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| Missed the Inca Trail? A guide to alternate treks |
| There was no space on the Inca Trail. "Estás seguro?" I pleaded with dormant Spanish, or "Are you sure?" in English. I was sitting face to face with the ninth Peruvian salesman that day to offer the same answer. He was positive. No space on the Inca Trail, entering Machu Picchu via the Sun Gate, but his alternative trek was the real deal, he said.

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| Tue, 27 May 2008 12:07:18 EDT - CNN.com - Travel |
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| How to avoid hidden hotel charges |
| Shortly after its opening in 2006, I decided to visit the Lodge at Woodloch, a destination spa deep in the Poconos. Upon my arrival from New York, I discovered the property had no cellular service, so I made several calls home from my room phone, expecting to fork over little more than a dollar. Imagine my surprise when my hotel bill revealed a $7.38 charge for each time I picked up the receiver, despite having never actually reached anyone.

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| Fri, 23 May 2008 11:59:41 EDT - CNN.com - Travel |
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| Spain's Salamanca sings |
| Salamanca's Plaza Mayor, Spain's grandest square, seems to celebrate life. Strolling across the square with Carlos, my guide, we passed a young man walking alone who suddenly burst into song. I asked Carlos why and he said, "Doesn't it happen where you live?"

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| Fri, 23 May 2008 12:19:13 EDT - CNN.com - Travel |
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| Don't wait to shop for summer flights |
| See an affordable domestic airfare? Book it now. Travelers will see more price hikes for summer as the airlines struggle with staggering jet fuel costs, say airline analysts.

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| Wed, 14 May 2008 15:46:35 EDT - CNN.com - Travel |
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| How to avoid hidden hotel charges |
| Shortly after its opening in 2006, I decided to visit the Lodge at Woodloch, a destination spa deep in the Poconos. Upon my arrival from New York, I discovered the property had no cellular service, so I made several calls home from my room phone, expecting to fork over little more than a dollar. Imagine my surprise when my hotel bill revealed a $7.38 charge for each time I picked up the receiver, despite having never actually reached anyone.

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| Thu, 22 May 2008 15:24:17 EDT - CNN.com - Travel |
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| Civil rights school on list of endangered sites |
| An elementary school at the center of a civil rights battle, a hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina and a hangar that once housed U.S. Navy dirigibles are on this year's National Trust for Historic Preservation's endangered list.

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| Wed, 21 May 2008 22:56:11 EDT - CNN.com - Travel |
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| Do-it-yourself China |
| China is one of those places where there has long been a real appeal to being on a tour. Having expert help to organize the logistics (and a bilingual guide on the ground) takes some of the anxiety out of visiting what can be a fairly overwhelming country.

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| Thu, 22 May 2008 12:03:19 EDT - CNN.com - Travel |
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