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May 7, 2024

Living Like Royalty in Bavaria: Germany, Part 3

After two days in Tegernsee, we headed to our next destination, Schwangau, to explore the royal castles of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau. We arrived at Ameron Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa midafternoon and had some time to settle before heading to our gondola ride up Mount Tegelberg.

May 6, 2024

Hospitality & Tourism Summit

As the Chicago weather warms, I start to look for things to do this summer. The Hospitality & Tourism Summit provided more ideas than I could squeeze into the summer.

May 5, 2024

Talking Travel with Adam McArthur

Adam McArthur is a great example of knowing what you want at a young age and achieving that goal. Stating he was inspired by cartoons at a young age, he begged his parents for a chance to pursue his love of cartoons, acting and voice-overs. After taking acting lessons when he was 16, he quickly landed many radio spots for Macy's, and he hasn't stopped since.

May 4, 2024

Car Rides Through Connemara

I’m back to talk more about my trip to Ireland last month. As it fades from recent memory with the stresses of being back to daily life, it’s nice to have these blog posts to remember what I did and bring myself back to the Emerald Isle.

May 3, 2024

Philly Dining Scene

This past weekend my husband and I enjoyed two incredible dinners at Philadelphia restaurants.

May 2, 2024

oneworld Unveils The 25

Last week Global Traveler was invited to John F. Kennedy International Airport to celebrate oneworld alliance’s new signature cocktail, The 25. The name of the cocktail, inspired by the 25th anniversary of the alliance that began with just four airlines and now includes 13 members, with a 14th joining this year.

May 1, 2024

Nayara Spa Review

At the end of April, my two friends and I went on a girls' trip to Costa Rica. On the first leg of the trip we went to Nayara Gardens in La Fortuna, nestled in the rainforest at the base of the Arenal Volcano. While there we were given the chance to try out treatments at the most stunning spa I have been to.

Apr 30, 2024

SuperFreak: The Rick James Story

With Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo at McCormick Place this weekend, I knew I would be spending a lot of time downtown. My busy weekend started by attending SuperFreak: The Rick James Story at Arie Crown Theater.

Apr 29, 2024

Four Days in Vienna

Several years and a few thousand working hours ago, I remember speaking with a group of colleagues about our favorite vacation destinations. Someone in the room had recently returned from a trip to Vienna, Austria, and I was sold. There was romance in her voice when she described the scenery and the city … more than I’d ever heard anyone talk about a European destination before.

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May 7, 2024

Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum Opens in Atchison, Kansas

After acquiring Muriel, the world’s last remaining Lockheed Electra 10-E aircraft, an identical model to the plane Amelia Earhart piloted on her final flight, Atchison Amelia Earhart Foundation’s longtime vision for a first-of-its-kind museum took flight.

Hit the High Notes in Nashville

Nashville’s once-modest skyline continues to evolve as its luxury market grows. Lavish hotel properties are added to the landscape while acclaimed chefs stake claim in the robust culinary scene and premier cultural offerings round out the city’s repertoire.

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May 7, 2024

Azamara Cruises Launches 2025, 2026 Voyages

Azamara Cruises recently unveiled its 2025 and 2026 winter sailings, which will visit eight maiden ports. The sailings also include a Grand Voyage that circumnavigates South America, and back-to-back Caribbean sailings without any sea days. Multiple Extended Destination Days on every sailing let guests spend more time exploring.

Choose from Europe’s Most Spectacular Beaches for a Summer Getaway

Fringed by palm trees, surrounded by dunes, pounded by bragging-rights surf or buzzing with après-sun life — whatever style of beach floats your board, Europe has the right patch of sand for you.

L’Ermitage Beverly Hills: A Discreet Hideaway Awaits

Nestled between the palm-lined boulevards of residential Beverly Hills, L'Ermitage evokes a sense of refined elegance and unparalleled service. This Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five Diamond haven continues to captivate discerning travelers and Angelenos with its unwavering dedication to personalized hospitality.

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May 7, 2024

Discover 3 Olympic-Inspired Adventures

With the summer Olympic Games on the horizon, try your hand at some of the sports featured in the games with these travel providers and itineraries.

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May 3, 2024

7 New Hotels to Stay at in Saudi Arabia This Year

Ever expanding in the realm of tourism, Saudi Arabia redefines hospitality itself with seven new hotels hitting the scene this year. From exclusive beach resorts to remote desert getaways, these hotels should top your Saudi Arabia travel list in 2024.

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May 3, 2024

Visit These 5 Sustainable Winemakers in Temecula Valley, California

Temecula Valley in southern California combines traditional winemaking techniques with innovative sustainable practices. Many local wineries focus on soil health, water conservation and biodiversity to produce high-quality grapes and benefit the environment.