The best hotels in Paris 2024

The best hotels in Paris 2024

Best for: Proximity to theatres In 2007, the Experimental Group – actually three perfectly respectable former school chums – transformed the Paris bar scene with their sweetly raffish Experimental Cocktail Club. More recently they went into hotels, first with the charming Grand Pigalle, then with the equally perky Henrietta in London. A few years later … Read more

52 Best Travel Tuesday Deals 2023: Hotels, Air, Cruises

52 Best Travel Tuesday Deals 2023: Hotels, Air, Cruises

$50 off $1,000+ with code UNWRAP50 $200 off $3,000+ with code UNWRAP200 $400 off $5,000+ with code UNWRAP400 $750 off $8,000+ with code UNWRAP75 PLAY This holiday season, PLAY will be offering up to 35 percent off flights to eight alluring destinations: Iceland, Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt, London, Copenhagen, Dublin, and Amsterdam. The low-cost Icelandic airline, … Read more

Unusual International – U.S. Holiday Travel: Dramatic, Even Explosive Along Oregon’s Coast

Unusual International – U.S. Holiday Travel: Dramatic, Even Explosive Along Oregon’s Coast

Published 11/18/23 a 8:35 p.m. By Oregon Coast Beach Connection staff (Oregon Coast) – Ask any local about their fave destination in the state of Oregon – that mid-range territory right above California – and you’ll likely get the response “I love our beaches.” The Oregon coast is not like a lot of U.S. beaches, … Read more

Subdued Schoolies 2023 celebrations kick off on the Gold Coast

Subdued Schoolies 2023 celebrations kick off on the Gold Coast

Once a hotbed of sometimes ferocious alcohol-fuelled frivolity, Schoolies on the Gold Coast has taken a more wholesome turn with revellers invoking responsibility over recklessness. Key points: 20,000 high school graduates are attending the Gold Coast event Thousands of volunteers, police and paramedics are there to help Organisers says teenagers are behaving better and drinking less … Read more

Minor Signs First Three Hotels in Paris, France

Minor Signs First Three Hotels in Paris, France

Dark/Light Mode (09/11/23)  Minor has signed its first three hotels in the beautiful city of Paris, France. The Thailand-based Minor Hotels group will open the three NH Hotels, owned by Swiss Life Asset Managers France, in Q1 2024. The hotels are the 207-key NH Paris Gare de l’Est, the 103-key NH Opéra Paris Faubourg and … Read more

Is booking an Airbnb rather than hotels cheaper for you always?

Is booking an Airbnb rather than hotels cheaper for you always?

Book your flights in advance to get cheaper fares. Ideally, go with one that has a layover. Fly to a country when it is either the shoulder season or off season—the time when there are fewer tourists—to further cut your travel costs! These are some money-saving tips that will come in handy when you plan … Read more

Labor Day Weekend 2023 Travel Advice for Oregon Coast: Gas, Camping, Hotels, Beaches

Labor Day Weekend 2023 Travel Advice for Oregon Coast: Gas, Camping, Hotels, Beaches

Published 08/31/23 at 6:47 a.m. By Oregon Coast Beach Connection staff (Oregon Coast) – It’s a big irony: everyone is out on the Oregon coast for Labor Day Weekend trying to get away from it all. However, they’re bringing “it all” with them. Labor Day Weekend is the last blast of watery fun along the … Read more

Estate breaks, Waterford Harvest Festival, and Aer Lingus’ new US routes

Estate breaks, Waterford Harvest Festival, and Aer Lingus’ new US routes

If you’re looking for a new gateway for your next US adventure, Aer Lingus have just announced the launch of two new routes set to take off from Dublin in 2024.  For an adventure to the Rocky Mountains, flights to Denver, Colorado will begin from May 17th while the airline are recommencing their route to … Read more

Oregon / Washington Coastlines Get Heat Advisories, Temps Into 80s and 90s / Travel Advice

Oregon / Washington Coastlines Get Heat Advisories, Temps Into 80s and 90s / Travel Advice

Published 08/13/23 at 6:31 a.m. By Oregon Coast Beach Connection staff (Astoria, Oregon) – Looking to the Oregon coast or Washington coast to get away from this monumental heatwave? To paraphrase the old Metal song: you may have another thing comin’. (Above: Oceanside, Oregon Coast Beach Connection) There is some travel advice you should be … Read more

Booking Holdings boosts forecast as travel demand defies weak economy

Booking Holdings boosts forecast as travel demand defies weak economy

Aug 3 (Reuters) – Booking Holdings (BKNG.O) on Thursday raised its forecast for third-quarter gross bookings as pent-up demand for travel outweighed rising costs and concerns around an uncertain economy, sending its shares up 10.25% in extended trading. It now expects gross bookings, which refers to the total dollar value of all travel services booked … Read more