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Glamour Under the Italian Sun: The Hotel Santa Caterina

By Stephen Brewer
in :  World Travel
Hotel Santa Caterina on the edge of a cliff on the Amalfi coast, southern Italy

How was your journey? The Gambardella family, several generations of whom are usually on the scene, have been asking this question ever since they began welcoming guests to their villa-like retreat on the edge of a cliff along the legendary Amalfi Coast of southern Italy in 1904.

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Meandering Around Marina Del Rey

By Greg Aragon
in :  Travel USA
Marina del Rey

It may be tough to travel these days, but it is not impossible. There are lots of fun places open for business and with a little research and planning, you can still have a great getaway away from home.

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Dylan Thomas Christmas, Brom Wikstrom

By Ed Boitano
in :  Eclectic Stuff
Dylan Thomas

All the Christmases roll down toward the two-tongued sea, like a cold and headlong moon bundling down the sky that was our street; and they stop at the rim of the ice-edged fish-freezing waves, and I plunge my hands in the snow and bring out whatever I can find.

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Martin Scorsese Speaks, Handling Flight Delays

By Ed Boitano
in :  Eclectic Stuff
Martin Scorsese

Cinema is an art form that brings you the unexpected. In superhero movies, nothing is at risk, a director says.... Odds are if you are a regular traveler — and even if you’re not — you will eventually experience a flight delay.

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Swimming in the Brazilian Desert, Maria Shriver

By Ed Boitano
in :  Eclectic Stuff
Lençóis Maranhenses National Park

Every year, the sand dunes at Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Brazil collect rainwater from about January to June. And come July, these dunes become temporary pools full of clear, warm water... In Houston, Texas, A tiny suburban eatery is breaking all the rules to create some of the freshest-tasting grub on the horizon.

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Two Responses

By Raoul Pascual
in :  Raoul's TGIF
2 Responses preview

A photon walks into a hotel. The desk clerk says, "Can we help you with your luggage?"

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Ming is Gone, 10 Free National Parks

By Ed Boitano
in :  Eclectic Stuff
Kenai Fjords National Park glacier

Ming, the Siberian-Bengal tiger is gone. Antoine Yates, Ming’s owner, once said that the tiger was his ‘only friend, really'... For every national park swarmed by visitors, dozens of state and federal preserves, parks, and monuments go relatively untraveled. Here's a list of 10 crowd-free alternatives.

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Sunscreen Bans, Women Travel, Polanski’s J’Accuse

By Ed Boitano
in :  Eclectic Stuff
lady traveler at Dubrovnik

Beth Whitman is the founder of WanderTours and your (mostly) fearless leader... Not everyone is happy about Roman Polanski having a new film in competition in Venice — especially since the festival only has two women directors competing this year... Think the plastic straws you gave up sipping from are bad for our oceans? It’s time to consider the same about the sunscreen you use.

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WanderTours, Polanski’s J’Accuse, Sunscreen Bans and Women Only Travel Escapes

By Ed Boitano
in :  Eclectic Stuff
a scene from Roman Polanski’s J’Accuse

Beth Whitman here. I’m the founder of WanderTours and am your (mostly) fearless leader. I escort groups on most of our trips – the exception being photography trips and yoga retreats where professionals are there to guide and teach you. After my first book was released, Wanderlust and Lipstick: The Essential Guide for Women Traveling Solo, women started asking me to bring them along on my travels.

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Swedish Lapland’s Arctic Bath

By Ed Boitano
in :  Eclectic Stuff
artist's impression of the Arctic Bath floating hotel and spa

Cruise ship life can be a little mysterious. Your choices aren't always spelled out in black and white. The more you cruise, the more you pick up on the unofficial secrets the cruise lines don't tell you... The first real action to prevent hotels from posting false low-ball prices on initial rate searches, also known as hidden “resort fees,” is finally underway.

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