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Lexus, Infiniti introduce new models at Pebble Beach Concours vintage car event

Lexus, Infiniti introduce new models at Pebble Beach Concours vintage car event

Until now, car makers have introduced new models at the world’s major auto shows, Frankfurt (September), Los Angeles (November), Tokyo (also November) Detroit (January), Paris (February) and New York (April), to headlines from gathered media, followed by crowds of the car buying public.  Lexus and Infiniti are breaking the mold by introducing two important new
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Airlines, Hotels Help Japan Earthquake & Tsunami Victims

Instead of beating up airlines for making us crazy by finding new ways to charge us more money for things like pillows, checked baggage and seats with leg room, it’s time to recognize how airlines step forward when there is a crisis and turn into good guys. Delta is pledging $1 million in cash and
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Help Japan Earthquake, Tsunami Victims with your Phone

Help Japan Earthquake, Tsunami Victims with your Phone

The photos and video from Japan of the devastating earthquake and tsunamis, and their aftermath, are both riveting and heart-stopping.  The massive humanitarian aid campaign already is underway, and you can help.  Use your phone to text in a$10 donation to a legitimate, experienced  charity.  Most service providers do not charge for texting donations to
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Enter These Free Contests to Win Cars and Vacations

Enter These Free Contests to Win Cars and Vacations

Here’s your chance to win a free car and a free vacation, with these contests and sweepstakes from an auto manufacturer, an airline and an African country.  Not surprisingly, all these contests involve following the company on social media, including Twitter and Facebook.   Win a 2011 Kia Optima by finding clues in Kia TV
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Honoring 50th Anniversary of JFK Inaugural with Volunteer Vacations

Honoring 50th Anniversary of JFK Inaugural with Volunteer Vacations

Combining travel with volunteer work is one of the fastest-growing segments of the travel industry.  So much that there’s even a new word for it — volontourism.  It ranges from emergency help for a community, such as cleaning beaches on the Gulf Coast and clearing rubble in Haiti, to building libraries in Bhutan and maintaining
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How to Get Your Friends to Pay for Your Hawaii Vacation

How to Get Your Friends to Pay for Your Hawaii Vacation

Many of the world’s top marathons and cycling events, including the New York Marathon, include entrants who have raised money for a particular charity, usually one that has affected a close family member or friend, from breast cancer to multiple sclerosis. But the charity they are running or cycling for does not pay their airfare,
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Best Funny and Offbeat New Year’s Eve Celebrations in USA

Best Funny and Offbeat New Year’s Eve Celebrations in USA

Everybody agrees that the two top places to ring in a new year are Times Square in New York City and anywhere in Las Vegas. But there are some other interesting, free, even quirky New Year’s Eve celebrations in the USA, from a cheese party in Wisconsin to a pickle party in Mount Olive, North
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End of the Road in 2010 for Hummer, Mercury, Pontiac, Saturn

End of the Road in 2010 for Hummer, Mercury, Pontiac, Saturn

Despite all the promising year-end headlines about the Chevrolet Volt, Nissan Leaf and other new models, 2010 will be remembered as the year Detroit killed off four car brands and sold off several others. It was the end of the road for Hummer, Pontiac and Saturn, killed off by General Motors as it trimmed its
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Safe Driving Tips for the Holidays

Safe Driving Tips for the Holidays

We’re all in a hurry at the holidays. But driving fast is not the answer, and it most certainly is not safe driving. Speed-related deaths kill approximately 13,500 Americans each year, according to the Governor’s Highway Safety Association.  And thousands more drivers, passengers and pedestrians are injured by speeding. Here are five reasons you should
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How Airlines and Hotels Give Back to the Community

How Airlines and Hotels Give Back to the Community

In the spirit of the holiday season, it’s time to acknowledge airlines and hotels for how they support the underprivileged and give back to the community. American Airlines brought more than 1,300 children and spouses of fallen military personnel to the Dallas/Ft. Worth area on December 9th, four four days of all-expense-paid holiday activities, including
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