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Tours add to Antarctic concerns

By Rod McGuirk - Published: Sunday, March 31 2013 - 12:00 am

ROSS ISLAND, Antarctica – Across most of Earth, a tourist attraction that sees 35,000 visitors a year can safely be labeled sleepy. But when it's Antarctica, every footstep matters.

Discoveries: Creep off Highway 99 for Bugseum fun

By Sam McManis - Updated: Sunday, March 31 2013 - 7:21 am

This one goes out to the little ones, the ones strapped into the back seats, the ones getting all fidgety and smacking their siblings, the ones who really need to stop for a diversion on a long, long road trip.

Escapes: John Muir historic site celebrates naturalist's birthdate April 20

Updated: Sunday, March 31 2013 - 7:21 am

Come celebrate John Muir's lifelong commitment to conservation at the John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez on April 20.

Stockton: Look hard and you might like what's there

By Sam McManis - Updated: Sunday, March 31 2013 - 12:56 pm

Stockton is a city that carries on, that makes the best of things, that tries to have a few laughs and some good times amid the adversity.

Stockton, Calif: overlooked as travel destination

Postcards from readers: Reach for the sky

Updated: 6:48 pm

I took this photo while cruising through the Beagle Channel in Alberto de Agostini National Park, Chile, with my wife, Carol.

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Travel Troubleshooter: A long fight to get $55 returned

We booked a 10-day vacation package in Cancún, Mexico, through Hotels.com that included airfare, hotel and a rental car. Taxes were included in the price of the rental car.

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Discoveries: Creep off Highway 99 for Bugseum fun

By Sam McManis - Updated: Sunday, March 31 2013 - 7:21 am

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Mel Shields: The Spinners loop back on their smooth-soul classics

It's not easy being Pervis.That's according to Spinners singer Jessie Robert Peck, who gained a spot in the legendary smooth-soul group in 2008, supplying the bass vocals once performed by original band member Pervis Jackson.

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