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Toronto: Tea at the Royal York

September 13, 2011
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Toronto: Tea at the Royal York

Stands the Church clock at ten to three? And is there honey still for tea? In Toronto, yes — it's been a tradition for decades.

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Dallas: The Pursuit of People-Watching

July 29, 2011
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Dallas: The Pursuit of People-Watching

Even in sprawling Texas, free people-watching is there for the taking. You just have to know where to look.

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New Year, New Destinations

December 24, 2010
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New Year, New Destinations

The City Traveler's far-flung correspondents are already booking their 2011 destinations. Here's a sneak peak at where they're headed.

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Old Friends

November 17, 2010
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For JoAnn Greco some cities need to be explored again and again. Even if it means others remain on the one-of-these-days list.

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Seville: Schooled on Tapas

April 23, 2010
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Seville: Schooled on Tapas

The phrase, “eating tour,” neatly summed up a recent trip to Spain.  My partner and I made it our mission to work our way through a succession of fabulous tapas spots in Madrid, Cordoba and Seville. This sampling of staples like patatas bravas (fried potatoes in a spicy tomato sauce), tortilla de patata (potato omelet)…

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Vancouver: Olympic Park After the Games

February 23, 2010
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Vancouver: Olympic Park After the Games

Sustainability was the name of the Games this year. Among other things, that means plenty of fun for visitors after athletes and crowds depart. Here's a peek at what you'll find in Vancouver - and other venues from this year's Winter Olympics - after the games are over.

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Hotels with Heart: Valentine's Day Packages

February 5, 2010
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Hotels with Heart: Valentine's Day Packages

Hotels around the globe are painting the town red — and pink! — for Valentine's Day. Here's a sampling of packages, all which include one night's accommodations, natch. PLUS: a new contest from TheCityTraveler!

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Istanbul: Thriving Art Scene

January 22, 2010
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Istanbul: Thriving Art Scene

When the Sakip Sabanci Museum in Istanbul staged Turkey’s first-ever exhibition of work by Pablo Picasso in 2003, promotional billboards covered the city’s walls with the venue and dates of the exhibition, and just a single word: “Picasso.”  On opening day, crowds filled the museum to capacity – not because of public passion for the…

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Editor's Picks: 10 Places to Go in 2010

December 25, 2009
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Editor's Picks: 10 Places to Go in 2010

Now's the time to make your travel "wish list" for the new year.

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Dateline: Holiday 2009, The World

December 11, 2009
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Dateline: Holiday 2009, The World

Cities around the globe are celebrating the holiday season in their own unique styles. From New York to Sydney, Rome to Tokyo, here's a smattering of festive celebrations!

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Editor’s Corner

Robert DiGiacomo questions which "new" landmarks will be considered classics some day.

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