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Palazzo Comunale, Piazza Maggiore, Bologna (Credit: Andrew Levine)

DESTINATIONS

Bologna in Winter? 8 Reasons We Say YES!

December 2, 2019

Featured• TIPS

Best Escape From Paris: Take the Fast Train to Lyon

May 25, 2018

FOOD & WINE

How do you say cheese in Zurich? Raclette or Fondue?

May 16, 2018

Friday night at Frau Gerolds Brau Garten in Zurich

FOOD & WINE

Frau Gerolds Brau Garten: An urban oasis in Zurich

May 13, 2018

Hydroponically grown wild arugula at FICO Eataly World

FOOD & WINE

FICO Eataly World: What to Know Before You Go

April 5, 2018

TIPS

What is it like to fly Air Dolomiti?

February 20, 2018

FOOD & WINE

Pizza garners UNESCO Cultural Heritage recognition!

February 15, 2018

View of Holland America's Nieuw Amsterdam from Captain Morgan's Bar on Half Moon Cay

CRUISES

Half Moon Cay: Visiting the Best Cruise Private Island

December 14, 2017

DESTINATIONS

Port of Cartagena Spain: 6 Reasons To Visit The OTHER Cartagena

November 1, 2017

Houseboats on one of the scenic canals in Amsterdam

CRUISES

Amsterdam to Nuremburg on Avalon Expression: An “Active Discovery” River Cruise

October 14, 2017

Elegant entryway - Ritz-Carlton Westchester (Credit: Jerome Levine)

HOTELS & SPAS

Ritz-Carlton Westchester: A deluxe apartment in the sky

September 9, 2017

DESTINATIONS

Boscobel House: Shakespeare with views of the Hudson

July 24, 2017

DESTINATIONS

AIA Architectural Adventures: Awesome architecture tours around the globe

July 17, 2017

CRUISES

Oceania: A cruise line for food enthusiasts

June 24, 2017

Excellent Peking Duck: As good as it gets

FOOD & WINE

Las Vegas: Culinary “hot spot” in the desert

June 19, 2017

Regent Seven Seas Mariner in Lisbon (Credit: Jerome Levine)

CRUISES• TRAVEL SCOOPS

How mature travelers can choose the right cruise

May 24, 2017

City view from our window at the Hampton Inn Times Square Central

DESTINATIONS

A Spontaneous staycation in New York City

May 15, 2017

View of the countryside from one of the two portas in San Gusme

DESTINATIONS• FELL IN LOVE WITH

San Gusme: Serendipitously finding the most charming small town in Italy

April 30, 2017

DESTINATIONS

Open House: A new public art installation in NYC

April 14, 2017

Culinary cruising: Marina in the Cayman Islands

CRUISES

Oceania Marina – Culinary cruising in the Caribbean

March 15, 2017

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Irene is a regular contributor to Forbes Travel/ Read her most recent stories by clicking the links.

A Hidden Speakeasy In Los Cabos, Mexico
Source: Irene Levine | Published: January 19, 2020 - 9:17 pm
Traveling With Chef Stefano Secchi: Bringing The Dishes Of Emilia Romagna To NYC
Source: Irene Levine | Published: January 16, 2020 - 8:00 am
Viking To Launch Innovative Expedition Cruises
Source: Irene Levine | Published: January 15, 2020 - 11:40 pm
Goop Cruise: Gwyneth Paltrow To Host A Wellness Retreat At Sea
Source: Irene Levine | Published: January 10, 2020 - 11:11 am
NYC Winter Restaurant Week: How To Snag Your Seat At The Table
Source: Irene Levine | Published: January 6, 2020 - 6:13 pm
The Most Romantic Valentine’s Day Cruise Experience
Source: Irene Levine | Published: December 28, 2019 - 5:28 pm
The New Renaissance Of Rimini: Inspired By Fellini
Source: Irene Levine | Published: December 17, 2019 - 7:55 am

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