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Camping across Europe in a van
We're packing the mobi for a madcap trip across Europe to see as much as we can in 18 days. If this trip goes badly, it's our daughter's fault. This is her idea, pitched from her apartment in downtown Antwerp during a call months earlier.
"Come visit us,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, New York Yankees, Florida, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Kentucky Fried Chicken
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Herbie Hancock hits 70 on a high note
When journalists ask Herbie Hancock which musicians he listens to, he thinks that they're expecting him to say Oscar Peterson and Chick Corea -- that is, virtuoso jazz pianists like himself.
"I do listen to those musicians," Hancock said recently,...Tags: Buddhism, Music Industry, Los Angeles, Carnegie Hall, Music
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Maria Gulovich Liu dies at 87; helped American agents during WWII
Maria Gulovich Liu, who as a young schoolteacher in Slovakia during World War II joined the underground resistance as a courier and later helped a small group of American and British intelligence agents evade the German Army as they fled through the...Tags: Romania, Central Intelligence Agency, World War II (1939-1945), Obituaries, U.S. Army
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Eastern Europe growth fueled by interest, investment
From the Czech Republic to Greece, the eastern part of Europe is changing so fast that you could visit every year and feel as if you've experienced something completely new. As the European Union subsidizes development in its relatively poorer countries,...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Budapest (Hungary), New York, Sculpture
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The EU's ugly little challenge
COLUM MCCANN's new novel, "Zoli," will be published Tuesday by Random House.ON NEW YEAR'S day, the European Union swelled by another 28 million people. The inclusion of Romania and Bulgaria in the European fold is cause for celebration in the streets of Bucharest and the courtyards of Sofia. For two of Europe's poorer countries,...Tags: Bill Clinton, Bulgaria, Milan Kundera, Charlie Chaplin, Activism
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Foreign tourist boards
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or...Tags: Uruguay, Cook Islands, Fiji, Colombia, Latvia
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Far-right band in Hungary a symptom
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThey wear black-vested uniforms and rally for the fatherland. Their red and white striped armbands remind many here of the fascist thugs who did the Nazis' dirty work in wartime Hungary. Formed last year, the Hungarian Guard is the latest specimen of...Tags: Bulgaria, Tracy, Religious Conflicts, Europe, Elections
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From Pax Americana to slacker Americans
There has been much talk in the media about America's threatened superpower status -- a result of its near-fatal exposure to the Kryptonite of subprime mortgages, among other factors -- and how the country will inevitably find itself going the way of that...Tags: Globalization, United Kingdom, Central Intelligence Agency, Los Angeles, Economic Indicator
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European tourism info
Albania: Embassy of the Republic of Albania, 2100 South St. NW, Washington, DC 20008; 202-223-4942; www.aths-travel.com Austria: Austrian Tourist Office, P.O. Box 1142, New York, NY 10108-1142; 212-944-6880; www.austria.info Belgium: Belgian Tourist...Tags: Bulgaria, New York, Croatia, Norway, National Government
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Resourceful traveler
Special to the TribuneGuidebooks "The Cheap Bastard's Guide to New York City" (Globe Pequot Press, $14.95; ISBN: 978-0-7627-4770-2) The cheap bastard is back. No, that is not meant to be pejorative but rather a compliment. Anyone who likes to save a few pennies but still have...Tags: Trips and Vacations, MTV (tv network), New York, Europe, Dining and Drinking
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Foreign government tourist offices
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or...Tags: Uruguay, Cook Islands, Fiji, Colombia, Latvia
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Official foreign tourist offices
Here is a list of selected government tourist offices. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234; dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. delegation. Anguilla: Anguilla Tourist Board, (800) 553-...Tags: Uruguay, Cook Islands, Fiji, Colombia, Latvia
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