A look at a lovely hotel and a fantastic attraction on the Hawaiian island of O’ahu, a look at new Hyatt hotels across Canada, and a taste of Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region in Toronto. Oh, and an Explora Journey’s Black Friday cruise sale! All in today’s blog post. O’AHU NORTH SHORE: A COOL HOTEL AND THE FAB POLYNESIAN CULTURAL CENTER Tourism representatives from the north shore of O’ahu were in town recently, giving me a chance to hear more about a terrific part of Hawai’i. I’ve been to the north shore many times, including a visit to the Polynesian Cultural Read more
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News from Air Transit, Brand USA and Explora Journeys for today’s blog post. AIR TRANSAT BEGINS OTTAWA-LONDON FLIGHTS Air Transat has begun new non-stop service between Ottawa and London Gatwick. The first flights operated on Friday, May 15, marking the launch of a new link between the Canadian and British capitals. “We are the only airline offering a non-stop flight between Ottawa and London Gatwick. It’s something we’re truly proud of and a meaningful addition for travellers in the Ottawa–Gatineau region,” said Sebastian Ponce, Chief Revenue Officer at Transat. “Combined with the connections offered by our partner Porter Airlines from Read more
Cruise line food. Adventure Travel. Top Vrbo rentals, and news from Las Vegas and San Francisco. BEST CRUISE LINES FOR FOOD LOVERS Food and Wine magazine (link) recently published a list of the top cruise lines for foodies. Here’s their top 10. Explora Journeys The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Aqua Expeditions Silversea Crystal Oceania Cruises Regent Seven Seas Cruises HX Expeditions Ponant Celebrity Cruises I can’t say I have enough cruising experience to rank them, but I hear amazing things about Explora, and I had a magnificent cruise with Silversea back in 2011, with truly spectacular food. ADVENTURE TRAVEL: IT’S NOT Read more
