http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:00:49 -0700 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:40:36 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Special-offer-for-NY-Travel-Examiner-readers-Global-wine-tasting-event?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner The founders of bottlenotes.com, a hip on-line wine community known for such inventive endeavors as the first ever national wine registry and an on-line “wine cellar” are extending a special invitation to NY TRAVEL EXAMINER readers... Culinary Travel Deal of the Day Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:40:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Special-offer-for-NY-Travel-Examiner-readers-Global-wine-tasting-event?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Alternative-Thanksgiving-at-Aspens-Hotel-Jerome?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Can't bear to face another Thanksgiving packed into a crowded house full of boisterous relatives?  Why not hit the slopes instead?  (You can bring the family with you.) Thanks to some early snowfall, Aspen’s famous ski ... Specialty Travel Travel Deals Family Vacations Holiday Travel Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:52:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Alternative-Thanksgiving-at-Aspens-Hotel-Jerome?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Deal-of-the-day-Mohonk-Mountain-House-allinclusive-for-189-a-night?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Photo via mohonk.comMohonk Mountain House, a full-service mountain top resort just 90 miles from Manhattan, is offering a special 140th Anniversary rate of $189 per person per night on a few selected pre-holiday dates: November 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th, 22... Travel Deals Deal of the Day Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:01:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Deal-of-the-day-Mohonk-Mountain-House-allinclusive-for-189-a-night?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Deal-of-the-day-Las-Vegas-luxury-for-149-a-night?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Photo by Kaloozer/flickrTwo of the most luxurious resorts in Las Vegas, Wynn and Encore, are currently offering rooms for the amazing price of $149 per night.  The special offer includes a fourth night free when a guest stays three nights and a ... Travel Deals Deal of the Day Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:39:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Deal-of-the-day-Las-Vegas-luxury-for-149-a-night?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Sail-the-Caribbean-or-cruise-to-Alaska-for-60-dollars-a-night?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Book a 2010 cruise on Norwegian Cruise Line now to take advantage of amazing early booking deals: sail the Caribbean from $60 a night or cruise to Alaska from $57 a night. Looking for an earlier departure?  Now through October 28t... Travel Deals Deal of the Day Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:20:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Sail-the-Caribbean-or-cruise-to-Alaska-for-60-dollars-a-night?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d23-Deal-of-the-day-Exclusive-Connecticut-resort-from-165-per-night?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Water’s Edge Resort and Spa, Connecticut’s only private beach resort, is currently offering special weekday rates starting at just $165 per night.  Sunday through Thursday, the exclusive Long Island Sound property’s stan... Travel Deals Deal of the Day Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:07:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d23-Deal-of-the-day-Exclusive-Connecticut-resort-from-165-per-night?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d23-He-said-She-said-Dining-out-in-Montreal?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner With culinary travel becoming more popular than ever, great cities around the globe are vying for the attention (and taste buds) of discriminating foodies.  How does Montreal measure up? Well, we may not be “discriminating&rdquo... International Travel He Said She Said Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:39:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d23-He-said-She-said-Dining-out-in-Montreal?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Deal-of-the-day-Up-to-60-percent-off-Barbados-vacations?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner   Photo by Jenschapter3/flickr Right now, CheapCaribbean.com is offering five-night packages to Barbados resorts starting at just $469 per person, including round-trip airfare.  The sale ends on October 28th, and availability is limit... Travel Deals Deal of the Day Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:48:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Deal-of-the-day-Up-to-60-percent-off-Barbados-vacations?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Place-dArmes-Hotel-Montreal?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Montreal’s Place d’Armes Hotel is touted as one of the best urban hotels in North America (number three on Travel and Leisure’s 2009 “World’s Best” list).  But is the Place d’Armes really all it&r... International Travel He Said She Said Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:37:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Place-dArmes-Hotel-Montreal?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d20-He-said-She-said-A-scenic-fall-drive-from-New-York-City-to-Montreal-slideshow?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Wishing you could jet off to Paris for a long weekend with your honey, but don’t want to break the budget?  Montreal, a distinctly French, extensively charming city in Quebec, Canada, is just a six-hour drive from New York City, but... International Travel Fall Season Fall leaves He Said She Said Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:02:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d20-He-said-She-said-A-scenic-fall-drive-from-New-York-City-to-Montreal-slideshow?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Travel-deals-Where-to-find-promotional-codes-for-deeper-travel-discounts?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Photo by Rayced/flickr Think you’ve found a great travel deal on-line? Don’t click that “purchase” button just yet. A quick search for relevant promotional codes can help make that deal even sweeter.PromotionalCodes.com off... Insider Travel Tips Travel Deals Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:48:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Travel-deals-Where-to-find-promotional-codes-for-deeper-travel-discounts?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Fly-home-for-the-holidays-for-39?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Photo by Alaskan Dude/flickr Air Tran has dropped fare prices for fall and winter travel to as little as $39 one-way.  But you have to act fast to take advantage of the deal; flights must be booked by 11:50pm Eastern Time on September 24th... Travel Deals Deal of the Day Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:57:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Fly-home-for-the-holidays-for-39?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Fall-foliage-3-affordable-autumn-getaways-close-to-New-York?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Omni Bedford Springs Resort and Spa Recent chill in the air got you in the mood for a fall road trip?  Affordable autumn packages from nearby hotels offer a great excuse to get out of the city and enjoy the fall color.Omni Bedford Springs Resor... Travel Deals Fall Season Fall leaves Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:13:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Fall-foliage-3-affordable-autumn-getaways-close-to-New-York?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Food-for-thought-Insights-from-Montreals-culinary-insider?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Montreal's Insiders enjoying a cooking class at La Guilde Culinaire Tourisme Montreal recently amped up their website with the addition of five new blogs, each written by a hip Montreal “Insider” who’s a local expert on their given... Culinary Travel Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:46:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Food-for-thought-Insights-from-Montreals-culinary-insider?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Celebrate-National-Seafood-Month-at-Floridas-fall-festivals?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Pensacola Seafood Festival [Photo via fiestaoffiveflags.org] October is national seafood month, and Florida’s Gulf Coast isn’t letting the occasion pass without – count them – 11 food festivals to celebrate the Panhandle&rsqu... Specialty Travel Culinary Travel Fall Season Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:11:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Celebrate-National-Seafood-Month-at-Floridas-fall-festivals?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d21-Exclusive-travel-deals-on-Twitter-Who-to-follow?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner   Screenshot via kelyac/flickr If you've taken to Twitter to research travel deals lately, you aren't alone.  With more than six million registered users, Twitter is quickly becoming the go-to spot for up-to-the-second information on ... Insider Travel Tips Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:28:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d21-Exclusive-travel-deals-on-Twitter-Who-to-follow?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m8d19-New-Yorkers-win-out-to-become-paid-tourists-in-Orlando-Florida?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner New Yorkers Stacey Doornbos and Kyle Post, winners of Orlando's 67 Days of Smiles competitionThe countdown is on for Kyle Post and Stacey Doornbos. In just one week, the two New Yorkers will gladly leave the big city behind to become paid tourists i... Tourism Trends Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:04:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m8d19-New-Yorkers-win-out-to-become-paid-tourists-in-Orlando-Florida?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m8d12-Follow-in-the-footsteps-of-Anthony-Bourdain-Eat-your-way-through-Melbourne?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner   Melbourne, Australia Fans of Anthony Bourdain, brazen host of the Travel Channel’s popular “No Reservations,” can now follow in the food junkie’s footsteps through the gastronomic wonderland of Melbourne, Australi... 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Travel with Pets Tue, 21 Jul 2009 16:09:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d21-Travel-with-Fluffy-and-Fido-Tips-for-traveling-with-pets?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d16-Low-maintenance-travel-for-high-maintenance-women-8-products-to-make-life-easier?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner Photo by love janine/flickrLet’s face it; travel can be stressful. You’re out of your element, away from your closet and estranged from your manicurist. These eight great products make life on the road a breeze, even for the most high m... Women's Travel Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:25:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7010-NY-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d16-Low-maintenance-travel-for-high-maintenance-women-8-products-to-make-life-easier?cid=exrss-NY-Travel-Examiner