In a city of grand-dame accommodations, some stodgier than others, the South Place Hotel is a luxurious, high-spirited boutique inn — a fresh face on the London scene. It’s perfectly nestled between Moorgate and Liverpool Street in the heart of the financial district, where modish East London begins. The luxe boutique is the first from […]
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t the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Istanbul is one of the world’s most mesmerizing cities. Founded by the Greeks around 700 B.C., ruled by the Romans, then later conquered by the Ottoman Empire, its perfect location on the Bosphorus strait transcends Western civilization. The old quarter of Sultanahmet is a treasure trove of ancient
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Since the 1980s, Madeira Island has been mesmerizing travelers. Six hundred miles southwest of Portugal and 400 miles west of Morocco, the volcanic island has a warm year-round climate and spectacular black-sand beaches. Mix in an intricate trail system along with the Lavada irrigation system, and throngs of friendly locals in the vibrant capital city
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There is a reason why Madeira is consistently voted one of the world’s top island destinations. Topographically, the Portuguese archipelago of volcanic origin continues to astound visitors with is warm, cobalt-blue Atlantic waters surrounding chartreuse forests, valleys and mountains. Known as the “pearl of the Atlantic” and the “island of eternal spring,” the exclusive Madeira group
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The Parthenon temple, located on the Acropolis of Athens, is one of the world’s greatest cultural symbols. Dedicated to the goddess Athena Parthenos, or Athena the Virgin, it was completed in 438 BC.NICK KONTIS FOR USA TODAY Email Twitter Facebook ShareThe opulent structure known as the Erechtheion is located on the north side of the Acropolis. The name derives
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As the world gradually reopens from coronavirus lockdowns, Greece is opening its borders to tourists on June 15. Greece, relying heavily on Summer travel, will attempt to jump-start the economy in time for the high season. Greece, with under 200 deaths and less than 3,000 of the virus, has been lauded for its early lockdown,
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12km north of La Fortuna, Arenal, Costa Rica From the time of its inception in 2008, the sprawling Springs Resort & Spa near Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica has been known as one of the top relaxation spa resorts in Central America. The Springs Resort & Spa (not to be confused with nearby Nayara Springs) in
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Nicaragua might be Central America’s most geographically diverse country. Nestled between El Salvador and Honduras, to the north, and Costa Rica, on its southern border, the nation lives up to its moniker as the “Land of Lakes and Volcanoes.” Unspoiled Nicaragua, a country of nearly 6 million inhabitants, is also rich in history and culture. And
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Rwanda is one of the next big things in tourism, and an American couple that has been living in the capital city of Kigali for 15 years has created its top offering.Josh and Alissa Ruxin first came to Rwanda to work in public health. Alissa saw that hospitality training was non-existent (as were gourmet restaurants).
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SAN BLAS, Mexico—The St. Augustine quote — “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page” — has guided me on a quest to visit more than 100 countries. Fellow global explorer Don George, whose writing credits range from the San Francisco Chronicle to National Geographic and Lonely Planet,
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