The Boeing 314 Yankee Clipper, circa 1939. Photo by: Wikipedia In the late 1930s and early 1940s, Foynes, a village in County Limerick, became the home to one of the biggest civilian airports in Europe. Numerous celebrities and luminaries flew …
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“Are you sure this is the right way?” I asked, my leg flailing to find another crevice in the tree knots below me. Luca, my husband, responded with a grunt — not very reassuring. Luca and I are not exactly …
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Don Kaplan Daily News writer Don Kaplan with his family: wife Alex, and daughters Lily and Zoey (in the stroller) at Universal Orlando Resort. It was a surf and turf trip served family style. Traveling is sometimes stressful under ordinary …
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It’s Gothamist Getaways Spring Travel Week. We’ll have a week of posts featuring looks at travel, food, products and tips—near and far—for making your trips more enjoyable. Then, for the rest of the year, we’ll have more Getaways stories on …
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The 23-mile traffic loop for Atlantic Beach Memorial Day Bikefest that was aimed to streamline the traditional traffic of motorcycles and souped-up cars turned into a loop of mostly common cars and some frustrated drivers trying to get on Ocean …
Officials deem Bikefest loop success despite snarled boulevard traffic Read more »
With plans to expand to 100 hotels this year and add another 50 across nine new countries by 2017, Marriott International has named Tim Sheldon as President of its Caribbean Latin America (CALA) region. Currently the company’s Global Chief Operations …
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But therein lies Cuba’s charm. Cuba is what it is, what it was. It does not put on airs for tourists. Rough around the edges, it presents itself in bold honesty – from 19th century buildings in disrepair, beans and …
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DENVER — A couple from Golden will get their honeymoon to Nicaragua after all. That’s because of some generous FOX31 Denver viewers. Thursday night we told you about an online company that went bankrupt and refused to refund the couple’s …
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Since the easing of restrictions on businesses operating in Cuba last month, the home-sharing website Airbnb has become the country’s site’s fastest-growing market. As a California-based company, the popular service had earlier been forced to block access for American and …