Chile Volcano Spews Ash, Buries Chaiten

GG Staff | May 7, 2008 - 09:54

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Chile's Chaiten Volcano had its first eruption in thousands of years Friday, and yesterday started

Chaiten Volcano (Reuters)spewing enormous plumes of ash 20 miles into the air. Following evacuations, Chaiten (the nearby settlement) is now a ghost town, as the ash slowly settles over the landscape, turning it into a modern day Pompeii.

Myanmar Disaster Relief – Volunteer Vacations Can Help

GG Staff | May 6, 2008 - 09:21 | 5 Comments

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Vacation time doesn't always need to be me time - especially if you've got some spare vacation hours

Cyclone Damage in Myanmar (AP)this year. Pack up your girlfriends and head somewhere you can really make a difference, from a region needing year-round assistance (check our our volunteer vacation ideas) or somewhere that's been brutally hit.

Cinco de Mayo - Time for a Mexican Fiesta!

GG Staff | May 5, 2008 - 09:06 | 1 Comment

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Not ready for a Monday workday? Slip out early, or stay out late after work tonight, and enjoy some

Cinco de Mayo Salsaincredible Cinco de Mayo festivities. May 5^th is only a regional holiday in Mexico (the national independence day is actually September 16^th) but in the USA, Cinco de Mayo is a vibrant celebration of Mexican culture.

Seychelles Islands Offer Extraordinary Beauty

GG Staff | May 2, 2008 - 10:03

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Island Retreat? The Seychelles Islands delight the eyes, with the vivid green of the Indian Ocean and soft white sand. And although the 115 scattered islands are sparsely populated...

Visit Your Favorite Museums on Us

GG Staff | May 1, 2008 - 09:26

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Family 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.

Reno Earthquakes Raises the Alarm for Travelers

GG Staff | Apr 30, 2008 - 09:57 | 1 Comment

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Worth the Risk?Reno visitors are shaking, literally. After an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7 on Friday, there have been over 200 smaller quakes, rattling everyone's nerves.

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Chile Volcano Spews Ash, Buries Chaiten

Myanmar Disaster Relief – Volunteer Vacations Can Help

Cinco de Mayo - Time for a Mexican Fiesta!

Seychelles Islands Offer Extraordinary Beauty

Visit Your Favorite Museums on Us

Reno Earthquakes Raises the Alarm for Travelers

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