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D.C.'s Newseum chronicles Elvis' battles with the media

USATODAY Travel Headlines - 6 hours 49 min ago
A spark that helped ignite Elvis Presley's fame more than 50 years ago was lit by the newspaper editors and critics who hated ...


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Monkey Jungle's rain forest marks 50th anniversary with new tour

USATODAY Travel Headlines - Fri, 2010-03-12 19:07
Guests can opt for a new rain forest adventure tour, going behind the scenes of a 5-acre habitat where monkeys cavort.


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Senate tackles regional airline safety

USATODAY Travel Headlines - Fri, 2010-03-12 17:00
The Senate is pushing to strengthen pilot training and hiring requirements in an effort to improve the safety of regional airlines, ...


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U.S. airlines flew fewer passengers in 2009

USATODAY Travel Headlines - Fri, 2010-03-12 16:23
U.S. airlines flew fewer passengers last year than at any time since 2004. The good news: Travel is picking up.


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Roatan helps put Honduras back on the travel map

USATODAY Travel Headlines - Fri, 2010-03-12 13:16
The island's increasing fame is an economic boon in a country that's among the poorest in the Western Hemisphere.


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'The Bachelor' inspires St. Lucia hotel deals

USATODAY Travel Headlines - Fri, 2010-03-12 01:53
The lush scenery and luxury resorts of St. Lucia had a co-starring role on TV's just-ended The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love.


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Montana's roads yield most deaths per mile

USATODAY Travel Headlines - Fri, 2010-03-12 01:47
Rounding out the top five deadliest-road states: Louisiana, followed by South Carolina, West Virginia and Arkansas.


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Google lets you map out a bike route

USATODAY Travel Headlines - Fri, 2010-03-12 01:45
Google's new, free turn-by-turn directions for cyclists show bike lanes for many U.S. cities as well as bike trails.


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Spring breakers trading their flip-flops for tickets to Europe

USATODAY Travel Headlines - Fri, 2010-03-12 01:22
Some surprising and, perhaps, more sober destinations are cropping up on students' radars.


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10 great places to find a lucky charm

USATODAY Travel Headlines - Fri, 2010-03-12 00:47
Whether you smooch them, tickle them or jitterbug around them, good-luck monuments can leave you feeling, well, lucky.


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Second homes: There's more to Saratoga Springs than horse racing

USATODAY Travel Headlines - Fri, 2010-03-12 00:36
Saratoga is a popular spot for the large drive market from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, but owners come from around ...


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Boston-area hotel makes room for Skype

USATODAY Travel Headlines - Fri, 2010-03-12 00:30
The Charles Hotel, which liquidated its ice-machine rooms to turn them into free computer stations, just added Skype and video ...


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Ireland's best (and best-kept secrets)

USATODAY Travel Headlines - Thu, 2010-03-11 16:01
As St. Patrick's Day approaches, what better time to take a tour of Ireland's (and Northern Ireland's) best attractions?


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