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The market at Covent Garden in London Conventional wisdom says that traveling in Europe means eating meat — and lots of it. From Spain’s jamon iberico to Sunday roasts in the U.K. to Danish smoked fish, European cuisine skews heavily toward the carnivorous. Things are changing, though, and while numbers vary from country to country,…
Sandy beaches and infinity pools are great, but we particularly love when hotels have unique features like stunning underground grottos. Either natural or artificial, the cave structures typically have a water or spa feature surrounded by stone, making them ideal for a relaxing getaway. So if you want to feel like you’ve stumbled across some…
The increasing popularity of travel, amongst all age groups, is leading to the world’s most famous sights being overrun with tourists. Fighting off other camera-laden visitors to get a blurry image of the Eiffel Tower is an uncomfortable spot that many of us have found ourselves in. But crowds aren’t always such a big problem;…
It had been a while. I mean it had been too long, really. Ten years ago, after taking my first international solo trip abroad to Spain, I swore I’d return to that country — soon, I said. But then came jobs and partners and dogs and all of that — life just kept on happening.…
Much like in fashion, in the travel industry there is always a trendier destination around the corner waiting to usurp the title as the world’s top getaway. While some destinations remain favorites for many years, others have only fleeting popularity. Here we bring you 7 locales that were once wildly popular; some may still make…
Whether you’re a pro who rides the tubes year round, or a novice whose gnarliest feat so far is watching “Blue Crush” three times in a row, chances are you already know the major European surf spots — or maybe not. Destinations like Biarritz in southwest France and Newquay in the southwest of England are…
In an ideal world, love, romance and sexy time walk hand-in-hand. In the real world, life often gets in the way. But when you go away — when you leave your everyday, be it for a weekend getaway or a two-week honeymoon — it’s the perfect time to realign your love chakras. Almost any hotel…
You know the old saying: When in Rome, do as the Romans do. We generally support this mantra; to really get a true sense of a culture, and garner a greater appreciation for the locals during an exotic vacation, it’s wise to try out various traditions and customs, whether that means tasting funky foods or…
Photo by gigi_nyc, Flickr Love it or hate it, New Year’s Eve happens every year. And we, as New Yorkers — with the American epitome of a NYE celebration happening right here in Times Square — definitely have a love-hate relationship with this holiday. While every single American may hate the scramble to find the…
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to take a trip with your sweetie, it can be hard to narrow down where to go for your best chance at scoring the ultimate romantic getaway. There are undeniably romantic locales around the world, from the stunning beaches of Aruba to the cafe-lined, cobblestone streets…
