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Cruise a luxurious way to see Northern Europe
Voted the World’s Best Large Ship Cruise Line by Conde Nast Traveler for six years in a row, Celebrity Century Cruises thinks of everything possible to provide excellent service and to make every passenger feel special.The staterooms and suites... Full story
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Tunisia offers more than 'Star Wars'
Editor's note: Local world traveler Dennis Weber recently returned from Tunisia, a trip he chronicles in the following story.Thanks to George Lucas and the government of Tunisia, it is perfectly feasible to visit the "Star Wars" village of Tataouine ... Full story
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 three-... Full story
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, o... Full story
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 y... Full story

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  • Smaller krewes have big impact on Mardi Gras NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A new generation of parades is hitting the streets of New Orleans for Mardi Gras, and they're throwing away old traditions of big, glitzy floats and celebrity kings and queens for smaller, greener and sometimes naughtier floats with a hipster sensibility....
  • Winter travel options aplenty in Upper Peninsula HOUGHTON, Mich. (AP) -- You're not much of a skier, and jouncing through the woods on a roaring snowmobile isn't your idea of fun either. Is there any other reason to take a winter trip to Michigan's cold, snowy Upper Peninsula?...
  • Venice rebels against cruise ship intrusions VENICE, Italy (AP) -- It's a matter of perspective. From aboard a 12-deck cruise liner, the sight of St. Mark's Square, the Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs gliding past from a cabin balcony is a breathtaking thrill....

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