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Taking vacation benefits employee and employer

Americans are skipping vacations, a study finds. But skipping the time off might not be a good idea.

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Border protection wants travelers to be prepared

Labor Day weekend is a major travel day and U.S. Customs and Border Protection wants area residents and those visiting to stay safe going to an from other countries.

Tags: travel, u.s. customs and border protection, international travel, Labor Day,

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Pr. Wm. Co. police promote safety measures in wake of burglaries

A recent rash of burglaries has police warning area residents to protect their homes when they leave.

Tags: burglary, Jonathan Perok, Prince William County Police Department,

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What are the most annoying beach, pool etiquette violations?

A day at the beach or by the pool isn't supposed to be irritating, but it can be.

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Boss: Take all the vacation you need - with pay

Some companies are offering unlimited, paid vacations, as long as employees get their work done.

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Blog: On the run - and on the road

How do you stay on track when your week at the beach falls in the middle training for your first marathon?

Tags: Paula Wolfson, exercise, on the run

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Why can't people disconnect on vacation?

The answer may have to do with the central nervous system.

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New site puts the fun back in long-distance travel

Roadtrippers lets you choose funky places to stop along the way by checking off dozens of categories, from offbeat hotels to farmers markets and roadside art to film locations.

Tags: nathan hager, travel, roadtrippers, tourism,

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Redneck Resort is more exclusive than you think

This resort has you covered. Open just a few weeks a year and only on weekend, the Sweetwater, Tenn. Redneck Resort Mud Park isn't for everyone -- literally.

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App brings spontaneity back to traveling

A new smartphone app lets last-minute travelers book a hotel with the swipe of a finger.

Tags: veronica robinson, apps, travel, iPhone,

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