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Fall Car Care Tips
M
ore people wash their cars each month than perform a proper checkup, so there's no better time than fall to take a gander under you hood. Here are a few tips to keep your car running smoothly during fall's crisp, cool evenings.
[AUTUMN TIPS]

Back 2 School Driving
School start-up means many changes in family households – one of which is the need for teens to be on the road more than ever. How should you handle insuring yours? [TEENS]

Car Games for Kids
Time flies when you're having fun - until a whiny voice protrudes from the backseat, "Are we there yet?" Plan ahead for your long hauls with these simple games to keep the kids busy and you on track. [BACKSEAT
FUN]

Gals versus Guys
G
als who turn to men for car care advice may not be getting good counsel as often as they think. One survey found that women think men know more than them, their responses to car care queries tell a different story. [CARS]

TeleNav Must-Have
L
ost? Not if you've got your cell phone handy. TeleNav, a new GPS-enabled program turns your phone into a Drag Net style map to help you get out of any situation in mere moments. Whew! [GO]

Cashing In on Cars
When the time comes to selling or trading in your latest set of wheels, you'll want to have read these four factors and handy tips on how to retain the most value. [$$$]


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Roaming Kenya's Savannah

Like the colonial trophy-seeking hunters of the 19th century, we were stalking the "big five," searching the Kenyan savannah for elephant, rhino, leopard, lion and buffalo. But, instead of guns, we intended only capture by camera on this safari. [SAVANNAH]

                        

2007 Nissan Versa

It's a squirt-size car but enhanced with dramatic styling lines featuring a stubby windswept prow and massive headlamp clusters mounted on the forward corners. Parked next to the hatchback is a four-door notchback sedan displaying the same sculpted body and a similar nameplate on the tail that reads: V-e-r-s-a. [2007 VERSA]

                        

Cumberland Island, Georgia

Stepping on Cumberland Island is like stepping into the pages of a nature book. This is where quietness reigns, with the silence punctuated only occasionally by the bellow of an alligator or the clip-clopping and whinnying of a herd of feral horses. [CUMBERLAND]

                        

2007 Hyundai Accent

For 2007, Hyundai has designed a vehicle that embodies a coolness factor previously missing from the first and second generation cars. A swooping roofline, short and stubby rear, and a roof spoiler is standard on both the three-door hatchback and sedan, but you'll find three versatile models to choose from. [2007 HYUNDAI ACCENT]

                        

2006 Fall Color Travel

From the east coast to the west, the burnt hues of changing fall foliage light up the landscapes providing scenic panoramas unlike any other time of year. [FALL FOLIAGE TRAVEL]

                        

New 2007 E85 Compatible Cars

If corn is what drives you, you'll be happy to hear that twelve new flex fuel compatible vehicles will be hitting dealership lots for the 2007 model year. Buy one and you'll not only be helping the environment, but America's dependency on foreign oil, too. [E85]

                        

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The Quirkiest Hotels
E
ver wanted to set up camp in a teepee? How about a cool ice hotel, or sizzlin' desert resort? You'll find the weirdest, wildest hotels here, from tree-top guest rooms to chic cave lodging. [WORLD HOTELS]

Paws for a Cause
Canine crazy? The Peace and Plenty Beach Inn sure is - and their new pet rescue program makes it easy for caring travelers to make their own mark when "pawsing" for the cause on vacay. [PETS]

Spoiled on the Sea
S
educe your senses on the high seas by giving in to the sumptuous luxury of a chartered yacht holiday. From on-board staff to custom itineraries and excursions, yachting is ideal for discriminating travelers. [SPAIN YACHT]

Hot Spring Health
Comfort is key to relaxing travel, and there's no better place for a rest stop than Sister Hot Springs in golden Cali. Perfect for Baby Boomers, these steaming mineral baths melt away stress. [H20]

Hot Travel Products
G
o ahead and exhale. We've been holding our breath too, but the time has finally come for the unveiling of ROAD & TRAVEL's newest section, featuring the hottest travel products available to keep you ready for whatever lies ahead. [COOLEST GEAR]

Chained to the Desk?
Cell phones, PDAs, wireless internet - they seem like a godsend until you try to use a bit of your hard-earned vacation time and find that you're (wirelessly) chained to your desk. A recent survey tallied how most Americans deal. [DAY TRIP DREAMS]













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