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6.7.13 Christine Bibbo Herr

Getaway Glamour: Summer Travel & Weekend Trip Essentials

Travel season is almost upon us, so we brought in contributing style editor of Life & Style Weekly, Christine Bibbo Herr, to talk summer accessories and weekend trip essentials.

2013/06/07

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A Guide To Malibu, California’s Best Beaches

Malibu is well known for its beauty, splendor and, of course, crashing waves over more than 20 miles up and down the coast. Here are a few of the best beaches in Malibu.

2013/05/18

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Best Scenic Drives Within 60 Miles Of Las Vegas

Taking in all the world famous Las Vegas Valley has to offer doesn’t have to be limited to the strip. Hop in the car and head out for one of the five best and most picturesque drives Las Vegas has to offer. The beauty of the adventure lies in the fact that not one of these drives goes more than 35 miles from Vegas, making them ideal day trips.

2013/05/14

Photo Credit: Northey Street House via Facebook

Boston’s Best Bed & Breakfasts

Plan some time away while enjoying all the comforts of home. Head north of Boston to the beautiful shoreline and unwind at a bed and breakfast. The best linens, hearty breakfasts and elegant surroundings will allow you to relax and recharge.

2013/05/03

4.29.13 Lia Batkin

‘Babymoon’ Destinations: Where To Travel While You’re Expecting

Lia Batkin, co-founder of In the Know Experiences, an upscale travel and lifestyle experience agency, visited The Couch with her top destinations for luxury R&R while you’re expecting – from staycations to tropical vacations.

2013/04/29

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San Francisco Bay Area’s Best Beaches

The San Francisco Bay Area is home to over 30 stunning beaches, both right on the Pacific Ocean, as well as inland. Explore dozens of beautiful Bay Area beaches, from great views to awesome hikes, and even to the perfect road trip pit stop.

2013/03/01

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7 Best Romantic Winter Getaways & Staycations In And Around NYC

Impress your date this Valentine’s Day with a weekend away or a staycation in New York City. From fine dining to late checkouts, you’ll be sure to enjoy a romantic getaway with the one you love.

2013/01/24

Photo Credit: Lincoln Park Zoo Lights Festival/Todd Rosenberg Photography 2011

Best Places For Outdoor Winter Activities In Chicago

Once you’ve pushed yourself to brave the lower temperatures, you’ll find that Chicago does have some fun winter activities to offer.

2013/01/18

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Getaway Guide: One Tank Trip To Mystic

Historic yet modern, Mystic, Conn., is less than three hours away from New York City and offers a little bit of everything for everyone.

2012/06/16

LaGuardia Airport on Saturday, August 27, 2011, as Hurricane Irene heads To Tri-State (credit: CBS 2)

Ask Asa: Protecting Yourself On Vacation

Summer is on its way and that means it’s almost time for family vacations. Going on vacation means more than just fun in the sun, it also means that identity thieves will be trying to access your personal information.

2012/05/02

Woman in Bed (file / credit: clipart.com)

Hot Summer Days Can Mean Sleepless Nights

Hot summer weather is great for so many activities, but presents a problem for one that you need to get through all the rest.

2011/08/17

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (credit: AP Photo/Mel Evans)

South Jersey Port Corp. Ends Bonuses For Punctual Workers

The agency’s board eliminated giving a day’s pay for every two consecutive months that workers showed up no more than 30 minutes late. The board also ended the 40-year practice that allowed workers to convert vacation and sick days to cash.

2011/07/28

T-shirts reading 'I vacationed with Obama, Martha's Vineyard '10' are displayed at a store in Vineyard Haven on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, on August 24, 2010. The First Family is vacationing on the island until August 29. (credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Letterman Knocks Obama For Latest Vacation

A storm that curtailed outdoor activities for much of President Barack Obama’s vacation was forecast to end Wednesday, but he said he’s been able to fight off cabin fever.

CBS New York–2010/08/25

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