A white beam lit up the wall above my head and I gathered the faux-fur covers around my shoulders and edged towards the window. It was cold in my compartment and the air held the sour dankness of the guards’ …
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“Last-Minute Travel Secrets: 121 Ingenious Tips to Endure Cramped Planes, Car Trouble, Awful Hotels, and Other Trips from Hell” Chicago Review Press, $16.99 Pragmatic-minded Joey Green has written plenty of books — more than 50 of them in fact — …
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If you think every newlywed couple is en route to the palm-fringed beaches of the Caribbean, think again. According to a new survey by Westin Hotels Resorts, 75 percent of couples that took a honeymoon in the last five years …
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Driving in circles around the Cornish fishing village of Mevagissey after an already long journey, my husband and I briefly cursed ourselves for not printing out instructions for how to get to Polpier House rather than relying on Google maps. …
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We know it’s a couple of months away, but set yourself a calendar reminder: Stay off the road at 6 p.m. on Fridays in August. That’s when the number of road rage incidents in America goes through our sun-baked, stuck-in-traffic …
How often do you travel? I travel six to eight weeks a year for book promotions. But Americans are stingy with holiday time. My wife is a paediatrician and we have four kids who play sports, so it’s hard for …
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Karan Singh Grover and Bipasha Basu’s wedding was an intimate affair, but their reception saw the presence of Bollywood’s who’s who. After a total of three ceremonies, a mehendi, the wedding and a reception, the couple is off to Maldives …
TOKYO MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Unforgettable hotels. Exclusive access. Experiences money can’t buy. All are unique benefits for members of Hilton HHonors, Hilton’s award-winning global loyalty program. Last week, Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) brought the party to Hilton Tokyo Odaiba in Japan, …
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Q A young friend of mine is due to travel to St Lucia on her honeymoon. Her travel firm has recently emailed to say that Zika virus has been found there. She is now worried about the consequences of this. …
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Colorado Calendar Be sure to call before you go. Many events are free; some charge admission or require tickets. Events are subject to change. Phone numbers without a designated area code are 719. Friday-May 15 – Denver, Colorado Rockies vs. …