Archive for April, 2010

TripWOW, A New Photo Feature From Trip Advisor Is A Knockout!

TripWOW, A New Photo Feature From Trip Advisor Is A Knockout!

I just tried out Trip Advisor’s new photo feature TripWOW, and it was nothing short of ingenious – a killer app to add to your knowledge base!  Now anyone can turn their vacation photos into a great destination video in 5 minutes flat – no expertise required.  We’re talking 3-D graphics, background music, interactive maps, [...]

April 28, 2010 | 1 Comment More
Big Discounts Make St. Lucia A Must Go Destination!

Big Discounts Make St. Lucia A Must Go Destination!

I love it when this happens! Over the past few days we’ve received two amazing sales notifications for St. Lucia; one from a luxury hotel, and one from an airline – presto… a really great vacation opportunity! The five-star luxury adult’s-only boutique hotel, Rendezvous Resort on St. Lucia, is inviting travelers from the USA and [...]

April 27, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Pamper Your Mom With Imaginative Mother's Day Celebrations & Getaways

Pamper Your Mom With Imaginative Mother's Day Celebrations & Getaways

Mother’s Day is right around the corner (May 9th in case you’ve lost track), and you know that the wonderful Moms in your life deserve way more than a few flowers or a soggy bowl of cheerios.  We’ve searched the internet to bring you imaginative Mother’s Day celebrations and getaways to make this year’s Mother’s [...]

April 26, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Don't Take A Disney Vacation Without This App

Don't Take A Disney Vacation Without This App

If you’ll be taking the kids to on Disney vacation this year, here’s a fabulous App you won’t want to do without.  UndercoverTourist.com (a theme park ticket broker) has introduced an iPhone App that gives users up-to-the-minute ride wait times, park and event info, interactive maps, ‘find me’ feature for locating family and friends, parade [...]

April 23, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Incredibly Cheap Business Class Airfares To Paris In High Season!

Incredibly Cheap Business Class Airfares To Paris In High Season!

Open Skies Airlines has announced an amazing companion airfare promotion to celebrate their new route from Dulles Airport (Washington DC) to Orly Airport (Paris).  Business class flights start at $1,349 one way for TWO passengers! If you’re not familiar with Open Skies Airlines yet, it’s time to become a fan.  Open Skies is a subsidiary [...]

April 23, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Nibble Your Way Through Hidden Paris With A Famed Food Writer

Nibble Your Way Through Hidden Paris With A Famed Food Writer

I have to thank my foodie friend Linda M. for finding this wonderful Paris site and passing the link on to us.   The Paris Kitchen.com is a treasure of French culinary information, edited by Paris Food Writer, Wendy Lyn.  Wendy (an expat from the deep south) shares her most loved food-centric Paris sites including [...]

April 22, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Take The Whole Family Out For A Free Day Of Golf At A Marriott Resort

Take The Whole Family Out For A Free Day Of Golf At A Marriott Resort

Marriott International has announced its 2010 schedule for free family golf  events at 30 participating resorts from May 1st through November.  Marriott’s 3rd Annual Family Golf Festival promotes a day full of golfing fun to encourage parents and children to learn and play golf together. The event offers free golf instruction, learning clinics, interactive golf [...]

April 20, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Airports Across Europe Close Due To Volcanic Ash

Airports Across Europe Close Due To Volcanic Ash

Volcanic ash spewing into the atmosphere by the volcano eruption in Iceland has brought air travel in Northern Europe to a halt.  All major airports across Scandinavia, the UK, France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Ireland and very likely Germany have been affected.  If you have reservations to fly to Europe in the next 2 to 5 [...]

April 15, 2010 | 1 Comment More
Important Questions To Ask Before Booking An Adventure Tour

Important Questions To Ask Before Booking An Adventure Tour

Anne (a member of our Wicked Good community) recently sent us a report of her sea kayaking misadventure in Belize, leading us to consider the important questions you should ask an Adventure Tour Operator before booking a trip. Anne had read our article “Lodge to Lodge Kayak Adventure in Stunning Belize” and thought it would [...]

April 12, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Virginia Invites You To America's Biggest Open House Celebration

Virginia Invites You To America's Biggest Open House Celebration

Virginia invites you to come see the splendor of their homes and gardens during the State’s Historic Garden Week from April 17-25, 2010 when scenic gardens and historic homes across Virginia open their gates for public tours. Virginia’s Historic Garden Week is considered to be the largest and grandest ‘Open House’ in America. The state [...]

April 9, 2010 | 0 Comments More