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    By 24/7 Wall St.

    | 11:00AM 7/15/2011
    When it's time for some R&R in the sun, Americans have a wealth of options. But based on summertime hotel room rentals, which one takes the crown? Orlando with its theme parks? New York with its culture? Washington with it's history? L.A. with its beaches? None of the above. Curious? Read on ...

    By Linda Doell

    | 2:00PM 6/30/2011
    Just in time for the Fourth of July holiday weekend, the environmental watchdog group Natural Resources Defense Council released its 21st annual report card of 200 of the nation's cleanest and dirtiest beaches based on water quality. While vacationers who booked beach places months in advance for...

    By Regina Lewis

    | 1:30PM 5/26/2011
    On Memorial Day weekend, retailers pull out all the stops to move fresh merchandise, and if you play your cards right, you can get some great deals. But even though it's the semi-official start of summer, you'll want to do your homework first. (Don't worry, you can cheat off of DailyFinance's personal finance columnist, Regina Lewis.)

    By Julia Scott

    | 11:45AM 1/12/2011
    Travel Ticker, a deals site spun off from Hotwire, shared a bunch of amazing Martin Luther King Day travel bargains. Some of the hottest deals include a Midtown New York City hotel from $87 per night, a three-night stay in San Francisco for $379 per person, including airfare from Los Angeles, and a...

    By Tracy Coenen

    | 8:00AM 1/14/2009
    Have you ever dreamed of being paid a tidy sum of money for lying on a beach and catching some rays? Your dream has just become reality.Okay, the job isn't quite that easy. But it certainly comes with plenty of time for sunbathing.Australia's Queensland state is trying to boost tourism, and part of...

    By Gary E. Sattler

    | 5:15AM 5/25/2008
    The Daily Deal for Sunday, May 24, 2008Some of my favorite pieces of "junk mail" to be delivered to my home are the mail order catalogs from Oriental Trading Company. They are always packed with hundreds of inexpensive ideas for parties, gatherings and just plain fun. I even use those catalogs to...

    By Gary E. Sattler

    | 12:01AM 5/13/2008
    The Daily Deal for Sunday May 11, 2008In plenty of time for the Memorial Day launch of the summer carousing season, Venus Swimwear is having a blowout sale on some of the season's most eye catching beach styles. Bikinis, tankinis, one piece, and tonga (thong) styles can be had at fabulous prices...