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Pre-yuletide guide: 3 tips for book...

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In preparation for turkey time, Orbitz Senior Editor Jeanenne Tornatore shares her tips on booking travel for the holidays. Find out how to get the best fares -- and how booking packages can help save you money.

Family matters: Orbitz 2011 Holiday...

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In a sign of the times, travelers surveyed by Orbitz revealed that they would cut back on holiday gifts this year if necessary to cover higher travel costs. The Orbitz 2011 Holiday Travel Index, which gauged the holiday travel plans and

Disney vacations: A month of mischi...

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Several months ago, I was given the opportunity to write blogs for Orbitz, an opportunity I eagerly embraced even with limited prior experience in traveloguing. My challenge? I didn’t know how my blogs should “sound.” Erring on the side of

Fall for Canada: 5 family-friendly ...

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The leafy Northeast always gets its due as a fall vacation retreat, but our friends north of the border have it just as pumpkin-spiced and amber-hued as New England. Skip the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Here are five ways to enjoy autumn like a

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Cruise views: Picking the best crui...

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One absolute truth about cruises: there’s something for just about everyone. This broad appeal also applies to the selection of staterooms. Cruise ships feature a wide range of stateroom categories, but the best one for you all depends on the

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Beantown bests: How my family fell ...

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For its barely-in-the-air flight time from Chicago and historic appeal, Boston wooed us from the get (and, it has to be said, the best bargain flights I've ever purchased at $122 roundtrip the week before Labor Day). Here are a few highlights

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On cruises, the journey is the dest...

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Traveling by sea has come a long way. For many, the idea of being stuck on a boat for several days was far from appealing. The attractions and activities on today’s cruise lines, however, have turned ocean voyages into resort vacations in

Ping-Pong, anyone? Hotels with tabl...

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For all the cutting-edge hotel amenities out there—in-room Nespresso machines, touchscreen panels, peek-a-boo bathrooms—some of us will always be happiest to see a Ping-Pong table tucked somewhere on the grounds. After you've spent hours on a

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