• Many residents from Barking and Dagenham will have taken the train along the Thames Estuary towards Southend on a work excursion - the old beano to the seaside.

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  • It all began last year with a father-son excursion to see the rocket-loving film October Sky.

    FORBES: "Let's Punch A Hole In the Sky"

  • In 2004, she took a wobbly excursion into singer-songwriter territory under the influence of her singer-songwriter husband, Elvis Costello.

    NPR: Diana Krall: 'From This Moment On'

  • Like most modern butterfly hikes, our excursion involved catch-and-release identifying: we temporarily encapsulated the unharmed butterflies in specimen tubes, identified them and released them 10 or 15 minutes later.

    BBC: Switzerland��s valley of butterflies

  • This is not a multiple-choice film, though it's a multiple-theme excursion into the teeming minds of students and teachers alike.

    WSJ: Film Review

  • Loaded with features for making amazing images and HD video, the D5200 is a must-have camera for a well-planned excursion or spontaneous adventure.

    ENGADGET: Nikon D5200 to reach US photographers in late January for $900

  • Halfway through the eight-hour excursion, a picnic lunch is served by an emerald glacial lake where guests have been known to jump into for an invigorating (read: freezing) swim.

    BBC: North America by cable and bridge

  • To get you planning your next Five-Star excursion, you can see a full list of all of our star rated properties at our new website, Startle.com.

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  • Activities Leader Katie Rivers says the joint's most popular field trip is the bus excursion to the 99-cent store, followed by jaunts to Target and the movie theater.

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  • On our first day on Maui, we took a ship-organised excursion to the steepling gorge of Iao Valley State Park, where misty wisps of cloud leant a volcanic air to the long-extinct peaks.

    BBC: Otherworldly Hawaii, for less

  • For travellers seeking a local excursion, a 30-minute drive northward on paved roads leads to the Zagorohoria, a region of developed traditional mountain villages overlooking the awe-inspiring Vikos Gorge, said to be the world's deepest.

    BBC: Driving Greece's modern ancient highway, the Egnatia Odos

  • While you're noshing, the hotel will pack you a complimentary picnic lunch of fresh fruit, delectable meats, and stellar cheeses, and give you vouchers for your wine-tasting excursion to three wineries: Bernardo, Orfila, and Belle Marie.

    BBC: Daily deal: Luxury and libations in Southern California

  • Its 2.5km-long via ferrata, built in 2007 by Canadian Mountain Holiday (CMH) guides, is part of a heli-hiking excursion only available to guests of the remote Bobbie Burns Lodge, located near the small city of Golden.

    BBC: North America by cable and bridge

  • Our vessel carried a total of 2, 000 fortunate souls, all of whom had the option of walking ashore, taking a ship-organised excursion, jumping in the nearest taxi or hiring a car for the day, which proved most advantageous on Maui and Kauai where the overnight stay encouraged us to be more adventurous.

    BBC: Otherworldly Hawaii, for less

  • For Ford, the Explorer is down 25%, Expedition is down 27% and Excursion, the massive gas-guzzler nicknamed the Ford Valdez by environmentalists, is down 30%.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • In each of these ports we took a full-day shore excursion with visits to native villages, a lunch, native performances and travel on some very rough roads.

    FORBES: A Cruise Specialist's "Bucket List" Cruise

  • After several attempts, pilot Roger Fischer persuaded Princess to hook up with his glacier "flightseeing" excursion around the majestic Alaska Range--including Mt.

    FORBES: Cruise Control

  • Major League Baseball, a world of local TV deals and 81 annual games that make market size much more important, has had just one franchise move since 1970--that being the excursion of the struggling Montreal Expos to Washington, D.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Joseph Finder's latest corporate thriller, Power Play, is a finely crafted excursion into the dark heart of executive-suite skullduggery, this time set in an aerospace company.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Or they can simply lounge on deck, sipping wine and enjoying the breeze, with no plans beyond a brief snorkeling excursion and a dinner of meze and fresh-caught fish.

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  • But my favorite excursion was to An Dinh Palace, a French-style royal residence on the Perfume River built by a Nyugen emperor for a crown prince, whose mother lived in the home until her death.

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  • Living in the heart of a big city, with temperate early-fall weather and our longest regular excursion being an 11 mile round trip taking the kids to school on weekday mornings, we figured we could easily avoid running the Volt on gasoline altogether.

    FORBES: Living With A Chevrolet Volt

  • To this day, Moto Guzzi makes a sport-touring Norge model in tribute to the excursion.

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  • She had been in regular contact with her family on Staten Island during her three-week trip, which included a preplanned excursion to Amsterdam and a stop in Munich before she returned to Istanbul.

    WSJ: Body of NYC woman killed in Turkey to return to US

  • There were plenty of durable classics lying around -- like Kon-Tiki, the story of Thor Heyerdahls excursion across the Pacific on a raft, and The Worst Journey in the World, about Robert Falcon Scotts disastrous expedition to the South Pole.

    FORBES: Voyage of discovery

  • Henry had hoped for solitude today-an occasion to explore the uncertainties he has had little time to consider while helping his father make pencils in the long sheds behind their home-but he needed a boat for the excursion, and he prefers not to row alone, lest the loneliness remind him that his brother John will never again take a turn at the oars.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Woodsburner'

  • All in all, it seems good times were had -- what else could you ask of a weekend excursion?

    ENGADGET

  • Leeds-born Garry Walton died while on a boat excursion with more than 40 other young people off Playa de Las Americas.

    BBC: Garry Walton drowning: Family seeks appeal

  • Three-quarters of all passengers book some sort of shore excursion, resulting in 10% to 40% commissions for the cruise lines.

    FORBES

  • Sink into relaxation with your included 35-minute massages, or dive right into a snorkelling excursion for a swim alongside fish, eels and exotic sea fauna.

    BBC: Daily deal: Sun and sea in the South Pacific

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