SHERMAN’S EXCLUSIVE The Luxury Positioned on Bermuda’s longest stretch of private, pink-sand beach, Tucker’s Point Hotel & Spa opened in April 2009 as part of the island’s most exclusive residence club and its first luxury resort in 40 years. Each of its 88 rooms is decorated in classic British seaside style, cost over $100,000...
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All-You-Can-Golf at Exclusive Bermuda Club
Finding Good Travel Deals in Pricey London, England
The British pound has been somewhat kinder to the U.S. dollar lately, hovering at about $1.55. But the reality is that the dollar is still wobbly overseas, especially in the UK
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Heading off the beaten track to Plastic Beach
All week we've been hearing about Plastic Beach, the island made of junk that's home to Murdoc from Gorillaz. We sent travel writer Harry Ritchie to spend a night there Like to go off the beaten track? Well, it doesn't get more beaten-off than Plastic Beach – slap bang in the middle of...
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Spotlight on New Haven, CT: A College Town Vacation
College towns are hard to dislike. From the dreaming spires of Oxford, England , to the music clubs of Austin, Texas , to the coffee houses of Berkeley, California , each town seems to be infused with an energy and personality that explains why they are perennially popular with tourists as well as...
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Last Minute Deal on Bermuda Vacation Package
Bermuda is unlike the other “tropical destination islands” in the Caribbean. It hangs on to much of the culture that comes from its status as a British overseas territory. It is more about high tea and country clubs than rum-based punches and lounging on the beach (though there are plenty of sandy stretches to...
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Friday Fun: Richard Branson Hosts the BVI Kite Jam
Richard Branson came up with the idea for the British Virgin Islands Kite Jam after an informal kiteboard race with Google founder Larry Page off of Branson's private island.
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Princess suspends Virgin Islands tour after passenger killed in accident
Princess Cruises has suspended a popular shore excursion in the British Virgin Islands in the wake of an accident this week that left one of ...
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Richard Branson hosts Kite Jam in British Virgin Islands
Filed under: Surfing , Caribbean British billionaire adventurer Richard Branson is throwing a kite boarding festival in the British Virgin Islands starting this weekend, with top kite boarders from around the world descending on the topical paradise to challenge the big winds, big waves, and one another. Dubbed the BVI Kite Jam ,...
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Lufthansa Strike Suspended: Pilots, Airline Agree to Resume Talks
Lufthansa pilots have suspended their strike and agreed to continue negotiations. The union began their four-day strike Monday, grounding thousands of passengers and canceling an anticipated 800 flights. Keep reading to find out why the two sides are at odds and what they will have to do to mend the fences
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Universal Orlando resort reveals its first Wizarding World of Harry Potter vacation package
Filed under: North America , United States Even though the exact opening date has not been revealed , Universal Orlando just revealed its first Wizarding World of Harry Potter vacation package. Starting at $645 per adult ($1,548 for a family of four), guests can enjoy the new resort with the following benefits: Four-night...
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