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5 Must-See Festivals in Asia This Winter

Catch a mountain trout on a frozen South Korean river, witness a fiery pelting of devotees in Taiwan or find your cold-weather bliss in a Japanese snow maze.

By Mike Kai Chen for The New York Times

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Musical Performances to See in Europe This Winter

Concert halls and opera houses in Vienna, Berlin and beyond are offering fan favorites (“Die Fledermaus”) and surprises (an operatic “Animal Farm”).

By A.J. Goldmann

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U.S. Fines Southwest Airlines $140 Million for Holiday Meltdown

The penalty is by far the largest ever imposed by the Transportation Department on an airline for consumer protection violations.

By Mark Walker and Niraj Chokshi

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8 Winter Cruises in Warm Places

Among the ships sailing this season is the new Icon of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship. But you can go smaller on itineraries that range from the Caribbean to the South Pacific.

By Ceylan Yeginsu

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