Girls-Only
B&B Vacation
Innkeepers
are rising to the challenge of the popular girls-only travel trend, offering packages
that celebrate sisterhood. Whether it's shopping or spa pampering, we list packages
that offer the perfect excuse to get together with girlfriends and leave the family
at home. [TRAVEL
& BOND!]
Prevent
Identity Theft!
There
are some items people typically keep in their wallets or purses
that are better left at home rather than risk identity theft while
traveling.
Make
sure you're not making yourself more vulnerable to ID theft -
give our checklist a quick read.
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Mercedes-Benz
Heritage
You
may know Stuttgart, Germany for its art museums, opera, ballet, gourmet food and
trendy shopping. Stuttgart is also the home of the Mercedes plant, Mercedes Museum
and the Mercedes Classic Car Center.
Come along as we delve into the company history, played out in the beautiful city
of Stuttgart.
[GO]
Cruise
With K.D. Lang
Olivia,
the lifestyle company that connects, transforms and celebrates the lives of lesbians
as well as their families and friends, recently announced the addition of singer
k.d. lang to its Boston to Montreal itinerary scheduled for July 2004. It marks
the first time that Olivia will be offering guests the opportunity to participate
in a wedding ceremony in Boston.
[MORE]
A
Rosy N. Dakota B&B
A
mansion in Minot, North Dakota, the Dakotah Rose B&B is a cozy refuge from
the wild winter weather. Built in 1906, this 8,000 square foot home is as impressive
as it is welcoming.
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RTM's First
Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
ROAD
& TRAVEL Magazine presented its first Lifetime
Achievement Award to automotive journalist and
author Denise McCluggage (left, with RTM publisher
Courtney Caldwell) on January 3, 2004. The tribute
was sponsored by General Motors and was a highlight
of RTM's Top 10 - 2004 Car of the Year Awards
presentation in Detroit.
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Caribbean
Odyssey
Our
resident Caribbean expert selects five islands that should still very
much
be labeled "paradise." Also,
we provide you with the top 10 things to do in the Caribbean. From
St. Lucia to the Grenadines, from Mustique to Curaçao, we've got you covered!
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GM
Giving Away Cars
General
Motors is giving away 1,000 vehicles through its Hot Button marketing program.
This first-of-a-kind program features the largest vehicle giveaway in history
in a two month period. [PUSH]
Van
Crash Test Ratings
The
2004 Ford Freestar, Mercury Monterey, Nissan Quest (RTM
Minivan of the Year), and the Toyota Sienna
vans all earned top ratings of five stars for both the driver and right front
passenger in the frontal impact crash test.
Almost 25 vehicles
were tested in this newest batch of NHTSA crash tests, including sedans and SUVs.
[MORE] Family-Fun
Mardi Gras! Mardi
Gras makes most of us think of New Orleans -- of drunk exhibitionists, clamoring
(and doing more lascivious things) for lengths upon lengths of plastic beads.
Well,
we've found three places along the Gulf Coast where you can celebrate Fat Tuesday
without needing to blindfold your kids! Click to discover our family-friendly
Mardi Gras picks.
[BEADS?]
Consumers
Pick Favorite
The
customer retention rate for Chevrolet is the highest in the industry, according
to the J.D. Power and Associates 2003 Customer Retention StudySM released recently.
The study said Chevrolet retains 60.8 percent of its owners, being followed by
followed in the ranking by Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, Ford and Honda. [MORE]
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