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 [...]
With airlines offering less and less food options aboard flights and security measures prohibiting many items, travelers are succumbing to the less than desirable selections at airport food outlets.
Tasteless and costly, airport food has long had a bad reputation. However as more travelers rush to find something to hold them over through a long flight, [...]
A recent New York Times article had the headline “Worst Part of a Trip May Be Booking It on the Web.” The article goes on to explain that travelers are becoming weary of the Do-It-Yourself system of most travel booking websites, and are frustrated by the complex process, hidden fees and confusing rules. Many travelers [...]
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In the Italian city of Naples, a new program has launched that turns ex-convicts into city tourism ambassadors.
After going through a preparation program that helps convicts learn to communicate effectively and patiently with tourists of all kinds, they are given bright yellow jackets and assigned to outposts around the city. These ex-con tour guides [...]
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Four years after closing due to Hurricane Katrina, the legendary Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans has re-opened.
Ten feet of water closed the Roosevelt for years before it was purchased by Hilton, brought into the Waldorf-Astoria family and given a $145 million renovation. The reopening of this historic hotel marks a great milestone of progress [...]
The Halekulani Resort in Waikiki has launched the ultimate in dining experiences at its new Table One restaurant inside the current Orchids restaurant.
Table One indulges all five senses. The setting offers views of Diamond Head and Waikiki beach, with fragrant and colorful Orchid flowers lining the interior. Two tasting menus are offered from a [...]
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