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Find out where to satisfy your Mardi Gras appetite
If you're in New Orleans today for Mardi Gras, and all that bead-gathering has made you hungry, head to the aptly named Upperline Restaurant, on Upperline Street for a true taste of the Big Easy.
Top 8 Destinations in Oscar-Nominated Films
A really good film will take you places, sending you not just on an emotional or intellectual journey, but also transporting you to the film’s locale, thanks to its strong sense of place. From this year’s list of Academy Award-nominated films, travel takes a front-seat view, transporting you from the Hawaiian tropics to small-town Mississippi, and from exotic Bangkok to the old train stations of Paris and London. Read on for a roundup of some of this year's most transporting film locations.
5 Great Girlfriend Getaways
Before Beyoncé went into Blue Ivy baby-momma mode, Destiny’s Child taught the world an important lesson: When the ladies leave their men at home, good times will soon follow. So grab your favorite gals for an estrogen-fueled getaway to remember—herewith five great girlfriend getaway ideas to make it happen.
Two Cruise Ships Debut Exotic Russian Itineraries
While Russian river cruising is proving more popular than ever before, adventurous cruisers craving exploration beyond the well-traveled Moscow–St. Petersburg route, can look to a duo of new itineraries set to debut in far-flung corners of the country's vast expanses.
San Francisco's Best New Restaurants
San Francisco's ever-evolving restaurant scene has ensured it's a mainstay on the map for foodie-minded travelers. With culinary accolades that today extend far beyond Bay Area-fixture/epicurean goddess, we've set out to round up a cutting-edge culinary tour that incorporates five foodie hot spots, all of which have debuted within the last year and a half.
JetBlue, Southwest Airlines Raise Fares; Others Follow
After JetBlue increased the base fares of its tickets earlier this week, several other carriers followed suit, raising prices by $10 a ticket.
5 Hot New Bars and Restaurants in San Juan
San Juan, celebrated for its sizzling salsa clubs and island rum-infused mojitos, predictably doesn't disappoint in the bar and restaurant department, with plates and libations showcasing both Puerto Rican and international flavors. Read on for our top picks from the latest crop of bar and restaurant openings.
7 Unexpected Places to Meet Disney Characters
Most first time visitors to the Walt Disney World theme parks assume they'll have to stand in line for hours to meet Mickey. Here are seven great, unexpected, places to meet your favorite characters—in Orlando and beyond.
London's Hippest Shopping Districts
Today's fashion-forward set has descended on London from all over to sniff out other designers who are ahead of the fashion curve—and so can you. Here's where to find clothes designed by a future shooting star.
Fodor's 80 Degrees: Find Your Best Beach Vacation Spots for 2012
Fodor's 80 Degrees by the Sea is our new beach vacation finder that helps you discover your perfect seaside escapes by taking a photo quiz. Plus, it generates customized recommendations for hotels, restaurants, and sights. Start planning your getaway!
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