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Get Some Color This Fall

By Sophie Goldstein, Newser User

Posted Sep 8, 2007 11:57 AM CDT

(Newser) – Heading into prime leaf-peeper season, Travel + Leisure leads a pack of sites offering fun and affordable trip ideas. Serve yourself a double portion of red, ochre, and yellow at the Celtic Colours International Festival in Nova Scotia. Or, if Canada seems too far away,... Read full story »

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