Some people just visit friends or relatives in distant states. Others go on low-budget weekend excursions and stay in economy motels.

有些人去远一点的别州拜访朋友或亲戚，有些则在周末有个经济的小假期，并住在花费不高的旅馆里。

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Recently, we got tandem bike attachments so the whole family can ride together, and we've been going on nice weekend excursions around our suburban area.

最近，我们还买了多人自行车，这样一家人就可以一块儿骑车玩了，天气好的周末我们还会去郊区远足。

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And European tourists, who can buy more for their euros during weekend shopping excursions to America, may cheer too.

欧洲的旅游者们对此也感到满意，这意味着在周末去美国时他们的欧元能买的更多的东西。

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Based on EPA testing, Volt owners can expect an average battery range of 35 miles, which is sufficient for modest daily commutes and weekend shopping excursions.

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For example, I joined Foto Ruta for one of their excursions on Halloween weekend, so all the clues had to do with Halloween.

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Family visits at the weekend were as much cultural excursions as shopping expeditions: there were art galleries, restaurants serving foreign food and shelves stocked with exotic products from around the globe.

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