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Long Island Mozart Festival

The lawn of Old Westbury Gardens hosts the Long Island Mozart Festival. Visitors can listen to music on the main stage, explore the house and gardens or enjoy an interactive concert of classical music and storytelling for families and children.

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The American Queen docked in Vacherie, Louisiana.

American Queen steamboat brings river cruising back to the mighty Mississippi

The American Queen, the largest passenger steamboat ever built, has returned to service on the Mississippi River, propelled by a vintage 1932 steam engine...

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People stand on the Peak as they look at the Hong Kong skyline.

Hong Kong's skyline is breathtaking from just about any angle and time of day

In Hong Kong, the sight to see is not a single monument or even a majestic natural vista. It is the city's glittering homage to the modern skyscraper.

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Dutch airline KLM is testing a system that allows passengers to use Facebook and LinkedIn profiles to pick the people they sit next to on flights.

KLM allows you to 'like' seatmates

Here's a program that Facebook aficionados might "like." The Dutch airline KLM is testing a system that allows passengers to use Facebook and LinkedIn...

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Traffic moves along the Rachaprasong intersection in Bangkok, Thailand.

Bangkok is great for shopping, sightseeing

What's it like to live in Bangkok, a place most of us see only on a vacation? American journalist Suzanne Nam tells us in this interview.

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People walk under bloomed cherry blossoms at Gion Shirakawa area in Kyoto, Japan.

Kyoto mixes modern and ancient with success

The videos fill up space on YouTube, the photos running for page after page on Google Images. Japan as a place of death and destruction, massive brown...

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