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Destinations
Save or Splurge: San Francisco
Hotels, restaurants and places to party or shop, on a budget of $250 a day and $1,000 a day... New York Times

On a Stretch of Hong Kong's Hollywood Road, Art, Fortunes and More
The intriguing neighborhood of Sheung Wan provides contrasts where one can pleasurably take in the diversity of Hong Kong... New York Times

Tours and Activities
Top 10 Seafood & Wine Festivals
These events combine two of our favorite things... Coastal Living

Readers' guide to vineyards
The top 10 beautiful vineyards around the world with the winner chosen by Jonathan Butt, head of global sourcing at Wine Rack... Guardian.co.uk

Three for tea in London
In London, there are many places to enjoy afternoon tea, from the posh Palm Court at the Ritz Hotel to that bastion of Britannia, Browns. Here are three more that are worth a try... Seattle Times

Seeing Provence From the Slow Lane
Without the pressure of traffic or time, a self-guided bicycling tour includes unplanned detours, grueling climbs and scenes that can only be experienced on two wheels... New York Times

Cruise
MSC Cruise Ship Continues Bowling Alley Trend
According to cruise industry Web site cruise-community.com, MSC Splendida, the latest ship from Italy-based MSC Cruises, will feature onboard bowling... CruiseCritic.com

Transportation
US Airways 'overstaffed' with flight attendants
US Airways is asking 400 flight attendants to voluntarily take a leave of up to 16 months as capacity reductions reduce staffing needs. If the airline doesn't get enough volunteers, layoffs might be the next step... USA Today

Frequent travelers redeem more miles as recession lingers
Many travelers, particularly business people who amass tens of thousands of reward points and miles because of hotel stays and frequent flights, are cashing them in more often in the midst of a deep, national recession... USA Today

Lodging
Hotel Review: W Istanbul
If you're looking to add a little glamour to your Istanbul trip, this W delivers... New York Times

University stays: the easy way to get into Oxbridge
Eleven colleges so far
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