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India's Amazing Magh Mela Festival - The Hindu festival draws millions to the Ganges river in India.



India - Ganges - Asia - Kumbh Mela - Hinduism

The Cruise Must Go On: Ships Still Hit Haiti - Royal Caribbean ships dock on far side of earthquake-ravaged island.



Royal Caribbean International - Ship - Haiti - cruise - CruiseShip

Egypt Unearths Ancient Cat Goddess Temple - 2,000-year-old temple dedicated to cat goddess found in Alexandria.



Alexandria - Religion and Spirituality - Pagan - Kemetic - Islam

WATCH: An Icy Plunge for Good Health? - Many Russians dive into frigid waters as part of the Epiphany celebration.



Epiphany - Asia - Christmas - Biblical Magi - Guy de Maupassant

Arabs Try Reviving Town of Jesus Miracle - Arab Christians try to revive Cana, where Jesus turned water to wine.



Cana - Jesus - Christianity - Religion and Spirituality - Arab Christians

Women's Gym Forced Closed in Saudi Arabia - Officials say it is illegal to run health clubs or fitness centers for women in the country.



Health - Middle East - Business and Economy - Economic Development - Weight loss

Japan Airlines Files for Bankruptcy - Over 10,000 jobs expected to be cut from Asia's largest carrier by revenue.



Asia - Japan Airlines - Japan - Bankruptcy - Airline

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SKorea Universal Studios Resort to Open in 2014 - Universal Studios resort in SKorea slated to open in 2014.



Universal Studios - Travel and Tourism - Lodging - Conan O'Brien - Florida

Lebanon's Best Year Ever For Tourism? - Lebanon says 2009 was best on record for tourism with 1.9 million visitors



Lebanon - Middle East - Maps and Views - Government - Aid and Development

China's 1,459-Year-Old Buddha Gets Facelift - China's 1,459-year-old Buddha to get $10.8 million facelift after damage.



Buddhism - Religion and Spirituality - Buddha - Asia - China

For $65, Tourists Get Peek at L.A. Gangland - For $65, tourists get peek at Los Angeles gangland amid cease-fire.



Los Angeles - United States - California - Counties - Dita Von Teese

Twitter Joke Leads to Arrest, Airport Ban - British man arrested after airport joke on Twitter.



Twitter - Aviation - Airports - Business - Transportation and Logistics

WATCH: Top 5 Wow Deals of 2010 - Gabe Saglie of Travelzoo shares his top deals.



Travelzoo - Recreation - Switzerland - Business and Economy - Shopping

The Good Flight and Travel Guide - When to take off your shoes on board and how to split costs when you travel.



Travel - Recreation - Travel and Tourism - United States - Shopping

Vietnam to Carve Biggest Jade Buddha? - Vietnamese entrepreneur aims to carve 20-ton jade Buddha - the world's biggest.



Vietnamese language - Vietnam - Asia - Ethnicity - Vietnamese American

Utopia: A Luxury Cruise Like No Other - $1.1 billion luxury ocean liner Utopia to cruise around the world year-round.



Ocean liner - Cruises - Travel - Recreation - Specialty Travel

The Down and Dirty: What's in Your Hotel Bed? - "GMA" teams up with Trip Advisor to make sure you have a clean night's sleep.



Down - Travel and Tourism - Recreation - Travelogues - Travel

A Sea of People: China Prepares For New Year - Looking for a ticket home? So are 210 million other Chinese New Year travelers.



China - Chinese New Year - New Year - Kids and Teens - People and Society

PHOTOS: 30 Places to Visit in 2010 - The decade offers travelers a chance to travel around the globe to new hotspots.



Arts - Television - Programs - Media - Entertainment

Dogsleds Provide Adventurous Mountain Tours - Speed through the woods, pulled by a team of Siberian and Alaskan huskies.



sport - Speed skating - Skating - Roller Skating - Teams

Palazzo Perfetto: Palace in Venice Restored - Italian officials unveil restoration of Doge's palace in Venice.



Venice - Doge - Italy - Veneto - Travel and Tourism

Traveling with the Stars: Khloe Kardashian - The clothing boutique owner shares travel highlights and tips.



Khloé Kardashian - Shopping - Clothing - Lamar Odom - Celebrity

Off the Beaten Path: Europe's Unknown Island Destinations - From the Mediterranean to the Arctic, explore 10 of Europe's hidden island gems

Visiting Sweden's Best Kept Secret - Travelers discover the lush nature surrounding the Stockholm archipelago.

PHOTOS: Dream Time: A Trip Around the World - Join ABC News in tracking one couple's sailing trip around the world.

Seeking Summer Relief in Pools Beyond Packed - Thousands in China flock to overcrowded pools and beaches to try and cool off.

WATCH: Take a Rest in a Nest Hotel - Spanish resort lets vacationers stay in huts that look a lot like tree houses.

Kick Off! South Africa Prepares for World Cup - New stadium near the world famous Table Mountain is almost ready.

Where's Best For Fishing and Hunting? - Outdoor Life magazine ranks top towns for hunting, fishing.

Walk This Way! Times Sq Now Pedestrian - You can walk through the heart of it on Times Square pedestrian mall

The Cheapest Countries for Travel - A number of countries are suddenly more affordable to American travelers.

Mexico Spending $90M on Ads for Tourism - Celeb ad campaign with targets tourists scared away from Mexico by swine flu

Top 10 Happiest Countries in the World - New report says that the U.S. did not crack the top 10.

The Best Job in the World - One man is being paid $110,000 to live on an island resort and blog about it.

PHOTOS: Winter Weather Around the World - These brutal winter storms have left people around the globe shivering.



Weather - The Earth - The Atmosphere - Kids and Teens - School Time

PHOTOS: Brrrr! Gorgeous Ice and Snow Festival - The Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival kicks off.



Ice - Business - Recreation - Art - Ice Climbing

PHOTOS: Subways Around the World Go Pants-Free - Subway riders around the world drop their pants for comedy.



Comedy - Arts - Performing Arts - Recreation - Clubs and Venues

PHOTOS: World's Top New Year's Parties - Ring in 2010 with these incredible New Year's Eve celebrations.



New Year - People and Society - Kids and Teens - Holidays and Special Days - Holidays

PHOTOS: Santas Can Be Naughty or Nice - Revelers in red wreak havoc in SantaCon, the world's largest pub crawl.



Pub crawl - SantaCon - England - Business and Economy - Restaurants and Bars

PHOTOS: World's Fastest Trains - High-speed rails have shortened the trips between the world's major cities.



Train - Recreation - Trains and Railroads - Rail transport - Directories

PHOTOS: Spectacular Holiday Hotel Displays - From model trains to trees and gingerbread homes, these resorts deck the halls.



Train - Recreation - Models - Railroad - Shopping

PHOTOS: 10 Best Travel Gifts Under $30 - SmarterTravel has the perfect holiday gift for that frequent flier in your life.



Gift - Shopping - Business and Economy - Gift Baskets - Flowers and Gifts

PHOTOS: Weekend Window: Sydney, Australia - The capital of New South Wales offers glorious architecture, music, surf.



New South Wales - Sydney - Australia - Oceania - Associations

PHOTOS: World's 10 Most Amazing Festivals and Events - These spectacular celebrations will change how you look at the world.



Climate change - Environment - Cornish festivals - Recreation - Impacts and Indicators