Archive for January, 2009
Cruise Aboard The Restored Luxury Yacht, Grace
Just the word “Grace” conjures elegance, distinction and beauty as exemplified by Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco. Today you can relive some of the royal majesty of those by-gone days aboard the newly restored 145-foot motor yacht Grace. Originally gifted to Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly as a wedding gift by billionaire Aristotle Onassis, [...]
Giant Hotel Sale – 5 Star Resorts for $1 Dollar A Night!
If you like to solve mysteries, you’re going to love the promotional sale at LastMinuteTravel.com. Beginning on January 26th, and continuing for two weeks, the site will put all hotels on sale for just $1 a night for a 15 minute window each day. If you can guess the correct time to visit the LastMinuteTravel.com [...]
World's Best Chocolate Vacations!
For everyone who loves chocolate as much as I do, it’s time to plan a vacation swirling with chocolate tours and adventures. Nothing matches the euphoric lift after munching on a creamy chocolate delight. Here are eight destinations for immersing yourself in chocolate ecstasy on your next vacation. Belgium reigns supreme as masters of the [...]
Tour The City By Public Transportation
Here’s a wonderful site for finding your way around major US cities (New York, Boston, Chicago, SFO, DC (and others) by public transportation whether its by bus, subway, taxi or even on foot. HopStop.com is an easy to use resource for finding the best route within these cities. Just enter your origin and destination and [...]
EuroStar Rail Passes Reduced Just in Time for Summer Travel
In the past few years high speed rail routes have blossomed throughout Europe making travel between major cities both fast, convenient and comfortable, but not necessarily inexpensive. Famous Eurostar trains zip travelers between London, Paris and Brussels with ease, and thanks to Rail Europe’s recently announced Eurostar High Speed Savings Plan, this summer’s travel will [...]
Safety Card for Travelers to Costa Rica
If you’ll be vacationing in Costa Rica soon, look for a Costa Rica Safety Card distributed at Juan Santamaria (San Jose) International Airport. The card, produced by the Costa Rica Tourism Institute, lists a 24 hour hotline to report problems and receive travel tips. There’s a phone number answered in English and another in Spanish. [...]
Honeymoon Help Just For Guys
All across the world left hands are sparkling with new diamond engagement rings presented to loved ones during the holidays. Future brides will gleefully dive into books, magazines and wedding expos to guide them on their way, but who will help the grooms plan a perfect honeymoon?? The pressure is on guys! But fear not [...]
How To Save Big In the Big Apple
Thanks go to Rita (a WGTT tipster) for passing along this wonderful post about how to save money on your next visit to New York City. Rita knows her stuff – enjoy her report! “I had always heard how expensive New York City can be, but my friend and I found ways to have a [...]
Tour Italy Like A Rich Movie Star
Can’t you just hear the deep purrrring roar of your vintage italian sports car as you burst into a medieval hillside hamlet, sun glasses on, hair blowing in the breeze, and don’t forget the long flowing silk scarf! This vision of sophisticated abandon can be yours when you travel with the Italy By Vintage Car [...]
Good News For '09 – Vacation Prices Are Going DOWN!
Happy New Year everyone!! I’m delighted to be starting the new year off with some good news for a change. Because we’ve all been spending carefully and holding on to our dollars, travel suppliers are getting frantic about the ’09 winter vacation season, so they’re reducing their prices and piling on the extra goodies. Here’s [...]
