Today's News Items
Accommodations
PGA National Resort & Spa - home of the PGA TOUR Honda Classic (Feb. 27 - March 4) - announces the launch of its new iPhone and Android mobile apps, as well as a mobile website for Blackberry and other smart phones. | More...
Claude Ducrozet, head Pastry Chef at Hotel Fouquet's Barrière, draws inspiration from the playful world of children, and this year his imagination takes flight with a balloon-shaped Easter egg. Rising from a dark chocolate pedestal sprinkled with roasted almonds, a gloved hand - the chef's tongue-in-cheek reference to comic strip characters - releases an emblematic Fouquet's red chocolate balloon filled with mini brown nougat eggs. | More...
Adventures
With the success and popularity of its women's trips in previous summers, this year, CMH Summer Adventures (Canadian Mountain Holidays) announces a special mother-daughter trip led by America's preeminent expert on women's travel, Marybeth Bond, from August 5 - 8, 2012. This three-day Heli-Hiking Escape at CMH's Bobbie Burns lodge, set amid the remote and breathtaking scenery of the Bobbie Burns Mountain Range in Western Canada, is an ideal setting for women to reconnect and have fun with those who have had a significant impact in their lives -- be it a mother, godmother, aunt, sister or friend. | More...
Cruises
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises has announced new lower fares on select voyages sailing March to November 2012, including a few expedition voyages. The new fares are available on dozens of sailings spanning the globe from Africa, Asia and the Americas to the Mediterranean and Northern Europe. | More...
Destinations
The Israel Ministry of Tourism participated in the annual Boston Globe Travel Show, held at the Seaport World Trade Center last week. During the event, the Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) distributed brochures and maps highlighting leisure and faith travel to Israel, and offered a special hummus workshop and tasting to consumers from the greater Boston region. | More...
Recreation
The ANNIKA Academy, Hall-of-Famer Annika Sorenstam's boutique golf instruction and fitness facility, announces its Tavistock Cup program, a unique opportunity to combine her proven approach to golf improvement with a tournament spectator experience. Available March 18-24, guests will learn the swing techniques that helped make Annika a legend. | More...