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Sailing in the British Virgin Islands.
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Caribbean: Now's the time for great deals
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In the Caribbean, summer is always a steal. But this year, it may be even more appealing that usual. You know the drill: When New York temperatures rise, Caribbean hotel rates melt. Airline seats are cheaper, crowds thin out, and those same resorts that block out winter rooms for A-list Hollywood crowds are suddenly wooing mere mortals with serious discounts.

Schwedagon Temple in Yangon, Myanmar, the largest in the country, seen at sunset in November 2001.

To Mandalay and Beyond: Behind Myanmar's bamboo veil
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Editor's note: Myanmar -- also known as Burma -- was recently devasted by a massive cyclone. This 2002 story by Miami Herald Travel Editor Jane Wooldridge offers a glimpse into this isolated country.

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  Travel Editor Jane Wooldridge is a recent winner of the Lowell Thomas Travel Journalist of the Year. Join her on her weekly adventures.


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