IF you’re considering visiting Puerto Rico, watch The Rum Diary, the film adaptation of Hunter S Thompson’s magnificently cynical early novel. Shot on the island (and starring Johnny Depp), it allows you to imagine being among the narrow streets and …
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BARTON-UNDER-NEEDWOOD, England, August 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Not content with the idea of spending two weeks being pampered, lying on a beach in the Caribbean, more and more couples are choosing to spend the first nights of their married life huddled …
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Just hours after Princess Cruises abruptly canceled a sailing due to a mechanical problem with one of its ships, rival Celebrity is bringing an early end to a voyage due to a mechanical issue of its own. The 2,138-passenger Celebrity …
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TRAVEL is all about contrasts and this week we can certainly offer that, everything from Disney to Durham! Let’s start, though, by taking the train right here in the UK with our special Rails, Peaks and Fells three-day coach holidays …
(CBS News) Royal Caribbean is facing a potential black eye over a situation in which two elderly travelers from Florida say they were left stranded in Turkey. Their journey has attracted the attention of everyone from the American embassy to …
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The number of people holidaying alone is increasing but it can still be difficult to find an arrangement that really works well and doesn’t incur a hefty premium for single occupancy. Regent Seven Seas Cruises have reduced the single supplement …
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FOOD A LA FRANCAIS: Savour the flavours of South-west France on this gastronomic river cruise through Bordeaux through Titan (0800 988 5823/titantravel.co.uk/uniworld). The new route with Uniworld cruises the Garonne, Dordogne and Gironde rivers, combining beautiful scenery with fabulous wines …
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Celebrity Cruises canceled the rest of a cruise between Vancouver and Seward, Alaska, after the Celebrity Millennium developed a propulsion problem. The Millennium had left Vancouver on Aug. 16, but has been moored in Ketchikan since Sunday because one of …
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Bermuda’s visitor numbers for the second quarter dropped 12% compared to the same period in 2012, according to the Bermuda Department of Tourism. While air arrivals were similar to last year’s figure of 75,013, cruise and yacht arrivals fell significantly. …
One of the more traditional groom responsibilities is making arrangements for the honeymoon. At the risk of being repetitious, we must urge you (again) to consult your fiancee. Nothing will spoil a fairytale wedding faster than a honeymoon that’s only …
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