May 16, 2012

(NEW YORK, May 16, 2012) — British Airways today announced a special four day sale for travel between New York and Paris this summer — including nonstop flights in the new OpenSkies ‘Eco’ cabin. The sale starts today and runs until midnight PT time on Monday, May 14, 2012. The $1098 fare is for travel from New York (JFK or Newark) to

Apr 29, 2012

On a windy night, I attended a screening of “In Bruges,” at the Writer’s Guild Theater in Beverly Hills. It was simultaneously funny and horribly violent. I laughed, I cringed. Colin Ferrell and Ralph Fiennes were excellent, but the standout star of the movie was the sexy city of Bruges, in Belgium. Infatuated with her stunning, well-preserved Medieval

Apr 26, 2012

(Florence, Italy, April 26, 2012) – Lungarno Collection, a Ferragamo family-owned hospitality group based in Florence, introduces new chauffeur-driven excursions along the picturesque Tuscan roads. Once traveled by Amerigo Vespucci and Giovanni da Verrazzano, two celebrated Italian explorers who led expeditions throughout Italy and North America, guests

Apr 22, 2012

Photo by Jpatokal Commonly overlooked as nothing more than a business destination, my two year old daughter Electra will now attest that Luxembourg City is a surprisingly perfect place to take young children. The two of us travelled there together and found a small scale, accessible, safe and friendly UNESCO world heritage site which packs in multiple

Mar 25, 2012

Scotland in Photos It has been almost a year since I last visited Scotland . Fortunately, Scotland has not changed much. I supposed that is the beauty of it. When I visited, I could expect haggis, men in kilts and incredible scenery. I was not disappointed. Many of these shots were taken around the Isle of Arran, Glasgow and Alloway Ayr.

Mar 5, 2012

(Quincy, MA, March 2012) – As part of Icelandair’s 2012 schedule, service from Washington-Dulles will resume starting March 29th. Flight # 644 will commence from the nation’s capital with four flights per week, increasing up to 5 flights per week starting May 23rd and 6 flights per week beginning June 11th. Service is scheduled to continue until

Feb 12, 2012

(LONDON, February 2012) – All eyes are on Great Britain as the country prepares to host The Olympics, July 27 to August 12. Whether guests have tickets to the event or not, the city will be full of spectators and luxury London hotel group, Radisson Edwardian, has released a series of last-minute offers available during the games. Radisson Edwardian’s

Feb 10, 2012

(Libertyville, IL, February 2012)—The best deal around is TourCrafters’ one-week Vienna and Budapest Easter Package  valid from March 23 to April 12.  The price is $621 from March 23 to 31, $793 from April 1 to 12, including airport transfers; six nights hotel accommodation; daily breakfast; a train ticket; and a sightseeing tour, snack and dinner in each

Feb 7, 2012

(GJOGV, FAROE ISLANDS) — Most travelers know about Iceland, with its scenery that varies from stark lunar mountains to hot springs and geysers. In a country roughly the size of Ohio you discover dazzling landscapes — and a vibrant cultural and nightlife. But a little farther east, in the North Atlantic Gulf Stream, lies a remote cluster of Nordic

Jan 30, 2012

(Newburyport, MA, January 2012) – Italiaoutdoors introduces three innovative tours to its 2012 “Bike the Wine Roads” line-up: the “Primavera del Prosecco” tour, April 1-8; the “Grape Harvest Bike the Wine Roads of the Veneto” tour, September 15-24; and the “Bike the Wine Roads Tours of Trentino-Alto Adige,” September 29-October 8. Designed

Jan 18, 2012

(PAMPLONA, SPAIN) – This year marks the 40th anniversary of Peña Seattle de Sanfermines, one of only 16 officially recognized foreign Peñas in Pamplona. Join us, and a few thousand others, this July for another special celebration of one of the world’s most popular festivals. The festivities begin at noon on the 6th of July with the opening ceremony (el

Jan 14, 2012

(Toronto, ON, January 10, 2012)—Bistro, by Butterfield & Robinson introduces a new chapter in the evolution of active travel. Since 1966 Butterfield & Robinson has been on the cutting edge of innovation. Bistro trips have been designed to reflect current tastes for simple luxury and local authenticity at a lower price. Like a Michelin-star restaurant

Jan 11, 2012

Bohemian Carnevale offers 11 full days (February 10-21) of can’t-miss free events including boat rides, Baroque-style ballroom dancing and trips to the top of the Astronomical Clock tower. There is a dress code, however: Venetian masks are required! Bohemian Carnevale is held at public venues such as palaces, museums and galleries. Expect to see masked

Jan 1, 2012

Owing to the shifting sands of European history, the continent is full of linguistic oddities, little pockets of oral tradition, threatened by the ever-advancing crunch of the globalizing boot. One such outpost is the Sardinian town of Alghero, situated on the island’s north western coast, below the green lip of the Porto Conte Regional Park. The Catalans

Dec 26, 2011

(Quincy, MA, December 21, 2011) -Icelandair and Frontier Airlines have announced a new interline partnership, expanding the travel options from Denver International Airport. This exciting news comes shortly after Icelandair’s announcement of new service from Denver starting May 11, 2012 with four flights a week to Iceland. Once in Iceland, Icelandair