Oceania Alaskan cruise deals
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Oceania Alaskan cruise deals

Regatta Cruises is hosting a variety of amazing deals for cruises to Alaska. These packages include free airfare, plus $500 bonus savings on select voyages. Guests can choose from the following deals: San Francisco to San Francisco 14-Day Voyage – Making stops in San Francisco, Victoria, Sitka, Cruising Hubbard Glacier, Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Skagway,…

Sonoma, CA 8.14.10: Exhibit shares late 19th century Paris Captured in Postcards

Sonoma, CA 8.14.10: Exhibit shares late 19th century Paris Captured in Postcards

The invention of the postcard in 1869 sparked a communicationn revolution equal to the birth of email in our own day. The postcard industry boomed in fashionable Paris, with Parisians and tourists alike enthralled by this quick, informal way of sending messages and hand-tinted photographs of the city they loved. At the turn of the…

Product Review: Autoseal Kangaroo Hydration Bottle
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Product Review: Autoseal Kangaroo Hydration Bottle

Reusable water bottles are the way to go. They’re cheap, convenient, and better for the environment. I always carry one when I travel to stay hydrated for cheap. But finding the right bottle is important too. The last bottle I traveled with was oh-so-cute, but the “oh-so-cute” design quickly bled onto everything else once in…

Chicago Doorman’s Top 5 Must-Sees of the Windy City

Chicago Doorman’s Top 5 Must-Sees of the Windy City

Since it’s opening in 1927, the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel in Chicago has only had two doormen. 2010 marks the 39th year that Taha “Tom” Alaraj has welcomed visitors to the historic property, earning the title “Mayor of Walton Place” by neighborhood locals and returning guests. Now, Tom shares his top five “must-sees” for visitors coming…