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Find advice on teen-friendly destinations, replacing a damaged passport, visiting the Vatican and getting to Rehoboth Beach, Del., without a car.
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Many quirky charms await at the Inn at Montchanin Village on the outskirts of Wilmington, Del.
BEACH GUIDE
Are you thinking that you can't afford a vacation this summer? With gas and food prices skyrocketing, who can blame you? But all the strees means you may never need a vacation more.
In contrast to western ranches that boast thousands of acres, Central Delaware's Wicked R comprises just 60 acres of fields and woods with a barn, a metal storage shed and an outdoor riding arena.
In Newark, Del. -- a modest little outpost just across the Maryland line along Interstate 95 -- the air positively vibrates with ego and energy.
Recent Delaware Travel Stories
Time for the Beach
(Post,
September 5, 2007)
South Jersey: Throwback to Another World
(Post,
August 31, 2008)
Coming And Going:
Emergency Care
(Post,
March 2, 2008)
WEEKEND GETAWAYS:
20 Great Escapes: You Don't Have to Go Far to Have a Good Time
(Post,
February 3, 2008)
Really? You Don't Look a Day Over 299 . . .:
For Annapolis and others, 2008 is a milestone year. Here's how to get in on the celebrations.
(Post,
December 26, 2007)
FILE THIS:
Tax-Free Retail
(Post,
April 15, 2007)
TRAVEL Q&A:
Fido-Friendly Beaches
(Post,
October 22, 2006)
FILE THIS:
Take Your Peak: A Guide to Fall Foliage on the East Coast
(Post,
September 24, 2006)
The Grist of the Story:
Historic Delaware Mills Tell the Tale of Early Industry
(Post,
August 30, 2006)
ESCAPES:
The Inns and Outs of Weekending With Rover
(Post,
June 14, 2006)
REHOBOTH BEACH:
Sea Changes Ahead
(Post,
May 19, 2006)
LEWES:
Old-Time Charm
(Post,
May 19, 2006)
BETHANY BEACH:
Stylish Serenity Now
(Post,
May 19, 2006)
DEWEY BEACH:
The 'Now' Factor
(Post,
May 19, 2006)
Another Football Weekend? I'll Pass
(Post,
November 2, 2005)
The Near Side:
Regional Events for Now or Later
(Post,
September 11, 2005)
Now Serving
(Post,
May 20, 2005)
Lewes & Cape Henlopen
(Post,
May 20, 2005)
Fenwick Island & Bethany
(Post,
May 20, 2005)
Ten Things to Do in . . . Rehoboth and Lewes
(Post,
July 23, 2003)
TRAVEL LAB REPORT: PATSY'S:
TRAVEL LAB REPORT: PATSY'S
(Post,
August 18, 2002)
Now Serving:
Even in the depths of winter, a Bethany Beach tennis resort holds court.
(Post,
March 2, 2005)
Board at the Beach:
It may not be Waikiki, but you can learn to surf in Rehoboth, too.
(Post,
August 11, 2004)
Are You Man Enough For Pampering?:
At a new Rehoboth Beach inn, a spa skeptic found himself in good hands.
(Post,
November 27, 2002)
Sex on the Beach:
For the next few weeks, thousands of horseshoe crabs will mate around the Delaware Bay. Wanna watch?
(Post,
May 22, 2002)
Upside, Downs:
With a fancy hotel, Dover Downs seeks a richer slot
(Post,
April 10, 2002)
A Feminist Plot:
In Delaware, a New Look at Garden Designer Marian Coffin
(Post,
June 20, 2001)
Better Living Through Mind-Boggling Wealth:
The du Ponts of Delaware Celebrate Two Centuries of the Good Life
(Post,
August 9, 2000)
Lewes? Never Heard of It:
Progress, like surf, breaks gently on this Del. town.
(Post,
May 31, 2000)
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