February 5, 2012

MJ’s Travel Favorites 5-30-10

Eiffel Tower, Paris

Happy Memorial Day weekend!  For those of us here in the United States, it’s the kickoff to summer.  And although it’s cloudy and rainy here in Seattle, I’m not letting that get in the way of celebrating the changing of the season. I have a quick list of travel reads for today, so take a [...]

Travel & Travel-Related Magazines On Sale

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Just because I get most of my travel information online doesn’t eliminate my interest in getting information the old fashioned way – in print.  With so many newspaper travel sections (and newspapers entirely, for that matter) and magazines cutting back or closing, those print publications that I read and enjoy are becoming ever more precious [...]

Top 10 Travel Destinations for 2009

New York New York Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas

Yahoo! Travel recently released its list of the most popular cities of 2009.  Based on leading travel research and booking websites, here’s what travelers have to say about where they went this year: Las Vegas Miami Cancun, Mexico San Diego Cabo San Lucas, Mexico New York City San Francisco Orlando Honolulu Paris, France Are there [...]

What is Luxury Travel These Days?

I’m in Las Vegas enjoying meeting up with some other travel bloggers and learning about the state of the luxury travel market in today’s economy.  It’s more robust than I thought! Yesterday there was a good session on viral marketing in the travel industry – although these people need to be a little less hostile [...]