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Your top 10 “experience” vacati...

We recently posed the following question to our Facebook friends: "If you could travel to any place in the world to experience one event or festival, what would it be?" Travelers (and aspiring travelers) around the world chimed in to share this

It's beginning to look a lot like C...

Business travelers rarely have the time or inclination to shop, but frequent travelers to Europe know it's time to make an exception. All throughout Europe, charming and quirky "Christmas markets" pop up outdoors in town squares and parks.

Tags: Christmas

Buy, drive and save on cars in Europe

If you're heading to Europe in the off-season, consider buying a vehicle while you're over there. You save money and have a cool car to drive back home.

Tags: car rental

There'll always be an England -- an...

Insanely over budget and months late, The Savoy hotel in London reopened for business early in October.

Paris-Plages: Summer fun in the Cit...

If your Europe vacation brings you to Paris between July 20 and August 19, then you're in for an added treat. That's the time of year when the City of Lights celebrates Paris-Plages.

Tags: Europe Vacation, Paris hotels

Europe cruising: A twist on the typ...

When it comes to Europe vacations, there are countless ways to immerse yourself in the rich culture of the continent. While an old-fashioned backpacking trip can certainly be an adventure, taking a Europe cruise is one option that allows you to

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Rome’s best gelato shop

Located in the heart of the historic city center, the popular San Crispino gelateria is considered one of the best gelato shops in Rome. Gelato purists, San Crispino doesn't bother with fancy toppings and they definitely don't serve it on cones.

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Hilton gets another Sicily hotel

Hilton Worldwide has been bulking up all over Italy and once again has three hotels in Sicily. Besides its two properties in Palermo, including the Des Palmes Hilton Palermo, Hilton has put its flag on the Russott Hotel in Giardini Naxos.

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Don't miss London's Notting Hill Ca...

The largest European street festival of its kind, the Notting Hill Carnival covers 20 miles of West London streets and draws over one million visitors (filling London hotels in flash).

Tags: London hotels, London vacations

Norwegian Epic sails in July, sets ...

With a name like Epic, expectations are already set quite high for Norwegian Cruise Line’s latest – and greatest – vessel, which begins its maiden voyage on July 17, 2010, crossing the pond from London to New York. Year-round Eastern and Western

Tags: Caribbean cruises, Caribbean Vacation, Cruise, Europe Vacation

Top 5 ideas for romantic getaways i...

After all, Paris is for lovers -- the creme de la creme of romantic getaways. For couples lucky enough to travel to Paris this year, you won't want to miss these romantic excursions sure to bring out the "oh la la" in you.

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Top 10 tips for an unforgettable It...

Italy is a popular tourist destination for a reason; there is a wealth of history, culture, and attractions to suit the tastes of just about everyone. While any itinerary to Italy is going to be fabulous, it pays to talk with several people who

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Flight cancellations mount as volca...

For the second day in a row, a cloud of volcanic ash spreading over Europe continues to impact travelers around the world.

Europe vacation: Finding family fun...

Over Bastille Day in July of 2009 my wife and I took the kids (two girls, then ages 6 and 8) on a 10-day Europe vacation to Paris. We chose to stay in a Paris hotel in the 17th arondissement because it was comfortable and near the food markets

Tags: family, Hotels, Summer

New cruise ship features grass lawn...

Roll out the red carpet and call the paparazzi! Next month, Celebrity Cruise Lines will introduce the latest addition to its Solstice class, the Celebrity Eclipse. Sailing to the Caribbean and Europe, the Eclipse takes deluxe cruises to a new

Tags: Celebrity Cruise Lines, Celebrity Eclipse, cruises

Photographer captures passion of Paris

I hope my photos of Paris inspire you to travel to the City of Light and discover its beauty on your own. And if you end up falling in love with the city, pick up a camera and look through its lens.

Tags: Paris, travel, travel photography

Our expert answers your top ski vac...

What are the best resorts for intermediate skiers? For families? For snowboarders? Our expert offers his picks -- plus his top three ski vacation destinations.

Tags: ski

Terminal changes at DCA; strike thr...

By Joe Brancatelli AIRPORT REPORT Watch out for shuffled terminals at Washington/National: The ongoing combination of Delta Air Lines and […]

Remote check-in returns for flights...

By Joe Brancatelli INTERNATIONAL ITINERARY Back to the future of airline check-in in London: When Heathrow Express trains launched in […]

New Italy, Hawaii flights; Orlando,...

By Joe Brancatelli GREAT DESTINATIONS More flights to Hawaii and Italy next year: Airlines often don’t like flying to Hawaii […]