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Is your meeting green enough? (May 12)
This summer, Republicans and Democrats will celebrate their presidential nominees at conventions billed as the greenest in their parties' histories. The measures highlight a major shift in the meetings and conventions industry toward holding more environmentally friendly events.

L.A.'s cupcake boom (May 12)
Old-fashioned American bakeries are popping up everywhere on the body-conscious West Coast. Here, five of the city's sweetest sensations.

Mending bridges in Mostar (May 9)
The city of Mostar lies at a crossroads of cultures: just inland from the Adriatic coast, in the southern part of Bosnia-Herzegovina. Mostar -- which suffered horribly when its warring neighborhoods turned it into a killing zone -- provided me with one of the richest experiences of my travel year.

Opening the space frontier, one tourist at a time (May 12)
The view will be one unlike any other.

7 tourist traps you love (May 9)
Back in September, Budget Travel asked for feedback about bona fide, no-holds-barred tourist traps that readers loved anyway. Here are the top picks.

Quiet on the set in Wilmington, N.C. (May 9)
Some people call Wilmington, North Carolina, "Hollywood East" because of all the movies and TV shows filmed here. In the last three decades, more than 400 feature films, documentaries and television series have been shot and edited around town, drawing notable actors from Andy Griffith to Richard Gere.

Branson sticks to tried and true (May 8)
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Troubleshooter: Lost luggage in Las Vegas (May 8)
On a nonstop flight to Las Vegas, Spirit Airlines loses Michael Germano's checked luggage. He files a missing luggage report and a lost luggage claim, but the airline is ignoring his requests for compensation. What's going on, and how can Germano get Spirit to respond?

Oregon's outdoor adventures a 'blast' (May 7)
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