My friends and I are looking to vacation in South Carolina, or North Carolina.. We’re looking for your picturesque beachfront, tall grass, sand dunes, kind of area – someplace really relaxing and gorgeous. What towns/resorts would you recommend?
We’re looking for either the first week in April, or mid-May.
Have a look at these auctions on eBay:
The island of Samos: A Greek vacation off the beaten path
The 35-degree heat wave that held Ukrainians captive for several weeks this summer was, naturally, considered extreme. In Greece, the same exact temperature is just the summer average. And that’s precisely the reason why they found a way to deal with it a long time ago.
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UPDATE: Hurricane Earl’s winds, rain lash Outer Banks
Rain bands reach Virginia, but storm remains on track to spare state its brunt as it moves up the East Coast.
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Despite hiring, U.S. unemployment rate seems frozen
WASHINGTON — Unemployment is stuck at high levels even though some companies are hiring. The problem, government data show, is that too few jobs are being made for the growing number of people looking for work.
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Is glamour camping for you?
Like the fantastic outdoors but despise the thought of sleeping on the ground in a lumpy sleeping bag and taking cold showers? Then the increasingly well loved trend of “glamping” (glamour + camping) is for you.
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More people over 65 still on the job
DENVER – Today’s workplaces are home to a growing number of Americans who choose to gild their golden years with a paycheck, raising a delicate but still pointed question: Should careers come with sell-by dates?
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Independence Father, Son Complete Appalachian Trail
What did you do on your summer vacation? For Steven and Matt Spydell of Independence, Mo., they finished the entire 2,178-mile Appalachian Trail together on Sunday.
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Robert V. Remini on Clay’s Compromise
Read the full tale now.
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A quick view of the main living level of the house we rented last time in NC at the Outer Banks, 2008. My husband Roger is the one saying “Dive, dive dive”…as he ducked out of my way. (The bedrooms were all on 2 other levels.)
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Home away from home
Want a home away from home for the holidays? Kuala Lumpur has a few options where hosting reunions, parties and gatherings is made possible, hotel-style!
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