Travel to Brussels
Looking to travel to Brussels? Brussels International Airport, BRU, is located only 7.5 miles from the city of Brussels, the capital of Belgium. Last year some 25 million passengers rolled through this airport, the 24th busiest airport in Europe. In March 2016, the airport’s departures hall was severely damaged by the two terrorist bomb blasts and the airport […]
Travel to Beijing
Travel to Beijing Capital Airport, PEK, is locate about 20 miles northeast of the city and serves as the main hub for Air China, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. Air China is the prime airline in the airport serving more than 120 destinations. Terminal 3 is the newest and largest — inaugurate in […]
Travel to Abu Dhabi
Travel to Abu Dhabi International Airport, AUH, is relatively new – only open in 2006 as part of the Government of Abu Dhabi’s Economic Vision 2030. The airport is a fast-growing hub serving more than 96 destinations in 56 countries. Etihad is the flag carrier. The airport is locate about a half an hour from the city center […]
Cruise Cuisine: Top 10 Don’t-Miss Dishes on HAL’s Newest Ships
Cruise Cruisine By David Yeskel Offering what is arguably the finest cuisine in the cruise industry’s premium segment, Holland America Line’s (HAL) ships are a literal feast for the senses, largely thanks to the vision and creativity of Rudi Sodamin, HAL’s longtime Master Chef, who oversees the line’s culinary program. In no particular order, here […]
Quark Expeditions September Sale: 35% Discounts on Polar Voyages
Quark Expeditions is running a September Sale featuring discounts as high as 35% on polar voyages in its Antarctic 22/23 and Arctic 23 sailing seasons—plus a special additional savings for solo travelers. “This time-limited promotion not only offers savings of up to 35% off Antarctic voyages and 25% off Arctic voyages, but in addition we’ve reduced the […]
Tahiti: “Empty Nest” Packages
With kids packed up and off to college, the Islands of Tahiti provide a beautiful backdrop and many adventures to embrace this new chapter. True Tahiti Vacation has launched a variety of “Empty Nest Packages,” offering experiences ranging from relaxation and reflection to fun and adventure, including drift snorkeling, hiking, yoga and massage. Packages include five, six […]
Singles Vacations: The Rise in Solo Travel for 2023
Singles vacations for the over 50 crowd may be the next big travel bucket according to Overseas Adventure Travel (O.A.T.). The Boston-based tour operator notes that interest in small group and solo-friendly travel for Americans ages 40 and up is on the rise and showing up in bookings for 2023. According to O.A.T., the number of […]
About Wellness Retreats: Luxury Spas (and Wealth) on the Rise
New travel trends in advanced wellness and wellness retreats, according to Global Wellness Summit organization, note how the pandemic fueled more expensive, exclusive wellness than ever before: $4,000/night room rates at new wellness hotels, $75 million wellness condos, $200,000 cosmetic procedures, and a surge in private, expensive wellness social clubs (or the Soho-House-ification of wellness). The mid-year 2022 trends report argues that a new post-pandemic […]
Travel Report: U.S. Leads as Largest Market
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Economic Trends Report that is now out puts the U.S. on top as the world’s biggest and most powerful travel and tourism market by GDP numbers. However, those rankings may be true but slightly illusionary as the U.S., as with other top economies, boosted its metrics through domestic […]
New Resort in Mexico: Four Seasons Tamarindo in late 2022
A new Four Seasons in Mexico is about to come online along a private peninsula on the Pacific just south of Manzanillo. The all new Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo, México is now accepting reservations ahead of its anticipated opening in late 2022. This new resort is a tribute to Mexico with 157 contemporary Mexican accommodations – many with private pools – […]
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