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10 best affordable beachfront hotels Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:57AMThis assortment of hotels and resorts, from the family-friendly mainstay of Myrtle Beach to Barcelona's sizzling shoreline, proves that in summertime you can be right on the shore without breaking the bank.
Obituaries 7-15-11 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:18PMMr. Bogus was an outstanding athlete at Simsbury High School, excelling in baseball and basketball. He played American Legion baseball and Hartford Twilight baseball, where he excelled also.
Comic-Con 2011: What are the biggest panels this year? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:06AMComic-Con is chockablock with panels and presentations and Q&A’s and autograph signings. It can all get a bit confusing — check out the full schedule here if you don’t believe us. To guide you through next week’s geekfest, we’ve put all the big TV and movie presentations from the massive Hall H and Ballroom 20
Disney cruise captures the wonder of Alaska Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:09PMCruise ship makes its summer debut and provides goose-bump moments for kids young and old.
Top spots for scrumptious seafood Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:27PMCheapflights.com offers its top 10 locations for lobster, crab, oysters and other melt-in-your-mouth delicacies.
Top spots for scrumptious seafood 0 Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:16PM1. Chesapeake Bay, Maryland: Each summer the Eastern Shore of Maryland draws thousands of tourists nostalgically eager to swim, sail, kayak and - possibly most important - eat.
Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Will Reiser and Jonathan Levine Head To ‘Jamaica’ Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:02PMThe creative team behind September's fantastic film 50/50 [1] have already agreed to make another movie together. Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Jonathan Levine and Will Reiser will once again collaborate on the road-trip comedy called Jamaica for Mandate Films. Everyone will be filling the same roles they did in the making of 50/50 [2]: Levine will direct, Reiser will write, Rogen and Goldberg will ...
The friendly faces of Belize's welcoming people complement the natural beauty of the Caribbean nation Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:58PMBelize has a reputation for friendliness and it is well-deserved.
Carnival Breeze to be based in Miami beginning in 2012 Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 12:59PMBy Andria Muniz and Jennifer de la Cruz…. Miami-based Carnival Cruise Lines and the Port of Miami have announced that the line’s newest ship, the 130,000-ton Carnival Breeze, will launch year-round six- and eight-day Caribbean cruises from Miami beginning in November 2012. The 3,690-passenger Carnival Breeze will be the sixth Carnival Cruise Lines ship homeported [...]
90-y-o woman finds love online, marries; to honeymoon in Jamaica Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:32AMThe Tallahassee Democrat reported last week that the woman and her husband Ed Nisbett, who got married on June 18 "plan on travelling to Jamaica for their honeymoon at one of the island's popular all-inclusive resorts.
Seven immigrants, seven paths to better lives Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:00PM"The freedom to be who you are" is what makes the United States a wonderful country, says one woman from Ukraine who will become a U.S. citizen on July 4 in a ceremony at Old Salem square.
Barfly: Of Standup Paddleboarders, wining and dining, and a place where everyone knows your…drink Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 10:18AMWhere Everyone Knows Your Drink: Names are tough to remember but when you are a barfly like me, most people remember your drink.
Travel Picks: Top 10 seafood spots for July 4 Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:56PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - July 4 is the ultimate summer weekend - long days, warm weather, fireworks and the beach are all part of what makes American Independence Day special. In honor of this great American holiday online travel adviser Cheapflights (www.cheapflights.com) offers its top 10 locations for lobster, crab, oysters and other melt-in-your-mouth delicacies ...
Seattle is third top spot for July 4th seafood Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 6:54AMCheapflights offers its top 10 locations for lobster, crab and oysters July 4 the ultimate summer weekend - long days, warm weather, fireworks and the beach are all part of what makes American Independence Day special. In honor of this great American holiday online travel adviser Cheapflights (www.cheapflights.com) offer its top 10 locations for lobster, crab, oysters ...
Seattle-area sandwich sensations? Readers pile 'em on Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 9:02PMFor my July roundup, I took the liberty of asking Eaters to salute their favorite sandwich -- by naming the stuffed breadstuffs that form a more perfect union. I asked them to lay off the banh mi (recently discussed here) and leave out the burgers (for now). Battles raged. But I'm in it to win it -- and did they ever come up with some winners. Did we miss the one that rings your bell? Feel free ...
Capsule Reviews of Films Playing at Local Theaters Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 8:57AMOPENING
Buccan Restaurant in Palm Beach: An Upscale Eatery Where Even the Riffraff Can Nibble Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 10:12AMThe rabble have invaded Palm Beach. They're nice enough rabble, I guess. Earnest, polite, well-spoken. It's just that, you know... They're not one of us. I mean, really. Those clothes! That cheap little Japanese car! That tacky house in one of those loathsome "bedroom communities"! They n...
Cotton Tree: Boutique Caymanian Resort and Purveyor of Fine Jewels Announce Sparkling New Offer Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 12:56PMGEORGE TOWN, CAYMAN ISLANDS--(Marketwire - 06/24/11) - Renew your vows, pop the question, or celebrate your anniversary at Cotton Tree, the Cayman Islands' first traditional cottage boutique hotel, and receive a complimentary $100 gift certificate from the largest jewelry retailer in the Caribbean, Diamonds International. If redeemed, lovers will be personally escorted to the store where they ...
SISNEY: At the movies, part I Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 12:52PMMy ultimate dream job, as writer, would be a professional movie critic. Of course, I realize that would make it a professional obligation to sit through sludge like “2012” and the next half-dozen or dozen “Transformers” and “Pirates of the Caribbean” sequels, but, hey, no jobs are perfect.
Carnival Miracle to sail year-round from New York Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 8:42PMThis is a discussion on Carnival Miracle to sail year-round from New York within the Current Cruise Travel News forums, part of the category; Chris Owen Has Just Posted the Following: The under-served Northeastern United States (not many ships, lots of cruisers) got good ...
Carnival Miracle To Offer Year-Round Eight-Day Caribbean/Bahamas Cruises From New York Beginning in April 2012 Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 9:16AMCarnival Cruise Lines will launch a year-round program of eight-day cruises to the Caribbean and Bahamas from New York beginning in April 2012 â the line's first year-round sailings from that port.
Savings Pour in Like Sand on a Jolly Beach Resort & Spa, Antigua All-Inclusive Vacation Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 4:14PMBOLANS VILLAGE, Antigua -- Jolly Beach Resort & Spa has teamed up with CheapCaribbean.com to offer the best all-inclusive Antigua vacation value yet. Book a 4-night all-inclusive stay with air and save 40% plus receive a $100.00 booking credit.
Carambola Real Estate Launches Redesigned Website Featuring St. Kitts And Nevis Real Estate Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 11:15AMThe husband and wife tandem of Charlie and Gigi Duncan of Carambola Real Estate have just launched their new redesigned website showcasing the best of St. Kitts and Nevis real estate. With a new design, the site is easy to use and serves as an extensive guide for buyers and sellers in the region.
Antigua offers 365 beaches full of sand, sights and water sports for travellers Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 11:04PMAntigua is a beach-centered destination that lives up to the sun-sand-and-water hype. It is known for its 365 beaches of powdery sand. That's one for every day of the year if you believe the PR.
Princess Cruises Offers Sought-After Zumba® Classes Fleetwide Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 1:37PMZumbaÂ® Fitness, the exhilarating dance-fitness program that blends red-hot international music and contagious choreography, is rolling out to the entire Princess Cruises fleet. Â Since December, passengers on many Princess ships have been joining in the hip-shaking fun with complimentary classes taught by licensed Zumba instructors. Â The classes quickly became among the most popular activities ...
Best beaches for Caribbean vacation packages Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 1:29AM(ARA) - Let's face it - while the food is great, the shopping fun and the resort's top-notch there are really only two great reasons to visit the Caribbean: the beaches and the water.
Where the stars vacation Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 5:14PMCelebs are smart. They know the best way to beat the heat this summer is to escape the scorching South Florida temps.
Hotwire Uncovers Memorial Day Deal Destinations in a Special Holiday Edition of the Hotel Rate Report Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 7:00AMHotwire.comÂ®, a leading discount travel site, today announced the top ten destinations where Memorial Day travelers can find the best combination of hotel discounts and summer fun. Â Gas prices and the economic recovery have contributed to an overall rise in travel costs compared to 2010, but travel demand appears to be on the rise as well. Â That can make finding a good deal even more ...
Five beach destinations for families to enjoy Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 7:02PMSun, sand and surf are a great combination for a family getaway. Here are five beach destinations where families can enjoy sea breezes together.
Upscale Phoenix resort draws new type of traveler to Ambergris Caye Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 2:40PMUpscale Phoenix resort draws new type of traveler to Ambergris Caye
5 beach destinations for families to enjoy Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 12:31PMSun, sand and surf are a great combination for a family getaway. Here are five beach destinations where families can enjoy sea breezes together.
Blind cruisers get to ‘smell the ocean and feel the wind’ Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 6:32PMThis spring, Patty and Terry Horvath took 46 blind travellers on a Caribbean cruise.
Best summer vacation rentals Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 11:35PMThese 10 off-the-beaten-path summer vacation rentals are just the thing for your family vacation.
Movies: Cars, bars and superheroes Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 11:17PMThe sunscreen has barely been cracked open but summer is in full swing at the movies. The season set sail last week with "Thor" and continues today with "Bridesmaids," "Priest" and more specialized releases. A complete list appeared April 28 but here are big-studio highlights. As always, dates are subject to change (a few have shifted already) before Labor Day.
Top 25 world destinations of 2011 Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 4:20PMA look at the 25 most incredible destinations across the globe for 2011, according to TripAdvisor.com.
Punta Cana Delivers Summer Family Vacations of a Lifetime Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 11:00AMThe Dominican Republic's magnificent Punta Cana on the East Coast features top-rated accommodations, world-class golf courses, gorgeous beaches and exciting ecotourism adventures that will exceed the choosiest families' expectations this summer.
Come Into My Kitchen | Banker counts on cooking as a cure for stress Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 7:16PMDianne Smith is a senior vice president at a bank, and her cookies garner high marks with her family and also in The Kansas City Star’s cookie contests. Preparing food is Smith’s refuge from the frenetic pace outside her kitchen.
Karen Schaler: Exotic, Affordable Martinique (Video) Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 5:40PMMartinique, a Caribbean island with a French flair, offers much more than just beautiful beaches.
Thanks to helping hands, blind travelers take a Caribbean cruise Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 4:28PMBlind travelers on a budget get to take a week-long cruise and are delighted "to smell the ocean and feel the wind."
Vacation plans for marathoners Sunday, May 8, 2011 @ 7:11PMIt's 8 on a Sunday morning and I'm in pain in New Orleans. Not morning-after- a-night-in-the-French Quarter type of pain, but knee pain.
Sun, fun and a run Sunday, May 8, 2011 @ 12:27AMMarathons becoming popular travel destinations for runners New Orleans - It's 8 a.m. on a Sunday morning, and I'm in pain in New Orleans. Not morning-after-a-night-in-the-French Quarter type of pain, but knee pain.
Running a race on vacation Saturday, May 7, 2011 @ 9:08PMIt's 8 a.m. on a Sunday, and I'm in pain in New Orleans. Not morning-after-a-night-in-the-French Quarter type of pain, but knee pain. Together with 15,000 other...
Starwood’s Fast-Growing Four Points Brand to Debut in the Dominican Republic Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 11:23AMContinuing its high-powered global expansion, fast-growing Four Points by Sheraton will debut in the Dominican Republic next winter, parent Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announced today.
Starwoods Fast-Growing Four Points Brand to Debut in the Dominican Republic Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 9:29AMContinuing its high-powered global expansion, fast-growing Four Points ...
Vacation for runners: Where’s the next race? Sunday, May 1, 2011 @ 3:01AMNEW ORLEANS — It’s 8 a.m. on a Sunday morning and I’m in pain in New Orleans. Not morning-after-a-night-in-the-French Quarter type of pain, but knee pain.
Destination: 26.2 miles away Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 11:35PMnew orleans Big-name marathons serve as recession-proof vacations for runners It's 8 a.m. on a Sunday morning and I'm in pain in New Orleans. Not morning-after-a-night-in-the-French Quarter type of pain, but knee pain. With 15,000 other runners, I'm winding through streets that have been closed for the Rock 'n' Roll Mardi Gras Marathon and Half Marathon. And like 70 percent of the others, I've ...
More runners traveling to compete Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 11:00PMIt's 8 a.m. on a Sunday, and I'm in pain in New Orleans.
Inspirato Announces $11 Million Funding Round Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 7:00AMInspirato, the next generation destination club, announced today the close of an $11 million capital raise. Â The company, which launched in January, is applying the funds to the expansion of its proprietary technology platform, the addition of new partnerships, and brand awareness. Â Inspirato has generated more than $4 million in sales since launch, and is currently adding approximately 100 ...
Summer movie season: sequel after sequel, plus comic-book heroes and wedding romcoms Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 11:50PMSummer 2011 will be more of a numbers game than usual. The eighth and final "Harry Potter" movie will bring the fabled franchise to a close, having already grossed more than $2 billion since the boy wizard crawled out from under the stairs and into the world's heart.
Travel plans for runners: Where's the next race? Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 6:37PMIt's 8 a.m. on a Sunday morning and I'm in pain in New Orleans. Not morning-after-a-night-in-the-French Quarter type of pain, but knee pain.