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#10 of the top 10 fastest wooden rollercoasters

Photo Gallery: Top 10 fastest wooden roller coasters

We dare you to ride some of the top ten fastest, scariest and exhilarating coaster experiences in the world.


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Take the train from Alaska to Russia

The dream of travelling around the world by train just may be a little bit closer. There's talk...

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Crystal loading up on overnights

Crystal Cruises is looking to up its load factors and in the process is taking some unique steps for...

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Hurricane Irene aims for U.S. east coast

Hurricane Irene gathered steam Wednesday as it lashed the Bahamas with winds of 195 kilometres an hour and barreled along a path that threatens the populous...


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Paris tourism having record year

The City of Light is attracting visitors in record numbers this year, Paris officials said Wednesday, as tourism remains buoyant despite the concerns ...


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Transportation in Venice is either on foot or on the canals — and if you move around on the water, be prepared to pay, especially for a gondola.

Tourists take a swim after Venice gondola capsizes

Four Spanish tourists took an unexpected swim near Venice Wednesday after a wave caused by a large motorboat capsized their gondola, Italy’s ANSA...


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A Parks Police helicopter inspects the Washington Monument shortly after an earthquake struck Washington, DC August 23, 2011. One of the strongest earthquakes to strike the US east coast in decades rattled offices Tuesday in downtown Washington and caused panicked evacuations from skyscrapers as far away as New York.The Pentagon, the US Capitol and Union Station in the nation’s capital were all evacuated after the 5.9-magnitude quake, which was shallow with its epicenter only 0.6 miles (one kilo

U.S. East Coast quake cracks Washington Monument stone

The earthquake that shook much of the U.S. East Coast Tuesday cracked one of the stones at the top of the Washington Monument, a National Park Service...


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