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Before skiers and riders and hit the slopes, a team works from dusk to dawn to prepare the mountain. We went behind the scenes to see how they do it.
Category: Cable Cars and Trams
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5 Train Rides to Enjoy Fall Foliage in Europe
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Grape harvests, colorful foliage and local festivities make autumn a great time to take a scenic train or tram excursion.
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5 Fall European Rail Trips
The New York Times – Travel:
Grape harvests, colorful foliage and local festivities make autumn a great time to take a scenic train or tram excursion.
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Funicular Crash Has Jarred Lisbon’s Sense of Itself
The New York Times – Travel:
Lisbon has transformed itself in recent years into a destination for international investors. A funicular crash that killed 16 people has prompted soul-searching about the changes in the city.
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At Least 15 Dead After Lisbon Funicular Derails and Crashes, Officials Say
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The funicular line, one of three in Lisbon, is a popular tourist attraction.
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Discover Dominica’s Secret Garden of Waterfalls and Hot Springs Before Everyone Does
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Dominica, a remote Caribbean island, enchants with its waterfalls, hot springs and hummingbirds. But a new airport and more tourists could tame its wildness.
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In Vietnam, You Can Take a Cable Car to the Colosseum
The New York Times – Travel:
The country is in the middle of a cable-car bonanza, much of it driven by the over-the-top developments of the Sun Group, which feature giant Buddhas, ersatz European enclaves and selfie spots galore.