Month: December 2011

  • Dropping the Ball in NY for NYE

    Who has never spent a New Year’s Eve in New York City? It’s a must do for millions of international tourists, and a definite if you are an American! It’s the “city that never sleeps” and on the last night of the year, every year, they make it one to remember! There is no shortage…

  • The Clock Strikes "12" First in Sydney

    Of all the world’s major cities, the new year begins in Sydney first. How appropriate, as it is a gorgeous city that knows how to party. For 2012, wild bashes are planned all over the town, and people who will be traveling there are gearing up for what is expected to be the second largest…

  • Where Shopping is Better Than Ever!

    The Japanese love their fashion, and equally love to shop. Japanese fashion designers have been on the worldwide mainstream for many years, and Tokyo’s fashion week is never to be missed by those in the industry. Japanese street style is also highly coveted internationally, and we all recognize the iconic, adorable Hello Kitty as an…

  • The Top Places on the Planet

    Who isn’t compiling a bucket list these days? I hear the term daily, and people seem to be more focused than ever on creating these lists, and preparing themselves to make their personal goals a reality before they (eventually) kick the bucket, no matter what the pricetag. A constant running theme is the recurrence of…

  • North America’s Priciest Ski Town

    World class skiing, lively cultural offerings, excellent restaurants, a vast number of natural sites, and superb hotels make Vail the reigning destination for all of North American ski destinations. While skiing is often associated with spending big bucks, you won’t do it better than in Vail. Here is a little info as to why this…

  • Christmas in Paris

    Paris did not earn the nickname “City of Light” without being able to back it up, and come Christmastime, the spectacular of lights is out of this world! Like everything else, Paris does it in their own signature, classy way which promises to leave an imprint on your memory. At least once in your lifetime…

  • Christmas in the Catalan Style

    Quite different than the West, and a far cry from the Nordic traditions, Christmas in Spain is a very different spectacle. Both in belief and the way things get celebrated, the whole mood is more relaxed, more focused on the fun events. It’s a holiday with a much more Biblical emphasis, and only a mere…

  • Spend the Cheese!

    With plenty of five-star, remarkable hotels out there in the world, choosing the best one for an unforgettable New Year’s may be a challenge. The location needs to be anything but lame, and the pad needs to be outrageously fab. And if you have an excess of funds, spending on one of the most exclusive…

  • 5 Star Christmas Spirit

    Many  luxury hotels go above and beyond, doing quite a number to keep the Christmas spirit alive and well for their guests. This year, these following hotels are offering a really great, festive atmosphere! The Plaza Hotel, New York A fun little bit of history happens this year at the Plaza. For their first ever…

  • Planning for the Year Ahead: 2012 Events Worth Traveling For

    If you are looking to book a vacation in 2012 at some point, here are some major events that are going to be happening across the globe. Whether it’s a destination you were initially planning on, or one you did not consider, these are sure to be awesome events definitely worth the journey! Get booking…