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THE TAJ MAHAL as seen across the reflecting pond early in the morning.
Yuman's travels take him to India
Desperate for a change of pace from the spicy vegetarian food featured in Indian cuisine, I begged our tour guide to let me off at the McDonald's and I would find my own way back to the hotel. I saw only three McDonald's in all of India on my... Full story
THE ENTRANCE TO THE CHAMBERS of the royal harem at Amber Fort.
Yuman explores ancient Indian kingdom
Editor's note: Local world travel traveler Dennis Weber shares first-person stories from his recent trip to India.
Leaving Delhi on our tour bus, we traveled overland to the ancient city of Jaipur.Because there are very few miles of four-lane superhighways, the trip was made on two-lane roads that are crammed with trucks, buses, tractors, camel carts, ox carts,... Full story
SHOPPERS JAM THE STREETS of the Chandi Chowk (Old section of Delhi) while looking for bargains.
Delhi overcrowded, diverse
Editor's Note: Local world traveler Dennis Weber is sharing a series of first-person stories inspired by a recent trip to India.
It takes only one word to describe India: Crowded. It takes a bigger word to describe the capital, Delhi: Overcrowded. With 1.2 billion people, India is the second most populous country in the world and with its explosive population growth, by the... Full story
I VISITED THE fabulous Inca city in the clouds, Machu Pichu, on a rare perfect day.
Traveler completes his own bucket list
Long before the hit movie ever appeared, I had made my own "Bucket List" of places that I felt I absolutely had to see before my life was over. Last month, with my trip to India and a visit to the Taj Mahal, I completed my original list of 10... Full story
YUMA HAS AN ABUNDANCE of activities for “staycations,” from cruises upriver with the Yuma River Tours, to early morning golf at one of the many area courses.
Yuma hoteliers promote hometown as vacation bargain
Yuma may be a hot spot, but it's also a cool place.That's the message local hoteliers are trying to get out to Arizona residents and even locals in need of a little break away from home who may not be able to spring for an Alaskan cruise or the... Full story

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  • Winter vacation homes: Tips for renters and owners NEW YORK (AP) -- Winter is a traditionally slow season for vacation home rentals. But if you're a would-be renter, you can score terrific bargains on offseason rentals and enjoy a different type of getaway, sipping hot chocolate in front of a cozy fireplace instead of running around to see the sights....
  • Tips for getting the best deal when you rent a car NEW YORK (AP) -- Travelers have been able to score decent deals on hotel rooms and airfares over the last year. But car rental prices have increased dramatically despite the weak economy....
  • Park Service sets vision for Gateway Arch grounds ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The shimmering Gateway Arch on the banks of the Mississippi River is St. Louis' calling card. But the iconic monument set off from the rest of the city is, well, set off from the rest of the city....

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