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Disney World rethinks Fantasyland makeover plans for 2012

Disney World rethinks Fantasyland makeover plans for 2012

Walt Disney World has gone back to the drawing board for its ambitious Fantasyland expansion plan after weathering the arrival of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

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Boeing delays 787 Dreamliner delivery again

Boeing pushed back deliveries of its new 787 again on Tuesday, meaning that the soonest it will arrive is July.

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Five 'new' coasters coming to Six Flags Magic Mountain? Not so fast

Five 'new' coasters coming to Six Flags Magic Mountain? Not so fast

You're going to need a cheat sheet to keep track of all the new roller coaster names at Six Flags Magic Mountain in 2011.

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American, Priceline sign direct ticket deal

American Airlines says it signed a deal with Priceline.com for the tickets site to use American's in-house technology to access its fares.

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Amtrak winter sale takes 20% off train fares

Amtrak winter sale takes 20% off train fares

Amtrak is having a winter sale that that could take you far -- or as far as you want to go -- by taking 20% off the price of coach tickets through mid-April.

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Death Valley: Star-gazing party at national park starts Jan. 28

Death Valley: Star-gazing party at national park starts Jan. 28

The stars will be gathering for a big party later this month, but revelers will need to travel nearly 300 miles from Hollywood to take part. 

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Offbeat Traveler: Hierapolis-Pamukkale

Offbeat Traveler: Hierapolis-Pamukkale

Popular since ancient times, the Pamukkale hot springs are one of Turkey's top attractions. The name itself means "Cotton Castle," which describes the fluffy-looking mineral deposits.

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China deal: Air and hotel in Beijing and Shanghai for less than $1,000

China deal: Air and hotel in Beijing and Shanghai for less than $1,000

China can get cold in winter, but maybe not too cold for this bargain tour. The eight-day trip to Beijing and Shanghai includes airfare from San Francisco and a hotel room for $777 per person plus taxes and fees.

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Travel gear: 'Doorganizer' helps you keep it together

Travel gear: 'Doorganizer' helps you keep it together

The Doorganizer ($11.99) is a 12-by-5-inch canvas tag with pockets that hangs on the doorknob on the interior side of a hotel room door.

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Web Buzz: Trip planning with mTrip Travel Guides

This smart-phone app helps you plan your next vacation, from building an itinerary to sending a postcard.

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On the Spot: $1,000 first-class ticket, yet no meal upgrade?

On the Spot: $1,000 first-class ticket, yet no meal upgrade?

Don't be surprised. Airlines must account for each meal bought.

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Poll results: Mostly thumbs-up for Southwest's frequent-flier program changes

Poll results: Mostly thumbs-up for Southwest's frequent-flier program changes

Southwest Airlines has moved on (well, actually backward) from a lively discussion that began last week over changes it plans to make March 1 to its frequent-flier program. Its blog's Flashback Friday post shows upbeat "luv"-centric print ads that date back to the airline’s beginnings 40 years ago.

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2 ships moving from Port of Los Angeles as Mexican cruises slump in popularity

2 ships moving from Port of Los Angeles as Mexican cruises slump in popularity

With Mexican cruises slumping in popularity, two of the largest ships serving the Port of Los Angeles are pulling up anchor for more lucrative markets elsewhere.

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Amid drug violence, Acapulco watches tourism recede

Amid drug violence, Acapulco watches tourism recede

Although officials insist tourism remains robust in Acapulco, merchants say months of carnage have scared away visitors. The rising death toll has prompted many Mexicans to skip the resort.

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France: Spend spring break with the family learning -- what else? -- French

France: Spend spring break with the family learning -- what else? -- French

Who wants to be bothered studying French over spring break? This cultural stay for families in a small Provence village in France might change your mind.

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