Terri August 7th, 2008
OpenSkies Airlines, a subsidiary of British Airways, is offering an introductory special to promote their new flights from NYC to Amsterdam beginning October 15. At this time they fly only between NYC and Paris.
Terri August 6th, 2008
Lufthansa is now offering what may be your last chance before fall to book your trip to Europe at great low fares. Choose your favorite city out of many exciting destinations, then select your preferred travel season. Purchase your tickets by Aug. 20, 2008.
Terri August 4th, 2008
America’s greatest dance troops travel to Europe to perform every year. When you are in Europe, why not take in one of their performances…or better yet, why not plan your Europe trip around a performance by a dance company you love, or have always wanted to see?
Terri July 31st, 2008
With the dollar weaker than ever, here is some good news. You can still find decent hotels in Paris for under 100 Euros. They may not have all the amenities, but they do have clean rooms with en-suite bathrooms.
Joan Malling July 31st, 2008
Do health problems make you nervous about traveling?
Terri July 30th, 2008
Air France is offering a great sale for departures in September and October. To get these deals you must depart Sept 1 through October 29 and book now.
Some of the deals are:
Washington DC to Budapest $357*
NY to Frankfurt $301*
NY to Marseilles $367*
Terri July 28th, 2008
Salzburg is a beautiful, baroque city located right on the Salzach River, with parks,
historical sites and wonderful music venues, plus shopping and dining spots that won’t put a huge hole in your pocketbook. This is the place of Mozart’s youth and you will see his imprint across the town. Salzburg is also considered a world-class live music destination. In summer, it hosts the famous Salzburg Festival, bringing thousands to enjoy live, classical music. Tiny Salzburg offers more than 2 ,000 live performances in its churches and palaces every year. And the memorable film “The Sound of Music” was filmed in this city and in the surrounding hills. You can even take the “Sound of Music Tour” to visit all the filming locations.
Terri July 24th, 2008
According to the latest Harris poll of 2,454 U.S. adults conducted online between June 9 and 16, 2008 by Harris Interactive, Italy is the new number-one vacation spot outside the USA. This year, Italy moves the former top destination, Australia, to the second spot for the first time since 1997.
Terri July 23rd, 2008
More than 52 hotels and resorts located throughout Europe in the World Hotel chain are eliminating the Euro-to-US dollar exchange rate for bookings made within the United States. A US traveler booking a stay for EUR €150 per night, for example, will only pay USD 150 – a saving of about a 40% (at today’s exchange rate.)
Terri July 22nd, 2008
Cruising in Europe can take many forms. You can take a cruise on the Mediterranean and visit several countries, or a cruise on the North Sea, Irish Sea, Adriatic and more. River cruising is also available on such romantic rivers as the Seine, Danube and Rhone. And, barge cruising is popular for its intimacy and the ability to visit small villages along its picturesque routes. If you are planning ahead, most of the cruise lines have now opened booking for 2009.