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Thursday, June 14, 2007
Anthony Doerr
SPOTLIGHT
Rome Through a Novelist's Eyes
Prize-winning American writer Anthony Doerr spent a year in Rome with his wife and newborn twins, and he recorded it in his often-humorous new book, Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World. Read our Window or Aisle? interview to find out where he gets his gelato (and more!); plus, check out an excerpt from the book, which hits stores this week. read more
EXPERT ADVICE
'Making a U-Turn Is a Nightmare'
Experienced RV drivers share the tips they wish someone had given them. read more
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FROM OUR BLOG: THIS JUST IN
Tricky Pix!
Your kids will love to try out the goofy shots described in Tricky Pix: Do It Yourself Trick Photography With Camera. Here's a slide show of the funniest poses. read post
MOVIE QUEST
Ocean's 13 Puts a Hotel Tester to the Test
In the latest installment, Danny Ocean (George Clooney) and his gang ensure that a reviewer sizing up a glitzy hotel and casino run by Willy Bank (Al Pacino) has a decidedly unpleasant stay. For the real scoop on what such inspectors have to put up with, read our article "Confessions of… An AAA Hotel Inspector." read more
THE REAL DEALS
Last-Minute Nantucket Deals
Expanded service by Delta and JetBlue make this ocean-side New England town
easier to get to this June. Round-trip fares start around $160, and hotel stays start at about $110. why it's a deal

More on New England:
A view of Singapore's Marina Bay
Indulge in Southeast Asia
Round-trip airfare, three nights in cosmopolitan Singapore, three nights on Malaysia's gorgeous Langkawi islands, sightseeing tours, and transfers from $1,608. why it's a deal
Affordable & Ecofriendly Aruba
A weeklong air/hotel package from $669, family-friendly hotel discounts, and volunteer opportunities on the tiny, Dutch-influenced Caribbean island. why it's a deal
READER TIP
Queasy Does It
I always keep Seabands, which help prevent motion sickness, in my purse. They've come in handy many times—a bus ride in Costa Rica, a whale-watching trip in Maine, and a flight that had to circle before landing. —Lisa Lowe Stauffer, Roswell, Ga.
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