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Lost in time on an idyllic island by Istanbul Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:12AMLate on a peaceful night in May, on a quiet island in the Sea of Marmara, I walked alone on a curving street edged by walls dripping with...
A Turkish Idyll Lost in Time Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:13PMLATE on a peaceful night in May, on a quiet island in the Sea of Marmara, I walked alone on a curving street edged by walls dripping with ivy. Behind the walls, palms and red pines loomed above Ottoman mansions that drowsed in the leafy darkness. With no sound but my own footsteps, I continued down a slope that led to my seafront hotel. Then I paused. Ahead of me, in the half-light cast by a ...
Hospitality, retail sectors on recovery track Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 10:50PMDUBAI - Dubai’s hospitality and retail sectors show signs of recovery even as residential and office sectors continue to decline on the back of increased supplies, property consultancy company Jones Lang LaSalle, or JLL, said in its latest report.
Gated homes in Tanjung Bungah Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 9:13PMHOUSE buyers looking for distinct homes which are strategically located can check out BSG Property’s Permai Gardens at the four-day Star Property Fair 2011.
HomeAway Celebrates 5th and 15th Anniversaries of its Top Two U.S. Sites Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:07AMHomeAway, Inc., the worldwide leader in online vacation rentals, today announces anniversary celebrations for two of the company's leading U.S. sites, HomeAway.com and VRBO.com. Acquired by HomeAwayÂ® in November 2006 with 65,000 listings, VRBO.com is celebrating its 15th year and its more than 160,000 listings. Â HomeAway.com, which launched in June 2006 with more than 60,000 listings, turns ...
ITC Gets Global Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 10:30PMStudents at the International Travel College of New Zealand (ITC) celebrated their annual Global Wednesday festival with a huge variety of food, costumes and entertainment.
Cowgirl Kitchen lassos Old Seagrove (PHOTOS) Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 1:39PMCowgirl Kitchen, a Rosemary Beach favorite for six years, has spread its wings with a second location now open in Seagrove. If day one in business is any indication of success, owner Nikki Nickerson can look forward to an excellent run for her newest...
To Glastonbury, to sell political hot potatoes Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 8:57AMFundraising is increasingly keeping schools afloat in affluent areas. What about the rest? How much would you bid for a bucket of manure? A day in a beach hut near Bournemouth? Or lunch in the House of Commons with the home secretary? Such an eclectic mix of items is typical of that sold every term through schools' auctions of "promises". Amid the standard offers of babysitting, ironing and ...
Rory McIlroy's Northern Ireland Golf Tour Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 8:45AMAfter his record setting devastation of Congressional Country Club to win last weekend's US Open, l
Quintessentially Launches Luxury Villas Portal As Demand For Villa Bookings Rises By 40% Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 10:00AM14th June…//As demand for extraordinary villa rentals intensifies across the globe, the Quintessentially Group responds with the launch of Quintessentially Villas; a luxury villas rental resource for the world’s elite, which will source truly breathtaking villas and private residences, while acting as a premium marketing platform for owners wanting to promote their properties to a high net worth ...
The ultimate Aussie road trip Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 7:29PMWHAT better way to show a tourist the NSW sights than a road trip. You can go dolphin-spotting and slip-sliding along the way...just try not to get lost!
Showdown in The Parks Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 11:51AMWe’re on the border — between South Park and North Park. I’m sipping coffee outside Rebecca’s, looking across Juniper Street, fantasizing. What if Juniper were the dividing line between, say, East Berlin and West Berlin? Okay, it’s not, and there’s no ten-foot-high triple-security fence.
Ten Top Euro Beach Retreats Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 6:17PM1. Greece: Five new villas, swimming pool and café-bar make up BanSala (bansala.com), a new resort on Peroulia Beach near Koroni, southern Peloponnese.
Five neighborhoods in Texas 71 growth corridor enjoy Lake Travis living Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 11:00AMFive neighborhoods in Texas 71 growth corridor enjoy Lake Travis living
Attorney finds 2nd career in travel industry Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 7:55PMEdwina "Joy" Divins took a sabbatical from her legal career — and five years later, is still enjoying beaches instead...
TRAVPR.COM WHAT IS A HOME EXCHANGE VACATION CHECK OUT THE NEW ANIMATED VIDEO GUIDE Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 4:43AMTRAVPR.COM UK - May 30th, 2011 - Home Base Holidays today launches 'What is a home exchange vacation', a short animated guide describing how to arrange a home exchange vacations so that you save money, meet new people... and live like a local:With a home exchange vacation you:Save lots of money - hotels aren't cheap you knowHave flexibility - cook your own meals and come and go as you please ...
When developing a luxury resort is a hobby Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 1:11PMKUALA LUMPUR: Cardiologist Dr N.S. Dhaliwal has ventured into a hobby which most people would call a business.
Puerto Galera's well kept culinary secret Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 8:47PMMANILA, Philippines - A secluded resort in Puerto Galera has been attracting expatriates and foreign travelers not only because of its luxurious villas but also for its fine food and extensive wine list.
Kate Simon: Volcanoes? They're almost as annoying as mosquitoes Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 6:08PMWill the latest temper tantrum by Iceland's truculent volcanoes put us off our foreign holidays this year?
The big three Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 8:22AMOsama Youssef, a Cairo taxi driver, has been busy wondering these days. He has read a lot about the wealth of deposed president Hosni Mubarak and his regime's former senior officials, asking himself: "What if Egyptians had access to this wealth? Every Egyptian would get at least LE1 million."
Vocalist Clairdee, Sunday at the Bach Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 7:46AMSoulful, sultry, song stylist for Mothers Day: The Bay Area’s own Clairdee seamlessly blends great songs and buoyant rhythms, telling riveting stories in her distinctive style At the crossroads of jazz, pop, blues, and soul, Clairdee seamlessly blends great songs and buoyant rhythms, telling riveting stories in her distinctive style. From nightclubs, festivals and concert halls, from Tokyo to ...
Club news for May 4, 2011 Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 10:45PMBy Phyllis Day, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Brooksville Black Educators Caucus: 5 p.m. Thursday, Brooksville Elementary School, 885 N Broad St. The organization, an auxiliary of the Hernando Teachers Association, is focused on the education development and opportunities for minority students. (352) 683-2766 or (352) 544-2714. Brookridge Woman's Club: Scholarship presentation, 7:30 p ...
The First St. Regis Hotel in the Middle East to Bring Timeless Elegance to Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 8:51AMThe iconic St. Regis brand is extending its legacy to Abu Dhabi with the opening of the first St. Regis hotel in the Middle East on November 1, 2011. The Hotel's General Manager John Pelling showcased the impressive model of the Resort at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, between 2 - 5 May 2011.
Cruise the best of the Italian lakes Sunday, May 1, 2011 @ 9:52AMThe lake region, which stretches from Piedmont to Lombardy and the Veneto, has had a mythic quality for centuries.
Travel challenge: A Greek villa holiday in August Friday, April 29, 2011 @ 6:07PMEach week we invite three competing travel companies to give us their best deal for a specific holiday. Today: a week-long villa holiday with a private pool in Greece. Prices are for a family of four, departing early August...
DiVosta Provides South Florida Homebuyers with New Amenities for Baby Boomers; More Floor Plan Choices for Growing ... Monday, April 11, 2011 @ 6:13PMDiVosta, a builder of new homes in South Florida, is hosting high-profile events on Saturday, ...
Santa Rosa Beach Centennial time capsule to be placed April 12 (with ESSAYS and PHOTOS) Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 2:54PMLast September, a celebration was held to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of Santa Rosa Beach in south Walton County. PHOTOS To see photos from the birthday bash, click here. For more photos from Santa Rosa Beach history,...
Centara Maldives offers free night Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 3:27AMCentara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives has a special summer offer in which guests staying between 28 April and 31 July 2011 pay for two nights and receive the third night free of charge, with all
Paradise at your doorstep Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 9:24AMWHY go overseas for an island experience when Fraser Island and Lady Elliott Island are right here on your doorstep?
Paradise at your doorstep Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 9:17AMALL TOO often we are so preoccupied with the destination, that we forget the journey.
No Party Rentals in Miami Beach? Really? Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 4:37AMA lavish birthday party for a billionaire's wife that almost wasn't shines a spotlight on the conflict between those for whom Miami Beach is a playground and those for whom it is home.
Abu Dhabi Plans for Future as Tourism Hub Wednesday, March 23, 2011 @ 2:46PMLooking forward to life after oil, the emirate is placing a strong emphasis on the development of leisure and tourism.
Why Americans love Europe Wednesday, March 23, 2011 @ 9:26AMFrom the moment our colonial compatriots escaped that oppressive old museum-piece of a continent, they began plotting their return on a 10-country all-inclusive tour.
TRAVPR.COM CANNES FILM FESTIVAL - FIRST SCREENINGS AND FUTURE CLASSICS AMONGST A GALAXY OF STARS Wednesday, March 23, 2011 @ 6:28AMTRAVPR.COM UK - March 23rd, 2011 - Running between May 11th and 22nd, Cannes in the South of France will be the place to enjoy famous and talented company and the stylish ostentation for which the Riviera is known.Always an exciting world-class event, this years Festival will be opened by Carla Bruni, wife of the French premier....
Jon Mogul shares story of Breakers architects Schultze, Weaver at Flagler talk Friday, March 4, 2011 @ 6:04PMAccording to Jon Mogul, the key to understanding The Breakers’ Italian Renaissance design is “as the creation of atmosphere, a modern luxury amenity among other luxury amenities.”
5 Prohibition-era party spots Sunday, February 27, 2011 @ 2:31AMRatified on Jan. 16, 1919, the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution outlawed the sale, manufacture and transportation of alcohol. Until it was repealed in 1933, entrepreneurial folks found plenty of ways around the...
48 hours in Frankfurt Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 1:27PMGot 48 hours to spend in Frankfurt, Germany's financial capital?
Caliente Resorts Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 7:05AMCaliente Caribe is an all-inclusive clothing optional resort on the north coast of the Dominican Republic that welcomes couples and singles in an adult’s only venue.
Kashmir´s Panoramic Pahalgam Welcomes ´Rockstar´ Ranbir! Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 1:07AMThe scenic beauty of Kashmir Valley has once again attracted the attention of Bollywood stars. Actor Ranbir Kapoor is busy in shooting for his fim at Pahalgam.
Shore value Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 7:00AMUNTIL October, Phuket's newest all-villa resort, The Shore at Katathani, is offering generous discounts for stays of four, eight or 12 nights.
One Step Closer to Home Sunday, February 20, 2011 @ 7:57PMA disabled Wichita Falls veteran is one step closer to getting a new wheel chair accessible home.
Shanghai to invest 40 billion towards becoming a tourism hub Sunday, February 20, 2011 @ 9:54AMShanghai has announced plans to invest 400 billion yuan 40 billion yuan into its tourism industry during the next five-year plan. [ Correction : we originally reported 400 billion, the correct figure is 40 billion.] While Shanghai Disneyland and Happy Valley's "second phase" construction will suck up most of the money, there are also 11 other projects in the works, including ecological parks and ...
Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Frankfurt Saturday, February 19, 2011 @ 7:26PMFRANKFURT - Got 48 hours to spend in Frankfurt, Germany's financial capital?
Alphaland allots P16-B for 4 new projects Saturday, February 19, 2011 @ 3:19AMMANILA, Philippines - Publicly-listed Alphaland Corp. is spending at least P16 billion until 2014 on 4 new real estate projects, as the Roberto V. Ongpin-controlled company aims to join the big league in the property sector.
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort Forecasts Busy Spring and Summer Seasons at its Destin Vacation Rentals Wednesday, February 16, 2011 @ 8:01AMthe majority of the United States digs out from record-setting snowfalls, sunny Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort on Florida’s Emerald Coast prepares for its own record-breaking forecast: a bullish spring and summer travel season to its Destin vacation rentals.
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort Forecasts Busy Spring and Summer Seasons at its Destin Vacation Rentals Wednesday, February 16, 2011 @ 2:45AMthe majority of the United States digs out from record-setting snowfalls, sunny Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort on Florida’s Emerald Coast prepares for its own record-breaking forecast: a bullish spring and summer travel season to its Destin vacation rentals. (PRWeb February 16, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/DestinVacationRentals/FloridaBeachVacation ...
Trading Snow Shovels for Sand Shovels - Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort Forecasts Busy Spring and Summer Seasons Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 9:11AMSun, Surf, Sand, Savings and Suite Accommodations Attract Families to Gulf Coast Resort DESTIN, FL , Feb. 15 /PRNewswire/ - As the majority of the United States begins to warm up and dig out from record-setting snowfalls, sunny Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort on Florida's Emerald Coast prepares for its own record-breaking forecast:Â a bullish spring and summer travel season. "The amount of ...
St Barts on a budget: flights, sights, hotels and restaurants Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 8:28AMEssential information for visitors to St Barts, including the best hotels, restaurants and attractions.
New Villas Open at Hotel Saint-Barth Isle de France Monday, February 7, 2011 @ 12:07PMConverted barns and farmhouses in France serve as inspiration
Unforgettable Palm Beach: Duke and Duchess of Windsor reigned as luminaries in town Sunday, February 6, 2011 @ 11:11PMWith The King’s Speech expected to walk away with Oscar gold at this month’s Academy Awards, when better to spotlight Palm Beach’s most fascinating royal visitors, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, whose star-crossed affair and marriage triggered the series of events that made for King George VI’s ascent and the film’s context possible?