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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Home away from home

My cousin booked an amazing wedding at the adventure resort Costa Azul, in the tiny Mexican village of San Francisco about a half hour north of Puerto Vallarta. The town was perfect: cobblestone streets, a beach known for its surfing, turtle releases at sunset. There was only one catch: Costa Azul wasn’t a big resort and it was booked solid within hours of her save-the-date e-mail. For guests still looking for a place to stay, there were only a couple other small hotel options in town and they were rapidly filling up.
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Not just another day at the beach

Let’s talk about target marketing, shall we? Long Beach Lodge, located – like the name says – right on the ocean in Tofino, British Columbia, submits, for your approval, the “Weather the Storm” package.
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Now that’s winter

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – Last winter, my 10-year-old son and I headed to a destination that had friends and family wondering if we’d lost our minds. We went to Fairbanks. In February.