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Thursday, October 30, 2014

 

Destinations

Weekend in Yorkshire
An insider's guide to Yorkshire, featuring the best hotels, restaurants, bars, shops, attractions and things to do, including how to travel there and around… Telegraph (London)
36 Hours in Hanoi
During a weekend in Vietnam's capital, go on a street food crawl, browse the art scene and explore the city's history… New York Times

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Tours and Activities

5 Iran landmarks you've never heard of
Wander off the beaten track to stay in a hotel carved from rock or an ancient aristocrat's home… CNN
Nature in Action: Flying Over Iceland's Hottest New Attraction
Deep inside Iceland's desolate interior, the Holuhraun eruption, which began in late August, is a welcome one from what many would call a "behaving" volcano… Smarter Travel
In Paris, Distinctive Shops Among the Patisseries
The Montorgueil neighborhood, known for its many restaurants and chocolatiers, is also home to stylish clothing and accessory spots… New York Times

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Cruise

Photo tour: The luxury of the revamped Regent Mariner
Luxury line Regent's 700-passenger Seven Seas Mariner recently emerged from a major makeover in dry dock that brought significant changes to cabins and public areas… USA Today
Celebrity Cruises Launches River-to-Ocean Cruise Vacations
Starting in summer 2015, Celebrity Cruises will offer river and ocean combination cruises. The 11 package offerings combine a European Celebrity sailing with an Amras Cruises river journey on the Danube, Rhine, Rhone or Seine rivers… CruiseCritic.com

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Transportation

Virgin Atlantic launches first Dreamliner route
Virgin Atlantic launched its first Dreamliner route on Tuesday, flying its new 787-9 from London Heathrow to Boston and back… USA Today
10 airlines that still give fliers free perks
While it seems like most airline surprises end in disappointment, a few bold airlines are delighting passengers every day with pleasing perks to make flying just a little better… USA Today

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Lodging

Italy’s Il Salviatino named best hotel in Europe
The Condé Nast Readers Choice Awards 2014 announced the top places to stay around the world… The Independent
10 Hotels Where You Can Truly Get Away
If you place a high value on solitude and natural beauty, these incredibly remote hotels are worth the trek… Smarter Travel

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Other and Odd

Forest service warns against #bearselfies
Dear park visitors - Please don't take selfies with bears. It's stupid. Love, the U.S Forest Service… CNN
Sistine Chapel: new lights and limits on tourists
The Vatican has announced potential restrictions on visitor numbers in the Sistine Chapel … Telegraph (London)

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365 Guide Tip for the Day

The Most Common Social Media Mistakes Travel Agents Make
Social media and social media marketing are deceptively easy to undertake. Sign up for a Facebook page or a Twitter account and start posting and tweeting. How hard can it be?… Travel Research Online


Today in History

The War of the Worlds
On this date in 1938, alien creatures from Mars invaded the earth, wreaking widespread havoc. At least, that is what some believed after listening to an Orson Welles radio broadcast on the popular Mercury Theatre series on the CBS radio network… Travel Research Online



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