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Letter: Kindness of Strangers

€To the Editor: Matt Gross€™s piece €Frugal Europe, On Foot€ (May 23) charmed and inspired me.€




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Urban Athlete: Cardio Tennis to Gain Endorphins and Lose Weight

In cardio tennis, it€™s not about points or even good form: the goal is to have fun, keep moving and, for some, burn calories.




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Weekend Miser: Urban Camping, Bargemusic, Museum Mile Festival

A few interesting ways to spend the weekend in New York City without spending a lot.




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Bronx Zoo’s New Lion Cubs Are Impossibly Cute

There€™s something communally soothing about being part of a multicultural throng that oohs and aahs in unison while adorable animals frolic.




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New Frugal Traveler to Be Announced

Come back next week, when we will unveil the next Frugal Traveler, who is already packing for what promises to be a long and adventurous summer.




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Watching as the Baton Is Passed

From traveling anonymously to riding buses, the new Frugal Traveler, Seth Kugel, does a Q&A with Matt Gross.




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Capistrano Swallows Start Country Club Life

The famous cliff swallows of Mission San Juan Capistrano made a new home this spring at the Vellano Country Club.




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Getting to Know Barceló at Madrid Exhibition

So ubiquitously touted are the name and reputation of Miquel Barcelo in Spain’s art and style circles that one might feel familiar with his work without ever having seen it firsthand. Fortunately, through June 13, CaixaForum Madrid offers the opportunity to remedy that and perhaps understand what all the fuss is about.




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Top Chefs and Restaurateurs Are Drawn to Beirut

After years of turmoil, more than 100 restaurants, some involving notable chefs and restaurateurs, are helping the city reclaim its title as the Paris of the Middle East.




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Bites: Restaurant Review: Bo Cinq in Amsterdam

This new brasserie and bar in the city€™s canal belt features North American food and a lively scene.




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