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B.C.'s most popular parks offer a little of everything

With more than 340 campgrounds in B.C., it is pretty hard to pick just a handful to try.

Boat dealers: Gulf oil spill crimped burgeoning recovery

By Mark Albright, Times Staff Writer Thursday, July 29, 2010 Not only are boat sales down, but recreational use has tailed off, meaning less need for maintenance and parts, as tourists stay away from the water. The gulf oil spill hammered Florida's already beleaguered recreational boating industry during what was supposed to be the start of the industry's comeback this summer. Instead, Florida ...

Off Disney's beaten path

As Florida residents, we've probably all been to the Disney parks a few times. Or perhaps there's someone in your family who isn't convinced that spending the day at a theme park is their idea of fun. Either way, I'm here to tell you there is so much more to the Walt Disney World Resort than just "It's a small world." In fact, it's quite a large world. Here are some of my top picks for some ...

Europe meets old Hollywood on Santa Catalina Island

This couldn't be Catalina. I had two visions of Santa Catalina Island, which, if the 1958 Four Preps hit single is correct, is 26 miles off the shore of Long Beach.

'Barefoot Bandit' returns to US

The alleged Barefoot Bandit is back in the United States, where authorities claim he started a multi-state crime spree. Related Stories Woman ill with mad cow disease in Italy Parasailing donkey stunt probed in Russia UK woman admits terror hit-list lie Argentina's gay marriage law signed North Korea faces more US sanctions