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    September in New York City

    The kids are heading back to school, the weather is still warm and the sun is still shining – making New York City in September an ideal destination. Check out a ball game at Yankee Stadium, have dinner in Little Italy during the San Gennaro Festival, or grab a water bottle and explore the city with one of the many walking tours available. New York Yankees & Mets Baseball GamesSports fans visiting the city in September should take themselves out to a Yankee or Mets game, particularly because both teams have moved into brand new state-of-the-art stadiums. Baseball aficionados wanting to delve into the rich history of the game will…

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    The Fairmont Dallas Named Green Hotel of the Year by Hotel Association of North Texas

    The Fairmont Dallas Named Green Hotel of the Year by Hotel Association of North Texas DALLAS, TEXAS–(Marketwire – 10/26/10) – Attention: Business and Environmental Editors For the second year in a row, The Fairmont Dallas was recognized by the Hotel Association of North Texas, (HANTX) at the 2010 HOSPY awards as the Green Hotel of the Year for its persistent efforts to operate the luxury property with minimal impact on the environment. Surrounded by the city’s industry leaders … Extracted from: Read more on Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance Michelle Obama tells San Francisco: “Change is hard…change is slow” — now get out and vote and bring 10 friends … There’s…

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    Fair and Festival Holidays Time in Rajasthan

    When my friends suggested that we go to Rajasthan, I wondered why not go to Himachal Pradesh or Sikkim, as the natural beauty there is much better than the arid and semi-arid desert state of Rajasthan – or so I thought. I realized how wrong I was when I saw for myself that Rajasthan is actually a land of colors. What nature has not bestowed on it, the people more than make up through the color of their clothes and their unique festival holidays. Rajasthan is rich in its cultural life, arts and architecture and the number of festivals that are celebrated. In fact the arid and semi-arid deserts of…

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    Thanksgiving at Yosemite

    So you think a trip to one of our greatest national parks, a natural treasure of breathtaking beauty we all jointly own, is something to consider only during the peak summer vacation period.  Well, before you book it for next July or August and finalize your plans for Thanksgiving with grandma, have you considered spending this Thanksgiving at Yosemite?  The mid to late fall time period, and specifically the week of Thanksgiving, is a fantastic time to visit our nations third oldest, third most visited, and in this writer’s opinion, most magnificent national park.  The weather is maybe the very best for hiking, accommodations are much cheaper and available on…