Travel
Hotel of the week: Longfellow’s Wayside Inn, Sudbury, Mass. 
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was inspired by his stay in 1862 to write Tales of a Wayside Inn; in 1923, Henry Ford bought it and developed it into the 3,000-acre “pastoral place” it is today.
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Crossing Kenya; A night in Singapore; Thanksgiving with Maria
Getting the flavor of...Roosevelt’s Georgia retreat
Franklin Roosevelt founded the Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute in western Georgia and created a refuge that would become known as the “Little White House.”
This week’s travel dream: Bicycling through Castro country
Cuba is a “cyclist’s paradise,” said Emma Brown and Jacob Fenston in The Washington Post.
Getting the flavor of...Long Island’s end
The Montauk Point Lighthouse, at the eastern tip of Long Island, “has been a beacon” for travelers since 1796.
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Walk through history; Autumn idling; The Thai life
This week’s travel dream: A solo drive through Kiwiland
New Zealand's South Island “unveils wave after wave of jaw-dropping landscapes," said Carrie Miller in National Geographic Traveler.
Hotel of the week: Schloss Ludwigseck, Near Bad Hersfeld, Germany
Though German nobility was abolished in 1919, many aristocratic families kept their ancestral castles, and some of them, like the Schloss Ludwigseck, are now open to guests.
Hotel of the week: Terranea, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.
Terranea is a Mediterranean-style resort on a section of the Palos Verdes Peninsula that is closed to the public. Its hiking trails along the coast are lined with telescopes.
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Bunk in Kennebunkport; Savor the Southwest; Downtown, Down Under
Getting the flavor of...B.C. before the Olympics
British Columbia “outscores the American West across the board” as a wilderness outpost, said Robert Earle Howells in National Geographic Adventure.
This week’s travel dream: Learning to love Haiti
The least-developed country in the Americas offers “ravishing natural assets, thrilling history, and magnetic culture,” said Amy Wilentz in Condé Nast Traveler.
Hotel of the week: Tcherassi Hotel + Spa, Cartagena, Colombia
Colombian-born fashion designer Silvia Tcherassi has put her stamp on this 250-year-old mansion in the historic city of Cartagena de Indias.
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California comfort; Rock ’n’ ride; A taste of Costa Rica
Getting the flavor of ... New York state’s brew tours
Tourists can visit New York's microbreweries while taking in the fall foliage.
This week’s travel dream: The laid-back life of Ljubljana
The capital of Slovenia, in the heart of Central Europe, has been regularly fought over by competing empires.
Hotel of the week: The Resort at Pelican Hill, Newport Coast, California
The Resort at Pelican Hill abounds in old-world charm, said Geraldine Fabrikant in The New York Times.
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Butterfly spotting; Maine attraction; Oh, Canada!
This week’s travel dream: A ride along the Sardinian coast
Sardinia is a corner of the Mediterranean little known by Americans, said Stanley Stewart in National Geographic Traveler
