Europe for the active traveler

Europe for the active traveler

You can glide a canoe through canals in charming villages just outside Amsterdam, like I did recently on a guided Wetlands Safari tour. Europe's cities are treasure chests of great art and history, but there's no reason to spend your entire vacation …

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Occupation, hunger, danger and liberation — A tale of tulip soup

And as a shy country girl, she hitchhiked towards Amsterdam, catching rides with Allied soldiers headed the same direction. It was commonplace … Years after the war was over, the Germans returned to the beaches of the Netherlands, this time for vacation.

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8 ways you didn't know hackers could steal your identity

You've probably received a message from a friend that goes something like this: “I'm on vacation abroad, I lost my wallet, and now I can't get home. Will you wire me some money right away?” That's a scam called “social engineering.” Identity thieves …

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Uber run-in in Amsterdam part of larger war waged by legacy industries

It was surprising to this columnist and his group of friends on vacation. Picture this: five American tourists with suitcases standing on the streets of Amsterdam, Netherlands, waiting for an Uber. If mum was the word, they had already failed. While …

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Tonys: Catching Up With Last Year's Acting Contenders

After all that physically and vocally punishing work, not to mention the mental exhaustion that must come with doing seven shows a week, Hall would have been well within her rights to take a long vacation. But instead, on Tuesday night, she reported to …

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