Saying goodbye to summer is never easy. Luckily my recent trip to Southern Thailand gave me one last opportunity to soak up the rays before making the transition from flip flops and iced Caramel Macchiatos to flats and Pumpkin Lattes. (Although, who doesn’t love a hot Pumpkin Latte?)
We traveled from JFK via luxury floating hotel [...]
When Absolute Travel’s Daniela Bonanno plays with her food, she plays with it gourmet style, baby! Anyone that knows Daniela also knows that she prides herself on living life on the cutting–edge, and last week that meant learning to cook like a South African at African Relish, the region’s most sought-after culinary experience (even [...]
Posted on September 14, 2010, 8:36 am, by Brooke, under
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After a compelling visit to Ranakpur’s revered Jain Temples, Absolute Travel’s Brooke Garnett continued on her drive through Rajasthan – an entertaining voyage where a non-stop stream of life unfolded outside her windows until she arrived on a completely different side of the India she had known: the “Blue City” of Jodhpur.
Deemed the “Blue [...]
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Posted on February 2, 2010, 10:45 am, by Jessica, under
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Last week, I was thrilled when some representatives from the Zambezi Queen, a new African river safari vessel, came to our offices to talk about their product. I am very excited about this option and think it would be a perfect addition to a Botswana safari or visit to Victoria Falls!
The sailing vessel is ultra-contemporary, [...]
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