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Insuring for a hurricane
WITH a heavier-than-average hurricane season expected this year, it's worth checking out your resort's storm guarantee or possibly buying insurance before you book a trip to the Caribbean. Severe weather typically is covered by the trip interruption...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Defense, Hurricanes, National Hurricane Center, United Kingdom
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Recipe: Agua fresca with strawberry and jamaica flowers
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Total time: 20 minutes, plus steeping and macerating time
Servings: Makes 2 1/2 quarts
Note: Adapted from Anthony Medina of La Taquiza
2 cups dried hibiscus (jamaica) flowers -- available in well-stocked Latin markets
2 pounds strawberries,...Tags: Strawberries
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Beantown's fine brew of politics and the past
Special to The TimesThe late Tip O'Neill, speaker of the House and Massachusetts political legend, used to say, "All politics is local." Here in Boston, politics also is everywhere. We see it in the blarney of tour guides on the sightseeing trolleys, in the Colonial...Tags: U.S. Airways, Subway Transportation, Democratic Party, Restaurants, Boston
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Coasting in the counties
Special to The TimesSomething about the Derry Independent Hostel here made me suspect from the start that I might not fit in. Maybe it was Doris, the plump, 20ish manager clad in a camisole on a day that couldn't have been more than 70 degrees. Maybe it was the strum of a...Tags: U.S. Airways, Air Transportation, Restaurants, France, Hotels and Accommodations
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Official foreign tourist offices
Here is a list of selected government tourist offices. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234; dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. delegation. Anguilla: Anguilla Tourist Board, (800) 553-...Tags: Guatemala, Belgium, Egypt, Haiti, Monaco
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The prize fight
Times Staff WriterAn anvil seemed to be strapped to the top of my head, and someone was striking it with a sledgehammer at regular intervals. It was one of the worst headaches I'd ever had. "Let me get you a glass of water and an aspirin," said the pleasant-looking...Tags: Condos and Houses, Crime, Law and Justice, Hotels and Accommodations, Justice System, Travel
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Foreign government tour offices
For tourist information on select foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the country's U.N. mission or delegation. Anguilla: Anguilla Tourist...Tags: Guatemala, Belgium, Egypt, Haiti, Monaco
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Foreign Government Tourist Offices
Here is a list of selected government tourist offices. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234; dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. delegation. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD The...Tags: Guatemala, Aventura, Belgium, Miramar, Egypt
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A Little Fizz for Your Fourth
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTomorrow is the Fourth of July, and when it comes to drinks no one's looking for sophistication. What you want is a cocktail that's almost rowdy, a drink that's in the spirit of the day. It has to be ice-cold, of course, and highly flavored so it's not...Tags: Antigua and Barbuda, Restaurants, Limes, Salt, Eyewear
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Letters to the editor: compassionate cruise line, student debt, and Kiera Wilmot
At a time when so many cruise lines are being villified — some deservedly — I would like to voice my experience with the Royal Caribbean International Cruise Lines. On April 28, on the first day of our planned cruise on the Caribbean, my...Tags: Heart Failure, Hospitals and Clinics, Holidays, Tour Operations Industry, Marketing
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Whistling Bird to reopen with new owner
Duluth News TribuneThe restaurant that brought a taste of Jamaica to the Iron Range town of Gilbert for 11 years is returning. Closed since November 2009, the Whistling Bird will reopen this summer, new owner Jessica Antonovich of Gilbert said Friday. She plans a July 3...Tags: Trials, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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OPINION: Not a Caribbean Man?
Caribbean News Now, Grand Cayman, Cayman IslandsTension is developing toward the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) from some quarters in Jamaica. This was exemplified by a column in the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper written by an immigration attorney, Mr Ronald Mason. I believe it is fair...Tags: Caribbean Islands, Usain Bolt, Entertainment Events, Marketing, North America
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