8 Languages You’v...
Filed under: Arts and Culture , History , Africa , Asia , Europe , Oceania , South America , South Africa , Indonesia , Japan , Russian Federation , Finland , Norway , Spain , Sweden , Papua New Guinea , Peru As anyone who follows my articles here on Gadling knows by now, I don’t...A Little One: $7/night...
Not a huge deal, but if you DO use Priceline, why not get $7 off your next hotel bid (up to 10 nights) by grabbing a coupon from their Facebook page . Today (May 18th) is the last day to get the coupon. Terms: Save $7 per room per night on any Name Your Own Price® hotel up to 10 nights...
The Worst New Hybrid Wo...
Filed under: Arts and Culture This is the age of hybrids. We drive hybrid cars, we consume hybrid vegetables, and our favorite love-to-hate celebrity couples have hybrid names. The travel industry is rife with hybrid words. In every segment of travel, from backpacking to luxury travel ,...Toddlers Partying In Th...
Filed under: Europe , Italy It’s ten o’clock on a Saturday night and for Italian children, the night is still young. In the small, seaside town of Polignano a Mare , in Puglia, children of all ages convene in the Piazza Vittorio Emmanuelle to play soccer and tag, fill...Cruise Line Builds Trop...
Filed under: North America , Dominican Republic , Transportation , Cruises , Caribbean To many cruise travelers , “cruising” means “Caribbean” and a growing number have sailed to and around the warm blue waters there many times. Tiring of the same ports, those...US Service Members Now ...
Filed under: Activism , Hiking , North America , United States , Camping , News Earlier this week the U.S. Department of the Interior announced that all active U.S. service members, and their dependents, will now be eligible to receive a free annual pass to national parks . This new...
News and Deals: May 18,...
Abu Dhabi Tourism forays into United States Khaleej Times In a bid to attract tourists from the United States, the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority opened a dedicated promotion office in New York City. The office, which is staffed by a team of four and led by Country Manager...
Hotels as Experience Cu...
I’ve always maintained that hotels are a lot more than just a place to sleep at night and take a shower. They can make or break a trip; their staffs hold in their hands the success or failure of our travel experience. That’s why I’m always mindful when selecting a hotel and perform...
Holy Places Around The ...
Through some compulsion I can’t explain, I find myself drawn to places of spiritual importance when I travel. It’s not that I’m particularly spiritual, I’m not; instead I think it’s a desire to get to know people on a deeper level. Whatever the reason, these places of holy...