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Travel isn?t always about the destination. Sometimes, getting there is more than half the fun. Just ask the 13 million people who vacationed on a cruise ship last year. Cruising accounts for half of all vacation sales, according to the Cruise Lines International Association?s survey of 900 travel agents. And even in this tough economy, the number of cruise customers continues to grow. read more

What your Valentine really wants: to get swept away ? far away. About one-quarter of those getting a Valentine?s Day gift next weekend will open a box of chocolates or bouquet of flowers, according to a recent survey by Travelzoo. A lucky 38 percent will be taken out for a night on the town. But nearly 90 percent of those surveyed said if they could have any gift, they would want to get away for at least a night or two. read more

Kathy Drue crested the top of ?Little Mountain? near her home in L?Anse in the U.P. on a beautiful snowy winter day a year ago and thought, ?Why don?t I get outside more often?? read more

ROSCOMMON ? Instructor Lee Womack is standing before us, hands cupped as if receiving a sacred offering. It?s a fitting symbol of our weekend wellness retreat at Forest Dunes Golf Club, a 1,200-acre golf and cross-country ski resort in Roscommon in north-central Michigan. read more

Las Vegas-based Allegiant makes Grand Rapids an overnight base for its operations. read more

BELLAIRE ? As many as 400 participants are expected to take part in the 34th annual White Pine Stampede cross-country ski race, presented Feb. 6 in northern Michigan. read more

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, so the saying goes. A campaign for a historic Virginia attraction is looking to imitate the success of the now-infamous "Pure Michigan" ad campaign. And what better way to recreate that success than... read more

The airline will make a "major air and community service announcements." read more

Ad campaign seeks stories to highlight state's staying power beyond vacations. read more

Before AirTran's arrival, airfares out of Richmond International Airport were some of the highest in the nation -- much like those from Gerald R. Ford International Airport. read more

Airline adds flights to Tampa and Fort Myers, Fla., when service begins in May. read more

Site hosts contest asking residents to tell "Why I Choose Michigan." read more

GRAND RAPIDS -- Celebrate the glamour of the 1940s, the elegant big band era, and Valentine's weekend at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel. read more

LEELANAU -- The annual Taste the Passion winery tour, featuring food, chocolate and wine pours, is Feb. 6 and 7 at the 17 wineries that comprise the Leelanau Peninsula Vintner Association in Leelanau County. read more