Pursuits: Dancing, Dining and Daiquiris in Cajun Country

By William Widmer A Road Trip Through Cajun Country: Sampling big flavors and lively culture on a drive through southern Louisiana. Whenever I visit Cajun country, in southwest Louisiana, the land of crawfish, gumbo, gator steaks and les bons...

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In Transit Blog: Dogfish Head Brewery to Open an Inn

The popular Dogfish Head brewery in Delaware has announced that it plans to open its first hotel, the Dogfish Inn, in spring 2014. The former Vesuvio Motel near the harbor in Lewes, halfway between the Dogfish brewpub in Rehoboth and its brewery in...

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Imprint: The Ghosts of Amsterdam

Ilvy Njiokiktjien for The New York Times The Weigh House has served many functions through the centuries, including as a medical theater. It only recently occurred to me that one very fine if not exactly intentional purpose for historic preservation...

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Overnighter: Looking for the Hamptons? Go the Other Way

At the end of the line, the very last stop on the Long Island Rail Road, there is a huge rusted anchor. Beyond it, there is water and there are boats. The ferry to Shelter Island chugs back and forth, a purposeful ship among the flighty sailboats....

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Pursuits: Dancing, Dining and Daiquiris in Cajun Country

By William Widmer A Road Trip Through Cajun Country: Sampling big flavors and lively culture on a drive through southern Louisiana. Whenever I visit Cajun country, in southwest Louisiana, the land of crawfish, gumbo, gator steaks and les bons...

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In Transit Blog: Dogfish Head Brewery to Open an Inn

The popular Dogfish Head brewery in Delaware has announced that it plans to open its first hotel, the Dogfish Inn, in spring 2014. The former Vesuvio Motel near the harbor in Lewes, halfway between the Dogfish brewpub in Rehoboth and its brewery in...

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Imprint: The Ghosts of Amsterdam

Ilvy Njiokiktjien for The New York Times The Weigh House has served many functions through the centuries, including as a medical theater. It only recently occurred to me that one very fine if not exactly intentional purpose for historic preservation...

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Overnighter: Looking for the Hamptons? Go the Other Way

At the end of the line, the very last stop on the Long Island Rail Road, there is a huge rusted anchor. Beyond it, there is water and there are boats. The ferry to Shelter Island chugs back and forth, a purposeful ship among the flighty sailboats....

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Close-Up: On the Lookout for Quirky Places to Stay

Meghan McEwen, a travel writer, has always been on the lookout for interesting, design-oriented places to stay. Connect With Us on Twitter Follow @nytimestravel for tips, features and photography from all over the globe. Fabrizio Costantini...

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T Magazine: Feeling For | A Reed Krakoff Clutch that Travels Well

"My wife is very organized, but too many times I've watched her dig deep into her handbag for travel documents at the airport. I thought it would be great to make a document pouch for her. It slips nicely into a handbag, and it can double as a chic clutch."...

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In Transit Blog: One Fine Stay Expands to Los Angeles and Paris

The house rental service One Fine Stay has just added homes in Paris and Los Angeles to its roster. The service allows travelers to live like a local, but with better linens. One Fine Stay cleans each apartment before it's rented, and stocks the unit...

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Foraging: Boutiques Emerge in a Santiago Barrio

Victor Ruiz Caballero for The New York Times Moda Miniatura opened late last year. The Lastarria neighborhood in downtown Santiago used to be a leafy and tranquil residential area favored by retirees, but with its easy access to the city center...

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Steal My Vacation: Norma Kamali’s Provence

As anyone who has donned a coat inspired by sleeping bags or a dress made of parachutes knows, Norma Kamali is the New York designer behind decades of pioneering trends. But one need not care a whit about fashion to know her work. Remember that 1970s...

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Bites: 2 Restaurants, 2 Former Spouses. The Winner?

Ed Alcock for The New York Times Alain Billard, left, and Isabelle Crotet Billard, who separated four years ago, recently opened restaurants in Burgundy. Restaurant openings in the Burgundy region of France, where a mix of beloved Michelin-star...

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In Transit Blog: From Carnival Cruise Lines, a New Guarantee Policy

Carnival Cruise Lines is offering guests a full refund of their cruise fares plus an additional 10 percent if they are unhappy or dissatisfied for any reason. "Just let us know within 24 hours of your departure," the company wrote on its Web site when...

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T Magazine: Letter From France | A Tiny Village With Its Very Own Princess

The French village of Haroué does not have much to offer. There's a bakery, a pharmacy, a tabac, a restaurant, a police and fire station, a doctor's office, a retirement home, a church that's rarely open and a population of fewer than 500. But Haroué...

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Letters to the Editor

To the Editor: Regarding "Cuba Opens Up, Group by Group" (Sept. 15): Since United States laws prohibit American tourism in Cuba, I was surprised to see in the Travel section a full-page feature for Americans who want to visit Cuba. As The Times highlighted,...

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Personal Journeys: Savoring Family Trips When the Kids Are Adults

One recent afternoon, my husband and I and our two sons ducked into a small restaurant near the McGill University campus in Montreal. We settled into a red booth in the back, beside a window that had no glass and brought the pageantry of city life...

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Frugal Traveler: With Age Comes (Some) Discounts

Older travelers know how to get discounts in the United States: flash that AARP card, register for a reduced-fare transit card, look for posted signs. And if you don't see them, ask. But when they leave the country, things can get trickier. AARP...

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In Transit Blog: Miraval Plans a Resort in New Jersey

Miraval Resort and Spa, the luxury resort in Tucson, Ariz., is coming to the East Coast with Miraval at Natirar projected to open in early 2015. The 86-room hotel will be situated on the Natirar estate in Somerset County, N.J., a 500-acre property with...

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In Transit Blog: A Celebration of Fermentation

"Fermentation is transformation, whether it's from grain to beer, or cabbage to kimchi, or one sort of community to another," said Donna Neuwirth, the founder with her partner, Jay Salinas, of the Fermentation Fest — A Live Culture Convergence in Reedsburg,...

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Pursuits: A Presidential Pub Crawl

Rick Friedman for The New York Times Both President Reagan and a campaigning Bill Clinton stopped by the Eire Pub in Dorchester, Mass. Presidents Kennedy, Nixon and Clinton walked into a bar. This is no joke. The bar is Martin's Tavern in Washington,...

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Next Stop: Looking for Big Flavors in a Small New Mexico Town

You know you're in for something good when a man with a tiny plastic spoon asks conspiratorially: "Have you tried the cherries jubilee? It's what got me into the biz." Alotta Gelato is a typical small-town ice cream shop: rumbling freezer compressor,...

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