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Dollar goes a long way on winter trip to Iceland
REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) -- We figured the driver taking us to a New York airport didn't know much about our destination when we said we were going to Iceland and he asked us to spell it....
New Year in NYC Chinatown: Culture, shopping, food
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Year of the Ox begins Jan. 26 and stores all over Chinatown are selling bright red decorations to mark the new year. But while it's easy to pick up cheap souvenirs at shops around the neighborhood, it's also worth spending a day seeking out the unfamiliar. You can sample new dishes, listen to a two-stringed fiddle called an erhu, or even visit a Buddhist temple....
Lisbon is easy on a budget
LISBON, Portugal (AP) -- Lisbon is not only one of Europe's cheapest and sunniest capitals, it's also one of the most beautiful, with a jumble of ancient neighborhoods that tumble down to the vast Tagus river (or, as the locals call it, the Tejo) as it rolls toward the Atlantic....
Qatar: New Islamic art museum designed by I.M. Pei
DOHA, Qatar (AP) -- Qatar's new Islamic art museum, designed by the famous American architect I.M. Pei, is the latest effort by this tiny, oil-rich nation to compete with rival Gulf countries for international attention and investment....
France rebrands itself to keep No. 1 tourism spot
PARIS (AP) -- With the opulent French Riviera, iconic Eiffel Tower and luscious vineyards, France stands tall and proud as the world's No. 1 travel destination....
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