Editor’s note: The December issue of The Washington Diplomat went to press two days before Fidel Castro’s death. We have updated this online version to reflect new developments. EXCLUSIVE — This month marks two years since President Obama and his …
Select destination, choose an amazing hotel, plan exciting activities, find the perfect bathing suit…your honeymoon planning checklist likely covers all the things you been daydreaming about. But it should also cover one thing no one ever wants to imagine: what …
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Crewmembers at the Santa Clara Abel Santamaría International Airport in Cuba welcome JetBlue flight 387 on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, the first commercial flight to Cuba from the US in more than 50 years NEW YORK, USA — JetBlue on …
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The numbers are in and Cyber Monday travel deals promise to be better than ever. From airfare to hotels, keep your eyes peeled for flash sales. Thanks to a slow summer, experts say 2016 should offer the biggest savings yet …
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There’s a new trend in town, and it has to do with the way newlyweds honeymoon. “Tiny-moons” offer another alternative to the big post-wedding vacation — but what is a tiny-moon, and why do newlyweds dig the concept so much? These days, milestones …
The honeymoon is just as important as the wedding, maybe even more important. The first few days of being husband and wife are crucial, making the honeymoon one of the most important major event of any marriage. I delve into …
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The Hotel Plaza Athenee is seeking reservations online. The New York Times recently published a story that said mass market online travel agencies (OTAs) are making inroads into the luxury travel market. But agents and others say that online sites …
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Carnival’s foray into social impact cruising will no longer have a dedicated ship sailing under its Fathom brand after May 2017. Fathom’s Adonia, a 704-passenger vessel that has been sailing alternating week-long voyages to the Dominican Republic (DR) and Cuba …
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Prince Harry ‘s plans for his Caribbean tour went awry today after the Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship that is his base for the trip broke down and could not leave port. The RFA Wave Knight was scheduled to embark from …
No, it’s not Heaven on earth. It’s Positano (…but we’re willing to bet the two look very similar). Every single online photo listed on hotel and travel websites that make your heart swoon for this little city don’t even begin …