Caribbean Ports of Call: Dock or Drop Anchor?
When a ship visits a port of call, it either ties up alongside a dock or it anchors offshore: The difference can sap hours from […]
Frommer’s Cruise News Round-Up for March 22, 2007
Carnival plans a Honduran base, Royal Caribbean and Celebrity set sail for Europe, the QM2 adds Redford and Hanks, and more updates and reports from […]
Florence: Piazza della signoria
If we were to choose which images most represent Florence we would probably choose two: the spectacular Brunelleschi’s Dome, never absent from traditional Florentine iconography […]
Italy as corrupt as ever, says prosecutor
Telegraph: Italy is still universally corrupt and unjust, according to one of the country’s leading public prosecutors, who has said he will quit in May. […]
Coastal Maine Thaws Out and Up Springs Art
Maine must be good to its artists, as so many of them congregate there. It’s obvious that the natural beauty of the state attracts people […]
4 Great Mid-Atlantic B&B Getaways
Worn out? These four B&B retreats within easy driving distance from Philadelphia and New York will have you rested and rejuvenated in no time. … […]
Hot Package Deals: 8 Nights in the Azores from $809
We’ve found a Portuguese package steal, a pedal-powered deal to the White Mountains and three more deals you’re really going to want to see. … […]
Formerly Bloody Battlefields Now Fun for the Whole Family
These six national parks tell the history of the War of Independence, Texas’ break with Mexico, and two pivotal points in the Civil War. … […]
Handheld ‘Smart’ Museum Guide Unveiled
ScienceDaily: In a cooperative project, researchers from the Caesarea Rothschild Institute at the University of Haifa and The Center for Scientific and Technological Research of […]