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Former firefighter Charlie Dowd went missing during a cross-country train trip on Sept. 12
The San Mateo Police announced Thursday it is joining Amtrak in the out-of-state search for missing San Mateo man Charles Dowd. Charlie Dowd, a 69-year-old retired firefighter and resident of San Mateo, has been missing since boarding an Amtrak Train bound for Chicago on Sept. 12. Updated information indicates that Dowd likely disappeared from the…
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Baja Espiritu Santo Sea Kayak Journey – La Paz, Baja
La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico — Want a warm world class outdoor vacation this winter/spring without having to rough it? Read on. U.S.-based outfitter Sea Kayak Adventures Inc. is proud to announce the newest addition to their Loreto, Baja repertoire of fully guided luxury camping sea kayak and whale watching tours – paddling, snorkeling…
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Travel Tidbits – The best stargazing spots on Earth
What’s new in Italy in 2012 What doesn’t change about Italy is that it’s always changing… USA Today Arizona: First-rate journeys in the 48th state When Arizona sought to become a state, an Indiana senator stood in its way, and President Taft vetoed the first try… LA Times…
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Travel Tidbits – Cruise lines update old ships with new tricks
Delta: All Shuttle flights now have in-flight Wi-Fi Delta Air Lines says installed in-flight Wi-Fi on all of its Delta Shuttle aircraft… USA Today Celebrity Announces a Second Ship for the U.K. in 2013 Such has been the success of Celebrity Cruises’ summer season out of Southampton on Celebrity Eclipse that…
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Travel Tidbits – Exploring Florida’s newest theme parks
Lure of the bleak city It’s impossible not to warm to Berlin — even when there’s a chill in the air… Sydney Morning Herald Miracles set in stone The wonders of Ethiopia… Sydney Morning Herald Laid-back fantasy towns for every style 20…
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Travel Tidbits – Groupon deal leaves bus passengers stranded
Best Western launches Facebook hotel booking As of today, travelers can now book a room at any of Best Western’s 4,000 hotels in 100 countries without ever leaving Facebook… USA Today 10 great places to see spring wildflowers When winter subsides, Mother Nature celebrates with wildflowers. And often the blooms appear…
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American Cruise Lines’ Queen of the Mississippi debut in New Orleans
On Wednesday, March 7th, American Cruise Lines announced its brand new 150-passenger paddlewheeler, the Queen of the Mississippi, as it nears completion 10-weeks ahead of schedule. Last week, at Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Maryland the 23-ton, 28 foot-wide paddlewheel that was built special for the new riverboat was lifted and installed. “This marks an important step…
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Travel Tidbits – All About Cambodia
Cambodia’s Sweet Spot Coastal Cambodia is ripe for travel right now, still mostly itself, with roads and a few nice hotels. But the clock is ticking until the concrete and crowds arrive… New York Times Phnom Penh’s New Expat Hot Spot Phnom Penh has become a trendy expat hub, and the best new…