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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:49:00 GMT

Kate Hudson's travel tips for Paris

Get tips on travelling Paris from actress Kate Hudson. Kate Hudson had one hour and one condition: If her months-old-baby boy, Ryder Russell Robinson, awakened, she had to run. We were talking about Paris, which Hudson called 'my favourite subject.' The
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:49:00 GMT

Air China Launches a Wide Range of Holiday Promotions ; Discounted tickets and extra air miles available to passengers

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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:32:00 GMT

Pop-up hotels set to provide cheap temporary rooms

Bed for the night to meet sudden spikes in demand We've had pop-up shops and pop-up bars; now get ready for the pop-up hotel. Temporary accommodation that can be constructed and taken down quickly and cheaply will become an increasingly popular trend in
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:23:00 GMT

Silent witness in the Sinai

Join a strange safari in the desert hunting, not rare animals, but an equally endangered prize – absolute silence A morning walk in the emptiness of the Sinai. Several times each night I wake up. My first thought is usually that I am getting too old to
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:22:00 GMT

Australia and New Zealand in style

Mr and Mrs Smith apply their talent for nosing out sexy and stylish retreats to Australia and New Zealand, from chic city centre hotels to camps amid remote dunes The circular Great Room at Southern Ocean Lodge on Kangaroo Island. AUSTRALIA Nine years
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:22:00 GMT

The last real cabaret in Paris?

Escape the tassles and feathers of the Parisian tourist shows and find the genuine spirit of Josephine Baker Expect a steamy night of singing and dancing on the south bank at Aux Trois Mailletz. It's three in the morning and Sandrine is just getting
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:21:00 GMT

Google Earth iPhone app gets a face-lift

face-lift - Mobile Marketer - Welcome to Mobile Marketer. Skip directly to: , , . obfuscate('reprints', 'marketer.com', '1', Article tools sponsor Earth app gets a face-lift By November 18, 2009 has its strategy all mapped out Just over a year ago,
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:31:00 GMT

The UK and Ireland's 25 best Christmas events

Dec 1: Living Advent Calendar Greenwich With its riverside lawns, Wren architecture and idiosyncratic markets, Greenwich always seems in holiday mode, and Londons Christmas village is toasting the season in style. It is launched on November 27, with
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:13:00 GMT

Book 2010's best holidays now

If youre the kind of crazy person who decides to go on holiday at breakfast and is in the resort by teatime, congratulations life must be so exciting. And in the current climate, it must be cheap, too, what with all the panicky last-minute bargains the
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:13:00 GMT

Spicing up my life in a Thai cooking school

Ten to four on a hot, wet Thai afternoon and Im sitting just metres from the sleepy lapping sea with Julia the harassed north London housewife, Derik and Jessica the oversexed Swedes, and Kurt the German. We all have recipes, aprons and thick kung-fu
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:12:00 GMT

CEDECOM to develop tourism into a holistic industry

Mr Spencer Taylor, Executive Director of the Central Regional Development Commission (CEDECOM), on Friday pledged the commitment of his outfit to develop all aspects of the tourism sector into a holistic industry. Consequently, the handicraft,
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:07:00 GMT

Roads less traveled

Roads to Quoz,' shared his insights on the American road with CNN. What follows is an edited transcript of that conversation. CNN: How have things changed from the time when you took your 'Blue Highways' road trip to today? Heat-Moon: Let me name four
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:56:00 GMT

• Azeri bank enables remote air ticket purchases

The International Bank of Azerbaijan began providing a new type of services on September 1, as part of its electronic banking development strategy, allowing IBA clients to conveniently buy air tickets. The service, which is unmatched in the domestic
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:32:00 GMT

What's the deal? The week's best travel bargains around the globe, by land, sea and air

LAND -- TravelCell is offering free one-week rentals of its international cellphones. The phones, which provide service in more than 200 countries, typically cost $29.99 per week, SIM card included. The company is also offering half-off rentals -- or
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:45:00 GMT

A Newly Stylish Amman Asserts Itself

Sunset on the terrace of Books@Cafe, a combination bookstore, cafe and restaurant in the Jabal Amman district. ARENT you going to check out the terrace? Madian al-Jazerah said to me. It was just after sunset on a summer Thursday evening, and we were
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:22:00 GMT

Historic Quebec B&B had a solid beginning

The Au Gr du Vent B&B is part of the history of Lvis and, in particular, the city's anglophone heritage. Levis' growth in the early 1800s was related to its status as a port on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, and the area became known for its
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:59:00 GMT

The Inside-Outsider's Guide To Calgary for Grey Cup Week visitors

A few toonies and a cab will get you from the core to where real Calgarians hang out. Let's be honest. Calgary is not the most pedestrian-friendly town. Sure, negotiating downtown with the aid of the free LRT corridor is a snap, but once you leave the
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:59:00 GMT

48 Hours in Manila

MANILA - The capital of the Philippines is not the kind of place you fall in love with at first sight: the Spanish colonial-era mega-city is home to around 12 million people, congested, polluted and often chaotic. But amid the confusion, there is a lot
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:59:00 GMT

Wisconsin: Offbeat attractions beckon

You can find Houdini's story, decadent pies, upscale plumbing fixtures and more The Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame inside Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (HANDOUT / November 18, 2009) Related X Text Size All right, so the breezy "Hawk" will inevitably
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:10:00 GMT

Kid-food CEO craves her Jamaican retreat

An avid traveler, Peas of Mind CEO Jill Litwin is looking forward to heading to France next year for her honeymoon. (HANDOUT / November 13, 2009) X Text Size When a friend asked Jill Litwin to help her make healthy and tasty meals for her child, Litwin
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:09:00 GMT

In Florida., life's a beach

Every winter, Florida's beaches call to me, beckoning with their dazzling sunshine, sugar-fine sand and swaying palms. When I was in my 20s, I lived in South Florida for two years and spent weekends kayaking on the lagoons, discovering hole-in-the-wall
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:09:00 GMT

Five unforgettable train journeys

And for many travellers, the train journey itself becomes the very heart of the adventure. Agatha Christie once said "To travel by train is to see nature and human beings, towns... and rivers, in fact, to see life." Here are five unforgettable trips: THE
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:32:00 GMT

What's the deal? The week's best travel bargains around the globe, by land, sea and air

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Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:09:00 GMT

Samsung Announces Special Holiday Values for Consumers

Samsung Electronics America Inc., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, today announced that it is bringing special values to consumers this holiday season. From November 22nd until November 30th, five Samsung premium HDTV
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:46:00 GMT

Samsung Announces Special Holiday Values for Consumers

RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., BUSINESS WIRE -- Samsung Electronics America Inc., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, today announced that it is bringing special values to consumers this holiday season. From November 22 nd until
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:50:00 GMT

24-Hour Room Service: Grand Htel, Stockholm

Any coastal town or city worth its salt has a Grand Hotel; those that host political shindigs Eastbourne, Scarborough and Brighton, for example seem to be particularly partial to them. All too often they are grand in size, rather than quantifiably
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:34:00 GMT

Vampire destinations: towards Twilight

As New Moon, the sequel to Twilight, hits the screens, we lift the (coffin) lid on vampire-related destinations around the globe... Editiorial courtesy of Skyscanner
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:23:00 GMT

Twilight in Volterra: The inspiration for vampire movie New Moon

Stephenie Meyer's vampire novels have put an Italian hill town on the map. Bronwen Riley falls for Volterra. of Images The New Moon movie was inspired by some unlikely locations, including Volterra in Tuscany In Volterra, there is plenty to appeal to
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:23:00 GMT

Lonely Planet reveal best of Australia

Valley of the Giants tree top walk in Walpole, Western Australia / Supplied Source: No Source of 2 FIFTEEN expert authors have devoted 65 weeks to on-the-road research in producing the 15th Edition of the Lonely Planet Australia travel guide. Here they
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:05:00 GMT

Disneyland: Micky Mouse's magic land

ALREADY dreading the usual stress and quarrels of Christmas?Then forget about the 25th for a while and soak up the festivities at Mickey and Minnies humble home. Disney and Christmas go together like Chip & Dale, and this season the European Disneyland
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:45:00 GMT