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Wineries in Arizona?

When most people picture Arizona, it's usually visions of cactus, red rock formations, and the Grand Canyon that spring to mind. Golf courses are...
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Haunted weekends at Calico Ghost Town

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Is there anything more apropos than a ghost town celebrating Halloween? Coming off the high of its eponymous annual celebration (Oct. 9-11), the Old...
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Monterey Bay Aquarium's fifth great white shark

There are few places in the world where you can see a great white shark, and fewer places still that you can see one safely from behind aquarium...
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Ride of a lifetime: Zeppelin soars over Long Beach

When you hear that Buzz Aldrin has referred to a flying experience as "singular," you'd better put it on your bucket list. The celebrated...
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World's largest Zeppelin returns to Long Beach

For more than three years, I've been trying to get on that darn Goodyear blimp that I always spy while running down the 405 en route to the Carson...
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The kava ceremony, or getting stoned in Fiji

Before heading to Fiji a few weeks ago, I'd been warned about the less-than-desirable taste of kava, the ubiquitous drink that custom dictates a...
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Great white sharks of Isla Guadalupe

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A little more than three years ago, I stared a great white shark in the eye from no more than three feet away. Seeing my own reflection staring back...
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Belcourt Castle: Newport's most haunted mansion

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While writing an assignment for ForbesTraveler.com about America's castles last year, I happened upon Belcourt. Of all the castles I researched,...
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Hot springs, sauna caves and kayaks on the Colorado River

When I tell people I'm off on my semi-annual pilgrimage to kayak the Colorado River, I'm often praised for my bravery. What my friends and colleagues...
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Spring specials at Yosemite National Park's Paradise Springs Mountain

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Somehow, in my dozen years in the Golden State, I've never made it to Yosemite. But I've vowed to make that my goal within the next two years (at...
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