apple's biggest ...

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www.findingdulcinea.com | findingDulcinea_kjh

Travel Tale: Cyprus

Rich with thousands of years of history, but divided by two cultures, Cyprus is really two islands in one, both breathtaking in distinct ways.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

www.travelandleisure.com | love2travel

The 10 Scariest Roads Anywhere

See our slideshow of the World's Scariest Roads. From Bolivia to Siberia, roads that weren't made for a leisurely Sunday drive.

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

www.news.com.au | love2travel

Bombs rock Spanish tourist resorts

Four bomb blasts, claimed by Basque separatists militants ETA, have struck two seaside resorts in northern Spain, police said, in a fresh offensive by the group against tourism targets.

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www.tulsaworld.com | love2travel

Untangling Venice

Pianissimo, pianissimo. That's how morning comes on Campo Santa Maria Formosa. Pigeons dawdle around a trash can.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

www.latimes.com | love2travel

Exploring Moldova's wine caves

Last year, my French friend Claude told me there were wine caves you could drive through in Moldova that had extraordinary wine collections.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

www.time.com | love2travel

Beijing Magic

This Olympic summer, Beijing is buzzing. All over the city, iconic buildings designed by some of the world's best-known architects are changing the skyline.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics

Wed Jul 16, 2008

www.sfgate.com | love2travel

Cappucci-No: Rome bans snacks at tourist sites

City Hall is banning all those enjoying a Roman holiday this summer from snacking near the sights in Rome's historical center with fines up to $80. Officials say they want to preserve artistic treasures and ...

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www.findingdulcinea.com | findingDulcinea_SLTS

Travel Tale: London

The 10 years that I spent as an American living in London felt like one long holiday.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

news.bbc.co.uk | love2travel

Swedish theme park ride collapses

Dozens of fun-seekers have been injured after a theme park ride collapsed in the city of Gothenburg, in western Sweden.

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Related Topix: Sweden, World News, Sweden Travel

Mon Jul 14, 2008

www.tri-cityherald.com | love2travel

Dubai detains 79 for indecent behavior on beaches

Westerners were getting too racy on the beaches of this Persian Gulf tourist haven, and a police crackdown on topless sunbathing, nudity and other indecent behavior has resulted in 79 arrests in recent days.

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The Modesto Bee

Slow-moving tropical storm nears Bermuda

Tropical Storm Bertha kicked up deadly surf as far away as New Jersey on Sunday and threatened to lash Bermuda with rain and high winds in the next 24 hours.

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Related Topix: Atlantic Metro, Weather, Bermuda Travel, Hurricane, North America, Bermuda, World News, Natural Disasters, US Travel

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