Travel brands and deals on Twitter: Who to follow

Travel brands and deals on Twitter: Who to follow

NEW YORK — What are you looking for when you follow a travel brand on Twitter? News? Deals? Exclusive offers? And which Twitter travel feeds are the most popular?

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Cupcake tour of NYC, where cupcakes aren’t just a craze _ they’re an industry

NYC cupcakes: Bakeries, cafes, a hotel and a truck

NEW YORK — This city is crazy for cupcakes. There are cupcake classes and cupcake tours, lines down the block at cupcake bakeries, a cupcake tea at a five-star hotel, and a cupcake truck with 6,000 followers on Twitter.

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Travel briefs

UNESCO adds Dolomites to world heritage list, drops Dresden

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Monorail crashes at Walt Disney World; 1 worker dies in system’s 1st fatality in 38 years

Walt Disney World monorail crash kills employee

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Officials at Walt Disney World Resort were investigating what caused the first fatal accident in the 38-year history of the park's Monorail, a one-time symbol of founder Walt Disney's vision for future transportation.

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Ghosts still Exist! 180 yr old Hotel site observes paranormal activities

ghost_chairGhost hunters inspect 180-year-old NM hotel site

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The former owner of a 180-year-old adobe building hears the door of a potbellied stove opening and wood being stacked inside, but no one is there. Mysterious whispers echo in the current owner's ear. Things fall off shelves for no apparent reason. These are just a few of the strange goings-on that artist Josh Bond, owner of the Old Cuchillo Bar in the southern New Mexico ghost town of the same name, has asked the West Coast Ghost and Paranormal Society to investigate on his property.

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