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Tuesday, May 8, 2012 PHOTOS: Unusual Island Vacations It's getting warmer as summer approaches and we've got a full-blown case of spring fever. We keep catching ourselves dreaming of an island escape and of enjoying some sun, fun and relaxation. Still, going to the Caribbean is so typical -- not that we object to it -- and we're ready to branch out. We're picturing a different kind of island vacation, a trip to an island, but not simply to the beach or to the inside of a pulpy novel. We're picturing the atypical island vacation, an adventure that allows us some thrills even as we enjoy the perks of an island getaway. PHOTOS: Germany's Fairy Tale Railroad Whistleblowers Continue To Give FAA Headache Low Blow: Discount Travel Site Uses Photo Of Missing Child UPDATE: Passengers Sue Air Canada Over Venus-Dodging Pilot Set Your TiVo For A Cooking Competition Gone Travel Show BLOG POSTS Jeanine Barone: 20 Reasons To Visit Colombia (PHOTOS) There are countless reasons to visit Colombia. Here are 20 just to get you started on discovering this sometimes misunderstood country. Tablet: The Grandest Of The Grand Hotels (PHOTOS) Old fashioned doesn't have to be a pejorative. And yes, sometimes bigger is just a little bit better. Doug Mack: How Arthur Frommer Helped Shape Travel To Europe By 1972, everyone knew, Frommer was on to something. Melanie Nayer: Local Flavors Of The Dominican Republic With Chef Martin Bersatagui (PHOTOS) Both all-inclusive Paradisus resorts in the Dominican Republic offer a combined 18 restaurants, but none as fashionable and trendy as Chef Martín Berasategui's. George Hobica: Ask Airfarewatchdog: Cruising From New York City Over 20 different ships and nearly a dozen cruise lines visit ports around New York and some, such as the new Disney Magic, are even based at them year round.

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