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Bavaria's Summer Playground
Karin Hofer for The New York Times
Ferries ply the Chiemsee.

Bavaria's Summer Playground
To see how Munichers get back to their roots, spend a weekend at the Chiemsee, Bavaria's largest lake, enjoying fantasy castles, biking trails and fresh fish.
  Destination: Germany

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Misty About Niagara Falls
A family on a budget gets wet but not soaked at Niagara Falls.
  Destination: New York

Canadian Vistas Bleak and Wondrous Canadian Vistas Bleak and Wondrous
A bus tour along the Icefields Parkway in the Canadian Rockies offers close encounters with glaciers.
  Destination: Canada

Virginia Underground Virginia Underground
In the lush Shenandoah Valley, an otherworldly landscape lies hidden in caves.
  Destination: Virginia

PRACTICAL TRAVELER
A Guidebook for Every Taste
For the evolving tourist, new guidebooks are offering shorter itineraries and more color photographs.
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Around the World in 30 Days
A reality-show contestant in a madcap race by plane, train and cab gets a crash course in travel.
In Galena, Ill.
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In Galena, Ill.
The lead mines and steamboats are gone, but Galena cherishes its stunning 19th-century houses and historic downtown.
  Destination: Illinois
CORRESPONDENT'S REPORT
Macao Tries to Spruce Up Its Image
Macao aspires to become a Las Vegas on China's coast.
  Destination: China

In Toronto
Steve Russell/Toronto Star
The past comes alive at Fort York, Toronto.

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In Toronto
After a rough year, the city is renewed by lively architecture and festivals.
  Destination: Toronto



Into the Wilderness, Kids in Tow
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Into the Wilderness, Kids in Tow
Whether it's rafting in the Salmon River, mountain biking in Utah or rock climbing in the Northern Cascades, more children are taking part in adventure travels.
  Interest: Family

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