by Hilary Nangle | Feb 16, 2009
Visiting Quebec City this winter? Say, mais oui to these 10 must-see/must-do places and activities. • Breakfast at Panache: At least one morning, treat yourself to breakfast at this restaurant, housed in an 1822 stone warehouse and part of the Auberge St. Antoine, a...
by Karen Fawcett | Feb 16, 2009
The International Herald Tribune ran an article this past weekend about a new dance that’s taking place. At the power lunch, the check is kryptonite. Clearly not everyone is frequenting the Beverly Hill Hotel. But entertaining budgets have come under scrutiny during...
by Ned S. Levi | Feb 16, 2009
Landmarks like Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, New York’s Statue of Liberty, San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, The Great Wall of China and Paris’ Eiffel Tower are geographic icons which you must capture with your camera — if only to...
by Janice Hough | Feb 16, 2009
With the downturn in the economy, many Hawaiian hotels are offering “value-added” specials like free breakfasts, upgrades and rental cars. Now the Halekulani, one of the top luxury hotels on Oahu, is offering their own version of a deal. With their new...
by Charlie Leocha | Feb 13, 2009
From The Associated Press —UNITED TO UNPLUG PHONE NUMBER FOR COMPLAINTS— United is dropping an Indian customer call center that handled compliments or complaints, telling customers to send a letter or e-mail instead. United informed workers that it would...
by Charlie Leocha | Feb 13, 2009
The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 House Subcommittee on Aviation hearings touched on almost every facet of the aviation world. There was only one subject where there seemed to be universal agreement — we need a new air traffic control system. Every facet of the air...
by Zollman | Feb 13, 2009
After the bed, the shower and the TV (and cleanliness), there are some basic amenities that I want in every hotel room I stay in. It’s not hard. Really. My message to hoteliers. Please make sure you give me: … A remote control for the TV, preferably with a sleep...
by Jason Barger | Feb 13, 2009
The interior of an aircraft used to be one of the only places on the planet where you could turn your Blackberry off, unplug your laptop, and catch a few Zs. We were challenged to embrace stillness and moments void of the typical distractions. It was time that wasn’t...
by dunhampotter | Feb 13, 2009
When it comes to a cruise vacation, a new ship is better, right? Not always. Older ships often have lower price points, sail shorter voyages — which appeals to first-timers — and sail from ports close to home. Most importantly, as cruise lines renovate and...
