Island Tips » europe http://islandtips.com Caribbean news, Cruise news, photos and tips. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:19:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 A Day in the Life of a River Cruise http://islandtips.com/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-river-cruise/ http://islandtips.com/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-river-cruise/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:57:16 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-river-cruise/ Ever wonder what it’s like to travel on a river cruise? A river cruise puts you at the heart of Europe’s history and beauty.  Experienced travelers agree that a European river cruise is one of the most enjoyable and hassle-free ways to …

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]]> http://islandtips.com/3-europe-hiking-destinations/feed/ 0 Grand Circle Cruise Line Adds New Mediterranean Cruise Tours http://islandtips.com/grand-circle-cruise-line-adds-new-mediterranean-cruise-tours/ http://islandtips.com/grand-circle-cruise-line-adds-new-mediterranean-cruise-tours/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:47:34 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/grand-circle-cruise-line-adds-new-mediterranean-cruise-tours/ Grand Circle Cruise Line – a Boston-based company operating a fleet of more than 60 privately owned river cruise ships and small ocean-going vessels in Europe, Russia, China, and South America – has announced three new Mediterranean itineraries for its fall schedule. The small ship…

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]]> http://islandtips.com/upcoming-travel-blogger-conferences-for-2012/feed/ 0 Exhibitors From 50 Countries at The Winter Fancy Food Show http://islandtips.com/exhibitors-from-50-countries-at-the-winter-fancy-food-show/ http://islandtips.com/exhibitors-from-50-countries-at-the-winter-fancy-food-show/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 03:58:57 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/exhibitors-from-50-countries-at-the-winter-fancy-food-show/ Recently I attended the Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco, however it hosted a number of vendors well beyond the world of food in the BayArea. Global in attendance, vendors showed up to tout their latest and greatest from …

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]]> http://islandtips.com/exhibitors-from-50-countries-at-the-winter-fancy-food-show/feed/ 0 Vacation deprivation study says beach vacations rule http://islandtips.com/vacation-deprivation-study-says-beach-vacations-rule/ http://islandtips.com/vacation-deprivation-study-says-beach-vacations-rule/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:23:13 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/vacation-deprivation-study-says-beach-vacations-rule/ Filed under: Asia , Europe , North America , South America , Botswana , France , Germany , Spain , United States , Travel Deals , Central America , Caribbean Expedia’s Vacation Deprivation study is an annual analysis of vacation habits across multiple countries and continents. Taken from the results of a survey by Harris Interactive, 7,083 respondents were surveyed in total…

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