Scottsdale, Arizona – a Hometown Feel away from Home
DestinationsFeatured ArticlesFood and DrinkTravel Tips May 9, 2017
This sunny city of nearly a quarter-million, just east of Phoenix, has a decidedly ‘hometown’ feel, palpable even to travelers from far away.
Read moreSingapore Airlines Unveils Its Premium Economy Seat Design and Service Product
AirlinesFood and DrinkTravel Technology May 21, 2015
Singapore Airlines has unveiled the seat it will use in the Premium Economy Class cabins it will introduce into service in August, and has provided details of the in-flight service offerings available to passengers in the new cabin class.
Read moreHolman Ranch is a cultivated venue for corporate retreats, weddings, meetings and reunions. It is not a public, full-service hotel. But this posh, well-run operation is open to diverse private groups and to members of the affiliated Holman Ranch Vineyards Wine Club.
Read moreHotel Review: Fairmont Orchid, Island of Hawaii
DestinationsFood and DrinkHotel ReviewsHotelsReviews July 12, 2013
Blossoming beside the Pacific Ocean on the Kohala Coast, in the northwest corner of the Big Island, the Orchid is a beautiful, comfortable base from which to explore.
Read moreLiking Long Beach
DestinationsFood and DrinkReviews June 11, 2013
The city of Long Beach in Southern California has plenty to entice the visitor: really terrific restaurants, superb attractions, an enormous beach and excellent weather most of the time. I had a blast visiting Long Beach in December 2012. I’m sure I’ll go back there to explore the city further and I hope it happens soon.
Read moreReview: British Airways Club World
AirlinesFood and DrinkReviews April 24, 2013
The journey between San Francisco and London was necessarily long, but BA provides a high level of comfort and a wide range of distractions, and that helped the time, er, fly by.
Read moreTransformed Long Beach Airport Terminal to Open in December
AirportsFood and DrinkSustainable Tourism October 23, 2012
Long Beach Airport is set to open a new, much modernized and roomier passenger concourse in early December as it nears completion of a $145 million program to improve its car parking, terminal and aircraft ramp facilities.
Read moreChicago O’Hare’s International Terminal 5 to Get a Major Redesign
AirportsFood and Drink October 16, 2012
Redevelopment plans unveiled for Terminal 5 at Chicago O’Hare International Airport include a massive transformation of the terminal, 15 new dining and retail brands and new passenger amenities throughout.
Read moreUS Airways Adds $19.99 Premium-Dining Option for International Economy Class
AirlinesFood and Drink August 1, 2012
US Airways is introducing DineFresh, a premium-meal-for-purchase option in Economy class on its international flights to Europe, the Middle East and South America.
Read moreStart Packing Your Bags: The SAS Crew Guide 2012 is Out
DestinationsFood and DrinkHotelsReviewsTravel Tips February 14, 2012
Here’s a terrific, free idea for a Valentine’s Day gift, even if belated: Scandinavian Airlines has published the eighth edition of the SAS Crew Guide, its annual travel guidebook. The guide is mainly available as a free app for iPhone, iPod Touch and Android devices.
Read moreSt. Croix Properties Offer Special Packages for Island’s Annual Food and Wine Festival
DestinationsEventsFood and DrinkHotels January 15, 2012
The hotel and villa packages for the 2012 St. Croix Food & Wine Experience, which is being held from April 18 to April 22, allow visitors to secure tickets to events that always sell out and access to celebrity chefs.
Read moreReview: Scandinavian Airlines Economy Extra and Business Class
AirlinesFood and DrinkReviews December 19, 2011
Recently www.AirlinesAndDestinations.com had the opportunity to sample Scandinavian Airlines’ ‘Economy Extra’ premium-economy service product on a transatlantic flight from Newark to Oslo and the carrier’s Business Class service from Stockholm to Newark.
Read moreVirgin Atlantic Launches New Economy Class Dining Service
AirlinesFood and DrinkTravel Technology November 2, 2011
Now available on all Virgin Atlantic Airways flights, the new meal service is intended to create a more restaurant-like environment, using a redesigned menu which aims to offer a fresh approach to dining at 30,000 feet.
Read moreScandinavia House to Host ‘Gotland in New York’ Exhibition and Event Series
DestinationsEventsFood and Drink September 29, 2011
From October 30 through November 5, 2011, ‘Gotland in New York’, an exhibition and event series at Scandinavia House (located at 58 Park Avenue at 38th Street) will highlight the beauty, history, culinary heritage and artistic legacy of Sweden’s largest island.
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