Fast Trains and Medieval Cathedrals Make Champagne Sparkle
France’s Champagne region is home to one of the world’s fastest trains, centuries of European religious and political history, and the world’s best sparkling wine. […]
Frommer’s 5 Deals: Greece with Air for Less Than $200 a Day
Explore Mykonos and Athens for less, take a once-in-a-lifetime trip to New Zealand and Australia, and three more great package trips. … leggi tutto (read […]
Italy’s Fashionable Billionaires
Forbes: Half of the 13 Italian billionaires stitched together vast fortunes in apparel. … leggi tutto (read all)
Sports of The Times: Good Guy Is Forgotten in Bad Week for Sports
New York Times: Joey Cheek, the American speed skater who won the gold medal in the 500 meters at the 2006 Winter Games in Turin, […]
Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni dies
Telegraph: Michelangelo Antonioni, one of Italy’s most celebrated filmmakers, has died aged 94. … leggi tutto (read all)
Got a yen for some last-minute travel? Let the deal pick you
Marketwatch: SAN FRANCISCO — It’s summer and you’re trying to book a last-minute trip. There’s no way you will find a great deal at this […]
Wine-loving Italy confronts drunken driving
International Herald Tribune: In the first six months of 2007, almost 15,000 drivers were found to be over the legal sobriety limit, a 38 percent […]
Health Watch: Smart Resouces for World Travelers
Intelligent travelers go by the old folk saying, “Plan for the worst, hope for the best.” Here’s planning advice that’ll make your trip the best. […]
Sam Allardyce fury at Buffon ‘assault’
Telegraph: A challenge by Gianluigi Buffon was likened to "common assault" by Newcastle manager Sam Allardyce after the Italy and Juventus goalkeeper collided with striker […]
Leaf Peeping Beyond New England: The Country is Bursting with Fall Foliage
Traditionally, we think of New England when we think of fall, but the seasons change throughout the country. We’ve picked a few less-than-obvious destinations for […]