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  • How to shop in Europe Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:28AMShopping in Europe can be fun but not if you let it overwhelm your trip. I like to shop smart, spending my time and money efficiently. Based on three decades of travel, here are my top tips for shopping in Europe. -- Shop in countries where your dollar goes further. Shop in Turkey, Morocco, Po...
  • The American: This Gun for Hire Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:40AMIf nothing else, The American is an antidote to movies like Eat Pray Love , Letters to Juliet , and others in which Americans travel to Italy to rediscover their zest for life.
  • Montreal: Canada's Paris Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:04PMPerhaps it's because their winters are so long that Montrealers throw themselves into the summer season with such fervour.
  • Get airborne with discount airlines and Space-A travel Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:52PMBudget travelers shouldn’t write off air travel as too costly.
  • OOH! MA? Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:02AMUma Thurman sure looks swell on hols with fiance
  • The green gold of Calabria Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:56PMHe was in southern Italy to see family, but then The Globe’s Estanislao Oziewicz followed his nose to the region’s fragrant bergamot groves
  • COGNAI & Verona Association defends Ghana Embassy in Rome Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:42PMThe Council of Ghana Nationals Association in Italy (COGNAI) and the local Ghana Association in the city Verona has jumped to the defence of the Ghana Embassy in Rome over a story published on Tuesday (August 17) on Ghana web.
  • Real Housewives of New Jersey: The Eruptions [Recaps] Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 1:20PM#recaps Last night was part two of our Housewives journey to the old country. No, not the Old Country Buffet. To Italy — Italia, as foreigners call it...
  • Real Housewives of New Jersey: The Eruptions [Recaps] Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 1:18PM# recaps Last night was part two of our Housewives journey to the old country. No, not the Old Country Buffet. To Italy — Italia , as foreigners call it — where we met the Jewdice family and learned lessons about travel budgeting. More »
  • Eat, Pray, Love fever sweeps Bali Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 5:10AMUBUD - Bali has survived earthquakes, volcanoes, invading armies, and terrorist bombings. But can Indonesia's Island of the Gods withstand a major Hollywood motion picture starring Oscar winner Julia Roberts?
  • Business spotlight: Bob Ferrari of Flue Season Chimney Sweeps Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 10:56PMServices offered: Chimney and venting service and installation, wood, gas, pellet stoves service, sales, repair, installation, dryer vent cleaning, evaporative cooler service, certified inspections, fire investigation
  • It's all about the journey Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 10:58AM"Eat Pray Love " may be about a journey, but it's a carefully charted one.
  • Love, Travel, Sell Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:31PMThe “Eat, Pray, Love” author and her husband have opened an antiques store with Southeast Asian goods.
  • European workers want to retire abroad... and ideally in the sun Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 2:48PMBritish and German workers are the least enthusiastic about retiring at home; retirement emigration could lead to massive shift in healthcare budgets.
  • Europeans opt for sun and sangria retirement Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 3:02PMSun, sea and sangria come top of the list for European pensioners seeking to relocate for retirement, a new survey showed on Tuesday.
  • European Workers Want to Retire Abroad... and Ideally to the Sun Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 1:34PMSpain, the country famed for lazy days in the sun, siesta, tapas, sangria and of course a World Cup winning football team, is the retirement destination of choice for workers in Europe, with one in four Europeans wishing to retire abroad identifying Spain as their preferred country according to a survey of over 7,500 European workers from Aon Consulting, the leading employee risk and benefits ...
  • Malta more expensive than Cyprus, Spain and Portugal Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:05AMAccording to a UK study, eating and shopping in Malta is more expensive than in Portugal, Spain and Cyprus, but cheaper than in Greece, Turkey, France, Italy and the UK. British newspaper The Daily Telegraph reported that according to the Post Office’s Family Holiday Report the majority of popular European destinations will be cheaper in 2010, thanks [...]
  • European Workers Want to Retire Abroad... and Ideally to the Sun Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 4:44AMSpain and France the Retirement Destinations of Choice
  • Theo Albrecht obituary Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 6:58PMBillionaire co-founder with his brother of the Aldi grocery stores The German billionaire entrepreneur Theo Albrecht, who has died aged 88, co-founded the international cut-price grocery chain Aldi. One of the world's richest men, he became obsessed with secrecy and privacy after being kidnapped and held to ransom for 17 days in 1971. Albrecht's father, a coalminer, developed emphysema, so Theo ...
  • Penn Manor teens travel abroad, stay with French student visitors Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 5:43PMFor the first time, Penn Manor High School students who study French traveled to France through an exchange arranged by teacher Maureen Klingaman and Brigitte Siran, principal at Ensemble Scholaire Catholique Rochois Sainte-Marie/Sainte-Famille's school in La Roche-sur-Foron, France.In October 2...
  • Pitbulls: Unleashing hell Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 8:14PMPitbulls are widely feared and reviled for their instinctive aggression, and recent attacks have reignited the debate over whether they should be outlawed. But does the blame for a dog's viciousness lie with the breed or owners? Tim Hume investigates.
  • UK Press: Bulgaria among 3 European Best Value Destinations Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 8:41AMBritish families heading to several European destinations this summer will find their budgets stretching further, with prices at shops and restaurants in Portugal, Greece and Cyprus at least 20 per cent down on last year.
  • UK Press: Bulgaria among 3 European Best Value Destinations Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 8:41AMBulgarian beaches continue to be considered top value destination for Brits. Photo by BGNES
  • Italians have a healthier attitude about food than Americans do Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:00PMAmerican campaigns to address obesity typically emphasize tasks such as monitoring calories, keeping food journals and exercising 30 minutes a day. Business - Food and Related Products - Technology - Consulting - Food Science
  • Santa Cruz County Stories: Legally blind centenarian still lives alone, walks to Aptos church Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:43AMAPTOS -- Some of her friends a few decades younger accepted help up the steps, but Margaret O'Brien walked into her 100th birthday party earlier this month without assistance, not even a cane, despite being legally blind.
  • The death of Pfc. Juan Restrepo: Tragedy becomes a movie Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:54PMFor 20 years and nine months, Juan Sebastian Restrepo was Marcela Pardo's son. For 17 months, he was a U.S. Army soldier.
  • Sinking Venice worth the wade Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 7:20AMAfter decades of debate, Venice finally is doing something about the flooding. But there's still plenty worth seeing in this gorgeous city. After decades of debate, Venice finally is doing something about the flooding. But there's still plenty worth seeing in this gorgeous city.
  • Milan- ideal break for soccer lovers! Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 5:40AMSoccer and the World Cup seemed to permeate the very fabric of the city, giving it a holiday ambience!
  • Cheapflights.ca Takes You Camping This Summer Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 8:41AMOffers 'How-To' Guide on Packing for a Camping Trip and Its List of Top 10 National Parks in Canada and Around the World
  • Cheapflights.ca Takes You Camping This Summer Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 8:20AMTORONTO--(Marketwire - 07/15/10) - Summer time is the dream season for avid campers, especially those living in Canada. While Canada has only a short window of opportunity to go summer camping, there are national parks across the globe that offer exciting outdoor adventures throughout the year. Cheapflights.ca , the online leader in finding and publishing travel deals, has put together its list ...
  • Murdered Wanphen cremated in Phuket Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 12:04AMHer killer, who police believe to be a Caucasian expat still on the island, remains at-large despite the most intensive police manhunt in Phuket in recent years.
  • Cheapflights.com Salutes National Parks & Recreation Month Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 10:39AMA 'How-To' Guide on Packing for a Camping Trip and Its List of Top 10 National Parks in the US and Around the World
  • Cheapflights.com Salutes National Parks & Recreation Month Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 10:24AMBOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - 07/14/10) - The National Recreation and Parks Association (NRPA) designates each July as Parks and Recreation Month. With July 2010 marking the 25th year the nation is celebrating National Parks and Recreation Month, Cheapflights.com , the online leader in finding and publishing travel deals, has put together its list of Top 10 National Parks featuring parks in the US ...
  • Kusoldharm Foundation Phuket in disarray Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 7:04AMPHUKET: Kusoldharm Foundation top-level management are meeting this afternoon to negotiate a settlement to a nasty dispute over a number of issues facing the public-benefit foundation, the largest and...
  • No water in Patong tomorrow Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 7:04AMPHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) has announced it will cut off water supply to customers in Patong from 9am to midnight tomorrow.
  • Where to have a high old time Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 6:10AMTRAVEL writer Ron Smith takes us on the second leg of his journey through the Sud Tyrol in the north of Italy, which he hails as discovery destination 2010, and encounters remarkable communities and attractions on a plateau...
  • Travel By Numbers: Cycling Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 6:25PMDistance in kilometres of the 97th Tour de France, which ends in Paris on 25 July). The most spectacular stretches are in the Pyrenees, which this year celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Tour passing through this region (the Tour first began in 1903; several years have been missed because of war).
  • Piaggio MP3 250i An Italian scooter with three wheels Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 8:36PMI remember my parents always giving a thumbs-down whenever I asked for a motorbike. Parents, particularly moms, do not want to entertain the idea of giving their children a motorcycle which they consider as a dangerous mode of transportation. I begged, I pleaded but those pleas only fell on deaf ears. The day came when I started working, so I got my first motorcycle out of my own pocket – an ...
  • Cheapflights.ca Reveals Its Top 10 'A-Lister' Beaches Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 1:39PMBest Beaches in Canada and Around the World for Celeb Spotting
  • Cheapflights.ca Reveals Its Top 10 'A-Lister' Beaches Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 1:33PMTORONTO--(Marketwire - 07/08/10) - Back in March of this year, Cheapflights Canada , the online leader in finding and publishing travel deals, released its Top 10 Celebrity Hotspots highlighting the best destinations around the world for celeb spotting. With summer now in full swing, beach holidays are a favourite escape from the city heat. However, not all beaches are created equal. Some ...
  • Rocky Mountain High Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 2:42AMThe thrill of being one with nature is what drives trekkers to take up the challenges of the wild with ease.
  • Women in power are no different from the men Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 12:52PMWhen it comes to holding high office and wielding power, Julia Gillard's gender is as relevant and instructive as Barack Obama's colour, or any leader's religion, sexuality, age or preference in movies.
  • Half Moon Bay Review Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 1:05AMFew cities have a more appropriate nickname than Rome: "the eternal city." It was once the center of the civilized world, and over the centuries, though power has shifted to other locales, it has continued to draw travelers.
  • Trophy hunters scour the globe for exotic pieces Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 5:00PMBy Joyce Wadler N.Y. Times News Service Bragging rights for homeowners are fleeting, hard to hold as a fistful of fog. You think your home is special because your backsplash is covered in tile imported from Mexico?
  • Silverdocs: Thursday Preview Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 3:27PMDCist's daily roundup of a number of films playing tomorrow at the AFI/Discovery Channel Silverdocs festival. Georgia Sugimura Archer's 'Barbershop Punk' Barbershop Punk Most savvy internet users and avid music consumers have probably heard the term "net neutrality" thrown around. They might even follow the locally based Future of Music Coalition on their RSS feeds and understand the issue's ...
  • Mark Daniels: How the British drinker could benefit from European-style road tax Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 4:55AMUs Brits, we like a trek across the Channel to our European siblings. Family holidays to Europe will account for the vast proportion of family holidays this year, whether they be short breaks, long breaks, or a quick whip to Tesco in Calais for some cheap booze.
  • Capello in control Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 11:54PMPhil McNulty on a muted England camp
  • Reds that tread lightly Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 4:19AMThe seaside town of Dingac, Croatia, is renowned for robust reds made from the Plavac Mali grape. No surprise they bear a resemblance to Zinfandel; the original Zin is one of Plavac's parents. But my teachable moment there came with the pile of grilled fish... Croatia - Plavac Mali - Zinfandel - Travel and Tourism - Wine
  • North Carolina’s gas price dips below those of 2009 Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 11:10PMA big red four-panel sign reading $2.48 caught the eyes of a couple of coastal North Carolinians driving through Kinston on U.S. 70 North Thursday morning — particularly 77-year-old Pete Grare. Grare has familiarized himself with the 40-foot Murphy...
  • Visit the heart of African Paris Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 1:44PMIn Paris, in France, all over the globe, June is soccer month and all eyes are turned toward Johannesburg , South Africa, where the Soccer World Cup, held once every four years, began on June 10. In 2006, Italy carried away the trophy. This year Brazil lo