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Strong Places for Weak Dollar Looking to find at least one place abroad where your dollar can be stretched to give you some advantage? Given the current value of our currency, it’s becoming more and more difficult. Challenging but not impossible. Travelandleisure.com has come up with a list of 10 top places for Americans to get the most bang for their buck overseas. From old world experiences in Eastern Europe to the plush hotels of Vietnam and even the ritzy accommodations of London (yes, London!), travelandleisure.com chooses the 10 best places to stretch a weak dollar. 1. Eastern Europe 2. Hong Kong 3. New Zealand 4. Vietnam 5. South America 6. The Mediterranean 7. Mexico 8. The Bahamas 9. Western Europe’s Rivers 10. London To find out why each scored so high and for recommendations on where to stay and what to buy, visit www.travelandleisure.com. And for general tips on stretching your dollar abroad, click here to listen to our podcast. Recent Articles |
Combining a touch of elegance, a hint of indulgence, and the lure of a tropical paradise, the all-inclusive Sandos Hotels & Resorts (www.sandoshotels.com), with three properties on the Riviera Maya, Mexico, offers a complimentary Romantic Package for couples looking to spend quality time with that “special someone.” ...More
Unleash your ‘water-wild’ side in the tropics at Bolongo Bay Beach Resort (www.bolongobay.com), located in St. Thomas, with the property’s new five-night WOW – Wild on Water package highlighted by $700 worth of water-based activities for guests who book the resort’s European Plan or All-Inclusive Plan. ...More
Embassy Suites - Waikiki Beach Walk has unveiled a new, signature Hawaiian-Style Lomilomi Salmon omelet as part of its extensive daily complimentary breakfast for all guests. ...More
Waikiki Beach Walk is pleased to introduce "Ku Ha'aheo, To Cherish With Pride," the first in a series of original music CDs that will be offered for free as part of Waikiki Beach Walk's new Na Mele Aloha 'Aina Collection, a series of CDs that will be produced by the center over the next few years. ...More
Greenland, a rising star on the radar of many experienced travelers, has just gotten less expensive. Hurtigruten, a dominant player in the field of expedition cruising, has announced a “Book A Suite – Fly For Free” special on four eight-day Disko Bay sailings (June 26, July 3, 10 and 17) and the August 28th 15-day Disko Bay/Thule itinerary. ...More
If you want to experience the heart of the emerging Dalmatian Coast region, Trafalgar's new ten-day Dalmatian Sunshine vacation takes you right to Croatia and Slovenia. ...More
The year 2008 will be a big year for China - one savvy travelers won't want to miss. As Beijing gears up to host the world community for the Summer Olympics, Uniworld Grand River Cruises and Tours guests can enjoy the benefits of that sprucing up without the crowds or the clamor for hotel rooms. ...More
The 27th annual run across the scenic Seven Mile Bridge in Marathon is set for Saturday, April 19, 2008, but interested runners need to act now to secure their participation. ...More
Black History Month is to be commemorated in Key West beside an oceanfront site believed to be the only African refugee cemetery in the United States. Presented by Key West's Bahama Conch Community Land Trust, the observance is scheduled Friday and Saturday, Feb. 15 and 16, with educational, art and musical programs. ...More
With flights from Vienna to six cities in Romania that connect seamlessly with its transatlantic flights, Austrian Airlines is America's number one airline to Romania, says Paul Paflik, Austrian's General Manager North America. ...More |
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