Thursday, Oct. 16 2008
October is, of course, the month for scares, so I’ve been looking at all kinds of “haunted travel” – and this may be one of the most haunted places on earth. In fact, according to Forbes – it is. Castle Leslie has been owned by the Leslie family for over 300 years. According to reports, [...]
Wednesday, Oct. 15 2008
Citing “an increased level”of gangland violence raging throughout part of the border and deep into Mexico, the U.S. State Department is now warning American travelers to take extra precautions when entering the country. “The situation in northern Mexico remains fluid; the location and timing of future armed engagements cannot be predicted,” the department said. “While [...]
Tuesday, Oct. 14 2008
Royal Caribbean has announced that their vessel “Brilliance of the Seas” will be deployed into Dubai in 2010. Starting in January of that year Royal Caribbean cruises will offer seven night cruises in Dubai running through April. Michael Bayley, the senior vice president international of the cruise line had this to say: “”Dubai is a [...]
Friday, Oct. 10 2008
Starting next week Disney Cruise Line is offering several new destinations for their 2010 travel schedule including St. Petersberg, Russia, and Tunisia. In June and July (2010) Disney will have a 12-night Northern European Capitals Cruise that will depart from Dover, England for Oslo, Copenhagen, Stockholm, St. Petersberg, and others. Rates start at $3,649 per [...]
Tuesday, Oct. 7 2008
As Halloween approaches you may be looking for a good scare – and if you’re willing to travel to get it – there are some amazing places here in the U.S. 5. Shocktoberfest – Featuring a Prison of the Dead, a Biohazard Hayride, a haunted nightclub, a 3D adventure, a Warehouse of Horros AND a [...]
Tuesday, Sep. 30 2008
Tuesday, Sep. 2 2008
Whittier Daily News reports that an agreement signed by the U.S. State Department last year, which allows Chinese tourist groups to get visitor visas for the first time, could have a HUGE impact on Los Angeles, California. The paper reports that it could lead to 6 million Chinese tourists visiting Los Angeles during the next [...]
Monday, Jul. 28 2008
Celebrity Century is bringing all the fun an intrigue of daytime soaps to a celebrity “Soap Cruise” in 2009. Soap Cruise is only the second voyage of its kind. It will pair Celebrity’s Star Treatment with exclusive activities that allow guests to directly interact with 16 of the hottest actors and actresses from all eight [...]
Wednesday, Jul. 23 2008
Atlantis is one of the hottest destinations in the world right now, and it’s easy to see why. Atlantis has just about everything you can think of for a vacation destination. From first class accomidations to activities that range from snorking to wstersliding into a shark tank, the possibilites are endless.