Rising Above It All: Ballooning in France
I always find crossing things off my ‘things to do before I die’ list extremely satisfying. I’ve had this list, annually reviewed and updated, since I was in my teens….
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Author’s Interview: “Make Your Travel Dollars Worth A Fortune” by Tim Leffel
Here’s the latest in our monthly series of interviews with travel writers. This time, I questioned Tim Leffel, author of the contrarian traveler’s guide to getting more for less, “Make…
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Europe’s Best Alpine Spa, From Water Beds to Bath Grotto: Spa Hotel Jagdhof, Austria
Innsbruck and Kitzbuhel are two of the better-known Tyrolian ski resorts in Austria. But a short 20-minute drive away, you’ll find the five-star Spa Hotel Jagdhof. First, it’s near majestic…
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Our 1,500th Article: Happy Anniversary to Vagablond!
This is our 1,500th article! We thank you for reading our online magazine about fashionable travel, upscale food, fine wine and stylish shopping. We love reading your comments. And we…
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Whistler Still a Hot Winter Spot: British Columbia
A skier heads down the slopes. Photo by Sue Frause. Ski season is just a flip of the calendar away, and British Columbia’s Whistler has again been touted by Conde…
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Reach For The Sky: Luxe Condo Living, San Francisco
As Baby Boomers become empty nesters and/or retire, more of them want to return to the big city. So more of them in my area of the world are opting…
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Square Deal, Year-Round: Cube Ski Hotels, Austria
Parabolas may be the preferred shape of skis this season in European resorts, but square is definitely the shape of things to come for the resorts themselves, year-round. Cube is…
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Travel Videos: Coming to a PC Near You Now!
Travel videos appear to be the hottest thing on Travel 2.0 websites! This really hit me when, in two days I received announcement of new travel videos from the discount…
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Have A Vice Day: The Vice Guide to Travel DVD
Whether you’re searching for pygmy villages in the Congo, for radioactivity in Chernobyl, or for even more obscure and/or exotic locations, you can find them in the new DVD series:…
