More than 500 unmarried travelers will be hitting the high seas together for Halloween on a Carnival cruise ship. The seven-night group outing on the Carnival Liberty, kicking off Oct. 26 in Miami, is one of the largest events ever organized by Ft. Lauderdale-based SinglesCruise.com, a specialist in cruises for solo travelers. Highlights of the […]
READ MOREThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that Tokyo will host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXXII Olympiad. In choosing Tokyo, the IOC opted for the most secure host city as the other top bidders, Istanbul and Madrid, have been troubled respectively by social unrest and a weak economy. […]
READ MOREFor not-so-intrepid travelers, cruises are perfect. Outside of getting yourself to the departure port, you don’t need to plan anything to have a successful trip. To make that ocean-going vacation as effortless as possible, we’ve assembled a list of the cushiest cruises departing from the United States. Linblad Expeditions, Alaska cruise. With 340,000 miles of […]
READ MORETreasure Chest’s founder and CEO Richard Shane is running this year’s NYC Marathon to raise funds and awareness for epilepsy. After 22 years and 3,000 seizures; two brain surgeries at NYULMC have made him one of the first people cured of this disorder. He’s running so the 1% of our popular with epilepsy may have […]
READ MOREBread served hot out of the oven. Fluffy pancakes topped with huckleberries. An espresso bar. These are the kinds of hotel breakfasts that keep guests from venturing out to a nearby restaurant. The following properties want each element of your stay to be unforgettable, starting with the first decadent bite of the day. Each of […]
READ MORESandals Grande Antigua introduces guests to the new exclusive Club Sandals following the successful launch of the program in all Sandals’ properties in Jamaica and the Bahamas. Club Sandals offers the utmost luxurious experience for guests staying in Concierge and Butler accommodations. From private check-in and free Wi-Fi, to chic lounges with Kindles, Club Sandals […]
READ MORECollette Vacations has been granted a “people-to-people” license by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to run its nine-day tour, Collette Vacations Rediscover Cuba – A Cultural Exploration. “Collette Vacations is excited to meet our travelers’ growing interest in Cuba by providing countless opportunities to connect with the island’s people,” said Dan Sullivan Jr., president […]
READ MOREPassengers will have multiple chances to circle the globe in 2015 when Cunard Line celebrates its 175th anniversary with several circumnavigation voyages. Together, the line’s three ships — Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth — will visit 82 unique destinations in 46 countries. Passengers will be able to combine itineraries into and out of […]
READ MOREZoo animals, rejoice! If you’re one of the lucky (?) lions sent to live at the Orana Wildlife Park in Christchurch, New Zealand, you may well be looking at humans in cages, rather than the other way around. Finally. Planning a trip to Christchurch? Don’t miss the world’s first cardboard cathedral. Humans are caged in this zoo […]
READ MORESummer may be coming to an end, but there’s still time to get away. These lake and ocean-side resorts cater to families – and there’s so much to do, you don’t leave the premises. All you’ll need to do is pack your swim suits. The Sagamore, Bolton Landing, N.Y. Located on aptly-named Green Island on […]
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