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2006 hot spots include Colorado, China, Croatia

NEW YORK (AP) -- While travel to perennial favorites like Los Angeles, Orlando, New York and Las Vegas is always strong, some unexpected destinations -- from Colorado and Arizona to Croatia and China -- are showing up as hot spots for travel as the 2006 season begins.

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Original Article here: CNN.com - 2006 hot spots include Colorado, China, Croatia - Dec 29, 2005

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12/31/05 | Posted by JJ | Category Travel

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Chinese tourists: Asia's new 'ugly Americans'

Armed with the spoils of an economic boom, millions of Chinese are traveling abroad for the first time, ready to soak up the exotic along with the familiar. And they're able to visit more countries as Beijing relaxes its rules on foreign travel. In September, 25 European countries were added to its list of approved destinations, though the US is still off-limits.

Read the original article here by Simon Montlake | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor: Chinese tourists: Asia's new 'ugly Americans' | csmonitor.com

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12/29/05 | Posted by JJ | Category Travel

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