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Five of the best affordable spa breaks, Guest Post

March 11, 2013 by Patrick2 Comments

At the start of a New Year, kick-start your resolutions and boost your self-confidence with a relaxing spa break. After the stress of Christmas, the deluge of winter illnesses and with the imminent arrival of spring and summer, January is prime-time for some well-deserved pampering. With literally hundreds of spa breaks to choose from, we’ve done the leg work for you and picked five of the best. Booking cheap holidays today is a good way to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: Beach, Christmas, Culinary travel, France, Golf, Italy, Massage, Resort, Spa, Spain, Thailand, Tuscany

Peace, Love and Vodka

March 7, 2013 by Allison Tibaldi1 Comment

The Woodstock Festival took place in New York State’s Catskill Mountains in 1969. Whether you lived through it or were born decades later, Woodstock is the stuff of legends, three days of peace, love and music. Rock and roll giants such as Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, The Who, Grateful Dead and many other icons preformed. Though called Woodstock, the concert didn’t actually take place in the town of Woodstock. It took place in the rural community … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Dancing, Drinking, Festival, Food and Wine, France, History, Italy, Journey, Museum, Music, New York City, Restaurants, Saloon, Tuscany

Laguna Beach Uncorked! An International Wine & Food Festival

February 16, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Saturday March 9, 2013 - Food & Wine Tasting Event Features Master Sommelier Michael A. Jordan Laguna Beach, CA – The Laguna Beach Visitors & Conference Bureau is proud to announce the second annual Laguna Beach Uncorked! An International Wine & Food Festto be held Saturday, March 9, 2013. The ever popular Laguna Beach Uncorked! features an afternoon of tastings from 20 renowned Laguna Beach restaurants and 30 top wineries from around the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, California, Canyon, Festival, Food and Wine, Italy, Jordan, Music, New Zealand, Restaurants, Spain, Wine Tasting

Scrub Island a new Caribbean getaway

January 30, 2013 by Paul Kandarian1 Comment

scrub island

There are tons of resorts in the British Virgin Islands, but not many new luxury ones. A recent entry into the resort scene, the first luxury development in the BVI in more than 15 years, is Scrub Island Resort, Spa and Marina, not far from Tortola. The travel world has taken note: Scrub was named one of the Top 30 Resorts in the Caribbean’ by Conde Nast magazine. The 230-acre island, developed by Mainsail Lodging and Development and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Art, Beach, Caribbean, Coffee, Drinking, England, Fashion, Food and Wine, Golf, Honeymoon, Italy, Jamaica, New York City, Resort, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sand, Seafood, Spa, Walking tour

Top 3 Las Vegas Buffets Worth Checking Out – Guest Post

January 3, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

There are plenty of great restaurants in Las Vegas to try out during your upcoming trip, but filling up at one of the many Las Vegas hotel buffets is worth at least one meal! Actually, you might as well count that meal as “two,” since we know you won’t be calling it quits after the first plate. It’s all about indulging yourself in Las Vegas Hotels so save the guilt for the plane ride home! Las Vegas buffets are ideal for groups that can’t seem … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, China, Culinary travel, Dessert, Food and Wine, Italy, Japan, Restaurants, Seafood, Sushi

Viceroy Santa Monica Celebrates 10 Years as Iconic Beach Hotel

October 25, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Anniversary Celebration Includes $10,000 Travel Giveaway and Exclusive Programming October, 2012 (Santa Monica, CA) – Viceroy Santa Monica, the flagship property of Viceroy Hotels and Resorts, managed by Viceroy Hotel Group, celebrates 10 years as an iconic Southern California hotel. As a tribute, the property announces special offers and experiences that invite locals and visitors to enjoy the best of the hotel and Santa Monica … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Anguilla, Beach, California, Culinary travel, England, Food and Wine, History, Interview, Istanbul, Italy, Lifestyle, Maldives, New York City, Palm Springs, Restaurants, Riviera, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Thailand, Wedding

Florence Districts

August 1, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

Florence is a stunning old city that some have likened to a giant, open air museum – and for good reason! Its history and culture are evident at every turn. There's no way you can take in all the goodness of the historical districts in a mere matter of days, so hit up the Florence apartments directory and settle in for a relaxing week touring the districts of this grand old city. Duomo The Duomo district is home to many of the top … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Culture, Europe, Florence, Garden, History, Italy, Museum, Tuscany, Walking tour

Volunteer Abroad in Samoa with Projects Abroad

July 28, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

NEW YORK - July 27, 2012 - Starting in September 2012, Projects Abroad will host its first volunteers in Samoa, the newest destination where the organization offers international volunteer programs to volunteers of all ages, from students and professionals to families and retirees. Projects Abroad’s volunteer opportunities in Samoa are located in the capital city of Apia. While Samoa may be known as an attractive travel destination thanks to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, America, Australia, Britain, Canada, Denmark, England, Europe, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, New York City, Romania, Sand, South Africa, Sweden

Touring Chennai

July 9, 2012 by Dave1 Comment

We didn't find much in the way of inspiration during our short stay in Chennai (other than the people were quite friendly) - but we enjoyed touring some of the city's unique historical sites including the San Thome Basilica. This is one of only three churches in the world that are supposedly built on top an apostle's tomb. This one houses the remains of Thomas the Apostle - the other two are the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Spain and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, Chennai, Chile, Italy, Spain

Shopping in Florence – Your Guide to the Best Shopping Spots

May 30, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

Florence, Italy offers many exciting things to do and great places to see. Simply rent one of the Florence apartments for your holiday and you'll be able to enjoy all that this beautiful city has to offer. Of course, you won't want to miss taking some time to go shopping at the incredible shops available in the area. With so many great shops to choose from, you'll be able to find vintage items, designer fashions, jewellery and more. If you're not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Antiques, Bridges, Fashion, Florence, History, Italy, Markets, Shopping Mall

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