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* Hotel Confidential: The Paris Marriott Charles de Gaulle Airport Hotel *****
Leaving Paris early in the morning? This is really the only way to brace yourself for a long flight home. Five stars.
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American Express's 'Going Once' concept *
American Express is pioneering a new travel marketing concept that offers real deals to those with the patience and inner fortitude to play waiting game of bidding on descending prices for destination trip packages. The site launches on February 4, 2008, but a preview of offered trips will be online on January 21, 2008.
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An East African Safari *
To read entire article by award-winning travel writers Yvette Cardozo and Bill Hirsch, go to www.peachin.com.
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Hastings House, Salt Spring Island and the elusive Crab (Alexander Moser feature) ****
Alexander Moser discovers that one does not need to travel far afield from Vancouver for a deep-sea adventure -- and luxury.
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Hotel Confidential: Campanile Boulevard Berthier, Paris France *** 1/2
It's affordable, it's clean, it's IN PARIS. Sure rooms are small, but how much time are you planning to spend indoors when you're in Paris?
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Posada La Poza *
In 1724, Spanish Jesuits built a small visita at Mission Santa Rosa de Todos Lo Santos. A decade later, the outpost became a full-fledged mission.
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Obese passengers refused easy 'fat-butt' discount *
A 2008 ruling requires the two Canadian airlines to give obese travellers who can't fit into the regular seat a second one for free on domestic flights. Some of these grotesquely overweight airline patrons have even found doctors who are upset with the way two Canadian airlines are implementing the Supreme Court of Canada decision.
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