http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:39:09 -0700 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 23:55:07 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Halloween-trips-and-treats-for-Birmingham-travelers-and-residents?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner Take Your Kids to Bass Pro Shop for Halloween Fun Free event features pumpkin carving, mask decorating and tasty treats Looking for something fun and out of the ordinary to do with your little ghouls? Take them to one of the 52 participating... Tue, 20 Oct 2009 23:55:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Halloween-trips-and-treats-for-Birmingham-travelers-and-residents?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d5-Oak-Mountain-State-Park-is-perfect-outing-for-Birmingham-locals?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner Labor Day typically signifies the close of summer travel and the return of children to school. Often this day also signals families to plan an “end of summer” outing that will create lasting memories for years to come. For Birmingham resi... Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:02:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d5-Oak-Mountain-State-Park-is-perfect-outing-for-Birmingham-locals?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d30-Deal-of-the-day-5-Atlanta-Braves-kids-tickets?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner  If you are looking for a great way to spend some family time before school starts, then consider the short two-hour drive to Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia and take in a Braves game. And, to make it a real deal, this coming Sunday, August 2, ... Travel Deal of the day Wed, 29 Jul 2009 23:45:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d30-Deal-of-the-day-5-Atlanta-Braves-kids-tickets?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d26-Travel-in-comfort-with-the-2010-Lexus-RX-350?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner For the family who travels, it’s so important to drive a vehicle that is comfortable, reliable, and safe. These factors combined with extra amenities (push button start, smartly-designed interior, and rear-seat entertainment) start narrowi... Vehicles Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:58:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d27-Travel-in-comfort-with-the-2010-Lexus-RX-350?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Perdido-Beach-Resort--Perfect-last-minute-beach-vacation?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner While many Birmingham residents are feeling the economic pinch this summer, there’s no need to skip that much-needed vacation. Lots of folks are electing to take a shorter, closer-to-home “one tank trip,” rather than just cutting ou... Resorts Thu, 16 Jul 2009 01:16:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Perdido-Beach-Resort--Perfect-last-minute-beach-vacation?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d24-Alabama-boaters-education-course-online?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner As the hot Alabama summer presses on, vacationers head for the many lakes, rivers and coastal climates popular in this southern state. Water recreation is huge in the south where it may be enjoyed almost year round. And while many of us have been &qu... Travel Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:58:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d24-Alabama-boaters-education-course-online?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d29-WaterColor-Resort--Birmingham-beach-escape?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner WaterColor is a highly-touted, southern coastal resort occupying just under 500 acres on Florida’s prestigious Highway 30-A. Only a four and a half hour drive from the Magic City, and less than a dozen years old, WaterColor was developed by the... Travel Resorts Fri, 29 May 2009 03:24:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d29-WaterColor-Resort--Birmingham-beach-escape?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d21-Summer-concerts-at-the-Wharf?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner The Wharf, Orange Beach, Alabama’s newest resort community, is the home of luxury accommodations, a 208-slip marina, shopping, fabulous restaurants, an amphitheater, a 112-foot ferris wheel, three swimming pools, a RAVE Motion Pictures Movie Th... Travel Concert Destinations Thu, 21 May 2009 10:25:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d21-Summer-concerts-at-the-Wharf?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Own-a-piece-of-Highway-30A?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner If you’ve traveled Florida’s panhandle, then you are probably familiar with the upscale locale of Highway 30-A. Luxurious communities such as WaterColor, Rosemary Beach, Alys Beach, and Seaside are synonymous with this area and lend credi... Travel Wed, 20 May 2009 22:03:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Own-a-piece-of-Highway-30A?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Carnivals-take-on-the-swine-flu?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner Carnival Cruise Line is not messing around when it comes to making decisions and letting customers know how seriously they take the swine flu health scare. In a statement issued today, CCL has cancelled all port of call visits in Mexico for 16 of its... Cruises Mon, 04 May 2009 15:46:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Carnivals-take-on-the-swine-flu?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d7-Carnival-Cruise-Lines-keep-vacations-alive-and-affordable-in-Alabama?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner Tough times cause many folks to rethink more than just purchasing new homes and cars – many believe they can no longer afford vacations. And others are simply choosing to seek out great deals and/or travel closer to home. Carnival Cruise Line o... Cruises Mon, 06 Apr 2009 23:54:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d7-Carnival-Cruise-Lines-keep-vacations-alive-and-affordable-in-Alabama?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d24-Charlottes-posh-SouthPark-area-attractive-to-Birmingham-visitors?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner Charlotte, North Carolina is located at the crossroads of I-77 and I-85… a very accessible community second only to New York City as a financial center. Luxury hotels, such as Marriott SouthPark and Ballantyne Resort & Spa, along with extr... Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:43:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d3-Charlottes-posh-SouthPark-area-attractive-to-Birmingham-visitors?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d2-Rock-City-Ruby-Falls-and-an-Aquarium-all-in-one-trip--Chattanooga-Tennessee?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner Chattanooga is located in the southeastern quadrant of Tennessee and is the state’s fourth largest city. You may be familiar with Chattanooga because of its larger-than-life freshwater aquarium and the famous “Choo Choo,” but did yo... Thu, 02 Apr 2009 21:32:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d2-Rock-City-Ruby-Falls-and-an-Aquarium-all-in-one-trip--Chattanooga-Tennessee?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d31-Memphis--something-for-everyone?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner Memphis, Tennessee is most well-known for Graceland, the famed home of Elvis Presley. However, the night-life on Beale Street makes it an "entertaining" place to visit as well. Whatever your traveling tastes may be, Memphis is only a short ... Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:34:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d31-Memphis--something-for-everyone?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d20-Nashville-Tennessee--more-than-music?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner Nashville’s southern charm has long been celebrated through music and hospitality. Although this city was built on a music foundation, it has many venues and attractions that welcome folks from all walks of life. Looking for a good time? Nashvi... Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:45:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d20-Nashville-Tennessee--more-than-music?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d18-Traveling-to-Galveston-Texas?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner Galveston is a quaint seaport town about 45 minutes from Houston. Known for its haunted buildings (and hotels!),  glorious beaches and fishing, this destination is home to some, but represents vacation fun for many!It didn’t take me long t... Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:53:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d19-Traveling-to-Galveston-Texas?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m2d2-Panama-City-Beach-Florida--better-than-ever?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner Gone is the image of Redneck Riviera, the well-intended nickname for northern Florida’s hottest spring break destination. Today, mom and pop hotels once popular in the area have been replaced with beautiful highrises offering spacious condos wi... Mon, 02 Feb 2009 15:44:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m2d2-Panama-City-Beach-Florida--better-than-ever?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m1d28-The-Tutwiler-Hotel-for-Valentines-Day?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner For Birmingham couples looking for a special place to celebrate Valentine’s Day without leaving the city, check out The Tutwiler Hotel at 2021 Park Place North, Birmingham.In 2007, The Tutwiler completed a $9 million preservation which included... Wed, 28 Jan 2009 07:09:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m1d28-The-Tutwiler-Hotel-for-Valentines-Day?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m1d24-Valentines-Day-getaway-to-North-Carolinas-famed-Biltmore?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner The Biltmore Estate is America’s largest home. Once belonging to George W. Vanderbilt, whose family fortune came from shipping and railroads, this 250-room French Renaissance chateau is still a family-owned mansion sitting on some 8,000 acres i... Sat, 24 Jan 2009 17:23:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m1d24-Valentines-Day-getaway-to-North-Carolinas-famed-Biltmore?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m1d12-Valentine-package--Merida-Mexico?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner In 2009, Valentine’s Day falls on a Saturday, leaving many couples open to the idea of a long weekend getaway to celebrate cupid’s matchmaking success. I have found a wonderful opportunity for just such a trip. The Hacienda Xcanatun ... Resorts Mon, 12 Jan 2009 21:48:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1949-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner~y2009m1d12-Valentine-package--Merida-Mexico?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Travel-Examiner