Tagged: travelinsurance

How Exactly Do You Make a Trip to Cuba? Here's An Attempt to Explain a Several-Step Process

The recent loosening of restrictions on the right to travel to Cuba has permitted almost any American to go there.  You no longer have to apply to the Treasury…

Recent Wholesale Cancellation of Flights to Coastal U.S. Cities Has Caused a Great Many Would-Be Vacationers to Lose the Cost of Their Cruise

It happened all over America.  People who had booked a cruise went to the airport, only to learn that their flight to the embarkation city had been cancelled--and no…

That Rumor About the Easy Availability of Free-of-Charge Travel Insurance, is Only Partially (And Very Partially) True

How it began, heaven knows.  But a great many rumor-mongers are telling their neighbors that they can obtain free-of-charge travel insurance for their next trip by simply…

Four Nights in Paris, from $1,097 with Air

April in Paris? Oui! This week's Smart Deal from TourCrafters (tel. 800/621-2259; www.tourcrafters.it) takes you there for four nights, which gives you just enough time to check out…

Creative Dream Teams Inspire Toronto's Art Hotels

Canada's largest city is a mecca for young people from all over the globe who are trying to live out their dreams, so it's no wonder that it's become a major hub for cutting-edge…

Wild Colonial Boys, Home from America: Traveling Back Through Genealogy

It started as a gifting problem. My father was turning 70. Not your run-of-the-mill birthday. A landmark. The usual gifts -- a history book, golf shoes -- just wouldn't cut it. Then a…

Rest Your Weary Bones for Less at Singapore's Luxury Spa

Singapore is made up of one main island and about 60 smaller ones, including its most well-known weekend getaway, Sentosa, just a 10-minute drive from the central business district.…