Located in the Upper Carniolan in northwestern parts of Slovenia, Bled is a small lakeside town known for being a beautiful skiing resort in winter. The town’s stock has been rising steadily thanks to the nearby Lake Bled and its island church. Lake Bled photo by Jason Thomas via Unsplash Intoxicatingly photogenic, Bled is always […] More
If you’re planning on visiting Scotland, then we expect that a visit to Loch Ness is something you plan on doing. This huge freshwater loch is probably one of the most famous bodies of water in the world, largely due to the myth of the monster that may dwell within its dark waters. We have […] More
Island destinations in Thailand is a dream for many travelers. The most popular ones such as Phuket, Koh Samui, and Koh Phi Phi attract millions of visitors every year and are always crowded regardless of the time of the yea. However, some people just want a calm vacation in a less crowded destination, such as […] More
Avila is known for being the most elevated provincial capital in Spain. Surrounded by its still-intact medieval fortifications, Avila is also known as the Town of Stones and Saints and has the highest concentration of Gothic and Romanesque churches in Spain. Avila is located just 88 kilometers from Madrid, making it one of the easiest […] More
The word vacation usually conjures up the thought of white sand beaches fringed by tall palm trees, and aquamarine water. That is just how tropical islands embody a dream vacation. There is something about tropical islands that make them the number one vacation destination for most travelers. Maybe it is their exotic beauty or the […] More
Some of our links are affiliated, we will earn a commission when you buy a service or product. This will have no extra cost for you. For further info please refer to our Privacy Policy Graz, both a city and a masterpiece. Graz is like having good wine: it will wake up your senses and, […] More
Nicaragua is never on many people’s minds when planning their next vacation, except for those who admire the charm of the off beaten paths and budget travel. Unlike many travel destinations in the region such as Panama and Costa Rica, Nicaragua is quite affordable and less touristy. But this slowly changing as the country is […] More
Leave it to the Rolling Stones to find a way to create mayhem in a hotel room even when the hotel is closed. The just-released music video for the band’s latest single, “Scarlet” (which was actually recorded in 1974 with Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page but is only coming out now), was shot entirely on location […] More
Every now and then, the rental car booking site CheapCarRental.net aggregates the price quotes it’s been seeing and comes up with a list of the best and worst American cities for affordable car rentals. The last time the site released a survey, in June, Cincinnati and Cleveland were found to have the most expensive rentals. […] More
MACAO, Aug. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Sands China Ltd. kicked off its three-day Sands Shopping Carnival with a grand opening celebration Friday at The Venetian®Macao’s Cotai Expo, officiated by guests of honour from government, finance, and business. Guests of honour officiate the opening ceremony of the Sands Shopping Carnival Friday at The Venetian Macao’s Cotai […] More
Cape Town is one of the most popular cities in South Africa in terms of tourism. The city has everything you would want in a travel destination- stunning nature, breathtaking adventure, fascinating history, great wine and cuisine, and some exciting wildlife. This South Atlantic coastal city is also one of the most affordable travel destinations […] More
Measuring 38″ x 70″, they’re much larger than standard towels, yet they weigh just 12 oz and take up less space. They’re handmade by seamstresses in Southwestern Turkey, so each towel is unique. There are currently 6 different design styles, including diamante, simple, waffle, labyrinth, layers, and tribal. Regardless of which design you choose, all of […] More
Manila, Philippines – The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ has enhanced performance and features for your smoother multi-tasking all the time. Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ advanced S Pen bring you greater experience in writing, scribbling, and drawing with real-life precision and accuracy on each stroke. Galaxy Tab also features Audio Bookmark, which allows […] More
Galaxy Note20 Ultra Galaxy Note20 Display 6.9″ edge Quad HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity-O Display (3088×1440),496ppi, HDR10+ certified 120Hz refresh rate 6.7” flat FHD+ Super AMOLED Plus Infinity-O Display (2400×1080), 393ppi, HDR10+ certified *Infinity-O Display: a near bezel-less, full-frontal screen. *Measured diagonally, Galaxy Note20’s screen size is 6.7″ in the full rectangle and 6.6″ with […] More
From seasoned stalwarts to circuit newcomers, Europe hosts some of the most noteworthy festivals on the planet. With Europe’s 2020 festival season sadly cancelling due the impact of COVID-19 and many tickets rolling over to 2021, next year’s festivals are fast becoming the world’s most popular waitlist. Here are some of our festival favourites to […] More
KUNMING, China, Aug. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — On July 18, sponsored by Yunnan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and organized by Yunnan Tengyun Information Co., Ltd., the “Friends of Yunnan” — Yunnan’s new cultural tourism products release press conference and the 2nd Campaign of the “Go-Yunnan” Global Experience Officer Program opening ceremony were held […] More
Manila, Philippines – Smartwatches and earbuds are the usual partners we always have in most of our extra activities. And it is very timely for today’s new normal that Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. just recently announced their new wearables, Galaxy Watch 3 and Galaxy Buds Live that keep us on track for a healthier lifestyle […] More
Manila, Philippines – Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. is officially kicking off pre-orders for the Smart 5G-certified Samsung Galaxy Note20 Series at smart.com.ph/note20 from August 7 to 16, 2020. Smart Note20 Ultra 5G Smart offers these latest devices on Smart Signature Plans, which recently introduced Korean superstar Son Ye Jin as its endorser, embodying […] More
Dwight D. Eisenhower might have been a calm and steady World War II commander and two-term U.S. president, but the effort to honor him with a memorial in Washington, D.C., sure did stir up a maelstrom of controversy. Commissioned by Congress in 1999, the project hired famed architect Frank Gehry in 2010. His unconventional, verging-on-unheroic […] More
Colorado is one of the best states in America for road tripping and camping. A bold statement, I know, but once you see the diversity and beauty I’m sure you’ll agree! The Rocky Mountains straddling the middle of the state give way to the vast desert and red rock plateaus in the west. In the south, […] More
Manila, Philippines – As the world continues to deal with the pandemic, many schools have resorted to online classes as a safe and innovative way for students to continue learning new knowledge and skills. To help students adapt to this new normal, mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. has launched Giga Study, a prepaid data […] More
Let us flag this moment. Today, the U.S. State Department announced that, in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control, it was lifting its blanket travel warning against all international travel. Just read what the government’s press release said: “With health and safety conditions improving in some countries and potentially deteriorating in others, the Department is returning […] More
Let us flag this moment. Today, the U.S. State Department announced that, in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control, it was lifting its blanket travel warning against all international travel. Just read what its press release said: “With health and safety conditions improving in some countries and potentially deteriorating in others, the Department is returning to […] More
Stubbed toes, wine without cheese, and Friends without the theme tune. From Edinburgh to Auckland, our STA Travel staff discuss their favorite festivals, go-to hometown music venues, and road trip guilty pleasures. Tania Gasnier, Head Designer, STA Travel New Zealand The windows are down, no one can hear, I’m on a road trip listening to… […] More
Earth is such a beautiful planet with so many astounding places to explore. Apart from the seven major continents, the earth also has hundreds of thousands of islands scattered in the oceans, seas, and lakes. Tahiti Sand Bar Islands are always a dream travel destinations. From Santorini, Mykonos, Crete, Capri, and Ischia in Europe; Ko […] More
Despite the pandemic, there are some circumstances under which Americans are allowed to go to Europe. The European Union has made it abundantly clear that it will not accept American travelers for vacations anytime in the near future. The one exception to that rule is Croatia. But the EU is allowing Americans to visit if […] More
Michigan is the only state in the US with more shoreline after Alaska. It is enclosed by four of the five Great Lakes and so its beauty, landscape, shorelines, islands, and peninsulas are unrivaled. Indiana Dunes State Park Beach This Midwestern state is known for its breathtaking beaches and clear waters, with more than 3,200 […] More
I opened up the little cabin door and took a deep breath of chilly mountain air. Inhale. Exhale. It was 6AM and the sun was coming up from behind the Gore Range. I looked out on the calm, pristine Piney Lake and my eyes locked in on the small birds flitting around dipping their beaks […] More
Manila, Philippines – No doubt, our frontliner heroes deserve a relaxing break. Sheraton Manila Bay offers just that and more with our special Frontliners Room Package for only Php 4,888++ for stay until December 31, 2020. The Frontliners Room Package includes overnight accommodation at our Deluxe Room, breakfast for two persons, and a 10% food and […] More
Manila, Philippines – In line with directives from the Philippine government, all Cebu Pacific passengers will be required to wear face shields during the entire flight, effective August 15, 2020. This is on top of the mandatory use of face masks upon entering the airport terminal until arrival at the destination. Cebu Pacific Airline crew in full […] More
Remember when travel articles were full of advice like, “dress nicely if you want to be upgraded to first class” or “bring a small gift to get the gate agents on your side”? Sigh. Those were the days! But flattery and bribery are not coming back, at least on United Airlines. An internal memo leaked […] More
KUNMING, China, Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — On July 18, sponsored by Yunnan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and organized by Yunnan Tengyun Information Co., Ltd., the “Friends of Yunnan” — Yunnan’s new cultural tourism products release press conference and the 2nd Campaign of the “Go-Yunnan” Global Experience Officer Program opening ceremony were held in […] More
Camping and drive-in movie theaters are two forms of good old-fashioned fun that have seen a resurgence this summer, as we’re all on the lookout for socially distanced recreation options. A new retreat in southern Utah manages to combine both resurgent trends. Set amid dusty scrubland and mighty rock formations near Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, […] More
Palawan, Philippines – Coron is a municipality situated in the province of Palawan, Philippines, and is famous in the world for its wreck diving. During the period towards the end of World War II, a number of Japanese war and supply ships were bombed and sunk by the Allied forces, and so these shipwrecks are […] More
It was as if Gilgamesh, or, to use a more modern analogy, the Transformer Optimus Prime, walked the path long before us, leaving the boulders that blocked the way piled high along the route for someone else to build upon. And build upon they did. Plaza Mayor of La Alberca Over the centuries the narrow, […] More
Traveling is a thrilling experience for everyone especially when it is your first time visiting the place. And most of us might think that it’s too exciting to travel but its also too hassle to pack our things. But for those who can properly pack their baggage in a very minimal way has that self-achievement […] More
To the beat of The Coconut Nut Malibu Remix, over 30 Malibu Ambassadors from around the world will spark a dance craze #TheCoconutChallenge. NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Malibu is bringing a little bit of sunshine to the world this summer through a partnership with Platinum Selling American DJ and producer Dillon Francis […] More
The small island province of Bali has reached great heights over the years. It immediately became a popular tourist destination, attracting an impressive 6.3 million tourists in 2019. Ubud Private Pool Villa Indonesia’s famous island province is actually divided into many towns and districts. For this particular article, we’ll be traveling to Ubud, Bali’s most […] More
Manila, Philippines – The latest trending Japanese dish in the country has arrived in FamilyMart. Starting today, FamilyMart stores will be offering the famous Premium Kani Sushi Bake in partnership with a small local business, Baked by Machew, as part of the convenience store chain’s campaign to support small to medium enterprises (SMEs). Baked by […] More
TAIPEI, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Acer’s ConceptD line of products for creators has won two 2020 Red Dot Awards for Brand and Communication Design. ConceptD’s global marketing campaign “Creativity Decoded” was recognized by the jury in the “Digital Campaign” category, while its eco-friendly packaging won an award in the “Sustainable Packaging Design” category. ConceptD’s […] More
South Dakota is a vast state with many natural wonders and a small population – making it a great destination for outdoor lovers looking to escape the crowds! This three-day itinerary is designed to be driven east to west, but can easily be completed in reverse order. It is ideal for a long weekend, or […] More
Buenos Aires is a fun city with incredible steaks, red wine, beautiful architecture, and plenty of things to do to keep you busy for days on end. The city never sleeps and this allows you to explore the night markets and nightclubs as well as some of its vibrant weekend markets or ferias. Often called […] More
Like me, my friend Andrea Eldridge, a pilot with a major airline, has been barraged by questions from family and friends about the wisdom of flying right now. In response, she posted a pithy list of tips Facebook and gave me permission to reprint it here on Frommers.com. I think her tips are sensible and […] More
How about some good news for a change? Bipartisan legislation to devote almost $3 billion each year to conservation efforts and the upkeep of U.S. national parks has passed into law. The Great American Outdoors Act, which Frommer’s has been championing for a while now, requires full, permanent, and mandatory funding to the tune of […] More
TAIPEI, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Regent Taipei has launched an all-new wellness concept with Silicon Valley’s Traditional Chinese Medicine and Technology pioneer TechTCM, integrating the fully-fledged artificial intelligence and big data wellness consulting system into Regent Taipei’s 20F Wellspring SPA, a four-time World SPA Awards champion. Targeting urban dweller’s busy lives and society’s post-pandemic […] More
SHANGHAI, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — From July 29 to July 31 2020, VeChain proudly joined hands with Avery Dennison Intelligent Labels to attend the 14th International Internet of Things Exhibition (hereafter referred to as IOTE 2020) held in Shenzhen, China. As the largest and most comprehensive IoT expo in Asia, IOTE 2020 gathered more than […] More
In a move that feels downright Floridian, the government of Brazil reopened the borders to international tourists on the same day the country reported single-day records for coronavirus deaths and infections. According to figures compiled by the New York Times, there have been more than 2.7 million confirmed cases of the virus in Brazil and […] More
Manila, Philippines — After the Crash Landing On You swept many Filipino hearts, lead star Son Ye-jin joins her co-star Hyun Bin as the new faces of Smart. South Korean superstar Son Ye Jin is making her mark as the new face of Smart Signature, the postpaid brand of mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. […] More
It’s no secret that many countries are doing better than the United States when it comes to containing Covid-19 infections. A few of those places thought they might be able to extend their successes to the seas and bring back cruising in a safer, modified form, at least for smaller ships. They were wrong. The […] More
When I’m in Dubai International Airport (DXB), I’m impressed not only by the fact that it has camel’s milk chocolate bars for sale—gamy, but tasty—but also by the of-the-moment design of the place, which features international brands such as Shake Shack, lots of tinted glass, and shiny metal columns. Today, what’s impressing me the most about […] More
