The bunker where President John F. Kennedy would have been whisked if World War III erupted while he vacationed in Florida may face a bigger threat than Soviet missiles ever posed: a battle between its operators and the Port of Palm Beach.
The once top-secret fallout shelter, code name "Hotel,"...
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March 18-20: Galena Wine Lovers' Weekend. Advance ticket purchases are a must for the grand tastings, which generally sell out. In addition to those tastings, though, there are dinners, wine tours and mystery pub tours. http://ift.tt/1QGKxfg. Miles from Chicago: 165
March 20: St. Patrick's...
Best college towns, according to Livability.com (http://ift.tt/1QgtnIb):
1. Manhattan, Kan.
2. Durham, N.C.
3. Columbia, Mo.
4. Berkeley, Calif.
5. Denton, Texas
6. Cambridge, Mass.
7. Gainesville, Fla.
8. Columbia, S.C.
9. Lincoln, Neb.
10. Bowling Green, Ky.
Here are some of the more interesting deals, websites and other travel tidbits that came across our desk recently:
•Athens at its Best is a six-night package from Go-Today.com that lets you explore the capital of Greece on your own. It's priced from $1,099 per person, double occupancy, which includes...
Breakfast with iced mango juice under an avocado tree. Colorful stucco buildings. A chocolate museum and cafe. Musicians on park benches and in late-night jazz clubs. Salsa dancing in a third-floor walk up. Sweat upon sweat. Fine dining in an old mansion. Hemingway-style daiquiris. And, yes, those...
Fit Brains (Free with limited games for iOS, Android and Windows. Premium offers more than 65 games for $19.95 a month or $99.95 a year.)
What it is: An entertaining brain trainer from Rosetta Stone, the language education company. Even when games can be challenging, it doesn't feel like exercise.
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If he had sat much longer in the rocking chair on the porch of Roosevelt Lodge, Dan Wenk might have nodded off.
"I had a terrible night's sleep," he said. And it wasn't because of a lumpy bed or too much caffeine.
"There was an elk outside of my house all night that was bugling," he said of the...
Countless sitcoms, talk shows, and other TV programs invite viewers to attend their tapings and live broadcasts. Here are some tips on how to snag tickets, survive the lines and make the most of your on-camera moment.
• Several companies handle ticket requests. For example, 1iota distributes tickets...
