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Snow sportsSaturday, November 7, 2009 - Page updated at 01:00 p.m.
Exotic Morocco seems to be on everyone's short list of travel destinations lately. Seattle Times travel writer Carol Pucci took advantage of a discount fare on easyJet to fly from Madrid to Marrakech to find out what the buzz is all about.
Beware of banks' card tricks on purchases abroad
Foreign transaction fees add up for travelers using their credit cards, and airlines are quietly using convenience fees.
Make plans for Thanksgiving in Wine Country | Travel notes
Spend a cozy, homey day in Edmonds | Do It in a Day
Make plans for Thanksgiving in Wine Country | Travel notes
Spend a cozy, homey day in Edmonds | Do It in a Day
Thousands expected at Auburn's veterans parade | Weekend highlight
November nights bring easy viewing, meteor shower | Star Watch
Spotlight on nature | Pix From My Weekend
See ring-necked ducks, salmon on Deschutes River | Birders' Top Spots
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