Category Archives: Travel

Thailand Travels: Back to Normal

Posted on July 16, 2010 by dmairoldi

Visiting Bangkok after the 2010 protests and riots and how it feels as safe as ever. Continue reading →

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Miami Spa Month; Restaurant, Hotel and Attraction Discounts

Posted on July 1, 2010 by dmairoldi

Summer Savings: Miami hotel deals through September, Miami spa month deals through August, Miami restaurant discounts through September 2010. Continue reading →

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New Look, New Clips

Posted on June 28, 2010 by dmairoldi

It was time for a face-lift for Prepare for CrossCheck, as TBEX took place last week, and I head to Thailand next week. Continue reading →

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Thailand: Calling All Tourists

Posted on June 11, 2010 by dmairoldi

Learn what the Thailand Tourism Authority is doing to lure tourists back to visit Thailand following the recent Red Shirt protests. Continue reading →

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New Travel Auction Site Is Off & Away

Posted on May 25, 2010 by dmairoldi

New travel auction site Off & Away launches May 24, 2010. Learn how it works. Continue reading →

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Mexico: Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve

Posted on May 5, 2010 by dmairoldi

Day tour to the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest protected area on the Mexican Caribbean, with 1.3 million acres of jungle, mangroves, marshes, lakes, estuaries, ruins, and, of course, plenty of animal and bird life. Trails in the reserve follow ancient Mayan trade routes. Continue reading →

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Great Last-Minute Family Travel Deal at Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld

Posted on March 23, 2010 by dmairoldi

If I had kids I’d love this last-minute deal. The little ones can put their sleuthing skills to the test on an Easter egg hunt, while mom blisses out at the spa. (Of course, if I did have kids, I’d … Continue reading →

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Willing to Bet on Atlantic City’s Qua Baths & Spa

Posted on February 25, 2010 by dmairoldi

I’m not a gambler nor do I care for typical U.S. gaming destinations, so I never head to Las Vegas unless I have to for a work assignment, I’ve never been to Reno for any reason, and I’ve stopped in Atlantic City to check out the boardwalk and pick up some saltwater taffy … once, in 1992. As I write this, however, I’m thinking it’s time I gave Atlantic City another chance. Continue reading →

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Keith Haring: 20 Years Since His Death, Where to Find Haring Art in NYC

Posted on February 16, 2010 by dmairoldi

Today marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Keith Haring, downtown NYC artist phenom of the 1980s. I can’t believe it’s two decades already since he succumbed to AIDS. So in honor of Keith Haring, his artwork and his activism, here’s a list of a few places where you can still see his public works in New York City. Continue reading →

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8 Tips for Last-Minute Travel

Posted on February 15, 2010 by dmairoldi

I tend to do a lot of last-minute travel because there are some great deals to be had if you can be a little flexible with your dates and destinations. Here are 8 tips to last-minute travel savings. These are by no means comprehensive, and I welcome your additional tips in the comments section. Continue reading →

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