PImail (Travel) for 8/13/2010

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Travel Norwegian Epic offers a big twist on cruising The latest to sail into the cruise ship realm - spectacularly sized floating cities that carry 4,000-plus passengers - is Norwegian Epic, the biggest in Norwegian's fleet and generally anticipated as a game-changing ship. All in a day's adventures: the globe-trotting adventures of travel writers Travel has power. It's not just about situations that are exotic or foreign compared with life at home, but also about the sometimes bizarre range from one situation to another - just in the course of waking hours. A wild, wet weekend in Portland, Oregon Portland, Ore., is known for its rainy weather and soggy climate, but visitors can come to enjoy water in its less troublesome forms of beer, wine and coffee. Mammoth Lakes is happy not to be Tahoe At Mammoth Lakes, for only $99 you can buy the most mixed-up recreation package in California - snow skiing, mountain biking and a round of golf on the highest course in California. Five places to vamp around: The best vampire sites in the West While vampires might not really walk among us, these days everyone wants to pretend. There are more than a few places in the West to mirror, er, mimic vamp behavior (or revel in the scene).   Wish you had current local news headlines on your web site? Add the Seattle P-I's FREE headline modules to any web page. Get the code here: http://www.seattlepi.com/onyoursite Click here to edit your topics Click here to unsubscribe

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