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There’s no better gift than the gift of travel; give me a ticket to anywhere and I’m in. But if your budget doesn’t quite stretch that far, here are a few suggestions for holiday gifts that incorporate a vision of faraway places.
Read the rest of this entry »It’s hard to write a news column, even one specifically about travel news, without acknowledging last week’s Big Event. It greatly overshadows most other events, and to ignore it would be to have a very large elephant in the room.
I don’t, however, want to rehash any political issues and I don’t think many others do either at the moment. The presidential election is over. The tension that builds towards that major turning point every four years is dispersed. We have a brief reprieve from the political battles that have gripped the nation all year. We can take a breath, get some good RnR, and get ready for whatever comes next. One matter in which there may be some consensus in this proverbially divided nation is that it’s a relief that that’s over Read the rest of this entry »
There are travelers always on the lookout for a warm and sandy destination. Though plenty of destinations exist for lounging at sunset while the sea swells onto a beach, there is only one Madeira. An island often voted in the top ranks of island destinations, it has been dubbed the Pearl of the Atlantic.
Read the rest of this entry »Its motto is ‘Jeddah Ghair,’ meaning ‘Jeddah is different.’ It is a historic port city with a different way of life than the rest of the kingdom. Serving as the gateway to Mecca, and with almost 68 miles of waterfront along the Red Sea, the second largest city in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia awaits the traveler. Jeddah is a leisurely getaway to enjoy the finer points of the Saudi Arabian coasts. Read the rest of this entry »
The former home and setting of two novels by Jane Austen, Bath has been a sought-after location for centuries. A spa resort setup by the Romans in 43 AD, it sits just south of the Cotswolds in England. Here, the architecture is charming and delicate all at once. Everywhere the traveler looks are examples of a culture-rich city – while having spas and thermal baths readily available is an undeniable plus.
Downtown Travel is currently the most comprehensive travel supplier in the US. Going on its 33rd year of uninterrupted growth, Downtown Travel is poised to be the number one household name in the B2B travel market! Downtown Travel, also known as the Downtown Travel Group, has not only expanded vertically in the consolidator market but also horizontally through its 4 divisions, Consolidator, Group Department, TheBestAgent.pro and Holidays with Downtown!
As a consolidator, Downtown Travel offers contracts with over 100 airlines Read the rest of this entry »
Running through Central and Eastern Europe is the Danube River. It flows for 1770mi through 10 countries and is one of the most important rivers in Europe. Today, this river provides hydroelectricity and drinking water to many nations. But, where it really shines for the traveler are the cruises that showcase the traditional architecture, culture, and landscapes that run along its banks. The Danube is a treat, perfect for cruises to view and experience the multicultural shores of this river.
