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Philadelphia Unveils New Logo
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- 12.01.09 By
- By Liz Behler
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- News
December 1, 2009 The city of Philadelphia unveiled a new logo last week as part of an effort to increase unity and boost tourism to this historic city. Mayor Michael Nutter made the new logo public at an annual luncheon for the Philadelphia Convention
Cruise Companies Cancel Nassau Excursions Due to Robberies
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- 12.01.09 By
- By Libby Zay
December 1 2009 After several reports of tourist being targets of armed robberies, three cruise companies have canceled popular excursion trips to the city of Nassau in the Bahamas. On November 30th, The Associated Press reported that Norwegian Cruise
Disney Tourist Arrested After Joking About Bomb Threats
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- 12.01.09 By
- By Liz Behler
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- News
December 1, 2009 A German tourist who made false bomb threats in Walt Disney World on Sunday is now being held on $10,000 bond. Jochen Naumann, a 37-year-old from Leipzig, Germany, was arrested Sunday morning after telling a Disney cast member that he
Cruisers Stranded by Power Outage Recount Chaos
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- 11.30.09 By
- By Liz Behler
November 30, 2009 Cruisers aboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Dawn have finally made their way home after a power failure left them stranded in the Caribbean without running water or air conditioning. The seven-year-old ship lost power on
Cruise Ship Chef Missing at Sea
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- 11.30.09 By
- By Libby Zay
November 30 2009 Chef Angelo Faliva, 31, is believed to have fallen overboard from the Princess Cruise ship Coral Princess just before the Thanksgiving holiday. The Italian chef's family was told that he unexpectedly walked out of his dinner shift around
Travel Prices Slashed TODAY
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- 11.30.09 By
- By Libby Zay
November 30 2009 Did Thanksgiving weekend give you was a taste for a bigger, better vacation? You're in luck. Act quickly (deals expire at midnight), and you can cash in on some shockingly low "Cyber Monday" travel deals. With airfare as low as $39 one
Small Plane Lands on Phoenix Street
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- 11.30.09 By
- Associated Press
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- Air Travel ,
- News
November 30, 2009 PHOENIX — A Federal Aviation Administration official says a small plane approaching Phoenix Deer Valley Airport was forced to make an emergency landing on a city street about three miles west of the airport. No one was injured.
Best Budget Beaches for Winter
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- 11.25.09
Craving a beach getaway that's as affordable as it is fun? If so, you're in luck. We've dug deep in America's sands to find the ten most spectacular (and spectacularly cheap) beach resorts from the East Coast to Hawaii. Each of the hotels on the following
Danger In Paradise: I was robbed at gunpoint in the Bahamas.
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- 11.25.09 By
- By Carly Milne
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- Beach ,
- Adventures + Outdoors ,
- News
Robberies of tour groups are part of a growing trend in the Bahamas. Here, one woman shares her story of being held at gunpoint while on a Segway tour in Nassau. Author Carly Milne moments before the robbery. I headed to Nassau seeking a chance to bond
Burnt Toast Causes Airport Evacuation
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- 11.25.09 By
- By Brandon Wenerd
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- Air Travel ,
- News
November 25, 2009 A faulty toaster is the cause for ire at the Glasgow-Prestwick Scotland Airport—the little machine is responsible for causing multiple terminal evacuations and flight delays, according to a November 21st report in the Scotland