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Category Archives: Travel Articles
Traveling with Your Pet
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Excerpt: Pet Packing|Traveling Safely|Flying High |Hitting the Open Road |Pet-Friendly Lodging|Travel Training Andrea Arden, the author of several books on dog training, runs Andrea Arden Dog Training in New York City. "How to Travel With …
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Barcelona: Gourmet Walking Tours Are a Foodie’s Delight
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Excerpt: The best way to get a taste of everything delicious in Barcelona is to take one of the Gourmet Walking Tours offered on Fridays and Saturdays by the Barcelona Tourist Bureau. A feast for …
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Rural Native Vets Benefit if VA Picks Up More Medical Travel Costs
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Excerpt: It's deplorable that veterans lack adequate health care services. Help in one important way may be coming, though. Following recent recomendations by the Government Accountability Office, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs may soon …
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9 Destinations For Rural Travel
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Excerpt: Rural travel is a great way to reconnect with your roots. Here are 9 interesting rural destinations to discover in India! By Lipika Halder This article was originally published at The Alternative - an …
Italy Train Travel
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Excerpt: The Trenitalia website can be terrifically helpful, or terribly confusing. The best part is that you may be able to buy tickets up to 60 days in advance and reserve spaces on Freccia (Arrow) …
Travel by Train
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Excerpt: Holland has a modern and extensive railway network. Intercity trains run regularly between the larger cities. Express trains and local trains also stop at intermediate stations. Most trains offer a choice between first and …
Europe’s 8 best night trains
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Excerpt: The midnight thump and clunk of railway carriages being uncoupled and shunted in a station somewhere in central Europe is not in itself romantic. But add in that this is the night train between …
Las Ventanas al Paraíso, A Rosewood Resort
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Excerpt: How it Ranks: Las Ventanas al Paraíso, A Rosewood Resort ranks #1 out of 221 Cabo San Lucas Hotels based on an evaluation of expert ratings and awards, as well as user reviews. The …
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Rosewood San Miguel de Allende
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Excerpt: How it Ranks: Rosewood San Miguel de Allende ranks #1 out of 93 Mexico City & Central Mexico Hotels based on an evaluation of expert ratings and awards, as well as user reviews. The …
The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort
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Excerpt: How it Ranks: The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort ranks #1 out of 59 Pacific Coast Hotels based on an evaluation of expert ratings and awards, as well as user reviews. The hotel scored …
The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, An Auberge Resort
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Excerpt: How it Ranks: The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, An Auberge Resort ranks #1 out of 37 Hilton Head Hotels based on an evaluation of expert ratings and awards, as well as user reviews. The …
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Four Seasons Resort Lana’i, The Lodge at Koele
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Excerpt: How it Ranks: Four Seasons Resort Lana'i, The Lodge at Koele ranks #1 out of two Lanai Hotels based on an evaluation of expert ratings and awards, as well as user reviews. The hotel …
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Amangani
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Excerpt: How it Ranks: Amangani ranks #1 out of 107 Jackson Hole Hotels based on an evaluation of expert ratings and awards, as well as user reviews. The hotel scored high enough to make the …
Which luxury hotel brand is the world’s most popular?
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Excerpt: Looks like someone at Hilton might be getting a raise. A new index by the Geneva-based Digital Luxury Group (DLG) in partnership with the chair of Luxury Hospitality of Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne, says …
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Born Historic Center Apartment
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Excerpt: Amenities & details Air Conditioning Balcony Central Heating Dining Seats (5) Double Beds:(1) DVD Player En Suite Rooms (1) Freezer Hairdryer Internet Access Iron Kettle Linens Provided Living Room Seats (3) Microwave Refrigerator Satellite …
Born Historic Center Apartment
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Excerpt: Amenities & details Air Conditioning Balcony Central Heating Dining Seats (5) Double Beds:(1) DVD Player En Suite Rooms (1) Freezer Hairdryer Internet Access Iron Kettle Linens Provided Living Room Seats (3) Microwave Refrigerator Satellite …
Cozy Luxury Apartment Paseo De Gracia, Barcelona
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Excerpt: Amenities & details Central Air Conditioning Central Heating Concierge Dishwasher Dryer DVD Player Electric Stove Freezer Linens Provided Local Guides/Maps Oven Paper Towels Provided Refrigerator Soap/Shampoo Provided Toaster Towels Provided Washer Wi-Fi Wheelchair Access: …
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Zagat Smartbox Makes the Gift of Fine Dining Tangible
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Excerpt: There is still something to be said about receiving a gift box unexpectedly and being surprised by what’s inside. In today’s incentive universe of digital gifting and self-service award redemptions, David Meyers, CEO of …
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Lower insurance for young drivers using smartbox
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Excerpt: Under the scheme, which launches today, drivers between the ages of 17 and 25 would have their motoring skills monitored by the small box fitted to their car. They will be rewarded for good …
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Car insurance ‘smartbox’ that could lower young drivers’ premiums
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Excerpt: Are you aged between 17 and 25 and reckon you're a good driver but are forced to pay hefty insurance premiums due to the antics of your peers? If so, new pay-how-you-drive insurance policies …
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A Jet Lag Cure New to Airport Security
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Excerpt: I’M a proud dad, and I hate missing my children’s sporting events because of travel. But I do try to get updates, no matter where I am. I was heading to Berlin for a …
Green travel: how to find an eco-friendly tour operator
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Excerpt: With no universal guidelines on what qualifies as ‘eco’, it can be difficult to know if a tour operator, hotel or lodge truly fits the sustainability bill. Lonely Planet Traveller has picked out some …
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How to Plan an Eco Friendly Vacation
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Excerpt: Taking an eco-friendly vacation can help you to do your part to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide that is generally released into the air when vacationing, thereby reducing your pollution and global warming …
How to Plan Eco-Friendly Travel
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Excerpt: The dawning of the commercial jet age in 1958 revolutionized travel. But at the same time, it made journeys less eco-friendly than in the days of ships, propeller and piston-engine aircraft, and other less …