Since 1907, thousands of people gather in Times Square on New Year's Eve to watch the Ball drop. The "ball" is the famous Waterford Crystal Ball which weighs 485 kg, measures 1.8m in...
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Nothing like the coming of a new year to encourage people to make lists. Be it resolutions or top tens, people go list-a-frenzy at the end of every year to look back and/or to predict the future....
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And the Grinch, with his Grinch-feet ice cold in the snow, stood puzzling and puzzling, how could it be so? It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes or bags. And...
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It has been three days since London has been covered up in thick fog. Three days of misery for travelers whose flights have been cancelled or, if they were lucky, delayed. I hope that you are not one...
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I got married abroad. If you: (1) would rather skip the hassle and stress of arranging all the paper work and the party and, (2) want to combine your wedding with a fabulous getaway-cum-honeymoon......
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Are you open to visiting HongKong this winter? You should you know. You will be able to relax, pamper yourself and shop while you are there. Oh yea, and if you fly Oasing HongKong Airlines, you'd...
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The other day, we talked about those who have opted to leave British soil. Today, let's check out what those who are abroad (temporarily or permanently) are up to. David Allan is in Finland for an...
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According to the Institute for public policy Research, 5.5 million Brits have chosen to live abroad. Many have opted to live in Australia and Spain. More and more have been migrating to Asia. Those...
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Just like in everything else, we should also observe proprieties of conduct -- whether traveling on economy, business or first class -- while onboard an airplane. Want to find out how (based on other...
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Yes, you are an adult and, unlike Virginia, you already know the truth about Santa Claus. Despite that, I am sure you can still be young enough (at heart, at least) to enjoy a Santa-themed winter...
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Switzerland is the original winter holiday destination. Yes, it is more expensive but you can DEFINITELY expect the price to equal your expectations of how the amenities, facilities and service should...
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The "Queensland - Escape to Paradise" promotion by Queensland Tourism is targetting high-end travellers looking for a luxury getaway... particularly, rich Britons. In addition to luring new...
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Yesterday, we featured an interesting way to combine your love for literature with your love for travel. Today, we'll let you romanticize the past and allow you to combine your love for history...
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Lonely Planet is my travel bestfriend. If you visit my house, you'd immediately notice that most walls are lined with bookshelves. And one bookshelf is like a shrine to everything about traveling,...
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Rosalie Monod de Froideville's Hideaway Cozy was not designed for travelers. It's Art. In fact, it's part of Positioning System - whereareyou, iamhere, hereweare, an exhibition that opened...
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Filed in archive Hotels
by Melissa Petri on December 04, 2006
Having conquered the silverscreen, stage and/or the boob tube, some celebrities get other projects wherein they can also put their fame (or, infamy) to good use. Launching a hotel brand is one of the...
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Northern Lights or aurora Borealis is like a light show across the sky. This natural phenomenon is due to charged particles from the sun that causes air molecules and atoms to light up whenever it...
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