November 19, 2011

Travel Dispatch

The Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Sturton le Steeple, England, is near a power station.

In the Pilgrims' Footsteps, Through England and the Netherlands

By CHARLES McGRATH

Before they set foot on the Mayflower, the Pilgrims journeyed from English farmlands to the urban streets of Leiden, in the Netherlands.

Slide Show: Tracing the History of the Pilgrims

The Virginia Thanksgiving Festival recreates a 1619 event, a year before the Mayflower landed up north.

Thanksgiving Re-enactments, From Utah to Plymouth, Mass.

By NEIL GENZLINGER

Here are five places that let guests relive Thanksgiving the way the original settlers did. Just don't count on forks and knives.

Slide Show: Thanksgiving Re-enacted

A bicycle tour of Tel Aviv includes city streets but also cycling (and breaks) along Mediterranean beaches.

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In the Fast Lane, Biking in Tel Aviv

By RONI CARYN RABIN

In traffic-snarled Tel Aviv, where a car is an albatross, touring by bicycle is the way to go...Where to go in Tel Aviv!

The hotel's plush décor is inspired by Madame Récamier, known to her friends as Juliette.

CHECK IN, CHECK OUT

Hotel Review: La Belle Juliette, in Paris

By ANDREW FERREN

Well situated in St.-Germain-des-Prés, this plush boutique hotel seems a bargain compared with many similarly priced but less inspired nearby properties...Where to go in Paris!

Santa Barbara, Solvang and Hearst Castle Day Trip from Los Angeles

based on 3 reviews
Duration: 12 hours (approx.)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Experience spectacular views and awe-inspiring sights along the California coast! You can ... More info ›

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