http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:39:22 -0700 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:10:18 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d17-All-vacation-paradise-on-one-Greek-island-Mykonos?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner Greek shops, Greek yogurt and slippery octopus Fall and winter is a perfect time to get away from cold seasons and catch some warm sunny times in parts of the world where the Mediterranean air keeps water and land warm - like Greece. Con... Greece vacations trips Mykonos beach getaways Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:10:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d17-All-vacation-paradise-on-one-Greek-island-Mykonos?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Scandal-around-The-Beatles-BlueBeat-is-banned-from-selling-the-bands-songs?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner How can that be? With the abundance of sites where one can get any music – eBay, Amazon, Barnes&Noble, etc. – The Beatles are not going to be available now for purchase. EMI Music has acquired the rights in confirmation with Lo... Online Shopping showbiz Beatles BlueBeat music Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:56:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Scandal-around-The-Beatles-BlueBeat-is-banned-from-selling-the-bands-songs?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d11-The-Inspired-by-Russia-Art-Project-heads-to-Russia?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner Art exhibit dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Russian Seasons This art exhibition has already traveled, if not the world, and then at least it made it marks internationally – from Washington, DC to Paris, France. And now it&rs... Russia travel art exhibition galleries weekend Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:47:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d11-The-Inspired-by-Russia-Art-Project-heads-to-Russia?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d6-DC-International-scene-brings-to-you-cultural-events-by-foreign-embassies?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner What a way to spend a November fall day or a night in the city if not with people from around the world who gather for a special event of arts, culture and entertainment. It also helps that these events carry a bit of an “educational” ... culture entertainment DC events food embassies Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:15:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d6-DC-International-scene-brings-to-you-cultural-events-by-foreign-embassies?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Warm-up-this-fall--take-a-trip-to-Santa-Barbara-California?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner Santa Barbara’s gorgeous and very relaxing scenery is easy on an eye. Even South Californians appreciate the subtle aura of a laid back town, surrounded by mountains and wineries to north and Pacific Ocean on west, with a bit of everythin... santa barbara santa barbara beach bed breakfast Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:30:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Warm-up-this-fall--take-a-trip-to-Santa-Barbara-California?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Jimmy-Choo-is-coming-to-HM?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner This fall, H&M is bringing Jimmy Choo, an iconic British luxury accessory brand, especially for H&M designed collection to selected stores nationwide. No longer the fashionistas-on-a-budget would be admiring Jimmy Choos collections from... Fashion shopping sales Jimmy Choo H&M shoes Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:43:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Jimmy-Choo-is-coming-to-HM?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d31-A-un-solo-trip-to-Mexico-viva-amigos-Ensenada?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner If you are looking for an excuse to shoot some tequila at noon and forget about a non-meat non-spice diet – there is a way to do it. Head to Mexico, Hola Amigos! When first long rains come on down in the fall, there is a way to escape ... vacation trips cheap airfare beach Mexico bus Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:50:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d31-A-un-solo-trip-to-Mexico-viva-amigos-Ensenada?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Shopping-in-Europe---European-fashion-is-now-affordable-to-all?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner Perhaps it’s the economy post-effect (or should I say, the lasting effect of the August crash of the economy world wide), but not many people dared to spend home finance on shopping, especially when it came to designer's cloths abroad... Europe Fashion shopping outlets discount sale discount shopping sales holiday shopping Sun, 25 Oct 2009 23:14:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Shopping-in-Europe---European-fashion-is-now-affordable-to-all?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Halloween-in-Italy-not-such-a-cliche-to-celebrate-an-American-holiday?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner Just a few years ago not many Italians were celebrating Halloween, if at all. Now, even nearby neighbors join in Italians in with Italians in the celebration of a popular American holiday, because in their motherlands, they do not throw lavish ... Italy trips Halloween Europe vacation family Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:12:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Halloween-in-Italy-not-such-a-cliche-to-celebrate-an-American-holiday?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Celebrating-Halloween-abroad-Not-such-a-cliche-in-Germany?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner Halloween in Germany In the mid-1990s, few in Germany had ever heard of Halloween, and even fewer celebrated it. Now, it's a $245 million a year industry. Who to “blame” for building such an “industry” around Hal... Germany Halloween Europe vacation Martinstag Sun, 18 Oct 2009 13:34:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Celebrating-Halloween-abroad-Not-such-a-cliche-in-Germany?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Celebrating-Halloween-abroad-Not-such-a-cliche-in-France?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner It’s time you start to be thinking about your costumes, pumpkin carving, and house decorations and, of course, where you are going to be on Halloween this year. And you do have some options – you can opt to walk the same neighborhood, ... France Halloween Europe vacation Disneyland Sun, 18 Oct 2009 12:43:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Celebrating-Halloween-abroad-Not-such-a-cliche-in-France?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Exhibitions-at-the-Londons-Fashion-and-Textile-Museum-from-Little-Black-Dress-to-Foale-and-Tuffin?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner A little black dress has become a cult among the things that one gal should have. Designers mention it, socialites mention it, Hollywood mentions it, and fashionistas around the world swear by it. It’s been always on the mouths of people who... Fashion travel London museums Foale Tuffin Sat, 17 Oct 2009 23:08:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Exhibitions-at-the-Londons-Fashion-and-Textile-Museum-from-Little-Black-Dress-to-Foale-and-Tuffin?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d8-German-magazine-Brigitte-bans-thin-models?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner International fashion is more progressive: it looks up to real women One of the Germany’s most popular women’s magazine Brigitte announced this week that it is banning professional models from its pages in favor of "real women&quo... Vogue Brigitte magazine bans thin models Wintour Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:44:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d8-German-magazine-Brigitte-bans-thin-models?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d1-China-blows-away-with-its-60th-anniversary-of-communist-celebration?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner The Chinese citizens and the government have been preparing for this day for a few months now, starting rehearsals as early as July. China is celebrating its 60th Anniversary of Communism today, or – the forming of the Chinese National Republic... events China 60th anniversary communism Mao Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:41:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d1-China-blows-away-with-its-60th-anniversary-of-communist-celebration?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Spanish-Zara-to-sell-clothes-online?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner   Finally, a dream – for some – to come true. Zara, Europe’s largest clothing retailers, is finally going online. That is – now one can buy Zara brand clothes later this year in selected European markets. Whether it&rsqu... Online Shopping zara women fashion men fashion Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:56:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Spanish-Zara-to-sell-clothes-online?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d28-London-Fashion-Week-2009-the-buzz-around-the-new-designers?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner   Katie Eary One could have described her work vividly, but as Russians say “it’s better to see once than hear one hundred times.” She first was noticed and featured by the American fashion guru magazine – Vogue, but she ... shopping Vogue London Fashion Week designers Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:15:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d28-London-Fashion-Week-2009-the-buzz-around-the-new-designers?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Oktoberfest-2009-events-in-the-USA-dont-have-to-miss-your-favorite-holiday?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner It’s all about the beer in the next two months - some even started it in the summer - and lots of it. Below are a few Oktoberfest events hosted by US-based beer lovers. Denver's 40th Annual Oktoberfest 2009Sep 25-27    ... DC Germany oktoberfest beer Munich beer event Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:55:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Oktoberfest-2009-events-in-the-USA-dont-have-to-miss-your-favorite-holiday?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Dos-and-Donts-on-homestays-and-houseswaps?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner In my last article I talked about homestays and houseswap trend that is becoming rather popular among all ages – be it a single traveling, a couple or a family with kids and siblings. As appealing as it might sound, not many people trust others... travel rentals vacation homestay houseswaping Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:12:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Dos-and-Donts-on-homestays-and-houseswaps?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d27-Homestays-become-the-next-big-thing-accommodations-to-learn-to-trust?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner  Vacation home is the next big thing, or, should I say, it has already moved from the category of “best-kept-secret” to “everyone does it.” At least quite a few people, when you start talking to them, have done it or are ... rentals homestay home swapping home exchange Sun, 27 Sep 2009 21:58:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d27-Homestays-become-the-next-big-thing-accommodations-to-learn-to-trust?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Many-faces-of-fall-festivals-The-Apple-Festival-in-West-Virginia?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner If you think that fall brings fewer activities than the summer, you might be not the only one wrong. Though, the long bright summer days are over, and the rain is crippling on us every day now, we still have the local wonders to keep us entertained ... festival apple festival virginia events outdoor fall events virginia Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:08:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2627-DC-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Many-faces-of-fall-festivals-The-Apple-Festival-in-West-Virginia?cid=exrss-DC-International-Travel-Examiner