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What’s The Best Free Thing To Do in New York City?

Saturday, February 4, 2012

No matter what your travel budget, everyone appreciates something that is free and fantastic. Nominate your favorite free thing to see or do in New York City for a 2012 … Read Full Post View full post on About.com New York City Travel

What’s Your Favorite Caribbean Attraction?

Friday, February 3, 2012

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Been on a Caribbean trip recently? If a tour, museum or other attraction was part of the fun, and the experience was awesome, give a little back and enter a nominee for the 2012 About.com Readers’ Choice Awards! … Read Full Post View full post on About.com Caribbean Travel

What’s Your Favorite New York City Museum?

Thursday, February 2, 2012

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New York City is home to many wonderful museums, whether you love big museums or small museums, art museums or history museums, New York City’s museums have something for everyone. … Read Full Post View full post on About.com New York City Travel

What’s Your Favorite Classic New York City Restaurant?

Monday, January 30, 2012

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What’s Your Favorite New York City Luxury Hotel?

Saturday, January 28, 2012

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Nominations are now open for the 2012 Readers’ Choice Awards — today, we’re looking for you to share your Favorite New York City Luxury Hotel. Don’t forget to nominate your … Read Full Post View full post on About.com New York City Travel

What’s Your Favorite Family-Friendly Hotel in New York City?

Friday, January 27, 2012

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Finding a great hotel to stay in with your family is no easy matter — families need space to spread out, adequate sleeping options for all family members, and maybe … Read Full Post View full post on About.com New York City Travel

What’s New at Studio Formana, Florianópolis

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

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Studio Formana is one of the charming places to stay near Lagoa da Conceição, in Florianópolis. This small guesthouse owned by English-speaking, Swiss-Dutch couple Dieter and Annemaria is ready for … Read Full Post View full post on About.com Brazil Travel

What’s New on Oahu for the Fall of 2011

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

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There’s a lot going on this fall on Oahu. The Island of Oahu, known as the Heart of Hawaii, sets the rhythm of the islands and leads by example with new improvements, changes and additions on an ongoing basis to its hotels, resorts, dining options, activities and festivals. Every time you visit Oahu, there is [...]

What’s a Geordie and Why Do They Talk That Way?

Friday, October 14, 2011

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If you’re not a Brit (and sometimes even if you are) you might struggle to understand celebrities like Anthony McPartlin (L) and Declan Donnelly (R), pictured here and universally referred to as Ant and Dec. Poor Cheryl Cole lost out on her chance of US stardom as a judge on the US version of the [...]

What’s Bugging Florida?

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

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What’s bugging Florida? Sing along with me… love bugs on windshields… mosquitoes that buzz you… these are a few of my least favorite things! I just saw my first love bug last week and already they are everywhere. It is that time of year again when so many love bugs splat against your windshield that [...]

What’s Happening for Mysore Dussehra 2011

Friday, September 23, 2011

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Mysore Dussehra parade. Preparations are in full swing for the 2011 Mysore Dussehra festival, which gets underway on September 28, 2011. In contrast to the usual one day Dussehra celebration in India, it runs for the whole of Navaratri, culminating with a huge procession on October 6, 2011. … Read Full Post View full post on About.com India Travel

What’s Growing Today in Hawaii

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

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Not too many years ago when you thought of agriculture in Hawaii, most folks would think of two cash crops, pineapples and sugar cane. Things have changed drastically just in the last twenty years. If you visit Maui you’ll see the last of the large sugar cane companies whose fields still take up much of [...]

What’s Up With the Irish Weather?

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

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It might be a hoary old chestnut … but is the Irish summer really as bad as many people make it out to be? Wet and cold? Well … statistics never lie (unless you want them by selecting data to fit, of course), so here’s the Met Eireann verdict on the Irish weather this summer: … Read [...]

What’s New in Expoflora 2011, Brazil

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

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You know spring in Brazil is just around the corner when Expoflora, the country’s largest flower and ornamental plant show, opens, as it did on Sep.1. This year, the festival in … Read Full Post View full post on About.com Brazil Travel

Kerala Celebrates Onam 2011: What’s On and Where

Monday, September 5, 2011

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Onam pookalam. www.flickr.com user challiyan Although the main Onam day (Thiru Onam) isn’t until September 9, 2011, celebrations are already getting underway in Kerala for what is the most important festival of the year there. The best places to experience it are Kochi, Trivandrum, Thrissur, and Kottayam. … Read Full Post View full post on About.com India Travel

What’s in a Name? West Bengal Renamed

Friday, August 19, 2011

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Paschim Banga, it’s a term you’d better remember because it looks like it’s going to be the new name of the state of West Bengal in India. The name, which is no doubt going to be tricky for tourists to pronounce, was agreed upon by the state’s political parties today. And what does it mean? It’s [...]

What’s Your Favorite Caribbean Beach?

Monday, August 1, 2011

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I’m working on a story about the best beaches in the Caribbean — which one would you vote for? Let me know if you’ve got a favorite stretch of sand anywhere in the Caribbean … and tell me why you love it … and it could get including it in my best-of list. Send a [...]

What’s the Best Underrated City in Germany?

Thursday, July 28, 2011

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Move over, Berlin, Munich, and Frankfurt, it’s time to discover some less-talked-about German cities that are often overlooked by travelers. What is your favorite underrated German city and why does it deserve to be in the limelight? Let us know which city we shouldn’t miss on our next trip to Germany. … Read Full [...]

What’s New on Oahu for the Summer of 2011

Friday, July 8, 2011

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There’s a lot going on this summer on Oahu. The Island of Oahu, known as the Heart of Hawaii, sets the rhythm of the islands and leads by example with new improvements, changes and additions on an ongoing basis. … Read Full Post View full post on About.com Hawaii / South Pacific Travel

Keeping Up With What’s Going on in Hawaii

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

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It doesn’t matter whether you live in Hawaii or are planning a visit to the islands, you’ll want to keep up with the news of what’s going on in Hawaii. … Read Full Post View full post on About.com Hawaii / South Pacific Travel

What’s Happening on Kauai for the Spring of 2011

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

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Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa Spring has finally arrived on the mainland and summer is on the way. There’s no better time of year to let the outdoors rejuvenate the body and revitalize the spirit. Kauai’s lush natural beauty and spectacular scenery offers unforgettable settings to comfortably match every age and activity level. The experience [...]

What’s New on Maui and Lana’i for the Spring of 2011

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

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There’s a lot going on this spring in Maui Nui, or Maui County – the islands of Maui, Lana’i and Moloka’i. Whether it’s exciting renovations, new amenities or great deals, the hotels and resort of Maui and Lana’i strive to make sure that they are some of the top rated resorts in Hawaii and the [...]

Good Friday in Ireland – What’s the Story?

Friday, April 22, 2011

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Tourists and guide(book)s both seem to be eternally confused by the question: Is Good Friday a holiday or just a holy day in Ireland? Well, the answer is somewhere in the middle. Good Friday is, obviously, celebrated by the Christian churches and hence part of the liturgical life. It is, however, not a public holiday [...]

What’s the Weather Like?

Monday, April 18, 2011

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Yesterday Londoners were smiling and basking in warm, summery sunshine. People in shorts, halters and crop tops hit the streets. Bikini clad girls sunbathed in Kensington Gardens. How lovely. Summer is here. Well probably not. Two days before I had to turn the heat up and don velour PJs to get between icy sheets. And two days [...]

What’s New on Oahu for the Spring of 2011

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

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There’s a lot going on this spring on Oahu. The Island of Oahu, known as the Heart of Hawaii, sets the rhythm of the islands and leads by example with new improvements, changes and additions on an ongoing basis. … Read Full Post View full post on About.com Hawaii / South Pacific Travel