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April 2013

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Looking for Some Adventure Travel Ideas?

Apr 30, 2013  |   Contributor: Rob

Now that Easter is over this is the perfect time to get back into shape. Those who want to have fun while they get fit will find that there are ple... Read More

Seeing One of the World's Phenomenons: The Northern Lights

Apr 30, 2013  |   Contributor: Daniel

As one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Northern Lights are one of Earth’s great sights that ... Read More

The Helm, a cozy, family west-of-Ireland bar and restaurant, with good food

Apr 29, 2013  |   Contributor: Sean Hillen

If you’re looking for an authentic family restaurant on Ireland’s scenic west coast with well-priced, fresh food in an informal, lively atmosphere, look no farther than ‘The Helm’ on the seafront in Westport, County Mayo,... Read More

Belfast theatre bounces back from troubling times

Apr 29, 2013  |   Contributor: Sean Hillen

Belfast – once suffering from what was known in street jargon as ‘The Troubles’ – is now thriving in times of peace and evidence of this lies in its healthy, diverse theatre. With an estimated 18.1 million pound r... Read More

Seeking innovative theatrical gems in Dublin

Apr 29, 2013  |   Contributor: Sean Hillen

Dublin enjoys an enduring reputation for theatrical productions but, unfortunately, tourists often don’t look beyond - and some hotel concierges don’t bother to advise beyond - the usual downtown stalwarts of the Abbey, the Gaiety and... Read More

Chicago, cosmopolitan diversity with a cozy, Midwestern hominess

Apr 29, 2013  |   Contributor: Sean Hillen

With people as different as President Barack Obama and gangster Al Capone linked closely to it, it’s not hard to imagine how diverse Chicago must be. And its reality lives up to its reputation. From skyscrapers such as the Jo... Read More

Kansas City, renovation and rejuvenation deliver quality tourism

Apr 29, 2013  |   Contributor: Sean Hillen

For many years, Kansas City has been battling to usurp St. Louis, its larger neighbor to the east, as the cultural, sports and entertainment capital of Missouri, the Show-Me state. Not since the so-called ‘I-70 World Series’... Read More

Most dangerous roads in the world

Apr 29, 2013  |   Contributor: Melissa

We have known roadways have been the lifeline of a country helping people commute from one place to another hassle free. But, there are few parts of the wor... Read More

Best Destinations for Luxury by the Sea

Apr 29, 2013  |   Contributor: Sharon

Until you actually spend an extended period of time in Israel it is difficult to comprehend the strength of the beach culture in the Holy Land. And although Israel is blessed with the world renowned Dead Sea in the east, the Red Sea at its souther... Read More

Luxury Boutique Holidays in Guernsey

Apr 29, 2013  |   Contributor: Ben

Guernsey, a quaint little island located in the English Channel between England and France. Not everyone thinks of Guernsey when they are researching a luxury or boutique holiday, somehow this little island has stayed under many peoples radar. Ho... Read More

Ritz-Carlton Denver announces new Executive Chef

Apr 29, 2013  |   Contributor: Chad Chisholm

The only 5-Diamond property in the Mile High City has announced exciting news- Ruben Garcia is the new Executive Chef. Overseeing all hotel activities and operations, which include ELWAY’S Downtown, in-room dining, and banquet and catering... Read More

Hollywood Royalty to Embark on 3rd TCM Classic Cruise

Apr 29, 2013  |   Contributor: Vicki Arkoff

Turner Classic Movies will hit the high seas once again for the third TCM Classic Cruise. Slated for Dec. 8-13, 2013, the cruise will take place aboard the Disney Magic, the Disney Cruise Line ship that ranked as travelers’ number one favo... Read More

Higuero Restaurant, Santo Domingo, traditional food with a gourmet touch

Apr 29, 2013  |   Contributor: Sean Hillen

Stepping out on to the busy streets of Zona Colonial in downtown Santo Domingo, the smell of fried chicken, pizza, pasta, steak and French fries envelopes one, wafting from terraced restaurants or through windows in old, ornate Spanish buildings.... Read More

Amber and Larimar Museums, jewels of Santo Domingo

Apr 25, 2013  |   Contributor: Sean Hillen

Literary creativity by novelist Michael Crichton followed by the Hollywood hype of Steven Spielberg’s ‘Jurassic Park’ movie made the substance famous worldwide – now visit the amber museum a short walk off the central histo... Read More

Key West, Florida, cultural entertainment in abundance

Apr 25, 2013  |   Contributor: Sean Hillen

Having a reputation as a rather boisterous vacation spot with loud street music and tightly-knit streets crowded with people, flavoured margaritas in hand looking for action, it is surprising to learn that Key West also packs more cultural attrac... Read More

10 One-of-a-Kind Things You Can Only Do in Galveston

Apr 24, 2013  |   Contributor: Karin Leperi

Located in the Gulf of Mexico, about 50 miles south of Houston, Galveston Island in Texas offers a balmy almost tropical climate where you can do one-of-a-kind things to create memories of a lifetime. Though the island is only 32 miles long and tw... Read More

Caviar Massages a Must for Cayman Cookout Attendees

Apr 24, 2013  |   Contributor: Steve Mirsky

Imagine this...You are at the Cayman Cookout for no other reason than to explore the many facets of top cuisine using Cayman Island grown ingredients. You're... Read More

Let It Snow! (As If We Had a Choice)

Apr 22, 2013  |   Contributor: Neel

If someone cares to do a public opinion research experiment, they might find people in the UK split on whether they welcome winter or not. For some people, it is a time that signals the arrival of Christmas and New Year's, and that means bei... Read More

The Mountain Path: Kundalini Back Treatment at Westin Riverfront

Apr 22, 2013  |   Contributor: Chad Chisholm

Unique spa treatments speckle the menus of many world-class spas around the globe. From local products to themed healings, spectacular procedures and inventive relaxation techniques, spa culture is an intricate web of meticulously planned therapy... Read More

The Olive Trail From Gandria to Lugano, Switzerland

Apr 22, 2013  |   Contributor: Steve Mirsky

Thoughts of Switzerland don’t normally evoke images of verdant olive groves. But Lugano, Switzerland’s southern-most city  is situa... Read More

Chicago's Auditorium Theatre, historic host of diverse shows

Apr 22, 2013  |   Contributor: Sean Hillen

A full-size bus sliced in half with two barely-dressed drag queens and a trans-sexual cavorting inside, a giant, glittering silver high-heel placed on top and three lively ladies dangling high above on strings singing merrily together. Inc... Read More

Top Luxury Travel Trends for 2013

Apr 18, 2013  |   Contributor: Katie Elizabeth

As travelers begin to demand more personalized, exciting and educational experiences from their vacations, luxury travel companies are expanding the services they offer. From foodie tours of the world’s gourmet destinations to the chance... Read More

Short Preview of What You can Visit in Belgrade

Apr 17, 2013  |   Contributor: Ivan Dimitrijevic

Serbia, located on the Balkans, is a country rich in history and culture. The capital of Serbia is Belgrade, which is considered to be the center of culture and art, since it is the largest city in Serbia. Belgrade, translated ... Read More

Experience The Luxury Villas In Corfu And Have Quality Time With Family

Apr 17, 2013  |   Contributor: Jack

If you are planning to spend your vacations in the Eastern Coastal area of Greece then, Corfu island is the best location to make your vacation memorable . Most of the people might not know this fact that you can spend your dream vacation at af... Read More

Natura Benessere Botanicals Embody Salento Living

Apr 17, 2013  |   Contributor: Steve Mirsky

Puglia, Italy's southern most province, is rich in ancient heritage and bathed in warm Mediterranean sunshine. In the "heel of the boot", just south of Brindisi and an ov... Read More

The Real Cartegena

Apr 17, 2013  |   Contributor: Katherine Bond

It sounds like an unusual property:  a Chinese and Indian decorated Spanish colonial home tucked in a small neighborhood in Cartegena.  Casa El Carretero, found in the local's n... Read More

Club Med: Delivering Luxury a La Carte

Apr 17, 2013  |   Contributor: Alex

Club Med is the most famous luxury resort chain in the world. Specialising in the highest form of luxury in its exotic and stunning locations around the world, it has been tempting people from around the world to try its relaxing and luxurious res... Read More

5 Advantages of Owning a luxury Holiday Lodge

Apr 17, 2013  |   Contributor: JAck

Whether you’re a lover of the countryside or a big city professional that likes to get out and relax once in a while, escaping the rat race and enjoying some time outside the dull routine of urban life is... Read More

Follow Safety Guidelines to Stay Safe Inside an animal Park

Apr 17, 2013  |   Contributor: reena

When you are inside the Jim Corbett National Park to spend your holidays, it is a wonderful feeling to experience this right inside the natural habitat of animals. This is a fantastic place for natural lovers as it has a long list of animals, bird... Read More

The Hidden Gems from Touring Rome

Apr 16, 2013  |   Contributor: Sarah

The little world that can be found in Rome is so vast that many locals consider that you must spend the rest of your life to know the wonderful capital city. And considering the vast amount of hidden gems that are just waiting to be discovered in... Read More

Family Fun and Bonding in Montana at the Resort at Paws Up

Apr 16, 2013  |   Contributor: Suzanne Aaronson

This upscale dude ranch with great views of the surrounding Bob Marshall Wilderness & Mission Mountain Range is the most unique experience my family & I have had in the US. We'd stayed in 'luxury tents' in Africa & recen... Read More

Canadian Adventures

Apr 16, 2013  |   Contributor: Seymour Moore

Experience adventure in Canada Canada is home to some of the world’s most breathtaking views. The dive... Read More

Top Five Electrifying Fairs and Festival of Rajasthan

Apr 16, 2013  |   Contributor: reena

Rajasthan, the royal state of India is well known for its royal culture, heritage forts and monuments worldwide. Due to its unique culture, traditions and of course fairs and festivals, the state attracts a large number of tourists from all the co... Read More

Things to do when you visit the Lake District

Apr 16, 2013  |   Contributor: Neel

The advent of package holidays to the sun may have changed many people’s perception of an ideal holiday but many discerning people need look no further than their doorstep for an area rich in beauty and variety, a place for relaxation but a... Read More

Britain's Natural Wonders

Apr 16, 2013  |   Contributor: Neel

Britain is packed to the brim with impressive architecture and other manmade marvels. The thing that makes this part of the world particularly attractive though, would be the wonders that have been provided by Mother Nature. It is not usually nec... Read More

Luxury Wedding Escapes: Four Destinations Couples will Love

Apr 3, 2013  |   Contributor: Melissa Page

Planning to get married overseas? Nowadays, the destination wedding has become increasingly popular. Instead of staying home and getting married in a chapel, church or hall, many couples are taking their wedding elsewhere. For the... Read More

How will you make the most of your spa session?

Apr 3, 2013  |   Contributor: Emily

The trend of enjoying the spa is steadily increasing. It is one of the choices for self-care, anti-aging technique and the greatest source of relax... Read More

Milano, a City that Never Disappoints

Apr 2, 2013  |   Contributor: Neel

Are you planning to move to Milan? Every one of us aspires to live in a beautiful city. So consider yourself lucky if you are moving to the second largest Italian city, Milano. Milan is known as the fashion capital of the world. Apart from that,... Read More

The Best Place for a First Time Visitor to Stay in Cambridge

Apr 2, 2013  |   Contributor: kristina

The answer to this question depends entirely on the purpose of the visitor’s trip; the length of time he or she has at his or her disposal; and the budget he or she is hoping to stick to. Cambridge is a small town, so within reason all typ... Read More

Escape from it all on a private Virgin Island

Apr 2, 2013  |   Contributor: Suzanne Aaronson

Every year in Feb/March I take a solo trip for 5-7 days where it's all about me. My schedule, my reading, my sports, my sleep, my iPad-ing! Every other solo trip though, has been where everyone else is also there on their own, as I've go... Read More

4 Musical Festivals That Are Worth Traveling To

Apr 2, 2013  |   Contributor: Anthony

Our feet tap and our bodies sway when we listen to live music. Many wait until favorite bands or crooners hit their town but there are some outstanding musical festivals across the country and these top four are ones worth visiting. 1. SX... Read More