Concho Christmas Lights New Attractions
People from all around Texas have been enjoying the light display along the Concho River. This year is the 14th year that the lights have been on display and organizers say it continues to grow each year. This year we will have close to 3 Million lights.

Atlanta Holiday Window Unveiled On 'Good Morning America'
Atlanta's window, unveiled Thursday on "Good Morning America" with help from Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin showcases iconic attractions.

Top 10 Literary Destinations
TripAdvisor® has announced the top 10 literary destinations in the world. These locations have either been the home or inspiration to many of the greatest writers in Western civilization, and feature remarkable attractions as tributes to those authors, for travellers to enjoy today.

Officials push discounts to boost isle group tours
State tourism officials are trying to lure more group travelers with the promise of deep discounts from Hawaii retailers, activities and attractions.

Downtown Elburn plans for holiday fun
ELBURN -- Pictures with Santa, the lighting of the village Christmas tree and an opportunity to pet a reindeer will be among the attractions from 5 to 8 p.m. Dec. 5 in downtown Elburn.

Beach shorts
Town Center fest A bicycle parade, music, crafts and other free holiday attractions are scheduled for Saturday at Beaches Town Center, where Atlantic Boulevard meets the beach. Starting at 3 p.m. with the bike parade, there will be musical and dance performances, face painting and "make your own and take it home" craft tables for all ages. People can jump on the hayride or join ...

Downtown Elgin catches holiday fever
The 10th annual Window Wonderland event will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and feature activities ranging from roasting chestnuts to petting reindeer. Participants say there will be no signs of recession as attractions line up inside and outside the streets of downtown, along with other partnering events throughout the afternoon and night.

ESPN RISE FAB 50 Girls' Basketball Rankings
During the holidays, the high school season becomes very much like the season for movie releases -- high on dramatic pairings and coming attractions.

North Ridgeville considers vetting carnies
NORTH RIDGEVILLE ? An ordinance requiring criminal background checks of operators of carnivals, circuses and other traveling attractions was proposed Monday night following problems with a local Halloween event. The event, Haunted Forest of Lost Souls, operated during October on property adjacent to Sugar Ridge Baptist Church on Sugar Ridge Road. [...]

Town prepping for year's biggest event
Flower Mound?s biggest celebration of the year is just two weeks away. The 19th annual Flower Mound Christmas Parade will begin at 10 a.m. Dec. 13 on Morriss Road. Floats and other attractions will travel down Morriss from Eaton to Dixon Lane.

Berlin's polar bear: Your comments
The BBC News Website readers have been reacting to the news that one of Berlin Zoo's main attractions, polar bear Knut, may have to leave the place next year.

Attractions-expo crowd takes a dip
Attendance dipped at this year's International Association of Amusement Parks & Attractions conference and trade show.

Tips When Buying Fort Lauderdale Real Estate
Fort Lauderdale is one of the most popular places to transfer today in America. Thousands of people flock into the city each year because of the various commercial attractions, as well as to experience the luxury of peaceful living.

Nicholas D. Kristof: Raising the world's IQ
One of the most simple and effective ways to improve the physical and mental health of impoverished people is to add iodine to the salt supply.

The Christmas Destination For December Is Skycity
SKYCITY, Auckland's centre of entertainment, today announced its impressive line up of seasonal festivities, entertainment, dining and attractions for December.

NORTH MISSISSIPPI & NORTHWEST ALABAMA
Experts say refurbishing old shopping centers into new retail attractions is an important part of community revitalization. It's happening in Northeast Mississippi.

Dundee hopes the best fighter wins
LAS VEGAS ? Two key figures inside Oscar De La Hoya?s camp feel a bit sorry that two of boxing?s top attractions are going at it this Saturday night at the MGM Grand.

Mumbai's Taj or London's Trafalgar - tourist attractions both
Mumbai, Dec 1: For years, the imposing Gateway of India and the Taj Mahal Hotel opposite it have been Mumbai's prime tourist attractions. And so it was Monday with cameras clicking away as the curious gathered to see the ravages terrorism had wrought on the city's most enduring landmarks.

Hawaii not expecting a wave of tourism to Obama sites
It happened to Plains, Georgia, and Crawford, Texas, but Honolulu, the birthplace of the president-elect, is not expected to swept by tourists seeking out locations where he lived or studied.

Local sites featured on Heritage Tourism map
Three attractions in Graham County and one that straddles Graham and Greenlee counties are featured in an exciting new publication. The map/brochure, called ?The New Deal in Arizona: Connections to Our Historic Landscape,? is a We the People project funded by the Arizona Humanities Council.