A spiritual journey in Bhutan

I am sitting cross-legged on a mat, facing a middle-aged Buddhist monk with a sturdy build, a square jaw and kind eyes in the small Himalayan kingdom ...

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• Exploring unpaved roads: new places for 2012
• On the wings of the dragon
• Meaningful travel found in Kathmandu garden
• A hike to Everest Base Camp offers adventure and spectacular vistas
• All things Travel

Off-the-beaten path in Maui

If you are a frequent visitor to Maui looking for something new, then pry yourself out of the lounge chair and put together your own mini-adventure. Here...

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• Ways to save on your next trip to Hawaii
• Maui's secluded coves, fiery sunsets lure loving couples
• You can have a luxury Hawaiian experience on a budget
• Go upcountry in Maui for farm tours, good food
• Frommer's Guide to Hawaii

Tourism space race is on

One way or another, you are going to have a chance to fly in space in your lifetime, even if you are middle aged.

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• Silicon Valley woman's plan for out-of-this-world vacation not so crazy after all
• German firm starts selling space travel insurance
• As shuttle fades, the space tourism race is flying high
• Singapore family books $1 million Virgin space flight

Mexico sets tourism record despite drug violence

Mexico attracted a record number of foreign visitors last year despite a frightening drug war that is prompting travel warnings for a number of areas ...

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• Travel Top 5: Most deadly cities in Mexico
• Mexico fights for its image
• Exploring Mexico's subterranean treasures
• Seduced by Guanajuato's artful charms
• Frommer's Guides to Mexico

Air Canada, pilots continue talks as deadline nears

Air Canada said on Monday that contract talks with its 3,000 pilots are scheduled to continue this week, adding it is confident it can avoid a labour ...

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Italy cruise ship passengers sharpen U.S. lawsuit

Passengers aboard a Costa Concordia cruise ship that capsized off Italy last month have amended their US lawsuit to bring additional charges of negligence...

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Officials to ban sales of bottled water at Grand Canyon

Officials at the Grand Canyon will soon ban the sale of bottled water in response to concerns that empty plastic bottles scattered around the park were...

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