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Cinco de Mayo - Time for a Mexican Fiesta!

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GG Staff | 05/05/2008 - 09:06 | 1 comment
Not ready for a Monday workday? Slip out early, or stay out late after work tonight, and enjoy some Cinco de Mayo SalsaCinco de Mayo Salsaincredible Cinco de Mayo festivities. May 5th is only a regional holiday in Mexico (the national independence day is actually September 16th) but in the USA, Cinco de Mayo is a vibrant celebration of Mexican culture.

Globetrotting Through Gardens

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Julia Rosien | 05/01/2008 - 10:20 | 2 comments

Smell the FlowersSmell the Flowers

There are a few things we miss from childhood: story time, crustless PB&J sandwiches, lying in the garden pulling petals off the daisies...he loves me, he loves me not, he loves me...

Visit Your Favorite Museums on Us

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GG Staff | 05/01/2008 - 09:26 | Add new comment
Family TravelFamily TravelBank of America's "Museums on Us" program is a great idea - just flash your BoA card at participating museums on the first Saturday or Sunday of the month, instead of paying the usual fee. It used to be a May treat, but cardholders are celebrating an upgrade that gets them monthly access instead.

ACL Festival Line Up Announced

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GG Staff | 04/15/2008 - 11:28 | Add new comment

Foo Fighters at ACLFoo Fighters at ACLThe list is finally out. Merry Christmas to all you GoGirlfriend rockers out there! Each year the Austin City Limits Music Festival announces its schedule in early spring. They're a little

Olympic Travel: Torch Protests Spread Throughout the World

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GG Staff | 04/08/2008 - 09:59 | Add new comment
Armchair travelers have been watching the Olympic torch travel across the world in preparation for the Bound for BeijingBound for BeijingBeijing Olympics, but this year the show is way more exciting! Protesters have marred the usually peaceful ceremonies with demonstrations against the Chinese reaction to clashes in Tibet.

Cherry Blossom Festival – Spring Travel at its Finest

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GG Staff | 03/28/2008 - 11:02 | Add new comment

Spring TravelSpring Travel If you're lucky enough to start off spring with a trip, there's nothing better than going to see the cherries blossoming. The Washington trees (3000 of them) started a gift to the US from Japan.

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