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Collecting vacation days: Why some people just won't go away
He didn't go anywhere or do anything special, but for Rob Gagliano, a weeklong vacation from work this summer was just what the doctor ordered - literally. Read More...
Tourism booms in Alex Bay
Many families are using the Labor Day weekend as one final opportunity for some summer fun and that means a last boost of business for many local tourist spots. Our Amanda Kelley tells us about one tourist-driven town that's managed to grow while the nation's economy is still struggling. Read More...
Mexico's family-friendly hot spots
With news of drug-related violence and H1N1 flu in the headlines, tourism to Mexico has plummeted. But the truth is the violence is largely regional and the swine flu is no longer confined to here. Many places in Mexico are inexpensive, kid-friendly and sunny. Here are some of my family's recent ... Read More...
5 favorite vacation spots in Mexico
It's understandable why Americans these days are thinking twice about venturing south of the border. A wave of gruesome violence, much of it related to drug trafficking, has swept Mexico in the last two years, leaving thousands dead. Popular tourist venues haven't gone unscathed. Last summer,... Read More...
Steel Bands Are Ready for New York Competition
In lots throughout New York City, drums are being pounded in preparation for the Steel Band Panorama Competition. Read More...