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Best Beaches in the USA

Best Beaches in the USA

Where To Go Next –  Start making plans to visit one or more of the top ten beaches in the USA, for sand and surf, sunrises and sunsets, snorkeling and shell collection, and serenity, most of all. For many of us, it’s not a real vacation unless it includes the beach.  A recent survey sponsored
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Busy Summer Travel Season Ahead

Busy Summer Travel Season Ahead

Expect airplanes and hotels to be crowded this summer, due to the pent-up demand to travel again now that Covid restrictions are loosening in much of the world. According to Allianz Partners’ Top 10 Summer Destinations review, travel will be up 16 percent over last year, with almost 75 percent of Americans planning to travel
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Best Free Things To Do in New York City

Best Free Things To Do in New York City

Cheap is good. Free is better, and there’s a lot of both to see and do in NYC beyond people-watching in Times Square or Central Park and window-shopping on Fifth Avenue or Madison Avenue. Whether you are a NYC visitor or a native like me, this list of the best FREE things to do in
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Cunard Names a Female as Ship Captain of Newest Luxury Liner, Queen Anne

Cunard Names a Female as Ship Captain of Newest Luxury Liner, Queen Anne

Cunard has named a female ship captain for its newest luxury liner, the Queen Anne. How appropriate this announcement is made during Women’s History Month in March! Congratulations to Captain Inger Klein Thorhauge, who is one of the very few female ship captains in the cruise ship business, and the first female captain at Cunard.
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How to Bring Home Puerto Rico Sunshine

How to Bring Home Puerto Rico Sunshine

Puerto Rico Sunshine is a brilliant red/orange created by color gurus Pantone and an eco-friendly paint color, and ecoXplorer is taking bets that it becomes the island’s official color. Discover Puerto Rico, the island’s destination marketing organization, developed the color in partnership with the Pantone Color Institute. It’s based on the findings of Hector Jimenez,
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Elvis Celebrated in Birthplace, Tupelo, Miss.

Elvis Celebrated in Birthplace, Tupelo, Miss.

Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi on Jan 8, 1935, which celebrates its most famous native year round, not just on his birthday, when there are concerts of Elvis music and screenings of his most popular Hollywood movies. Tupelo is more low-key, and far less glitzy or crowded than Graceland, in Memphis, which he
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Vacation Assurance at Sandals & Beaches Resorts in Caribbean

Vacation Assurance at Sandals & Beaches Resorts in Caribbean

The parent company of Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts is offering unprecedented vacation assurance – or insurance – if you have to postpone, cancel or quarantine because of Covid-19 issues before or during vacation. It includes airfare credit and a no-penalty reservation change policy. Sandals Resorts International, parent company of the luxury all-inclusive resort brands,
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The Story Behind Silent Night

The Story Behind Silent Night

It’s one of the most popular and iconic songs of the Christmas season. There’s an interesting story behind the creation of Silent Night, Holy Night, celebrated each Christmas Eve in the tiny chapel in the Austrian Alps where it was first performed 202 years ago, on Christmas Eve 1818. The village is Oberndorf, near Salzburg.
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5 Best National Parks for Wildlife Viewing

5 Best National Parks for Wildlife Viewing

Some of the best reasons to visit national parks are the chance to spot wildlife, including bison, elk, bear, moose, wolves, eagles, trumpeter swans and more.  Plus, of course, hundreds of species of birds. With more than 400 national parks and preserves in the National Parks System, there’s plenty of opportunity.

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USA Puts 80% of World on Do Not Travel List

USA Puts 80% of World on Do Not Travel List

The USA has put 80% of the world on the Level Four: Do Not Travel advisory list for safety reasons, a total of 116 countries not recommended for Americans to visit now.

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