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Los Angeles is known for people flocking to its coastal land in hopes of fame and fortune, but there’s a new invasion hitting the City of Angels: Australians. Over the course of recent years, more and more Aussies have been turning up in West Hollywood and adding their “Down Under” flair to a variety of…
Photo Credit: David Brossard For those stuck in freezing cold cities this winter, you may find yourself constantly daydreaming about booking a last-minute flight to someplace warm and sunny. Well, the folks over at JetSmarter, a mobile marketplace that allows users to book private jets directly from their Smartphones, were thinking the same thing. After…
Out with the old, in the with the new. That’s what happens each year in the fashion industry, right? Well, the same holds true for the travel world as well. As the environments, destinations, and demographics of travelers change, so do hotels, airports, and everything in between as a result. So to make sure you’re…
Vertigo-inducing View from Pegasus Suites & Spa, Santorini As we enter a new year, we tend to look back on the last 52 weeks and reflect on the biggest changes, the most talked about events, and the best (and worst) trends. And just like the most shocking celebrity moments of 2015, so, too, are there…
The big travel news in 2016 is likely to follow a few main themes. I talk about “themes” rather than “stories,” because instead of blockbuster announcements, you’re more likely to see ongoing developments throughout the year—new approaches to old problems, and new fights over new problems. It may not be a great year for travelers,…
Photo Credit: Esther Vargas Say what you want about Twitter, but it really can be a great resource — especially for those who travel often (or often dream of travel). The Twittersphere is teeming with travel junkies sharing tips, tricks, and treats — from helpful packing lists to funny on-the-road tales. So we sorted through…
Considering the crazy high prices that many hotels slap onto their minibars, it’s no surprise that most guests tend to avoid them. And in response, three big chains — Hilton, Marriott, and Hyatt — have cleaned out the mini-fridges and called it quits; their rooms in hotels around the world no longer have them. But…
Each year presents a new crop of must-visit destinations, and 2015 has been a real winner as far as amazing, varied locales that are hot, hot, hot. From shiny skyscrapers and ancient ruins; to well-trodden paths and emerging favorites; to that perfect storm of culture, beauty, and timing, these are the seven can’t-miss, must-see, GO-NOW…
Reusable totes, eco-friendly clothing, rechargeable batteries — it seems “green” products are now readily available, no matter your needs. But the trend of going environmentally friendly perhaps got its earliest boost, and today is still most apparent, in the hotel industry; after all, we’ve seen shampoo in bulk dispensers, key-card energy systems, and low-flow toilets…
Well, 2014 is already coming to a close. And while we are always shocked at how quickly time flies, we enjoy the few days at the end of the year that encourage us to reflect on the 12 months behind us and take stock of all that happened. Or, in a not-as-sappy way of looking…