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Category Archives: North America

The Food Stalker eats her way around Hawaii

Meet my blogger pal Sandie who clearly knows how to put a surfboard into perspective. This California gal has been schlepping around Hawaii talking to the locals and discovering the best food.

Posted bytraveltasterAugust 20, 2012Posted inBlog, Destinations, Food, North America, United StatesTags:Food, USALeave a comment on The Food Stalker eats her way around Hawaii

Niagara Falls walk on a tightrope

Mark June 15 in your diary as aerialist and seventh generation circus performer Nik Wallenda tightrope walks across Niagara Falls.

Posted bytraveltasterMay 7, 2012Posted inBlog, Destinations, North America, United StatesTags:USA1 Comment on Niagara Falls walk on a tightrope

Win a travel reporter’s dream cruise

Ecruising.travel are hooking up with Delta Air Lines and Norwegian Cruise Lines to give you the chance to be a travel reporter for 15 days on a cruise from Los Angeles to Miami on board the luxurious Norwegian Pearl.

Posted bytraveltasterApril 29, 2012Posted inBlog, North AmericaTags:Cruises, USALeave a comment on Win a travel reporter’s dream cruise

Tourists behaving badly

A new survey conducted in five countries discovered that Americans are well travelled but believe they are the world’s worst tourists. Chinese tourists were in second place, closely followed by the French.

Posted bytraveltasterApril 3, 2012Posted inAustralia, Blog, Destinations, Europe, North America, United KingdomTags:Australia, France, Over the Teacups, UK, USA4 Comments on Tourists behaving badly

Ask Sally: Dilemma over Las Vegas wedding

Las Vegas now has a pop-up wedding chapel where you can try out being married to see if you like it. Perfect for commitment phobics, says Aunt Sally.

Posted bytraveltasterMarch 21, 2012Posted inAsk Sally, Blog, Destinations, North AmericaTags:Ask Sally, USA3 Comments on Ask Sally: Dilemma over Las Vegas wedding

10 hotels to spice up Valentine’s Day

For those who like their Valentine’s Day hot, The Luxury Travel Bible has come up with the Top 10 Raunchiest Hotels in the World.

Posted bytraveltasterJanuary 29, 2012Posted inBlog, Destinations, Europe, France, North America, Over the Teacups, United Kingdom, United StatesTags:Cool Places to Stay, France, Italy, Over the Teacups, USALeave a comment on 10 hotels to spice up Valentine’s Day

Child beggars – the dilemma for travellers

Our Travel With An Open Heart project found a shocking statistic: According to UNICEF there are an estimated 150 million children living or working on the streets worldwide. Many are beggars and vulnerable to prostitution.

Posted bytraveltasterJanuary 15, 2012Posted inAsia, Australasia, Blog, Destinations, Greece, North America, Rest of the World, South AmericaTags:Greece, India1 Comment on Child beggars – the dilemma for travellers

Fright night Halloween tours in Alton

Alton is a pretty American town that actually promotes itself as one of the most haunted places in the US. It even has a ghost tour season throughout autumn.

Posted bytraveltasterOctober 22, 2011Posted inBlog, Destinations, North America, United StatesTags:Halloween, USALeave a comment on Fright night Halloween tours in Alton

9/11 memorial and museum opens

Occupying eight of the 16 acres at the World Trade Center, the 911 Memorial, now open to visitors, is a tribute to the past and a place of hope for the future.

Posted bytraveltasterSeptember 12, 2011Posted inBlog, Destinations, North America, United StatesTags:New York, USA1 Comment on 9/11 memorial and museum opens

Tour Hollywood’s most famous crime scenes

Crime Scene Tours is the first tour dedicated to the most infamous crime scenes in Los Angeles.

Posted bytraveltasterAugust 7, 2011Posted inBlog, Destinations, North America, United StatesTags:USALeave a comment on Tour Hollywood’s most famous crime scenes

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