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Where can you find a bear playing with a tiger, a lion confiscated from a drug dealer, a monkey named Elvis and more than a thousand other animals?

Bear, tiger and lion live as siblings at Ga. sanctuary

Where can you find a bear playing with a tiger, a lion confiscated from a drug dealer, a monkey named Elvis and more than a thousand other animals? All of them call Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary home.

  • 12:00 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2013
Cheetah Hunt

What to see, do at Busch Gardens in Tampa

Busch Gardens has plenty to see and do on a trip to the Tampa amusement park.

  • 10:37 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2013
A view of Bobby's Burger Palace inside the Horseshoe Casino in downtown Cincinnati Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. The casino will open its doors to the public on March 4. NICK DAGGY / STAFF

Tour Cincinnati's newest casino

Tour The Horseshoe Casino in downtown Cincinnati held a Media preview inside the casino Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. The casino will open to the public March 4.

  • 3:16 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013
NEW TAIPEI, TAIWAN - FEBRUARY 17: (CHINA OUT) People fly Kongming Lanterns during the Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival on February 17, 2013 in New Taipei, Taiwan. The Chinese Lunar New Year also known as the Spring Festival, which is based on the Lunisolar Chinese calendar, is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the lunar year and ends with Lantern Festival on the Fifteenth day. 2013 is the Year of the Snake according the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese Zodiac. (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)

Lantern festival lights up the sky

Thousands of lanterns lit up the sky in New Taipei, Taiwan, on Feb. 17, 2013, as part of the Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival, the finale to the two-week Chinese Lunar New Year celebration.

  • 10:13 a.m. Friday, Feb. 22, 2013
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Three apps that make hotel booking cheap and easy

So you can't take this brutal winter a minute longer. Time to pile in the car and head south. Just one problem: Where will you stay, both along the way and once you get there? As long as you stock your smartphone with a hotel-booking app or two, you'll never ...

  • 9:00 a.m. Friday, Feb. 22, 2013
KRAUSNICK, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 15: Visitors swim in the lagoon at the Tropical Islands indoor resort on February 15, 2013 in Krausnick, Germany. Located on the site of a former Soviet military air base, the resort occupies a hangar built originally to house airships designed to haul long-distance cargo. Tropical Islands opened to the public in 2004 and offers visitors a tropical getaway complete with exotic flora and fauna, a beach, lagoon, restaurants, water slide, evening shows, sauna, adventure park and overnights stays ranging from rudimentary to luxury. The hangar, which is 360 metres long, 210 metres wide and 107 metres high, is tall enough to enclose the Statue of Liberty. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Lounging in the German “South Sea”

Located on the site of a former Soviet military air base, a German tropical resort occupies a hangar built originally to house airships.

  • 3:10 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18, 2013
Decadent thoughts of chocolate aren't just reserved for Valentine's Day. The deal experts at Travelzoo suggest five chocolate-indulgent escapes, beginning with Spain's capital city, Madrid.

Top 5 cities for chocolate lovers

See some of the places around the globe that offer an unforgettable chocolate fix.

  • 4:16 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013
Don't have tickets to the Big Game? No worries, check out these spots that make New Orleans worth the trip. No trip to New Orleans is complete without experiencing night life on Bourbon Street in the French Quarter. (Photo by Visions of America/UIG via Getty Images)

12 reasons to visit New Orleans even if you don’t have tickets to the game

Don't have tickets to the Big Game? No worries, check out these spots that make New Orleans worth the trip.

  • 6:33 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013
The Storybook Circus Giggle Gang is a troupe of circus clowns inspired by the traveling circus acts and sideshows of the late 19th century, as well as classic films like Walt Disney's Dumbo.

GALLERY: Storybook Circus Giggle Gang

The next time you visit Disney's New Fantasyland, be on the lookout for the Storybook Circus Giggle Gang. The encounter will likely be unforgettable as they will surely to make you smile if not laugh out loud!

  • 1:17 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013
AAA Traveler (www.autoclubmo.aaa.com/traveler/) recently picked its top 13 places to visit in 2013. Which destinations made the cut? Scenic Christchurch, New Zealand, impressed AAA with its vibrant arts scene. Read on to check out the other 12 vacation hotspots on the list.

AAA Traveler's 13 places to visit in 2013

Photos of destinations from AAA Traveler's list of 13 places to visit in 2013.

  • 12:32 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013

How to choose the perfect suitcase

There are so many different types of suitcases on the market that the options can seem overwhelming. We put some of our favorite brands through their paces for strength, convenience, efficient packing, and water-resistance. What we found out is that, just as there is no one vacation destination that's right ...

  • 10:48 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013
National Geographic Traveler (travel.nationalgeographic.com) recently compiled its list of the world's must-see travel destinations for 2013. We give you highlights from that list, starting with Bagan, Myanmar. Here, pilgrims visit an old Buddhist temple in the ancient city on Sept. 30, 2012.

National Geographic Traveler's Best Trips of 2013

Highlights from National Geographic Traveler's Best Trips of 2013 list.

  • 5:05 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012
Which tourist hotspots made Lonely Planet's (www.lonelyplanet.com) list of the top 10 U.S. travel destinations for 2013? Montana's Glacier National Park, known for its 25 glaciers, took the No. 10 spot. Read on to find out the other nine.

2013: Top 10 U.S. travel destinations

Lonely Planet picks the top 10 U.S. travel destinations for 2013.

  • 1:48 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012
Conde Nast Traveler readers voted on the top travel destinations in each region of the world, and Gustavia, St. Barthélemy, took the No. 10 spot. Read on to see the rest of the cities that won travelers' hearts.

The world's top 10 travel destinations

Photos: Conde Nast Traveler readers select the world's top 10 cities to visit.

  • 12:17 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012
Conde Nast Traveler readers voted on the top 10 European travel destinations, and Salzburg, Austria, took the No. 10 spot. Read on to see the rest of the cities that won travelers' hearts.

Top 10 European travel destinations

Photos: Conde Nast Traveler readers select the top 10 European cities to visit.

  • 2:24 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012
Conde Nast Traveler readers voted on the top 10 U.S. vacation cities and Charleston led the list.

Top 10 U.S. cities for travel

Photos: Conde Nast Traveler readers select the top 10 U.S. cities to visit.

  • 12:49 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012

Disney's Fantasyland debuts a whole new world of attractions

Thursday was a very big day for Disney's Magic Kingdom with the grand opening of Fantasyland. The massive expansion includes nearly a dozen new attractions and rides. Guests said the new Fantasyland the characters come to life. They described it as being in a Disney movie. The new attraction is ...

  • 6:07 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012
Set in one of the tents in Storybook Circus, Pete's Silly Sideshow character greeting shines the spotlight on Minnie Magnifique (Minnie Mouse as a circus star), Madame Daisy Fortuna (Daisy Duck as a fortune teller), The Great Goofini (Goofy as a stunt pilot) and The Astounding Donaldo (Donald Duck as a snake charmer). Storybook Circus is part of the expansion project which nearly doubles the size of Fantasyland, a multiyear project set to grand open Dec. 6, 2012 at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

Fantasyland expansion at Walt Disney World

The highly-anticipated Fantasyland grand opening at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando (Dec. 6) showcases a variety of new experiences for families to enjoy.

  • 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012
There were 182 entries that were judged throughout the day by a panel of judges whose backgrounds range from world-renowned sugar craft arts and pastry chefs to cookbook authors, a cake baker for the stars and a curator for the Metropolitan Museum in NYC. (Adult 3rd Place, Glenda Tant, Lebanon, TN)

National Gingerbread House Competition winners

The winners of the 2012 National Gingerbread House Competition at the Grove Park Inn in Asheville, N.C., have been named. Take a look at the incredible gingerbread house creations.

  • 8:54 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012

7 ways to save money on last-minute travel

I can't tell you how many times I've dragged my feet longer than I should to purchase airline tickets and set up room reservations. As I've learned again and again, waiting can be very expensive, but it doesn't need to be. Even as a last-minute traveler, there are still many ...

  • 4:14 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012
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