Great one day event in Berlin. Here’s one man’s take on the best and worst of the day. Most honest - David Roche, head of hotels.com (globally) and Venere. (I’m paraphrasing him liberally): “we have a match for Priceline in … Read More
How much would you pay for extra legroom? Beginning March 17, Continental Airlines will offer its emergency exit row seats to passengers who select it, but for a price. According to Gadling, USA Today quotes a fee of $59 for … Read More
(Courtesy McDonald’s) Since 2007, the macaron—the elegant, diminutive, and quintessentially French dessert cookie—has been sold at Paris McCaf
British Waterways chairman Tony Hales says fear of cuts is behind move to leave state control The renaissance of Britain’s canals is one of the big regeneration successes of the last two decades. They transport the tranquillity of the countryside … Read More
Image: muji . I’ll admit, I’ve got a bit of a Muji addiction. I love their clean aesthetic, practical design and their travel gear is top rate. I’ve been putting off an online order for awhile now, and this travel-related … Read More
With its well preserved medieval charm, the ancient town of Kuldiga is one of the most enchanting and magical places to visit in Latvia. Located about 150 kilometers from Riga, Kuldiga lies at the crossroads … Related posts: Lamma Island … Read More
Aria Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas [ TheAge.com ] Welcome to Breaking Down The Times , in which Gridskipper tries its best to speed things up for you by sifting through the NYT Travel Section and telling you what you … Read More
Cobbled York thoroughfare with roofs so close they almost touch wins inaugural Google Street View awards It has a name that belies its quaint medieval beauty – Shambles. But the winding York thoroughfare that attracts millions of tourists every year … Read More
Google announces the winners of the Google Street View awards
Original Source Google Street View awards 2010
Vivaldi joins ranks of Sir Isaac Newton, Stravinsky and Sesame Street to have a special Google doodle celebrating his 332nd birthday The mark of having made it used to be a postage stamp , or maybe a bauble from a … Read More