"Ah the English, they love Finca Cortesin," one Spanish friend told me when I said I was visiting the hotel for a long weekend. "There's just something about it," another family acquaintance sighed. "The best hotel in Spain," the internet informed me when I googled […]
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Amazon Chooses 20 Cities as Finalists for New Headquarters by NICK WINGFIELD
By NICK WINGFIELD The list released Thursday leaned toward cities in the Midwest and on the East Coast, and away from the tech-saturated hubs of the West Coast. Published: January 18, 2018 at 01:00AM from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DqyhUT via IFTTT
ASTA president: US travel agents invest in Greece as a leading tourist destination
An exhibition, which will be held in April and is expected to contribute greatly to the promotion of Greek tourism, as it will give tourism organizations and travel agencies the opportunity to visit Greece and promote it as a destination in the coming years. More […]
Spain surpasses US as a tourist destination: UN
The year before, the U.S. welcomed 75.6 million visitors — edging out Spain by just 300,000, the UN agency confirmed. Official numbers will be published in the spring, the UNWTO said. In the U.S., too, the U.S. Travel Association showed that in the first six […]
Cheap Spain holidays 2018: where to find the best deals from all-inclusive packages to cheap flights
Spain holidays have long been a firm favourite with Brits looking for a cheap getaway – and no wonder. With some of its popular hotspots just a short flight away you don't need to use up all of your annual leave, but the best part […]
Residenza Luce
Plumb in the centre of Amalfi and just two minutes' stroll to the port where boats ply the coast, this jaunty b&b offers spacious, spick-and-span rooms and many of the comforts of a boutique hotel. It's ideal for a stress-free holiday with prices that won't […]
Greece Expects 30% More Dutch Tourists in 2018
Bookings from the Netherlands to Greece are expected to increase by 30 percent this year, according to the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO). … Vakantiebeus 2018, which was recently held in Utrecht, with the participation of more than 1,000 enterprises of the travel and tourism […]
West Plains native embarks on lifetime of travels
His first year of world travel took him to Holland, Belgium, France, Spain, Morocco, the Spanish Sahara, the Canary Islands, Portugal and finally back to Holland. His second year, his trip took him over land through Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan to India. Saunders continued […]
Why 2018 is the year to visit these little-known French islands on Canada’s east coast
The islands – which have a combined population of about 6000 – are thousands of miles from France and only a handful from Canada. … If you're traveling in Atlantic Canada and have already followed in the footsteps of Anne of Green Gables in PEI […]
SFGATE: Waves up to 40 feet to pound NorCal coast
Waves up to 40 feet to pound NorCal coast Published on January 16, 2018 at 11:28PM by Amy Graff The surf is going to be up — way up — at beaches around the San Francisco Bay Area.