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Sunday, January 1, 2006

Dream trip, downsized
By Judi Dash
This year, resolve to take that Vacation of a Lifetime - without blowing your budget for 2006.
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Ripley's wide world of the weird
By Travis Reed, Associated Press
The Believe It or Not! folks go beyond museums of odd artifacts, adding hotels and attractions to their purview. All, of course, feature wacky, unusual flourishes.
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Do-it-yourself planning adds to adventure
By Tim Leffel
Eschewing prepackaged tours and relying on the suggestions of locals can save you money and make things more interesting.
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RVs find home at Vegas resort
By Wendy Boucher Garrett
Silverton Casino Hotel Lodge sits just a short trip from the glitzy Strip, but the atmosphere is a world away.
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[Photo: Ananda]
Need to take the edge off after a harried holiday season? Try the ultimate calmative, a two-person massage at Ananda in the Himalayas, India’s only destination spa. A week there will set you back more than $2,500 (not counting plane fare), but you’ll be so blissed out, you won’t care.


Things you need to know
Holiday travel tips

Inside this week's Travel
Do-it-yourself planning adds to adventure
RVs find home at Vegas resort
At Englishtown, talk is cheap

Side Trips
A little you time
Briefs: Attendants in training