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Memorial Day travel hit by sequestration cuts

AAA Mid-Atlantic expects a drop in the number of travelers on Memorial Day weekend and it points the finger at sequestration.

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D.C. ranks as top departure city for international travel

For international travel, Washington area airports are at the top of CardHub.com's list.

Tags: international travel, cardhub, andrew mollenbeck, bwi, Dulles International Airport

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Stuff that's still free when you fly

Airlines do still offer a few free things at 30,000 feet.

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Itching for vacation? Wait just a little longer

Many plan on taking some type of summer vacation, but the big question is: When?

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International cultures come alive with Passport D.C.

Spring signifies many things in D.C.: Cherry blossoms, farmers markets, picnics in the park -- the list goes on. The season also means it's time for Passport D.C. event, a month-long celebration of international activities.

Tags: Embassies, Passport D.C., culture, international, Rachel Nania

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The best deals and destinations for summer travel

It's that time of year when many are deciding where to spend summer vacation. Jeanenne Tornatore, senior editor for Orbitz.com, shares her ideas on the best deals and destinations for summer travel.

Tags: vacation, vacation deals, summer, Jeanenne Tornatore

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When to get the best vacation travel deals

With the start of spring, travelers may be planning their summer getaways. Find out when to get the best prices on flights.

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Cruise lines start catering to the Barbie demographic (VIDEO)

As the demographics change, the cruising industry changed its itineraries and amenities. Some cruises target children as young as 4.

Tags: Barbie, Royal Caribbean, veronica robinson, cruises

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Dulles International makes cut for good business travel services

The Travel Leaders Group ranks airports in Atlanta and Charlotte as the best for connecting flights, based on surveys with member travel agents.

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How to get free travel upgrades (VIDEO)

Beyonce isn't the only one who wants to give you an upgrade. Nilou Motamed of Travel + Leisure Magazine recently offered NBC's "Today" show viewers tips on how to receive free travel upgrades.

Tags: Travel and Leisure, upgrades, Today show, Nilou Motamed

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