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Featured• TRAVEL SCOOPS

Room Rater: This Twitter Feed Transports You To Homes Around The World

CRUISES• Featured

Let Them All Talk: A Virtual Cruise on Queen Mary 2

Featured• HOTELS & SPAS

Trout Point Lodge in Nova Scotia: Totally Remote, Totally Luxurious

Featured• TRAVEL SCOOPS

A Boomer’s Road Trip Down Memory Lane–by Greyhound Bus 

June 19, 2020
A boomer's journey by Greyhound Bus

Guest author Tim Albert embarked on a Greyhound bus adventure around the U.S. last year, retracing the trip he took in 1969, at the age of 22. …

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DESTINATIONS• Featured

New Bridge Path Over The Hudson: What You Need To Know

June 16, 2020
The Mario Cuomo Bridge opened in 2017

hether you're a pedestrian or cyclist, you’ll want to experience New York State’s newest and longest 3.6 mile bridge path over the Hudson River.…

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Featured• TIPS

A Matter of Time: 7 Ways Guided Tours Will Change

June 7, 2020

Guided tours will be changed by the pandemic. Health and safety will be foremost on the minds of travelers—whether they’re on planes or trains, at hotels or villas, or on tours.…

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TIPS

5 Ways Travelers Can Protect Themselves During The Pandemic

June 2, 2020
Covid-19 Pandemic

The safest things to do in the middle of the Covid-19 outbreak are basically the same as they were s a few months ago. Here are some common sense tips.…

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Featured• FOOD & WINE

Laudemio Frescobaldi: A Taste of Tuscany

May 30, 2020
Laudemia (Credit: Frescobaldi)

A bottle of Laudemio Frescobaldi extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) offers a taste of Tuscany and makes for a perfect gift.…

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DESTINATIONS

Destinations That Inspire Travelers

May 28, 2020
Destinations that inspire

The world is filled to the brim with wonders at various destinations, from beaches to wildlife to mountains and ice. Next time you are planning a holiday, don’t get trapped by the "usual."…

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Featured• FOOD & WINE

Prosecco: The Perfect Pandemic Drink

May 19, 2020

During this pandemic, besides having enough paper towels and toilet paper, we’ve been making sure a few bottles of Prosecco are chilling in the fridge.…

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DESTINATIONS• Featured

Puppy Love: The Puppy That Guards the Guggenheim

May 2, 2020
The Puppy Bilbao

I fell In love wIth The Puppy guarding the Guggenheim in Bilbao, Spain---one of the most famous and beloved pieces of public art in the world.…

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Featured• FOOD & WINE

DoubleTree Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Revealed

April 22, 2020
DoubleTree Chocolate Chip Cookies

For the first time ever, Hilton has publicly revealed the recipe for its DoubleTree Chocolate Chip Cookies to help bring comfort duing a challenging time.…

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Celebrating Saint Jordi’s Day in Catalonia

April 20, 2020
Saint Jordi balconies

Every year since 1926, Sant Jordi’s Day (La Diada de Sant Jordi, in Catalan) and St. George’s Day, in English) has been celebrated on April 23rd in the Catalan region of Spain.…

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HOTELS & SPAS

Bahia Principe Luxury Ambar: A Sunny Dominican Republic Treat

March 20, 2020
Bavaro Beach in Dominican Republic

Guest contributors John and Sandra Nowlan visit Bahia Principe Luxury Ambar, reminding us that there will be sunny getaways in the future.…

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Coronavirus Risks For Older Travelers

March 8, 2020
RIsks of COVID-19 for Older Travelers

Public health officials are strongly warning older travelers that age is a significant risk factor that needs to be taken into account.…

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What Is It Like To Fly Iberia Premium Economy?

March 1, 2020
Iberia Plane

We decided that flying Iberia Premium Economy for a long-haul flight between JFK in New York and Madrid-Barajas Airport was well worth the cost. …

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Featured• HOTELS & SPAS

Haven Riviera Cancun: A New All-Inclusive Making Its Mark

February 18, 2020
Palm tree in Cancun

Haven Riviera Cancun a Spanish newcomer, is quickly learning the fine points of running a high quality, all-inclusive resort.…

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CRUISES

Puerto Maya Cruise Pier In Cozumel: What To Expect

February 15, 2020
Another photo op at the Puerto Maya piern

The Puerto Maya Cruise Pier in Cozumel, Mexico is clean, safe and well-organized. In fact, it might be considered a destination in itself.…

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Do You Need An International Driving Permit? What You Need To Know

February 4, 2020
Do I need an International Driving Permit?

Here is some helpful information to help you determine if you need an International Driving Permit on your next trip abroad.…

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CRUISES• Featured

A Luxury Land and Sea Adventure on Sea Cloud

January 29, 2020
Land and Sea Adventure: Sea Cloud docked in Dominica

Guest contributors John and Sandra Nowlan embark on a luxury land and sea adventure on one of the most world's most beautiful and luxurious tall ships.…

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Ten Years Later: 10 Surprises in Paris

January 25, 2020
Surprises in Paris

Returning after ten years, Nancy Monson finds some surprises in Paris. She notes that all great cities are dynamic and evolve over time. …

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Featured• HOTELS & SPAS

The Beverly Hilton: Living in the Lap of Hollywood Luxury

January 19, 2020
Reception desk at the Beverly Hilton

The iconic Beverly Hilton hotel, located at the corner of Wilshire and Santa Monica Boulevards in Beverly Hills, exudes mid-50s nostalgia.…

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Featured• FOOD & WINE

Our Very Best Meals This Year: Take A Seat At Our Table

December 30, 2019
Bistecca Fioentina: Porterhouse steak for two with rosemary

Our very best meals of 2019 are described below. Each one stands out for different reasons but we would return to any one in a heartbeat!…

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  • How To See The Empire State Building Holiday Light Show From Anywhere
    Source: Irene Levine | Published: December 18, 2020 - 8:40 am
  • A Sampler Of Covid-Friendly Holiday Activities
    Source: Irene Levine | Published: December 16, 2020 - 8:10 am
  • A Surprise Guest At The Andrea Bocelli Christmas Concert
    Source: Irene Levine | Published: December 11, 2020 - 1:10 pm
  • A Pop-Up Holiday Market Brings European Traditions To A New Jersey Suburb
    Source: Irene Levine | Published: December 8, 2020 - 8:20 am
  • Rosewood Washington DC Launches New Townhouses: Just In Time For The Presidential Transition
    Source: Irene Levine | Published: December 1, 2020 - 8:10 am

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