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Good thing YouTube isn’t losing as much money as everyone thought, because when it comes to posting your vacation videos online, you probably don’t want to waste your time anywhere else. But I’m getting a little ahead of myself.

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One of the most popular cameras on the number one photo-sharing site isn’t a camera at all. It’s the Apple iPhone. I mention this for two reasons. First, because a new iPhone is being released June 19. And second, because it now includes a feature that promises to change the way we travel: a video camera.

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I wanted to like the Canon Vixia HFS10. I really did. I own two Canon cameras — the mercurial Canon 1D Mark III and the forgiving Canon EOS 40D — but when it comes to video, I’ve always shot Sony. Still, the HFS10 looked like the ideal travel companion. It was compact, light, had a terrific lens and most important of all, it seemed easy to use. But looks can be a little deceiving.

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Like so many things in life, the latest Flip Ultra is two steps forward and one step back. At $199, this compact HD video camera is less expensive than the sleek Flip Mino. But it’s also bulkier than its little brother in several ways.

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A lot of the fun has gone out of travel, of course, especially air travel. That’s one of the (minor) things that makes Southwest stand out — a sense of humor. Or attitude. Or both. JetBlue isn’t far behind.

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Some airlines still know how to make the flying experience as enjoyable as possible. Southwest is probably the king of the industry when it comes to making passengers feel like they got a good deal and doing their best to make everyone feel good about flying with them. And sometimes they sing.

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Sun Peaks ski resort, just outside of Kamloops, British Columbia, has been developed to allow skiers and snowboarders of all abilities to stay together on the mountain. Runs for every level of skier trace trails like white ribbons through snow-covered evergreens.

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videothumbnailThe video revolution is broadsiding the airline industry. Here are are seven online videos the airlines probably wish would go offline.

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