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from Kim Knox BeckiusGreetings, Travelers! February has an extra day this year. Don't spend it working; plan a getaway! With the help of our Travel Guides, you can be spontaneous and find fun in new places this February. ~Kim
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Your Last-Minute Mardi Gras GuideMardi Gras season is already well underway in New Orleans. If you want to get to the world's biggest party before it all ends abruptly at midnight on February 5, here's everything you need to know.- New Orleans Travel Guide Sharon Keating

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Let Whales Serenade You This WinterFebruary is prime humpback whale watching time off the coast of Virginia Beach. Known for their complex and lengthy whale songs, graceful athleticism, unusual bubblenet feeding techniques and immense size, humpbacks are among the most fascinating and thrilling whales to observe. See these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat on a whale watching excursion.- Southeast US Travel Guide Sheridan Alexander
Welcome the Year 4706According to the Chinese Lunar Calendar, the year 4706 arrives on February 7. Chinatowns across the U.S., Canada and the world will ring in the Year of the Rat with festivities that last through mid-February. Find the celebration nearest you with this guide to Chinese New Year celebrations.- Family Vacations Guide Teresa Plowright