For most people, jet lag from international travel is inevitable. Yet there are many ideas out there about how to ease jet lag, if not eliminate it all together. Some are scientifically qualified, while others are simply put into practice by avid travelers themselves, yet all seem to have at least some affect on [...]
Condé Nast Traveller has announced the winners of its annual reader survey, which covers everything one would need to know when it comes to luxury travel. Readers vote on their favorite sources, destinations and accommodations for work and play, and Condé Nast publishes the top 20 in each category. Check out a summary [...]
USA Today Travel researched the current top destinations airlines are promoting for their award travel programs. Travelers are eager to take advantage of their hard-earned travel miles and are voicing their discontent when they are too often not able to actually use their miles for decent travel. With that in mind, airlines are [...]
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Dubai is about to launch the first of two lines on what will be the world’s longest automated transportation system. The above ground metro will begin service on its Red line on September 9, 2009 and soon after will begin work on the second Green line.
Dubai Metro will have 43 stops that serve both [...]
The new All You Can Jet program from JetBlue is all the rage. Whether you’ve seen it on Twitter, Facebook, or right here for the first time, this is a promotion you don’t want to miss.
The All You Can Jet program offers travelers the chance to fly as much as they want for one [...]
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Get ready to walk the walk, not on 5th Avenue, but on New York City’s new High Line. The elevated promenade takes the place of an old elevated railway system, now providing ample walking space, greenery and views of the city life below.
But the airy space and happy ending weren’t [...]
Guests who use Perfect Escapes to book their luxury hotel stays can now start their vacation sooner with an exclusive offer to make even the trip to the airport a luxury experience.
Perfect Escapes guests can now join Clear, for only $174/year, a savings of $25 off the regular price. Clear is a high-tech card [...]
Starting this summer, passengers will now be required to supply their birth date and gender for all domestic flights as part of TSA’s new Secure Flight program.
The new policy is supposed to help reduce the number of people misidentified as being on the “no-fly” and other “watch” lists. TSA will be responsible for monitoring [...]
Layovers happen for many reasons, some planned and some, unfortunately, not , leaving many luxury travelers struggling to find a place to rest that doesn’t include a hard plastic bench giving off a not so faint smell of old French fries.
Luckily, airport hotels are responding to the demand for more luxurious accommodations and are slowly [...]
I’ve stayed at the Grand Hyatt DFW and my only comment to this is that DFW International Airport is one of the most confusing airports around, especially in terms of driving. The hotel itself is very nice (although the elevator buttons say it is 28 stories tall even though [...]
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