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Wednesday, December 10, 2014 |
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DestinationsCrested Butte, charming and authentic, fills a family's ski-trip needs"The Butte," as locals affectionately call it, is one of the more charming ski towns in America. The slopes are steep, the snow is light, the tiny town is a National Historic District and the locals don't mind your being there… LA Times Best in the US 2015 With 50 states, 14 territories, and countless, ever-changing destinations for curious travelers, choosing where to go in the US can be a challenge… Lonely Planet  Tours and ActivitiesSpray-painting Dubai: Graffiti gang's Middle East art missionMention of Dubai usually prompts images of tall buildings, pristine beaches and luxurious hotels. Not graffiti, that's for sure… CNN Traveler's Table: Holiday meals around the world Every country around the world has their own version reflecting cultural customs and traditions… USA Today  CruiseMost popular river cruise destinations for 2015The most popular river cruise route in 2015 is a Dutch waterways voyage from Amsterdam, but Myanmar is the up and coming river cruise destination next year… USA Today P&O Cruises Reveals Iconic Artwork Onboard New Ship; Number of Craft Beers P&O Cruises has revealed the artwork that will take centre stage onboard its newest and largest ship Britannia when it launches next March… CruiseCritic.com  TransportationQatar Air: 1st A350 delivery 'postponed until further notice'The delivery of the first Airbus A350 to launch customer Qatar Airways has been delayed, the carrier said Wednesday morning… USA Today JetBlue's newest city? Cleveland flights start in April JetBlue will make Cleveland its newest destination. The carrier will launch nonstop service between Cleveland and Boston on April 30, offering two daily round-trip flights on 100-seat Embraer E190 jets… USA Today New Fees for Legroom Are Coming Soon on Alaska Airlines In a presentation to investors, Alaska Airlines yesterday announced that it planned to charge extra for coach seats with extra legroom, like those in exit rows and bulkhead rows… Smarter Travel  Lodging10Best: Southern mountain resorts and innsOne could spend a lifetime exploring the South's mountainous regions and barely scratch the surface… USA Today 10 cities with the cheapest hotels Research into the prices of more than 60,000 hotels, hostels and apartments revealed which cities offer the cheapest rooms… Telegraph (London)  Other and OddFlying with pets: How to ensure safe passageWith the holiday travel season in full swing, it's a good time to consider expert advice on how best to manage your itinerary… USA Today Eight Holiday Travel Myths: Debunked! Are you a holiday travel expert? Don't be so sure. Several "facts" that have become conventional wisdom about the holidays actually aren't true. See how we debunk eight common holiday travel myths… IndependentTraveler.com Korean Air executive resigns over nuts on a plate row A Korean Air executive has resigned from some of her duties after she ordered a flight to be turned around to the gate and a flight attendant off the plane because she was served nuts in a bag instead of on a plate… CNN Showing the World to Your Teenagers Melissa Biggs Bradley of Indagare.com sees family vacations as an opportunity for her children to "understand the complexity of the world"… New York Times  365 Guide Tip for the Day2 Minute Marketing Video: 5 Rules of Customer Service – #3Clients want to feel important. By being prompt in all of your dealings with clients, by always entertaining them in your presence with a warm and welcome manner, you make them feel special and you stake your claim to their attention… Travel Research Online 
Today in HistoryThe King Abdicates the ThroneHis name was Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David and he ascended the throne of the United Kingdom on January 20, 1936 as King Edward VIII… Travel Research Online 
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