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Hills, hairpins, harmonies: On the road in Iranian Kurdistan
A world away from the troubles over the border, Iran’s western region offers an adventurous alternative to its more recognizable heartlandTags: Kurdistanroad tripstea culture
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Town transforms itself with cartoon murals
When locals began adorning the streets and houses of Hujia Village, Taiwan, with cartoon paintings, tourists unexpectedly began streaming inWho needs street numbers when you've got the Little Mermaid,...
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'Am I going down?' New app analyzes the odds of your flight crashing
Aimed at easing the nerves of fearful fliers, the app uses crash stats and airline data to demonstrate how safe flying really isTags: aviation newstravel appsaviation statistics
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Paddleboarder gets scary close to orcas, shoots incredible video
California man "too excited to be scared" as orcas dive directly beneath his boardTags: orcaswildlife encounterpaddleboardkiller whale
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Lampang: Northern Thailand's next big star?
For those looking for a side escape from Chiang Mai, the nearby province of Lampang is filled with historical sites and natural beautyTags: Thailand travelNorthern ThailandLampang
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There's a new world's busiest airport
For the first time in a decade, Chicago's O'Hare topped Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson in total flightsTags: busiest airportsworld's busiest airportHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airportchicago...
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Goodbye life-size Garden Yeti: A tribute to SkyMall, the best inflight...
Does the end of the quirky seat-back catalog spell the end of the fun of flying?Tags: SkyMallinflight shoppingairport shopping
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A new sex park for Taiwan?
Word on the street -- or on the Internet at least -- is that plans are afoot to develop an erotic entertainment attraction on the islandTags: sex theme parktheme parksweird theme parksdestination weddings
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11 of the world's coolest themed runs
Finally, a chance to dress up as a super hero, coat yourself in neon or find out whether wine has an impact on your enduranceTags: endurance runningmarathonshealth and fitness
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Why does this carpet have an entire city melting down?
Its funky 1980s design has been replicated on tattoos and socks. No wonder PDX's doomed carpet will be sorely missedTags: Portlandairport
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The scariest theme park rides on Earth
Roller coaster addict Stefan Zwangzer tries out terrifying rides so that we don't have toTags: theme parksscary placesfun fairs
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Delta prohibits carry-on breast pump, apologizes later
Nursing mother Lauren Modeen has taken to Twitter to ask why Delta Air Lines forced her to check her breast pumpTags: airlinesdelta air linescarry-on luggageairport security
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Whale watchers celebrate record-breaking season
As gray whales make their annual migration from Alaska to Mexico, California whale watching companies are reporting record numbers of whales being sightedTags: Whale watchingwildlife encounterhumpback...
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U.S. Northeast blizzard: What to know if you're traveling
Nearly 6,000 flights have already been canceledTags: blizzard. U.S. storm
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So long, Hong Kong! Chinese tourists seek greater challenges
Chinese tourists are using social media to select exotic, new vacation destinations. CNN's Andrew Stevens reportsTags: Chinese tourism
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South Korea pushes for DMZ eco park, North says 'no thanks'
Seoul hopes to recruit outside help to persuade its northern neighbor to open a joint park in the famed demilitarized zone, now home to a thriving natural habitatTags: DMZKorean Demilitarized Zoneeco...
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The most Wi-Fi-connected airlines are …
Now it’s even harder to go offline as more airlines connect their passengers to the InternetTags: aviationin-flight wi-fiIcelandair
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Airline uses feng shui to match passengers for blind date
Thousands of lonely souls have registered to win an overseas blind date from Jetstar AirwaysTags: feng shuiJetstarJetstar AirlinesChinese new yearLunar New YearValentine's Day
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Checking out books in India's first city of literature
Kolkata is a haven for book lovers, with everything from major stores to cheap stalls to practitioners of Gutenberg's age-old method of printingTags: book shopsbookstoreskolkata book fairseagull books
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Pilot runs out of fuel, ditches plane in ocean
The pilot of a single engine aircraft that ran out of fuel is safe after ditching his aircraft more than 200 miles northeast of Maui, HawaiiTags: aviationplane crashprivate airplanes
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