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The view from Lady Liberty's crown
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The Statue of Liberty's crown has been closed to the public since the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001. With its reopening on Saturday - US Independence Day - some of the millions of tourists who
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Late holiday deals and lastminute bargains
- 6 Hours ago
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Ten of the best summer bargains, including Mediterranean cruises, flights to Las Vegas and trips to Thailand. Fly to Las Vegas from as little as £353 Photo: GETTY Ten-day cruise A 10-day cruise on Orient
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America's healthiest beach and lake...
- 9 Hours ago
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We know your summer vacation time is precious: You want to land where you can truly relax, breathe fresh air, get in some exercise and eat well -- without breaking the bank. That's why we teamed up with
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Recession and APD forces airlines to cancel routes
- 7 Hours ago
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A sharp decline in passenger numbers has resulted in airlines abandoning up to 200 routes in the past year, according to new figures. Further cuts are expected before the rise in Air Passenger Duty in
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Great eastern lines
- 14 Hours ago
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Take the train west to east ... and stop in Cappadocia to see the 'fairy chimney' rock structures. Photograph: Daryl Benson/ The neo-Renaissance facade of Haydarpasa train station is one of Istanbul's
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A bite at the opera
- 14 Hours ago
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High note ... An open air concert in Cortona. Photograph: J Henry Fair On summer afternoons, Cortona sleeps behind its white stone walls. This small city, perched high on rolling Tuscan hills, looks like
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Viking biking
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Freewheeling spirit ... Kevin Rushby's daughter Maddy in a churchyard on Fyn. Photograph: Kevin Rushby Denmark. Think about the word. What does it conjure up? What visions are stirred? When the idea of
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Haven for Cretans of habit
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Sea breeze ... if the wind is up, dinner at Taverna Agia Fotini may be seasoned with salt spray Most people who come to Taverna Agia Fotini have stumbled upon it, searching for a path to the sea or exploring
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Expert's and reader's tips: Natural pools
- 14 Hours ago
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Glassily calm ... The Mermaid's Pool in the Peak District. Photograph: Alamy Feshiebridge, Aviemore, Scotland Crystal-clear waters tumble down from the Cairngorms between the rocks at Feshiebridge, where
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Rooms for high-rollers
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Good fortune ... the views over Pyrmont from a Star City apartment. Page 1 of 2 Single page view Bruce Elder finds the casino's apartments are large, impressive and pricey. Star City, Saturday night:
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Centre for fare trade
- 14 Hours ago
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Finesse ... (clockwise from above) Source dining�s poached lamb; Byramine Homestead; and the Border Wine Room. Photo: Owen Thomson July 4, 2009 Page 1 of 2 Single page view Owen Thomson finds fine
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Arresting scenes
- 46 Minutes ago
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Destined to stay by the sea forever, it stands there still, admiring the view off the coast of Ha Tien Town by the southwestern border with Cambodia. Established 300 years ago, Ha Tien boasts many scenic
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Wax your board, bleach your hair, head for J-Bay
- 53 Minutes ago
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SURF CITY: Jeffreys Bay is a small town where big things happen. The locals love it, and you will too, writes Nicole Klokow WHEN the waves are good in Jeffreys Bay â?? and they often are â?? youâ??ll
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Ant soup: a unique refreshment
- 3 Hours ago
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A weaver ant nest in Phu Yen Province provides eggs for a bowl of sour soup. VietNamNet Bridge - Central residents eat a sour soup made with ants eggs to cool off on hot days. When the cicadas begin buzzing
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Alive and Evolving: the Paris Bistro
- 7 Hours ago
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Les Papilles, the provisions and wine shop and bistro in the Fifth Arrondissement. WHETHER the Parisian bistro is dead depends largely on how you define bistro. If you need pigeonholes for your napkins,
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Video Report: Where to Celebrate Independence Day
- 8 Hours ago
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Still undecided about where to go this weekend? Pauline Frommer talks about great destinations to celebrate the 4th of July. If you'd like to get in on the conversation with Pauline, send an email to
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Cruising down the river
- 11 Hours ago
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The Red (Hong) River, also known Cai or Ca (Mother) River, is the birthplace of the Vietnamese civilisation - from the Hoa Binh and Dong Son cultures of 5,000 years ago and more to the founding of Co
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Hoseasons profits up as consumers opt for UK holidays
- 13 Hours ago
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have risen by almost �£1 million as domestic breaks continue to prove popular during the recession. The operator, which is known for its UK lodges, cottages and boating programmes, saw profits rise
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