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CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT, the Bridge of the Americas spans the Panama Canal; horns jazz up the New Orleans scene; tapas lure visitors to northern Spain.


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Panama Canal Why does the Panama Canal show up on lists of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World? One reason is its magnitude: The amount of earth dug out between Colón and Balboa could bury the island of Manhattan 12 feet deep. Cross the 51-mile-wide isthmus that connects North and


South America on this 15-day Celebrity cruise, which contin- ues to Cartagena, Colombia—a Spanish colonial resort with coral reefs perfect for divers—and Puntarenas, Costa Rica, where you can visit a winter home of the peregrine falcon on Guayabo Island. AAA members get an onboard credit of $100 per stateroom. From $1,349.


Spain’s delicious north This 12-day tour starts in cosmopolitan Madrid and rolls northwest through several historic towns. In Oviedo, drive the Costa Verde to see the Church of San Julián’s 1,000-year-old frescoes. In Bilbao, hit the Frank Gehry–designed Guggenheim Museum. Wind down in the heart of Spain’s autonomous


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Basque country, San Sebastián, as famous for its pristine beach as for its molecular gastronomy. Your last stop is Barcelona, where modern and Gothic architecture strike the perfect balance. From $2,985.


Birthplace of jazz After the Civil War, drums were contraband for African American musicians, except in one place: New Orleans wel- comed ancestral beats, and in so doing became


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