Short stay: The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco, California, USA
1:00 01/01/1970
There is something about grand finance buildings built in the late-19th and early-20th century, later reconverted into luxury hotels, that just brings out the best of architecture. The Ritz-Carlton,...
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Behind the Scenes at a Travel Show
1:00 01/01/1970
This is travel show season when nearly each weekend I visit a big city’s convention center and give talks at a travel show. If you always wondered if these are worth the time and money (around $10...
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Interview with Larry Klimczyk, Executive Director of International Vacation Home Exchange
1:00 01/01/1970
A travel junkie, Larry Klimczyk got the bug early in life when joining an international courier company; this is back in the day when people actually traveled overseas to deliver important business...
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An early spring break in Greece: what to do
1:00 01/01/1970
The city of Athens has found its self- confidence and creativity and remaps itself among the most popular city breaks in the world. The old and the new blends in harmoniously offering visitors novel...
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The Surprising History of Antarctic Tourism
1:00 01/01/1970
Tourism is booming in Antarctica, with nearly 40, 000 people making the journey to the bottom of the earth during the October-February Antarctic summer. It’s quite the increase since the first...
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Stayin’ Alive at the Rick Steves’ Europe 2014 Christmas Party
1:00 01/01/1970
Last weekend, we packed nearly our entire staff onto a party boat and sailed the Puget Sound for our annual Christmas party. The views were breathtaking…and so was the dancing. I just have to say,...
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Sri Lanka, What Took Me So Long?
1:00 01/01/1970
If you’re a very longtime reader, you might remember this very early post, which I wrote back in 2010 just before leaving on my six-month trip to Southeast Asia that unexpectedly turned into four...
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Where to Spend Christmas in Italy
1:00 01/01/1970
Visiting Italy during the Christmas season offers two bonuses – you’ll avoid the high summer season tourist crowds, and you’ll get to see the country decked out in all its holiday finery....
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Charlotte Food and History Tour by Bike
1:00 01/01/1970
An extremely bike-friendly city, with wide-bike lanes and an easily navigated layout, there’s no better way to explore than on two wheels. I arrived at the office for my morning Food & Culture Bike...
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Booo!: Vote With Wisdom Rather Than Fear
1:00 01/01/1970
Booo! I was out taking a walk, turned a corner, and nearly ran into a scarecrow. We were both startled, and I remarked at how much fear there is in our society these days — even apart from...
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