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- 20 Octerato in Hotel Deals | NO COMMENTS
Luxury Hotel Monteleone in the French Quarter for $199
Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans – exterior view
If you have saved up a little more for your New Orleans getaway this fall, you should make it fancy by staying in a luxury hotel for example. You can get rooms at Hotel Monteleone starting from $199 per night, the best rates we could find for this French Quarter hotel all over the market. …
- 05 Julerato in Hotel Deals | NO COMMENTS
3 star The Prytania Oaks Hotel in New Orleans for $90
The Prytania Oaks Hotel in New Orleans
New Orleans is a wonderful city to visit in the summer or fall alike and if you want to stay in a nice historic hotel for a very good price, check what we’ve found. The Prytania Oaks Hotel is on sale and can be booked now from $90 a night, which means a 20% discount compared to average rates. …
- 10 Feberato in Hotel Deals | NO COMMENTS
The Maison Dupuy hotel in New Orleans for $143
The Maison Dupuy hotel
Our deal hunting editors have a super nice 4 star boutique hotel for you from the famous French Quarter in New Orleans. Book The Maison Dupuy hotel now and get a room from $149, you can save as much as half the regular price through spring. …
- 22 Decitachan in Food Experiences | NO COMMENTS
Top 5 foodie experiences in 2012
Morocco
Traveling is all about new places and experiences, and for many travelers that includes food as well. If you’ve been known to appreciate a good dish and even to seek out foods that may sound a bit out of the ordinary for many palates, then you probably wouldn’t scoff at the idea of traveling somewhere with the sole purpose of eating your way through your destination.
There are a lot of places on the planet where it’s worth traveling for the food alone, despite the fact that ethnic restaurants can now be found in most major cities in the world. For some authentic culinary experiences, here are our picks for the top 5 foodie experiences in 2012 – food for thought for your next trip! …
- 23 Seplizzy_a in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Top 5 cities for New Year’s celebrations in 2011
New Year’s New Orleans, photo by Gary J Wood
When it comes to preparations for New Year’s parties, it’s never too late to start. Not because a few months are not a reasonable time to prepare for a trip somewhere, but because if you want to make sure that you find reasonable accommodation and a decent party to attend, you will need to be quick before someone else snatches up all the best deals.
Destinations where the New Year’s is celebrated in style are extremely popular, so hurry and jump on the bandwagon while there are seats left! Here are top 5 cities for New Year’s celebrations in 2011. …
- 21 Sepitachan in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Top 5 cities to visit before they sink
Venice
Some cities have been around for so long that it’s unthinkable that they would ever disappear. But the truth is that some cities that travelers are especially fond of are slowly sinking, and if nothing is done about their eventual demise, instead of these beautiful historic cities the most you’ll end up seeing is some ponds or bogs.
But don’t worry, these awesome cities are not about to sink tomorrow (and hopefully they won’t end up sinking at all), so you still have time to visit them. But in any case, rather than taking them for granted, take a trip to these top 5 cities to visit before they sink. …
- 29 Jul
The best wax museums in the world
photo by Abhijeet Rane
Sculptors and painters have been obsessed for ages with the representation of human form as accurately as possible, but no form of art has ever come closer to copying the human body as the craft of wax sculpture creators. If you’ve seen a wax statue even if only in a picture, you were probably struck by how closely they resemble the people they were modeled on.
Wax museums have been around since the end of the 18th century, when artist Marie Tussaud started touring Europe with her statues. So if you want to see the wax replica of some past or present celebrity whom you’d like to meet, here are the best wax museums in the world. …
- 20 Mayandra88 in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Where to Travel for Independence Day in 2011
The US is a lucky case where the national day is in the middle of summer – which usually means lots of outdoor activities, picnics, fireworks and all the rest. A Fourth of November would be considerably less fun than the Fourth of July, so we propose that you make the most of this great celebration.How? By traveling to an amazing destination where you can enjoy Independence Day more than anywhere else! So for those who are already planning their Fourth of July, here are some suggestions on where to travel for Independence Day in 2011. …
- 19 May
Travel destinations for horror fans
Being scared is not an ideal condition for most people, but others are prepared to go out of their way for a good fright. Horror fans just love the adrenaline rush provided by a terrifying film, or the thrills you get when reading a really scary book.If you are a horror fan, then you can indulge in your hobby even when you’re traveling; actually, you might as well travel for a good scare. There are lots of travel destinations for horror fans, so here are a some of them that are guaranteed to terrify you. …
- 04 Apr
The most fascinating archaeological sites in North America
Cliff Palace, photo by Ken Lund
The United States of America is not a very old state, but well before the British colonists arrived to America in the 17th century, the Native Americans had already built their civilization. Despite the earlier inhabitants of North America, and the vast number of archaeological digs and sites, the northern half of the continent is not exactly famed for them.
While Central and South America seem to get more attention from archaeologists and visitors, there is much to see in the US and Canada too. Here are some of the most fascinating archaeological sites in North America. …
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