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On a September Sunday, hoping to escape the heat, humidity and traffic of Manila, I hopped a one-hour flight to Boracay Island, often praised for its powdery sand beaches and its turquoise waters. The island wins kudos from Travel & Leisure and... |
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Bora Bora's beauty deserves a lasting look
The travel brochures depict paradise, which a couple on their honeymoon found — once they got out of Vaitape.
Philippines: Was it Boracay? Or was it me?
On a September Sunday, hoping to escape the heat, humidity and traffic of Manila, I hopped a one-hour flight to Boracay Island, often...
Australia: In Byron Bay, beach meets boho
BYRON BAY, AUSTRALIA — My face flushed cherry red and my sweat-soaked sundress clung to my body. I stood, elated, on a wooden platform...
Weekend Escape: Jalama Beach County Park a Central Coast high point
Wild and lonely, on the Central Coast about 45 minutes southwest of Lompoc, Jalama Beach County Park is one of those places that puts the...
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Standing before the Lone Cypress
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Lego Queen Elizabeth dons diamond crown for 60th coronation year
The roughly 4-inch Lego likeness of Queen Elizabeth II will wear a silver-and-diamond crown less than an inch big to mark the 60th...
Alison Wright, photographer, chases faces, grace
Alison Wright got her first camera at age 10, a Kodak Instamatic. Then she learned there was such a thing as a photojournalist, a person who...
Customers are happier with airline experiences, study shows
Fliers are vastly more satisfied with their airline experience, and Alaska and...
