Have you made New Year’s plans yet? Imagine greeting the New Year a few hours earlier in Reykjavik, Iceland, the closest European city to New York. It doesn’t have to be as cold as you’d think, either: temperatures in Reykjavik average warmer in January than in New York. Iceland Experience, a travel company that specializes in northern [...]
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Think gas is expensive state-side? Europeans would chuckle at our outrage during gas station stops. On average, a gallon of unleaded gasoline costs about $7.50 in Europe, reaching prices as high as almost $9 in Greece. Gas prices are one of the things many travelers heading to Europe need to consider when budgeting their trip. [...]
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Oregon’s Truffle Festival is approaching. Between January 27 and 29, 2012, truffle enthusiasts, chefs and foragers will gather to celebrate this smelly delicacy priced at nearly $1,000 per pound. Next year’s Festival comes after Australian mycologist (fungus biologist) Dr. Nick Malajczuk’s extraordinary success in growing truffles on a large scale outside of France. Between June [...]
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37,000 fewer people are expected to fly this Thanksgiving, but reduced airline capacities mean that those who do fly can anticipate crowded flights, CNN reported. Although the Air Transport Association of America predicts a 2% drop in the number of travelers, about 23.2 million will fly during the 12-day period around Thanksgiving. According to the [...]
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Taiwanese airline EVA Air completed the first flight of its new route from Taipei, Taiwan into JFK International Airport in New York City on Monday. The airline is operating flights between the two cities on Mondays, Thursdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Through Taipei’s Taoyuan International Airport, travelers can access 17 cities in China and dozens more [...]
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Imagine Christmas carols surrounded by lush African wilderness and a traditional feast over an open fire as live entertainment fills the air. Virgin Limited Edition is offering African retreats this Christmas, combining the season’s best traditions with the unique charm of each location. Virgin Limited Edition, Sir Richard Branson’s eclectic collection of retreats ranging from [...]
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Megabus is expanding to the South. The company announced today that it will begin offering bus routes on November 16 in the southern United States with a hub in Atlanta, Georgia. Customers can travel between Atlanta and eleven Southern cities, including Charlotte, N.C., Memphis, Tenn. and Orlando, Fla. Customers who book early can take advantage [...]
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