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Going Green: Lessons on lessening your carbon footprint
Contributing writerI recently returned from a trip to Chicago for a couple days of vacation in a big city. I love traveling to fun and new places, but whenever I travel, I'm always concerned about how much of a carbon footprint I'm generating with all my extra driving and...Tags: Lincoln Park Zoo, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Animal
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Boyle County sees boost in hotel occupancy
Boyle County saw the highest growth in hotel occupancy of all Kentucky counties from January 2012 to January 2013, according to Smith Travel Research Inc. Boyle County has a 68 percent occupancy rate, which is a 5.9 percent increase from the previous...
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'Travel Songs': Unique collaboration comes to Norton Center stage
jbrummett@amnews.comDance companies and other artistic groups did not escape the wrath that was Hurricane Sandy. The Seán Curran Company was hit hard by the recent storm. Its tour with The King’s Singers, which Friday comes to Danville, had just gotten under way when...Tags: Hurricanes, Arts and Culture, Arts, Entertainment Events, New York City
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DEBATE DOLLARS: City officials hope vice-presidential debate has a long-lasting impact
dbrock@amnews.comState and local officials want to ensure the dream marketing scenario that is the Oct. 11 vice-presidential debate at Centre College will pay dividends well beyond the windfall of quick cash spent by visitors for the event. Following the debate in 2000,...Tags: Education, Tourism and Leisure, Colleges and Universities, Economic Policy, Corporate Officers
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New magazine for bourbon visitors launches
LOUISVILLE — Promoting tourism to Kentucky through the celebration of Kentucky’s bourbon heritage, a new magazine was launched in time for national bourbon heritage month. The “Official Guide to Bourbon Country” is a unique...
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REAL LIFE DEALS: Here are a few things to add to your packing list
Contributing columnistIf you ever have been to the beach for a vacation in the sun, you already know you need to take sunscreen, beach towels, a beach umbrella and aloe vera. But here are a few things to add to your packing list that you may not think about: - Moo Cream: We...Tags: Benadryl (drug), Beach Vacations, Condos, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Travel tech for today's road warrior
(Family Features) Traveling for business isn’t what it used to be. Gone are the days of itchy polyester suits, chunky flip-phones and maps the size of Texas. According to a national survey released by Hyatt Place, and conducted by Harris...
Tags: FedEx Corporation, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Family, Harris Interactive Incorporated, Travel
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Tourists bringing more money to Boyle County
dbrock@amnews.comBoyle County saw sizable increases in tourism dollars spent compared to the previous year, according to a study released by the Kentucky Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet. Direct tourism expenditures went from $41.85 million in 2010 to $45.62 million in...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Corporate Officers, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Wild blue yonder: Winchester native reflects on Air Force career and world travels
The Winchester SunAs a student at Winchester’s Oliver High School in the 1950s, John Prewitt remembers reading about far away places in his geography textbook. While he was fascinated by what he read, Prewitt didn’t think there would ever be a way for him to...Tags: NASA, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), U.S. Army, John F. Kennedy, Vietnam
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They were there on that day: three area resident recall the horror
msimpson@amnews.comHappiness still shines through a framed picture of Ben Ehmen, 83, and wife Jeannette Davis, 77, during their first joint trip to New York City. Ehmen scoops his wife off her feet in the photo edited to look like he’s balancing on a tight rope...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, New York City, Air Transportation Delays, Manhattan (New York City), Travel
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Mercer couple on the run arrested
tkleffman@amnews.comA Mercer County couple who have been on the run since police discovered a methamphetamine lab at their home in July were finally arrested Thursday at a Springfield motel. Waylon Brewer, 43, and his wife, Lacricia Brewer, 39, both of Salvisa, are lodged...Tags: Crimes, Property, Real Estate, Methamphetamine (drug), Travel
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Memorial Day discounts for military
In Honor of Those Who Serve, local businesses would like to say "Thank You" for your service by offering special discounts for Memorial Day. (This list is ongoing, please check back for updates and additions.) Active military: Please check with your...Tags: Orange County (Florida), Memorial Day, Amusement and Theme Parks, Veterans Day, International Drive
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