This summer take a page from America’s past and get out on the open road. America has a rich heritage of wanderers; from the Oregon trail to Route 66, The Main Street of America, the history of those who voyage is an integral part of our identity. Take advantage of … Read more
Birds are a-chirping, sun is a-shining, and your summer is a-empty. No travel plans yet? We’ve got you covered, no matter what kind of vacationer you are. Hey, you might as well travel now—2012 just might be your last summer ever. The First-Class Flier: When cash flow isn’t an issue, … Read more
Before we became parents, my husband and I loved to travel, reveling in the adventure of exploring new places, new cultures and new cuisines. Perhaps we should’ve started earlier with our kids because we’ve somehow raised two picky eaters attached to their creature comforts. Consequently, vacations have consisted of either … Read more
Vinsanto, the restaurant at the Vedema Resort, knows a thing or two about making an entrance. Housed in a former 19th century winery, it’s (hands down) a world away from anything else on the island. Situated in the tiny town of Megalohori, 15 minutes’ drive from Fira on the island … Read more
This year marks the 75th anniversary of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge. This elegant red, art deco bridge is still considered a modern civil engineering feat and has, since its completion in 1937, become one of America’s most iconic and beloved monuments. Events to celebrate the bridge will be going … Read more
When was the last time you enjoyed a fantastic meal at a restaurant and said to yourself, “I wish I could make this at home!” Well, you can. And it’s not just making a dish with a recipe in hand, but creating an experience sprinkled with emotion – the essential … Read more
It’s summer, which means that along with the overbearing heat, the streets of New York City are teeming with people. While I usually don’t mind bumping shoulders with strangers, sometimes we all need a break from the chaos. Instead of holing up at home or in your hotel room, let … Read more
Celebrate America’s favorite pastime this summer with a home run deal at the Omni Hotel San Diego. Located in the heart of San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, The Omni Hotel offers guests unparalleled views of the San Diego Bay and skyline as well as proximity to the city’s best attractions: The … Read more
If Lisbon is one of those places lower on your list of “must see in Europe,” re-think your rankings. Portugal’s capital city is a lively urban center chock full of attractions from medieval to modern. Whether you’re a history buff, a gastronome, a power shopper, or all three, you’ll … Read more
Summer just doesn’t make sense without food trucks, outdoor concerts, free performances, and hoards of travelers looking for a place to camp out. Whether you depart with a backpack or arrive first class, there’s a festival out there for you this summer, and here’s just a few of the best … Read more
For the most part, when I want an out-of the box dining experience, I end up with a spectacle of flame eaters or samurai cooks, resulting in a high-stress meal. While they do have their own charm, sometimes we all seek a little relaxation. Enter: the Napa Valley Wine Tours … Read more
Can you ever really say “that’s the best steak I’ve ever had”? After sampling Chef Dave Jones’ Grilled Filet of New York with grilled onions, a sherry-green peppercorn sauce and marrow butter you most certainly can! Offered at Log Haven, Margo Provost’s idyllic dining destination in Salt Lake City, you’ll … Read more
There is only one possible word to describe Cannes, France — and that is ‘glamorous’. The sparkling Mediterranean Sea, haute boutiques and opulent hotels are only some of the reasons why this city on the Côte d’Azur is considered to be a playground for the rich and famous. Cannes’ biggest … Read more
TravelSquire goes from the Coliseum to the Forum to the Piazza Navona and Spanish Steps to the Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy.
The Anacaona Hotel photo credits Susan Croft Photography A Caribbean vacation doesn’t often come cheap, especially when it’s the island of Anguilla. With over 35 beaches spanning 12 miles of glistening white sand and crystal blue waters, Anguilla, in the British West Indies is definitively highbrow. So, figure on blowing … Read more