Yearly Archives: 2009

Cancellation Insurance – Whether You Take It or Not Could Be The Difference

Posted By: Maria Parise on Dec 23, 2009 in Travel Insurance Info

Now that we’re getting into the winter season and there are lots of great last minute deals out there, there’s no better time to think about one more important component for your trip: Cancellation Insurance. Of course, no one ever plans on cancelling their trip for no reason, but it’s those unexpected occurences that pop …

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Many Ways Our World Says Merry Christmas – Feliz Navidad – Buon Natale

Posted By: Maria Parise on Dec 14, 2009 in Destination News & Tips

Ever wonder how people say "Merry Christmas" around the world? We thought we’d post some of the most popular languages so you can get an idea what to say to friends and family across the miles!   Chinese Sheng Dan Kuai Le Danish Glaedelig Jul Finnish Hauskaa Joulua French Joyeux Noël German Fröhliche Weihnachten Italian …

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Destination Christmas Facts – Did You Know?

Posted By: Maria Parise on Dec 14, 2009 in Destination News & Tips

  We found some really interesting Christmas facts that we thought we’d share with you. Take a seat with your favourite yuletide drink, and enjoy these tidbits! Did you know that New York’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was started by Construction workers in 1931? Today as we see it either in person or on TV …

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Getting the Best Travel Deal – Here Is The Number One Secret!

Posted By: Maria Parise on Dec 11, 2009 in Travel & Vacation News & Tips

What is the secret to getting the best travel deal? You may be surprised at the answer, and I will tell you what it is: TIMING. That’s it! It’s all about the timing! There’s really no magic formula to finding the best deal, but it really does come down to your timing and if you …

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Did You Know The Oasis of The Seas Have Seven Godmothers?

Posted By: Maria Parise on Dec 01, 2009 in Cruise News

No, this has nothing to do with a Cinderella story and her fairy godmothers, I am talking about the Oasis of the Seas! Unless you’ve been living under a rock, I’m sure you know that this is the newest ship from Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. It is now doing its inaugural sailing, and just yesterday …

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The World Can Be One Big Party – Find Out Where They Are!

Posted By: Maria Parise on Nov 26, 2009 in Destination News & Tips

Who doesn’t love a good party! I know the group of people that Bill and I travel with are always up for a great time! I just came across a cool top 10 list of the best party cities, and I wanted to share it with all of you. I have to admit, I was …

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Oasis Of The Seas Was Hosted By Good Morning America!

Posted By: Bill Parise on Nov 20, 2009 in Cruise News

If you’re not an early riser like me, you would have missed the Good Morning America show hosting on the brand new Royal Caribbean Cruise Line ship Oasis of the Seas. During most of their news hour, they took some time showing us what this massive cruise ship has to offer, and it was nothing …

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