What to Do On Your Second (Or Third!) Trip to Paris
Some of the world’s best cities are worth a second or third visit. If you’re headed over to Europe this summer, contributor Lilit Marcus shows how to escape the rookie crowds and find a more authentic side of Paris on your second (or third) trip. Congratulations! You’re lucky enough to...
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This summer the cruise industry is continuing to break ground. With new technology, bigger entertainment and higher-end restaurant innovations, here’s how Viking, Royal Caribbean Princess, NCL, and MSC are competing among many “firsts” in the industry. Viking Set its Sights on the Ocean Last night, Viking announced that it will straddle both the ocean and [...]
Travel Tips
No big news here…airlines fees keep going up. And every time one airline raises a fee, others follow. United Airlines started the latest trend by raising the change fee for nonrefundable domestic tickets. It used to be $150, and now it’s $200. Planning to fly to South America? Better be sure because changing it will [...]
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We’re headed into the peak summer travel season, but you don’t have to pay a high-season premium. The secret to saving money on the road is to Know Before You Go. As we put the finishing touches on our new summer travel video, we’re offering one more 360 guide to summer travel savings with the [...]
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There are mom ‘n’ pop B&Bs, there are small, family-run hotels, and then there’s Bluefields Bay Villas. Yes, it’s an amazing setting, with a caring and attentive staff and a marine sanctuary…but it’s also a great entryway to the real Jamaica away from the tourist crowds of Montego Bay, Ocho Rios and Negril. Listen to [...]
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The Time to Book Summer 2013 Travel is Now
It’s no secret, airfare goes up in summer which can put a dent in your bank account when planning that special trip. But a little bit of preparation, timing and luck can help you score a cheap flight. It’s less than two months days until the start of summer. Let’s start planning! Why Does Airfare [...]
What to Do On Your Second (Or Third!) Trip to Paris
Some of the world’s best cities are worth a second or third visit. If you’re headed over to Europe this summer, contributor Lilit Marcus shows how to escape the rookie crowds and find a more authentic side of Paris on your second (or third) trip. Congratulations! You’re lucky enough to visit Paris, one of the [...]
Travel Tip: Why Airline Fees Are Rising This Summer
No big news here…airlines fees keep going up. And every time one airline raises a fee, others follow. United Airlines started the latest trend by raising the change fee for nonrefundable domestic tickets. It used to be $150, and now it’s $200. Planning to fly to South America? Better be sure because changing it will [...]
Peter Greenberg Worldwide–Bluefields Bay, Jamaica–May 18, 2013
There are mom ‘n’ pop B&Bs, there are small, family-run hotels, and then there’s Bluefields Bay Villas. Yes, it’s an amazing setting, with a caring and attentive staff and a marine sanctuary…but it’s also a great entryway to the real Jamaica away from the tourist crowds of Montego Bay, Ocho Rios and Negril. Listen to [...]
When is Hiring a Tour Guide the Right Travel Choice?
You’re getting ready to travel. You’ve googled your heart out and still aren’t sure your if the choices are authentic, interesting or the overall best places based on your time and budget. You have a list, but it’s becoming overwhelming. Sound familiar? Meeting with someone, like a local tour guide, who has extensive knowledge of [...]
Travel Tip: New Theme Park Attractions for Summer 2013
As summer approaches, it’s time to think about how to keep the kids entertained. And some of the big theme parks are coming up with creative ways to get your attention. Colonial Williamsburg isn’t just about reenacting the old days. They’ve actually created an experience that requires a cell phone. You’ll explore Revolutionary City as [...]
The Ridiculous Summer Vacations of the One Percent
Earlier this week, the travel space was outraged at the idea of wealthy Manhattan moms attempting to buy handicapped access to cut the Disney World lines. Turns out that’s nothing compared to some of the vacation habits of the one percent, where a summer trip can easily top seven figures. Laura Lee Jergens dishes on [...]
Radio Guest List–Bluefields Bay Villas–May 18, 2013
Most visitors to Jamaica stay at the big resorts in Montego Bay, Ocho Rios and Negril, and never venture to Bluefields Bay. And they’re missing out. Not only are the Bluefields Bay Villas an amazing setting with a caring and attentive staff, for Peter it is one of those special places where you know you’ll [...]
Cruise Technology of the Future: 5 New Ships with Big Ideas
This summer the cruise industry is continuing to break ground. With new technology, bigger entertainment and higher-end restaurant innovations, here’s how Viking, Royal Caribbean Princess, NCL, and MSC are competing among many “firsts” in the industry. Viking Set its Sights on the Ocean Last night, Viking announced that it will straddle both the ocean and [...]
