The world of travel moves fast! Let’s keep up–together. On Fridays, Traveling IQ curates the highlights from the past week: *Virgins are making headlines: Australian Virgins are too sexy (via USA Today), American Virgins wear Banana Republic (via NY Times), and Atlantic Virgins are blushing. (via NY Times) *Jesus, Mary and Joseph are replaced by Anastasia … Continue reading The Week in Travel (7/27/12)
The Week in Travel (7/20/12)
The world of travel moves fast! Let’s keep up–together. This week, Traveling IQ curates recent travel stories on London, which you may have heard is hosting a sporting event of some kind, starting July 27. *Fasten your seat belt, it's going to be a taxing night. One enterprising London cabbie has transformed his black … Continue reading The Week in Travel (7/20/12)
The Week in Travel (6/29/12)
The world of travel moves fast! Let’s keep up–together. On Fridays, Traveling IQ curates the highlights from the past week: *Traveling will make you thirsty. Quench it stylishly at one of the best new bars in cities including Berlin, Beijing, Buenos Aires, and other non-B beginning destinations. (via Conde Nast Traveler) *Eating out(doors) in London. … Continue reading The Week in Travel (6/29/12)
The Week in Travel (6/15/12)
The world of travel moves fast! Let’s keep up–together. On Fridays, Traveling IQ curates the highlights from the past week: *Money can't buy you love, but it might buy you the Love Boat. The Pacific Princess, the cruise ship which hosted countless celebrities on the famous television show from 1977 to 1986 was sold for … Continue reading The Week in Travel (6/15/12)
The Week in Travel (6/8/12)
The world of travel moves fast! Let’s keep up–together. On Fridays, Traveling IQ curates the highlights from the past week: *Get in touch with your inner Esther Williams this summer. The Berkeley hotel in London is offering 90-minute synchronized swimming classes through August 29. (via New York Times) *Train with Russian cosmonauts. A Seattle-based tour … Continue reading The Week in Travel (6/8/12)
IQ in The New York Times: Soviet Architecture in Berlin
Eager to distance themselves from their imperialist past and embody the new ideals of the Soviet state, the architects of Communist Russia created avant-garde structures with a social purpose. Through July 9, the exhibition “Building the Revolution: Soviet Art and Architecture 1915-1935” at the Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin combines vintage photographs, period artwork and current images … Continue reading IQ in The New York Times: Soviet Architecture in Berlin
The Week in Travel (6/1/12)
The world of travel moves fast! Let’s keep up–together. On Fridays, Traveling IQ curates the highlights from the past week: *In the spirit of price gouging, Spirit Airlines is raising its fees up to $100, for carry on bags registered at the gate, effective November 6. (via CNN Money) *More and more, Americans are doing … Continue reading The Week in Travel (6/1/12)
The Week in Travel (5/25/12)
The world of travel moves fast! Let’s keep up–together. On Fridays, Traveling IQ curates the highlights from the past week: *Dubai is diving deep. Plans are underway for the Water Discus Hotel, a luxury underwater hotel in Dubai, with rooms deeper than 32 feet below the surface and surrounded by a coral reef. (via Bloomberg) … Continue reading The Week in Travel (5/25/12)
The Week in Travel (5/18/12)
The world of travel moves fast! Let’s keep up–together. On Fridays, Traveling IQ curates the highlights from the past week: *Hilton Hotels are working it out. Guests at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner and the Hilton San Francisco Union Square will now have the option of staying in a Yoga Room or Cardio Room, each … Continue reading The Week in Travel (5/18/12)
Fleet Week New York comes OUT!
Photo via flickr The Sailors are coming to town and this year—for the first time ever—they can be openly gay. From May 23 to 30, thousands of men and women serving on U.S. Navy and U.S. Coastguard ships will debark onto the streets of Manhattan for the annual Fleet Week New York. According to the … Continue reading Fleet Week New York comes OUT!