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I am sure most of you will be as happy as I am to see the back of 2008. It has been a horrific year for the world's economy,... Learn to XC or Snowshoe Free This Saturday
If there's snow covering the ground at a winter resort near you, odds are excellent you can learn to cross country ski or snowshoe free next Saturday. Some of... Guest Bathroom Shower: Pictures of the Travel Charme Hotel am Jaegertor, Potsdam, Germany
Guest Bathroom Shower: Picture of the Guest Bathroom Shower of the Travel Charme Hotel am Jaegertor in Potsdam, Germany. Kid-Friendly New York City
Kid-friendly New York City hotels that cater to kids and families. Who Wants a Pleistocene-Era Backyard?
While casting about for feel-good stories, we remembered the lost and starving Magellanic penguins that were airlifted to safety by the Brazilian army last fall. The young penguins, whose home is in the southern Atlantic, had wandered too far north, washing up on the warm beaches of Brazil by the hundreds, and the situation looked grim when "animal-welfare activists loaded the birds onto a Brazilian air force cargo plane and flew them 1,550 miles to the country's southern coast, where a crowd of onlookers celebrated as the penguins marched back into the sea." Definite feel-good material.
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