Contents
January 2013
COVER: Flamingo feeding in Aruba. Photo by Chris Rogers
Aruba: Little Island, Big Presence | Why does such a
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tiny Caribbean destination boast one of the highest numbers of repeat visitors?
COVER PHOTO SHOT ON LOCATION AT THE RENAISSANCE ARUBA RESORT. SWIMSUIT BY SHOSHANNA; JEWELRY BY CANDY RASMIJN-REINO. PHOTOS (FROM TOP) COURTESY OF NEW ORLEANS CVB, AND BY CHRIS ROGERS
A New Year, A New Adventure | US Airways
Vacations offers getaways around the world for every budget. Stop dreaming and start planning.
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Celebrate San Francisco | An insider’s look at
the city’s eclectic arts scene.
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New Orleans, a US Airways Vacations destination
embark
8 | CEO Letter 10 | From the Editor 13 | Did You Know? How a cabin
is pressurized; who picks the movies.
explore
17 | Hot Spots Dream vacations. 19 | Hub Crawl Where to eat and
shop at Boston’s Logan Airport.
engage
145 | Your US Airways Guide 146 | Video Entertainment 148 | Audio Entertainment 150 | U.S. and Caribbean Service Map 152 | International Service Map 154 | Airport Terminal Maps 157 | US Airways Fleet/ Customs & Immigration | Passenger Info/ 158 Contact US Airways 159 | US Airways MarketPlace® 160 | Window or Aisle?
ELSEWHERE IN THIS ISSUE
14 | Making It Happen
The reservations agents at US Airways’ Phoenix call center are busy 24/7.
21 | Wine & Dine The do’s, don’ts (and maybes) of creating the perfect martini. 27 | Adventure The Golf Road
Warriors play Scotland’s revered links.
32 | Adventure For many skiers, the twin peaks of Canada’s Whistler Blackcomb are the holy grail. 36 | Great Escapes Once an
exclusive desert venue, Quintero Golf Club is now open to the public.
40 | Gear Up Your pets brighten
your home and your life — so be good to them.
128 | Must Read
Because I Said So! by Ken Jennings
92 The Cactus League
The Valley of the Sun is buzzing with spring baseball and much more.
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The Natural Pool on Aruba
134 | Great Dates 138 | Puzzles
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