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Food and Wine Classic at Walt Disney Hotel

Food and wine buffs will be flocking to Florida on the US holiday coast in October for a festival of the taste buds. Champion pastry chef Laurent Branlard will offer a sumptuous selection of desserts to cap off the annual, popular event.

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Home for Harvest on the Harbor will welcome home two celebrity chefs

Cheri Youmans

Portland Maine will become a foodies delight with the upcoming wine and food fair, featuring hometown boys-made-good, celebrity chefs Zac Young and Michael Ruoss. The event will be sponsored by the Maine Office of Tourism, 94.9 WHOM FM, Down East magazine, Portland Press Herald/Main Sunday Telegram and Ameritrade

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For Spring 2011, SAA Vacations is having a 2010 South Africa sale

Cheri Youmans

South African Airways is offering special deals for travel to South Africa from December until March 2011. Included in the package are safari tours, breakfasts and dinners.

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Mexico travel advisory from State Department

Richard Lee

US Government has warned its citizens not to travel on the Mexican Highway 2 between Reynosa and Nuevo Laredo due to an increase in drug-related violence. There has been an increase in violence as well as more kidnappings in the area.

Hotel rates, airfares and car rentals cost more this year

Richard Lee

Airfares, hotel accommodation and hire car rental charges are all expected to be higher this Labor Day weekend, so it will pay you to plan your travel carefully and hunt diligently for the best-possible prices.

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Vacation spots for young singles

Richard Lee

Travel for the teens and twenty-somethings is all about excitement, new experiences and meeting other like-minded people for new friendships or for romance. The variety of destinations available is a smorgasbord of delightful possibilities for the young. So, which one do you think you will choose?

Sea turtles and tourists flock to Cancun Mexico for summer

Richard Lee

The beautiful beaches of Cancun, Mexico, are filled with tourists for the summer - and with nests of hatching baby sea turtles, which are endangered. But hotel staff and tourists alike have joined forces to help the babies survive.

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Virgin America to fly to Dallas-Forth Worth by December

Cheri Youmans

Virgin American will have flights to DFW or Dallas-Forth Worth International Airport in Texas by December. The first flights will be from Los Angeles LAX beginning Dec 1, then from San Francisco SFO after Dec 6. There will also be a three day sale.