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70Fifes, drums and muskets, a St. Tropez tradition
Beautiful St. Tropez is at its best in May, a wonderful time for the annual celebration of defiance, with pomp, ceremony and lots of musket fire.
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54On the Cannes Film Festival and the Paris Hilton
I love Cannes as much as I have serious reservations about Paris. Explore a bit of what the city is like during Film Festival.
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80The Holy Land comes to Washington, DC
One of the hidden treasures of Washington, DC, is a massive Byzantine church filled with precise replicas of the holiest sites in Christendom. the Franciscan Monastery.
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84The Azure Coast: introduction to Paradise
The French Riviera has the reputation for being chic, glamorous, a playground for the rich and famous. Okay, sure, but when it is less than that, it is so much more.
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86Gov. Romney, bully or prankster?
Assuming that Mitt Romney's five high school classmates are truthfully relating a brief night of assaulting and terrifying a classmate, what does it say about the presidential candidate's character that he claims that he doesn't recall that event or catcalling "Atta girl" at another male classmate. Or, as he says, if he did offend aniyone one he apoligizes for that?
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79Congressional kabuki with a kamikaze twist
Are Congressional showdowns the new business as usual? Once again House Speaker John Boehner threatens to hold hs breath....that is, start yet another debt-ceilng fight show.
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87The naked city of statues in Norway
Evening might not be the ideal time to visit a sculpture garden, but the dusk, the snow, the extraordinary field of hundreds of sculptures and the huanting beauty of the lights make Oslo's Vigeland Sculpture Park an exception.
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81Alexandria, where (more) history lives
Alexandria, Virginia, is concentrated history. This second article looks at the town's first fire company, the history museum, the Confederate statue called Appomattox and two residences that are tied to George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette.
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77Alexandria: Where History Lives
If Boston is the cradle of liberty, then Alexandria is its womb. Visit a half-dozen significant historical sites relating to George Washington and the Americsn Revolution on a walking tour that takes only a couple of hours and covers only about eight blocks in historic Old Town.
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78New Delhi: driving among the camels and tuk-tuks
Driving in New Delhi is an oxymoron. Even the signs pleading for observing traffic lanes go unnoticed as cars, trucks, rickshaws and camels share the road. Here are a few photos and a brief account of our grueling 225-mile pilgrimage from New Delhi to the Taj Mahal.
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