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Santa Claus Village- Lapland, Finland
Posted Dec 24 2012 by vmack in Daily Escape with 0 Comments

Is Santa Claus real? It may take a trip to Lapland, Finland, located in the Arctic Circle, to find out. Here, Santa Claus keeps an office — elves built it in an effort to keep his year-round digs a secret. More »

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Daily Escape: Place de la Bastille
Posted Jul 14 2012 by vmack in Daily Escape with 0 Comments

Today’s Daily Escape is Place de la Bastille in Paris, France. More » Photograph by Getty Images

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Daily Escape: National Mall Fireworks
Posted Jul 4 2012 by vmack in Daily Escape with 0 Comments

Today’s Daily Escape are National Mall Fireworks in Washington, DC. Learn more » Photograph by Getty Images

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial: What to Know
Posted Jan 13 2012 by Kathleen Rellihan in History, Hot Topics, Museums and Memorials with 1 Comment

With the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial opening to the public just last summer, this will be the first MLK Day you’ll be able to visit the memorial. If Monday draws even a fraction of the thousands of people who attended the memorial’s dedication in …

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It’s a Wonderful Food Paradise
Posted Dec 19 2011 by Rani Robinson in Food with 1 Comment

’Tis the season for enjoying delicious food. Between the barbecues at the college football tailgate, holiday cookies and New Year’s Eve, food consumes us nearly 24 hours a day. So naturally, when you travel, deciding where to eat is essential. For our beef lovers, we …

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