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    Dec 2, 2012 |Column| South Bend Tribune
  1. ON THE TRAIL : Ski season begins up north

    Nevermind what you see outside of your window. The ski season has begun in northern Michigan, where downhill resorts opened this past week, including Boyne Highlands, Boyne Mountain and Nubs Nob, along with Pine Knob in the town of Clarkston, halfway between Detroit and Flint.
    Nevermind what you see outside of your window. The ski season has begun in northern Michigan, where downhill resorts opened this past week, including Boyne Highlands, Boyne Mountain and Nubs Nob, along with Pine Knob in the town of Clarkston, halfway...

    Tags: Entertainment, Kankakee, Railway Transportation, Transportation, Travel

  2. Dec 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Friday Travel Ticker: Disney extends the season

    Disneyland is marking Three Kings Day &mdash; also known as the Twelfth Night or Feast of the Epiphany &mdash; in a big way this season. <strong>It&rsquo;s another milestone in the mainstreaming of a holiday that is beloved in Latin America and other cultures around the world.</strong> The Christian holiday takes place Jan. 6, ending the 12 days of Christmas. The park will host Three Kings Day Jan. 4-6 at the Big Thunder Ranch Jamboree in Disneyland's Frontierland . . . . A group called America's State Parks is calling on Americans to <strong>start the new year by getting off the couch and taking a hike. </strong>Called First Day Hikes, more than 600 events will be held, including a cross-country ski outing in Alaska and a sunrise hike in Hawaii. Info: <a href="http://www.americasstateparks.org/first-day-hikes">http://www.americasstateparks.org/first-day-hikes</a>. . . . <strong>Fourteen wineries will come together in Paso Robles on Jan. 19</strong> for Esprit du Vin, the Spirit of Wine. Cheese, olives, olive oils, breads, pastries and more will be served by local chefs and artisans. Tickets are $20 or $35 per couple; (805) 476-0014 or <a href="http://www.pasorobleswinerieseast.com">www.pasorobleswinerieseast.com</a> . . . . San Diego is getting wine-y as well with the <a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0013-GQ2qjeRCReMBpWIbVchrvlGxSKYcVNN9KvrzsTW5k6Hs9oCIM28uBg12tbTZ9um0zM-TJ68LITNvcLMAYPfgfB5YnNe5S0FiMGcDAxr-ZPu4YdbGaz7Q==" target="_blank">Family Winemakers of California</a> tasting March 9-10, at Del Mar Fairgrounds. &nbsp;<strong>The tasting spotlights 175 producers from California's small, family-owned wineries pouring upward of 750 wines</strong> . . . . Passenger volume at LAX is expected to <strong>increase 5.38% to nearly 2.24 million passengers this holiday travel season,</strong> compared with 2.13 million actual passengers last year . . . .&nbsp; <a href="http://www.arialasvegas.com/">ARIA</a> (No. 4), <a href="http://www.mgmgrand.com/">MGM Grand</a> (No. 8) and <a href="http://www.bellagio.com/">Bellagio</a> (No. 9) are three of the most &ldquo;liked&rdquo; U.S. hotel brands within the &ldquo;Hotel&rdquo; category on Facebook. The rankings are based off of <a href="http://pagedata.appdata.com/">PageData</a>, Facebook&rsquo;s data tracking service . . . . Thanks to recent snows, <strong>Mt. Baldy is opening lift No. 2 beginners&rsquo; area today</strong> . . . .&nbsp; Lake Tahoe has already received <strong>14 feet of snow this season</strong> . . . . Looking for gifts for the tough-to-buy-for teen? <strong>Consider season passes or gift cards to local resorts and theme parks</strong> . . . . Santa has himself a new toy. <strong>Look for him piloting a jetpack through Sunday, </strong>flying around as part of the Newport Christmas Boat Parade . . . . Review the TSA&rsquo;s 3-1-1 guidelines for liquids, gels and aerosols in your carry-on, at <a href="http://www.tsa.gov">www.tsa.gov</a> . . . . The new Legoland Hotel at the resort&nbsp; in Carlsbad is <strong>ahead of schedule and just announced an opening date of April 5</strong> . . . . A two-day striping project will affect<strong> two stretches of Highway 1 next week: </strong>at Ord Village Overhead near Sand City and at Salinas River Bridge near Castroville, Dec. 26-27 . . . . Valentine&rsquo;s packages are already on the travel horizon. <strong><a href="http://www.bernardus.com/">Bernardus Lodge&rsquo;s</a></strong><strong> new Liquid Luxury Package features attractions from wines to waterfalls.&nbsp; </strong>Two-night packages from $555 Feb.1 &ndash; March 28. Reservations:&nbsp;<strong> <a href="http://www.bernardus.com/">www.bernardus.com</a></strong><strong> . . . . Travel quote of the day:</strong> &ldquo;My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 now, and we don't know where the heck she is.&rdquo; &nbsp;(<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/40648.Ellen_DeGeneres">Ellen DeGeneres</a> )
    Disneyland is marking Three Kings Day — also known as the Twelfth Night or Feast of the Epiphany — in a big way this season. It’s another milestone in the mainstreaming of a holiday that is beloved in Latin America and other cultures...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Ellen DeGeneres, Hotels and Accommodations, Travel

  4. Dec 21, 2012 |Story| Coastline Pilot
  5. Laguna Auto Parts owner remembered

    About 200 family members and friends gathered for a memorial on Wednesday in Bluebird Park to celebrate Laguna Auto Parts owner Jerry Francis Piper &mdash; a generous, thoughtful, adventurous, loving man &mdash; with tears and laughter.
    About 200 family members and friends gathered for a memorial on Wednesday in Bluebird Park to celebrate Laguna Auto Parts owner Jerry Francis Piper — a generous, thoughtful, adventurous, loving man — with tears and laughter. Piper died Dec....

    Tags: Heart Attack, Car Repair, Car Parts

  6. Dec 20, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call
  7. Look to public property for snow fun in Pa.

    There may not be snow on the ground, but the cold spell forecast over the next week should help area ski resorts make enough snow for thousands of Alpine skiers and snowboarders to enjoy.
    There may not be snow on the ground, but the cold spell forecast over the next week should help area ski resorts make enough snow for thousands of Alpine skiers and snowboarders to enjoy. When people think of snow sports, thoughts generally turn first...

    Tags: Gardens and Parks, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Winter Solstice, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Environmental Issues

  8. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| KTUU
  9. #2 Sports Story Of 2012: Kikkan Randall Wins The World Cup Season Sprint Championship

    Kikkan Randall has long been Alaska's darling of cross country skiing.  Already a 3-time Olympian and the only American woman to win a world cup race, Kikkan added to her greatness in 2012 with a season for the ages.  She won two world cup sprint races...

    Tags: Nordic Skiing, FIFA World Cup, Sports

  10. Jun 1, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  11. Great Lakes Eco-Adventure Center opens in Indian River

    INDIAN RIVER -- Jerry VanSlembrouck and his son, David, are outdoors enthusiasts who teamed up with their friend Doug Engler to turn their passion for Northern Michigan into eco-centric tours.
    INDIAN RIVER -- Jerry VanSlembrouck and his son, David, are outdoors enthusiasts who teamed up with their friend Doug Engler to turn their passion for Northern Michigan into eco-centric tours. On Saturday, May 26, they opened the Great Lakes Eco-...

    Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Business, Canoeing and Kayaking, Biathlon, Travel

  12. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  13. News-Review news staff lists top tourist draws

    PETOSKEY &mdash; Summer tourist season arrives each year in Northern Michigan, reliable as the season changes.
    PETOSKEY — Summer tourist season arrives each year in Northern Michigan, reliable as the season changes. Hotels fill up, campgrounds sprout nomadic communities, beaches swell with sunbathers and the wait for a table at local restaurants becomes...

    Tags: Highway Transportation, Gardens and Parks, Trips and Vacations, Facebook, Rentals

  14. Nov 11, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Winter agenda: Events for the season

    STAGE The Christmas Schooner Have yourself a City of Big Shoulders Christmas at the Mercury Theater, the current home of the beloved Chicago musical, “The Christmas Schooner.” Created by John Reeger and Julie Shannon, “Schooner”...

    Tags: Ravinia Park, Goodman Theatre, Awards and Prizes, Material Science, Bon Iver (music group)

  16. Oct 29, 2012 |Story| Reuters
  17. Women hoist kettlebells for strength and shapeliness

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Kettlebells, classically a training tool of Russian strongmen, has become a go-to group fitness workout for women in pursuit of strong and sexy bodies, according to fitness experts.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Kettlebells, classically a training tool of Russian strongmen, has become a go-to group fitness workout for women in pursuit of strong and sexy bodies, according to fitness experts. Lorna Kleidman, a world champion in kettlebell...

    Tags: Weightlifting, New York City, Physical Fitness and Exercise

  18. Nov 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. See the light

    BLACHFORD LAKE, Northwest Territories &mdash; At first it just looked like the lights of a distant town &mdash; a white, amorphous blob showing through the trees northwest of the lodge.
    BLACHFORD LAKE, Northwest Territories — At first it just looked like the lights of a distant town — a white, amorphous blob showing through the trees northwest of the lodge. But there was nothing in that direction except wilderness. I...

    Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations, Travel, Hotel and Accommodation Industry

  20. Nov 21, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  21. Thanksgiving relief a walk through the park

    Turkey? Check.
    Turkey? Check. Stuffing? Check. Brisk walk through the woods? Put that on your holiday list too. A hike in a peaceful forest preserve is a glorious Thanksgiving tradition, at least in our family. It gets you out of the kitchen. It gives you a...

    Tags: Highland Park (Cook, Illinois), Gardens and Parks, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Travel, Holidays

  22. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| KWCH
  23. Kansas City developer has sights set on Goddard

    <span style="font-size: small;">A Kansas City developer is asking for STAR Bonds to help bring a major entertainment complex to the east side of Goddard.&nbsp;</span>
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    A Kansas City developer is asking for STAR Bonds to help bring a major entertainment complex to the east side of Goddard.  Rick Worner is the man behind the Village West development in Kansas City. That development includes the Kansas Speedway, Great...

    Tags: Entertainment, Walmart

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