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The new rolls in and before you know it, your plans for the rest of the year are long gone. So why not get a move on and get the ball rolling for the 2026? Beat the rush and, also, get the freshest deals, too. We have them here, courtesy of our affiliate partners, Tauck.…
That's probably bit of a surprise to you. Why Central Mexico? What makes it so special? Central Mexico is often described as the "beating heart" of the country, offering a rich tapestry of high-altitude colonial cities, ancient indigenous ruins, and a vibrant modern culture. Central Mexico is a fantastic travel destination due to…
We're going to come out clean on this post. Utterly selfish. Me me me. What about, you may ask? It's about how and why Iberia has added a 9-Hour Airbus A321XLR Flights To Canada. You see, we're up here in the Great White North (where it actually be called the Great…
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So . . . .you've got to please yourself. Le Corbusier, like most artists, was simultaneously a prophet and a pariah of sorts of the architectural world, a figure whose influence was as immense as the controversy he inspired. He was admired for his revolutionary vision of a new, functionalist architecture and criticized for his…
Note to self: always trust your government: especially now. Stupid isn't limited to our current governmental workings, but it's in full force as of this post. Here's an example. Fort Montgomery has a complex history tied to border disputes and military conflicts. Initially, an unnamed fort was built on the site in…
My wife says if I don’t stop making puns about Russia, she’s going to hit me. If that’s the way it’s going to be, then Soviet.
Supermodel Rachel Hunter describes an idyllic sanctuary, painting the island as a kaleidoscope of nature’s beauty.
“It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.” John Wooden
Feeling Like a “Ship,” Not a Resort: The design and ambiance prioritize the feeling of being on a real ship, close to the sea, rather than a floating hotel or resort.
Isola Bella and Isola Madre is that they represent a “transcendent beauty of nature” and a “heaven on earth”
“I am hell-bent for the South Pole — God willing and crevasses permitting.” — Edmund Hillary. Scott, found in his diary after his party froze in Antarctica.
A typical question. You may ask this time and time again with your family and friends. When it's down, it's a catastrophe. When it's crummy, it's a nightmare. But here's a post about when your WIFI goes down when you're in space, or sorts. Elon Musk is a name we'll…
Over the past year or so, there was a series of posts about how AirBNB were offering rooms that ended up having video and audio apparatus embedded inside walls, toilets and more. That was quite a PR mess to clean up. Well, it turns out that AirBNB are not the only suppliers who…
“The past is buried deep within the ground in Rabat, although the ancient walls in the old city are still standing, painted in electrifying variations of royal blue that make the winding roads look like streamlets or shallow ocean water.”
— Raquel Cepeda