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January 23, 2017

Why You Should Stop Over in Iceland

  Planning a getaway to Europe?  Have you thought about stopping in Iceland? Icelandair Stopover program provides passengers time to visit Iceland for up to seven nights at no additional cost on your way to more than 28 European locations including Paris, Spain, Germany, Switzerland and Amsterdam. Reykjavik is quickly becoming a go to for travelers “in the know” with attractions all year round…
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Published on January 23, 2017 17:19

January 21, 2017

Escape to St. Barts – Ultimate Winter Getaway Destination

This winter season, escape the cold and retreat to St. Barts – one of the Caribbean’s most varied and upscale islands, that features a collection of world class villas, hotels, spas and fine dining.   The island is adorned with beautiful inlets and bays of soft white sand that provides a breathtaking backdrop for families, couples and adventure seekers.  Stroll down the…
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Published on January 21, 2017 18:47

January 19, 2017

Celebrate Burns Night With Laphroaig

Are you ready for one of Scotland’s most famous and lively occasions? On January 25th, get ready for Burns Night.   Since its conception in 1801, Burns Night (held annually on January 25) has grown into an institution of Scottish life, celebrating the life and extraordinary poetry of one of the world’s most popular writers, Robert Burns. Marked by an evening of traditional Scottish elements, including bagpipes, Scottish fare, poetry and Scotch…
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Published on January 19, 2017 17:29

Escape the Inauguration at These Remote Homestays

Inauguration Day—it’s almost here. There’s no escaping the fact that Donald Trump will soon officially become the leader of the USA, but if you’re looking for a Twitter-free zone or just another timezone to escape to, Homestay.com has seven recommendations (from yurts to Balinese homes!) in the remotest of places. Homestay.com, a growing competitor to Airbnb, gives travelers the chance to live…
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Published on January 19, 2017 09:32

January 16, 2017

Experience Monaco’s Enchanted Winter Season

Winter getaways conjure up images of skiing the Alps or relaxing by the Caribbean Sea, but dating back to the early 19th century, Monaco and the French Riviera became the favorite getaways for the European elite who sought an escape from their cold and bleak season for the winter sun, sea bathing and therapeutic spa retreats. And today, with approximately 300…
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Published on January 16, 2017 18:42

Warm Up with These Cold Weather Cocktails

Chilly nights are upon us, and if you are looking for a way to warm up during these cold winter months or after a day on the slopes, check out these delicious drinks. One sip of these cocktails will instantly engulf you in a sense of toasted luxury, creating an atmosphere of ease.   FACUNDO Bishop Ingredients: 2 parts FACUNDO EXIMO…
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Published on January 16, 2017 09:26

NEW YORK CITY’S MULBERRY PROJECT MIXOLOGISTS BRING THEIR BESPOKE MAGIC TO TULUM

  After a day on the beautiful beaches of Tulum, a personalized cocktail experience awaits at theMulberry Project pop-up at Colibri Boutique Hotels’ beachside La Zebra. Set on Tulum’s beautiful beach, “Beach Chic” La Zebra is a fun and casual family-friendly, all-suite resort. La Zebra’s lively Sunday night salsa beach party is a popular event. As the one of the newest members of the Small Luxury…
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Published on January 16, 2017 07:12

January 15, 2017

Escape to the Caribbean This Winter

The best way to start 2017 is leaving the snow and cold behind and heading to The Beach House or Blue Haven on Providenciales (Provo) Turks & Caicos. For the last five years, the Turks & Caicos was named the Caribbean’s leading beach destination by the World Travel Awards, and there is no better base for exploring this stunning island than Beach House and…
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Published on January 15, 2017 07:07

January 14, 2017

Introducing Yachtlife

Based in Miami, YachtLife is opening up what was once the rarefied domain of the superrich to the masses by allowing users to quickly and easily charter fully crewed, luxury yachts for the day with just a few taps on their mobile device. There is no need to call a broker, YachtLife has already cut out the middlemen and negotiated the best…
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Published on January 14, 2017 18:38

Essential Accessories for the Tech-Savvy Traveler

Tech-savvy travelers not only have to pack their essentials, but also their mobile devices. Here are a few things to keep in mind when packing: Charging Cable: While this essential may be a given, it is often the obvious essentials that are overlooked and, more often than not, forgotten. It is useful to bring an extra cable, in case one is…
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Published on January 14, 2017 17:28