Wednesday 31 August 2016
Bacall Associated signs with Gran Hotel Miramar, Malaga
12 great reasons to visit Ostrava in the Czech Republic
When I arrived in the outskirts of the Czech Republic industrial city of Ostrava, I thought I would see a rough town in a flat area, but I was amazed to find myself in a bright and radiant city like a solitaire in a circle, as I was at the crossing of four rivers: the […]
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Inside tips for exploring Galveston Island, TX, the playground of the South
Recently named a “Destination on the Rise” by TripAdvisor, Galveston Island, Texas, with its 32-mile-long coast, is finally getting the recognition it so richly deserves. Granted, locals have always appreciated this year-round coastal spot, a stones throw from the Gulf of Mexico, particularly since they added seven miles of brand new beaches in 2016. After […]
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Trip Review of the Month: Peru and Machu Picchu
Each month, we'll highlight one new trip review submitted by an IndependentTraveler.com reader. If your review is featured, you'll win an IndependentTraveler.com logo item!
In this month's winning review, a pair of travelers celebrate their anniversary with a trip to … Keep reading!
12 great reasons to visit Ostrava in the Czech Republic
When I arrived in the outskirts of the Czech Republic industrial city of Ostrava, I thought I would see a rough town in a flat area, but I was amazed to find myself in a bright and radiant city like a solitaire in a circle, as I was at the crossing of four rivers: the […]
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Top 5 places to learn about war history in Indochina
Known to the Vietnamese as the American War, to Americans as the Vietnam War, and to scholars as the Second Indochina War the American-Vietnamese conflict that took place between 1955 until 1975 brought Vietnam to the forefront of the worlds attention. What most people don't realise is that the conflict had an equally devastating […]
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Why Canada will wow you this Winter
Canada is one of the best places for an awesome winter experience. From adventures like dog sledding, snowmobile tours and ice fishing, to relaxing in a Nordic spa and eating deliciously hot comfort food, Canada is great in the wintry season. Picture yourself in the mountains surrounded by crisp white snow and elegant pines as […]
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L.A.'s Top Ten Bakeries: Decadence in a Pink Box
L.A.'s Top Ten Bakeries: Decadence in a Pink Box
There are world-class bakeries to be found in virtually every neighborhood in Los Angeles. Don't let the city's reputation as a place of ultimate fitness and healthy living fool you, for it is also a place where...
Jenny Peters
Wednesday, August 31st, 2016
Trip Review of the Month: Peru and Machu Picchu
Each month, we'll highlight one new trip review submitted by an IndependentTraveler.com reader. If your review is featured, you'll win an IndependentTraveler.com logo item!
In this month's winning review, a pair of travelers celebrate their anniversary with a trip to … Keep reading!
Tuesday 30 August 2016
New Site Alerts You When Sold-Out Hotel Rooms Open Up
Let's say you've always dreamed of ringing in the New Year in Times Square, and you've always wanted to stay at the New York Marriott Marquis, with its revolving restaurant and stone's throw location to the famous midnight ball drop. … Keep reading!
Ethiopian Airlines to launch Moroni, Comoros, route in October
12 great reasons to visit Ostrava
When I arrived in the outskirts of the Czech Republic industrial city of Ostrava, I thought I would see a rough town in a flat area, but I was amazed to find myself in a bright and radiant city like a solitaire in a circle, as I was at the crossing of four rivers: the […]
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Monday 29 August 2016
Air China launches Chengdu-Sydney services
Saturday 27 August 2016
Top 5 business class cabin buying events of 2016
When airlines set business and first class fare levels too high, flyers stop buying. Carriers use business class buying events, where fares are quietly slashed 80% or more for a few days, to fill unsold seats. Once the buying event ends and seats are sold, fares typically move higher once again. Here are the top […]
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Hilton plans Conrad and Garden Inn properties in Kuwait
Top 5 business class cabin buying events of 2016
When airlines set business and first class fare levels too high, flyers stop buying. Carriers use business class buying events, where fares are quietly slashed 80% or more for a few days, to fill unsold seats. Once the buying event ends and seats are sold, fares typically move higher once again. Here are the top […]
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Friday 26 August 2016
Hidden Edinburgh – 6 secret places in the city
Overflowing with the hustle and bustle of tourists and busy locals, like every capital city should be, many will be surprised to learn that Edinburgh is also peppered with secret gems hidden away from the usual crowds. Morningside Wild West Blink and you will miss this secret location offering a taste of the Wild West […]
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Thursday 25 August 2016
Cruise Lines International Association welcomes French America Line
KLM adds Namibia and Angola to winter schedule
Wednesday 24 August 2016
Study: Baggage Fees Help with On-Time Performance
Baggage fees are the airline surcharge that most fliers love to hate, but a new study shows that they have an unexpected silver lining: They've made it more likely for your flight to leave on time.
The study comes from … Keep reading!
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The Experiences of Visually Impaired Travelers, Turned into Art
Christine Ha's visit to Ho Chi Minh City was a sensory carnival. Street vendors selling everything from fruit to cell phone cases competed for attention with the buzzing of motorbikes and their ever-tooting horns. The air smelled of cooked crab … Keep reading!
Study: Baggage Fees Help with On-Time Performance
Baggage fees are the airline surcharge that most fliers love to hate, but a new study shows that they have an unexpected silver lining: They've made it more likely for your flight to leave on time.
The study comes from … Keep reading!
Tuesday 23 August 2016
The Experiences of Visually Impaired Travelers, Turned into Art
Christine Ha's visit to Ho Chi Minh City was a sensory carnival. Street vendors selling everything from fruit to cell phone cases competed for attention with the buzzing of motorbikes and their ever-tooting horns. The air smelled of cooked crab … Keep reading!
Top 5 child-friendly luxury safaris
For many people, to experience a wildlife safari is to tick one of the top boxes off the bucket list. Being immersed in nature and seeing some of the worlds most stunning and powerful animals is an experience that you will never forget. A few innovative luxury safari lodges and resorts are paving the way […]
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Finnair to boost UK & Ireland connections for summer 2017
Top 5 child-friendly luxury safaris
For many people, to experience a wildlife safari is to tick one of the top boxes off the bucket list. Being immersed in nature and seeing some of the worlds most stunning and powerful animals is an experience that you will never forget. A few innovative luxury safari lodges and resorts are paving the way […]
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Monday 22 August 2016
WTTC: Tourism resilient to terrorism, Brexit and macroeconomic challenges
Sunday 21 August 2016
City dwellings: 5 beautiful apartments for city breaks
As the fall approaches, many start to think about city breaks, wonderful short holidays that are perfect to get away from everyday life without having to travel too far. When visiting a new city it is of key importance to pick the right place to stay: centrally located, modern, comfortable. Here is a list of […]
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Wyndham opens two hotels in Korea
6 unique things to experience in Mpumalanga, South Africa
Mpumalanga is one of South Africas most beautiful provinces. Meaning the place where the sun rises, it is a haven for nature-lovers. Here are six unique things to experience in Mpumalanga. 1. Go on a luxury safari Mpumalanga is home to the world-famous game reserve, Kruger National Park. The Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve, lies […]
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Top Andalucian harvest festivals this Autumn
In the southern-most Spanish region of Andalucia, local festivals and celebrations seem nearly as abundant as the summer sun. Theres virtually no end to them across all seasons and the residents of Andalucia are particularly known for their flamboyant displays, warm openness, and a knack for partying all through the night. Some festivals, such as the […]
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Saturday 20 August 2016
Top Andalucian harvest festivals this Autumn
In the southern-most Spanish region of Andalucia, local festivals and celebrations seem nearly as abundant as the summer sun. Theres virtually no end to them across all seasons and the residents of Andalucia are particularly known for their flamboyant displays, warm openness, and a knack for partying all through the night. Some festivals, such as the […]
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Canopy by Hilton planned for Reykjavik
Friday 19 August 2016
Short stay: Hotel Juan de la Cosa, Santona, Cantabria, Spain
Hotel Juan de la Cosa is an upscale hotel situated on the unspoiled, mile-long Playa de Berria on the outskirts of Santoña in Northern Spain's Cantabria region. Set in its own gardens, the hotel is situated roughly midway between Santander and Bilbao. The welcome We arrived in the late afternoon, having attended a sailing event […]
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Top 10 adventure vacations
Feeling a little daring? On your next vacation, try something new. You haven't really travelled until you've left your comfort zone. Even in remote corners of the world you can find expert guides ready to supply you with everything you need for an adventure. Make your trip as easy or intense as you want […]
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Top 10 adventure vacations
Feeling a little daring? On your next vacation, try something new. You haven't really travelled until you've left your comfort zone. Even in remote corners of the world you can find expert guides ready to supply you with everything you need for an adventure. Make your trip as easy or intense as you want […]
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Thursday 18 August 2016
EVA Air signs codeshare deal with Star Alliance partner Avianca
Top 5 luxury camps for boating safaris
Viewing wildlife from a vehicle is the classic approach to spotting animals, but boating safaris allow guests to avoid the chaos and dust that come with a game drive. There is no more relaxing way to appreciate Africas waterways than floating along with the sounds of hippos grunting in the background. Boating safaris also offer […]
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EVA Air signs codeshare deal with Star Alliance partner Avianca
Wednesday 17 August 2016
On the Beach to sell through Apple TV for first time
JetComfy Pillow Review: Could It Help You Sleep on a Plane?
As I prepared for an early-morning flight from Newark to New Orleans, I was excited to pack the JetComfy pillow, billed as the “world's best travel pillow.” I hoped it would help me sleep through the entire flight.
JetComfy is … Keep reading!
Bermuda's 5 most photogenic spots
Bermuda is the ultimate island escape. The pink sand beaches and crystalline waters have to be seen to be believed, and youll soon find yourself basking in the luxury lifestyle and the endless sun. But your holiday snaps wont just be of blue skies and cobalt seas, for Bermuda is embedded with historical intrigue and secret […]
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On the Beach to sell through Apple TV for first time
Bermuda's 5 most photogenic spots
Bermuda is the ultimate island escape. The pink sand beaches and crystalline waters have to be seen to be believed, and youll soon find yourself basking in the luxury lifestyle and the endless sun. But your holiday snaps wont just be of blue skies and cobalt seas, for Bermuda is embedded with historical intrigue and secret […]
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Tuesday 16 August 2016
The Lighthouse Behind the Volvo Wedding Commercial
Volvo USA is currently airing a commercial that has the social media world all atwitter, wondering about the unusual seating arrangements and cryptic facial expressions of a family driving home from a wedding. Why is the forlorn dad in the … Keep reading!
6 unforgettable honeymoon spots in the heart of South America
Your honeymoon is the chance for you and your soul mate to deepen your bond with each other as you begin your life together. To help you and your new spouse find the ultimate, most unforgettable experience for your postnuptial getaway, we have generated a short-list of six (6) of the most memorable, romantic and […]
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Baglioni Resort Maldives set for 2017 opening
The Lighthouse Behind the Volvo Wedding Commercial
Volvo USA is currently airing a commercial that has the social media world all atwitter, wondering about the unusual seating arrangements and cryptic facial expressions of a family driving home from a wedding. Why is the forlorn dad in the … Keep reading!