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Orange Lake AVID GOLFER Package - Unlimited Golf on 4 Courses for 7 Days
The Legends at Orange Lake Orlando, FLPhoto Courtesy of Orange Lake Orlando
Orange Lake Special "AVID GOLFER" Package. Talk about great value for money; how about this? One pass…4 courses…7 days!... More on Ditching Planes and the A320's Water-Friendly Design
Most flight crews get at least one day of training in a pool in swimsuits for that rarest of airline disasters, a ditching. If you think that sounds fun, you're wrong. Among other things, you have to demonstrate that you're a strong swimmer and that you're capable of climbing into and out of one of those inflatable evacuation chutes, which become life rafts in the water.
"Miracle on the Hudson"
Conde Nast Traveler aviation correspondent Barbara Peterson learned how to ditch an aircraft as part of a flight attendant training course she underwent a few years ago. She shares her take on yesterday's incredible events--a USAirways flight landing in the...
Aurora Ice Hotel
Unique hotel made entirely of ice sixty miles northeast of Fairbanks, Alaska. Family Hotels
Lots of hotels want to be in the family business: from budget-friendly options, to luxury brands. Check out some of the notable names in the family hotel biz: Holiday Inn,...
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