Posts Tagged ‘luxury travel’
Beach Expert Releases Annual "Best Of" List
America’s favorite beach expert, Professor Stephen Leatherman, compiles a list each year of the best public beaches across the United States. Using a set of 50 criteria, Leatherman evaluates beaches based on their amenities, environmental management, sand quality, and water quality. Waimanalo Bay Beach Park in Waimanalo, Hawaii took the top spot, followed by Barefoot…
Read MoreGreat American Road Trips
This summer is the perfect time to take a road trip – not only because of low gas prices but also because of the great travel options available to you! If you’re ready to hit the road and enjoy some of the sights and sounds of the U.S., read on for a few great road…
Read MoreWhat Are Luxury Travelers Looking For?
Luxury travel specialists will discuss what luxury travelers are looking for in a panel at the World Travel Market 2014. With an ever-changing market and the rise of technology, boundaries are consistently shifting surrounding luxury experiences. From luxury tour operators and global luxury networks to hotel owners and lodge managers, we will hear from many…
Read MoreFive Spectacular National Park Road Trips
While we’re partial to a beautiful flight on a private jet, there’s also always a time and place for an epic road trip. Because of the size of our country and the abundance of incredible outdoor activities, Conde Nast Traveler and Huffington Post have compiled a list of five spectacular road trips to national parks…
Read More7 Wonders of New England
Thinking of taking a trip to the East Coast? New England has much to offer, from surfing and hiking to an itinerary of must-see locations, as aggregated by the Travel Channel. Check out the 7 Wonders of New England for a guaranteed wonderful experience. Acadia National Park Newburyport/Plum Island, Massachusetts The Cog Railway, Mt. Washington,…
Read MoreTaking a Vacation to Antigua
Thousands of visitors take to Antigua each year to enjoy the dazzling beaches, beautiful resorts, and culturally-rich towns with hidden gems to see. While many tourists stick to the beaches and blue seas that they seek for relaxation, it is important to keep in mind that the island has a rich buried history. If you…
Read MoreFlying An F-16 Jet
Within the jet industry, the F-16 is well-known for its use in the military and for security purposes. A recent piece written by journalist Carl Lavin explains his time aboard the fighter jet with the Air Force Thunderbirds, professionals who perform shows each year. The demonstration flight took the group on high-speed turns, rolls, and…
Read MoreLuxury Travel Trends for 2015
A report from WTM and Euromonitor is explaining luxury travel trends that may take hold over the next calendar year. One new concept that may gain substantial popularity is the concept of a “poshtel,” a sort of hybrid between a hotel and a hostel with a more glamorous, yet budget-conscious, experience. Peer-to-peer offerings are also…
Read MoreTop National Parks in the World
If you’re a travel buff, you’ve probably seen your fair share of incredible national parks around the world. Conde Nast Traveler has compiled their own list of best national parks internationally. If you have the chance and are near any of these spots this summer, be sure to visit the beautiful parks to see all…
Read MoreTextron Considers New Business Jet Specs
Textron is currently reconsidering the details of its highest-end business jet after hearing customer opinions of the aircraft’s specs. The original mockups marketed the Citation Longitude jet to be 87 feet long, carry 12 passengers, and fly 4,000 nautical miles. The company is now looking to reconsider both cabin size and range capacity, which are…
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