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Maui: For her - or him?

What if she wants to scale a volcano, while he favors car and pool?
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Maui on a Honeymoon is one thing. What about Maui for a family ?

AFTER SEPTEMBER 11

Our Relationship with Fear
It's not just spouses or friends who worry. Some of us needlessly keep ourselves from traveling, too.

• Among Friends: One woman's re-connection
• Moving On: How and when to travel again

Travel is more than destinations and activities.
It's experiences and relationships.

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Flying Solo

Solo travel as it occurs: Chillin' in Chile
Dina will cross the ring of fire and cruise the Antarctic as she renews friendships and travels the length of the Chilean coast. Latest reports > Send a question >

Execs at 18,824 feet:
Learning to be leaders in the Himalaya

Professional Travel

Professional goals can seem as unattainable as a summit. This time, executive MBAs also get a hard lesson in collective effort. Read About It >

'Tis the season to be.....stressed and depressed
For many the holiday season is dark, dreary.
How to cope with the stress? Some tips >
Should the light-sensitive flee south? Options >

Family Advice
Hell
for the Holidays

MORE RelationTrips ADVICE
• Harassment in the air: If another passenger offends you

• When dark days bring dark moods: Taking SAD seriously

• Ready to return to the skies? What if your partner isn't?

• Roads not taken can cost you: consequences of cancelling

• Terrorism: Does trip insurance cover cancellations?

NEWS
• Authorities: Avoid wrapped gift carry-ons
• Jet lag: Does it shrink the brain?
• Credit cards: Easier ways to guard against theft

EXCERPT
A guidebook for single parents on the road
Single mom Brenda Elwell has been traveling the globe with her children for years. Now she has assembled her tips on how to decide where to go, create appropriate itineraries, and share responsibilites while traveling.

	Seniors are traveling more than ever, and why shouldn't they? stories > Red Rock Rain, an artist's e-zine and community, has been founded to share work and creativity while creating synergy with artists. The site (www.redrockrain.com) features the written word, the visual arts, commentary, and more.		Especially for SENIORS • To RV - or not to RV? • Stay healthy on the road • Traveling with Grandkids • Taking grandkids abroad Bonding Across the Generations Elderhostel doesn't just cater to cost- conscious codgers anymore. Itconnects generations. Full Story
			FAMILIES • Choosing a family adventure trip • Family getaways near Washington D.C. Family Fitness Away or at home it's hard to stay fit as a family. But you can. Read the story > Things you can do >
			PARENTS & CHILDREN • Children traveling alone • Single parent tips • Patience on the road • Where can the family go - and be happy? • Pregnancy: Should you go?
			COUPLES Reconnecting on the road to Maine Romance needs an infusion now and then. Go somewhere certain to instill romance in the blood. Full Details > • The Official romantic getaway checklist

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DESERT in WINTER

Flying Solo

A truly monogamous trip
Struggling with relationships, she made a date with herself.

STRAIGHTSVILLE

Gay & Lesbian

Traveling past usual boundaries
Venturing beyond the usual safe destinations can be a challenge.
Leave your heart in San Francisco - not your sexuality

BEST FRIENDS

Pets

Fido stay home?
Do you travel with -- or without -- your best friend?
The story with fish
No Paris for them - or kennel.

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FOCUS ON: FEAR

cial Feature: Our Relationship with Fear

How to cope with travel anxiety >

These real risks may surprise you >

Which is more likely?
Being in a plane crash
or struck by lightning?
Answer here >

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