Monthly Archives: April 2010

Poland’s historic and cultural gem

Fascinating, inspiring Krakow is truly ‘the next Prague’. Krakow is the Boston of Poland — a charming and vital city buzzing with history, college students, and tourists. Though not the capital, Krakow

The prettiest towns in America

These communities stand out just about any time of year. As temperatures rise and spring appears across the country, just about every place in America looks its best. Not much can top

America’s most expensive cities

Top-tier hotels, luxury shopping and $15 mojitos sure add up Here’s a way to save money when visiting Miami: buy whole bottles of booze. That’s what Rob Mackey, a life coach and

Best secret islands on Earth

From Oregon to India, these isles let you kick back, let go. Warm blue water, pristine white sand, swaying coconut palms: Belize’s South Water Caye is a tropical paradise pared down to

Peru to promote tourist attractions among tour operators of Argentina, Italy

 Lima, Peru’s Export and Tourism Promotion Board (PromPeru) said Sunday that its representatives will travel to Argentina and Italy to participate in events with tour operators of these countries to provide them

UAE Vacation: Banyan Tree Al Wadi Grows in Ras Al Khaimah

If what you need is a long walk in the desert, the Banyan Tree Al Wadi is the place to take it. The hotel officially opens this month in Ras Al Khaimah,

Sri Lanka braced for tourist onslaught

Tourism is rebounding so quickly in Sri Lanka after the end of the island’s civil war that in one or two years the country will lack the hotel capacity to meet visitor

Travel Postcard: 48 Hours in Ireland’s ‘Rebel City’

Ireland’s Second City Boasts Some of the Country’s Finest Restaurants. CORK, Ireland (Reuters Life!) – Got 48 hours to explore Cork? Local correspondents help you to get the most out of a

Amazing Outdoor Vacations

Biking, Rafting and Hiking Trips Bring New Adventure to the Family Vacation. Some vacationers just aren’t happy sitting by the pool, reading a book and sipping on a cool drink. They need

When in Rome … with kids

Don’t try to overplan and stay flexible with your time in the Eternal City. The alarm doesn’t go off. Forget about our plan to leisurely stroll through Rome’s famous Borghese Gardens to