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By Ken Brooks
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December 31, 2008
- All you have to do is step outside and you know we are in winter. It’s a little early, but you might want to begin making plans to escape. With the economy the way it is, you just might try to make a deal with hotels and resorts, and perhaps you can do better than published rates.
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By Ken Brooks
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December 17, 2008
- Christmas for many of us is considered to be a time to be with family and friends. However, there are a growing number of people who prefer to get away from the holiday traditions and relax away from home.
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By Ken Brooks
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November 19, 2008
- Antarctica is the most southerly continent. It is the fifth largest of the world’s seven continents, but was not sighted until 1820.
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By Ken Brooks
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November 13, 2008
- If you are like me, Thanksgiving has flown in so fast this month I realize now that I must begin making plans for the great event that is soon to occur.
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By Ken Brooks
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November 5, 2008
- With the economy slowing down and your wallet perhaps shrinking you might consider a vacation that promises great value and relaxation.
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By Ken Brooks
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October 29, 2008
- A few weeks ago I was reading a travel magazine and saw an ad for RiverBarge Excursions. What was a river barge?
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By Ken Brooks
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October 15, 2008
- I am often asked, “What are your favorite vacation places?”
Having visited 122 countries to date, that is a very difficult question to answer. There simply is not one favorite.
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By Ken Brooks
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October 8, 2008
- There are quite a few festivals and shows taking place around our state in the next few weeks and I have outlined a few of them. With cooler temperatures, there is less traffic and the crowds have lessened some, plus — at least for the moment — gas prices are dropping a bit. So, pick an event, plan your route and get out and enjoy Arizona.
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By Ken Brooks
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October 1, 2008
- Las Vegas is known as: the fun city, sin city; by the phrase “what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas” and where the best entertainment in the West is found.
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By Ken Brooks
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September 24, 2008
- Often, I hear people say they would like to take a train trip. So would I.
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