Archive for October, 2011

Flying Just Got Friendlier

New consumer protections for airline passengers take effect New consumer protections for airline passengers established by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) went into effect this month, making flying more convenient and hassle-free for air travelers nationwide. The new consumer protections, finalized earlier this year, include requirements that airlines refund baggage fees

Ticket to Ride

Fans of the Fab Four, check this out! The 2012 Beatles Tribute Cruise departs on February 4th, coinciding with the 48th anniversary of the Beatles first U.S. television appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1964. Cabins are going fast! The cruise will feature Beatles bands, friends and historians. Here are some of the details:

Welcome to Charleston

Elegant and edgy, Charleston is sure to capture your attention… and your heart. Less than 300 miles from Ocala, it’s a short trek to a magical getaway. Think gardenia-scented antebellum charm, toss in windswept shoreline, culinary delights and lively nightlife, and voila! You’ve got all the

Penguin on a Plane

Flying Penguin? Every now and then you stumble upon something silly in cyberspace that just makes you smile. That was the case with this post on Southwest Airlines’ blog which is populated by posts from employees, customers and just plain fans of the Texas-based company. Penguin on a Plane: The Story Behind Pete by

Don’t Break the Bank: Tips for Calling Abroad

Here’s the scenario: You’ve just checked in to your hotel at a luxurious European resort, and you’re looking forward to a fun and exciting vacation. You dump your bags on the bed and pull out your cell, eager to call up that great local restaurant your cab driver recommended… Hold the phone! Calling

6 Reasons to Take Your Computer on Vacation

Computers have become increasingly powerful and portable. With more and more devices like tablets, netbooks and sliders being introduced that are no larger than a children’s book, it’s completely practical to bring one on your next vacation. Here are a few reasons why: 1.You’ll have access to updated road maps and information on nearby
  • Don’t leave home without them!

Travel Talk

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The Hermitage in Russia White Cliffs of Dover Cap Juluca Resort, Anguilla Old San Juan, Puerto Rico Eiffel Tower Sailing the Abacos Havasu Falls, Grand Canyon Riviera Maya, Mexico Vow Renewal on Anguilla

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