Tagged: airline

Take Your Pick From 8 Perfect French Polynesian Beaches

Stays at ocean-side resorts in French Polynesia mean you're well-positioned for relaxing afternoons and picture-postcard-worthy photographs. But even if you decide on less costly…

7 Ways to Eat Like a Top Chef in Cape Town

Cape Town is a favorite gourmet destination, but where do the city's award-winning chefs eat when they're done plating up foie gras? We asked Malika van Reenan, executive chef at Cape…

7 Places to Eat: Chowing Down Along Route 66

Long before the Eisenhower administration sanitized coast-to-coast car travel with its network of cookie-cutter interstate highways, there was Route 66. Running from Chicago to Los…

The Able Traveler: Access on a Budget

Is it really possible to travel on a budget when you need accessible services? Can wheelchair-users and slow walkers find those same great travel bargains that are available to their…

Travel With a Purpose: National Ability Center

The National Ability Center is a facility conceived with a unique purpose. This is where you come to recover from a disability, whether it be physical or cognitive, regardless of your…

This Land is Your Land of Lincoln: Celebrate the 16th's 200th Birthday

2009 certainly is the year when Americans are focused on all things presidential. With the Obama inauguration festivities now complete, it's time to turn our attention to one of the…

The Able Traveler: Accessible Rail Tours Top Fall Travel Picks

With unstable gas prices and long lines at airport security checkpoints, rail travel is making a comeback. Both Amtrak and Via Rail reported significant ridership increases in the…

Plucky Survivors See America 3: The Plucky Shall Rise Again

Two years ago, best friends and travel writers Rick Garman and Mary Herczog, each struggling with grave health issues, decided the only suitable way to celebrate life, friendship,…

Slope Specs: Whistler, An Olympic Dream Come True

Some 45 years ago, four Vancouver businessmen had what be considered a dream of Olympian proportions. They envisioned the sleepy summer resort region that is now Whistler as the site…

Cohen, Caetano and the Circus: Madrid's Fall Festival Celebrates Culture

For the past 24 years, culture enthusiasts anticipate the Madrid Fall Festival, or Festival de Otoño (www.madrid.org/fo2007/en/elfestival.html), which is organized by the culture and…

Great Meals, Shopping and Antiques in . . . Atlantic City?

The specific promotions described in this article have now passed, but it remains online so that the resources named will be of future use to travelers.It had been at least three years…

Get Away for a Long, Long Time With These Long Haul Trips

People are always looking for a new definition of "getting away from it all." Could mean a weekend in a place without cell phones or it could be a long duration trip where you're away…

Suzy Gershman's Top Shops for a Quick Trip to Paris

Putting the best of Paris into one list is an impossible task; it seems that every store I visit is the best in Paris. Every magazine has pictures of merchandise I must own because,…

Mazatlán's Mardi Gras is a Carnaval Fit for Families

When I think of celebrating Carnaval and Mardi Gras I think of a good friend of mine who lives in New Orleans. My mind regrettably drifts to images of bare-breasted co-eds on Bourbon…