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Colonial Williamsburg’s new summer experience

May 21, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Colonial Williamsburg’s new summer experience offers refreshed programming, more interaction and exclusive offers for hotel guests Williamsburg, VA May 20, 2013 - This summer, Colonial Williamsburg will introduce a new concept created to make the on-site experience even more effortless and fun for first-time and repeat guests. The refreshed programming; additional opportunities for interaction; integrated technologies; and exclusive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Antiques, Art, Beer, Culture, Drinking, England, Golf, History, Lodge, London, Music, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Technology, Walking tour

Orbitz Survey Names Cancun the #1 International Destination for Summer Travel

May 9, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

STR Also Reports Increasing Hotel Occupancy in Cancun Cancun, Mexico (May 8, 2013): All signs point to a glorious summer season as Cancun is named the top international destination for summer travel by Orbitz. Orbitz Summer Travel Insider Index analyzed air and hotel booking data from Orbitz.com and picked the 10 most popular summer destinations. Cancun was ranked number three behind Orlando and Las Vegas and was the only international … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, America, Beach, Caribbean, Culture, Dallas, Easter, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, Golf, Mexico, New Orleans, Nightlife, Orlando, Resort, Riviera, Sand, Spa, Summer Travel

Yosemite National Park Celebrates National Park Week and Earth Day

April 10, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

National Park Week April 20 – April 28 Earth Day April 22 YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif., April 9, 2013 – DNC Parks & Resorts at Yosemite, Inc. celebrates Earth Day and National Park Week in Yosemite National Park beginning on Saturday, April 20, through Sunday, April 28, 2013. Special events and activities are being sponsored and organized by DNC, the National Park Service (NPS), Yosemite Conservancy, and The Ansel Adams Gallery. This … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Australia, Bicycle, British Columbia, Canyon, Delaware, Drinking, England, Florida, Food and Wine, Grand Canyon, Hot springs, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, National Park, North America, Ohio, Resort, Spa

Charleston offers great boomer getaway

March 19, 2013 by Phyllis SteinbergLeave a Comment

There is so much to see and do in Charleston that it’s hard to squeeze so much fun into a four day weekend, but this baby-boomer decided to try! The four of us girls flew to Charleston on an early Thursday morning flight and took the last departure out on Sunday evening packing in as many delightful activities as possible while still leaving down time to enjoy each other’s company and share stories of previous travels. This was my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Bicycle, China, Civil War, Museum, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, South Carolina, Spa, Traffic, Wildlife

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

Roxy Resort & Spa, Maldives – March 2013

March 1, 2013 by Dave7 Comments

Roxy Resort Maldives (formerly Zitahli Resort) is a beautiful resort located on a small private island about a 50 minute seaplane ride from the capital city of Male. This luxurious and secluded getaway is the perfect respite for "escaping" the world for a while in the middle of aqua marine waters. A stay on this private island in the middle of the Maldives can make the rest of the world seem mundane, pedestrian in comparison. The staff is part of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Drinking, Golf, Maldives, Resort, Spa, Zitahli Resort

Visit Catalina – the Island of Romance

January 31, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Hotel Packages Save Travelers up to 30 Percent AVALON, CA (January 30, 2013) – There’s nothing more romantic than spending time on an island. Catalina Island, located just 22 miles off the Southern California coast has been dubbed the Island of Romance and it fulfills that moniker each and every day, not just Valentine’s Day. Below are some packages for travelers looking for a unique and off-the-beaten track way to say I love … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, California, Culture, Drinking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Massage, River Rafting, Rock climbing, Romantic, Santa Catalina, Scuba Diving, Shopping Mall, Spa, Taxi, Wildlife

Scrub Island a new Caribbean getaway

January 30, 2013 by Paul Kandarian1 Comment

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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

Hanging out in Sydney

December 29, 2012 by Dave2 Comments

We headed over to Sydney in the beginning of the week - arrived in the AM and checked into our hotel in Kings Cross (avoiding all the obviously drugged out characters who were weaving towards us on the sidewalks - screaming at each other and other general trouble making). Then we were on our way down to the Opera House. Within landing, clearing customs and checking into our hotel - we were in the botanical gardens on our way to sightseeing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Airport, Art, Bangkok Thailand, Bridges, Jet lag, Spa, Sydney, Walking tour

A Guide to Romance in San Diego – Guest Post

December 17, 2012 by Dave2 Comments

There is an abundance of romance in San Diego. Known as America’s Finest City, this southern California destination boasts over 70 miles of glistening coastline, world class beachfront dining and iconic hotels dripping in nautical charm. Romance is around every corner from couples taking a sunset stroll along one of the ocean piers to young lovers having a first kiss amidst the palms of Pacific Beach. It doesn’t have to be a special occasion … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Architecture, Beach, California, Cruising, Culinary travel, Golf, Mediterranean, Palm Trees, Resort, Restaurants, Romantic, San Diego, Spa

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