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Desert beauty, ancient history

By Patti Nickell
WADI RUM, Jordan — The sun, a blazing orange ball, beat down mercilessly as my driver and I bounced over sand dunes in our creaky Land Rover.
Travel notes

Atlanta picks site for civil rights museum

After two years of planning and fund-raising, officials have announced that Atlanta's proposed $125 million civil and human rights museum will be built in a prime tourist zone of the city's downtown.
Budgetwise Barcelona

By Harold Heckle

BARCELONA — Spain's northeastern city of Barcelona, set between verdant mountains and the Mediterranean sea, basks in a well-earned reputation as one of Europe's most popular tourist destinations.

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16,000-year-old cave dwelling now easier visit for tourists

By BOB DOWNING
AVELLA, Pa. - Meadowcroft is a word very familiar to archaeologists and less to tourists. But that could be changing.
First come, first served on plane's overhead bins

By ELLEN CREAGER
Dear Travel Diva: When you buy a plane ticket, is the space directly above your seat in overhead storage yours as part of your ticket? By the time I get on the plane, someone usually has put their bag in the space where mine was supposed to go. Am I wrong to feel that I'm entitled to that space? - Feeling Crowded

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Desert beauty, ancient history