The English seaside
By: Kaye | May 23, 2013 – 6:08 am | No Comment

Photographer Peter Williams celebrates the peculiar eccentricities and quintessential charms – from helter-skelters to lighthouses, pirates, palmists and Punch and Judy – of this cherished and rapidly changing English landscape

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Virginia celebrates spring with new giant love works
By: The Editor | April 29, 2013 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Virginia celebrates spring with new giant love works

LOVE really is in the air in America’s Capital Region this spring, as Virginia celebrates the many reasons to fall for the Virginia’s fascinating landmarks, historic towns and breathtaking countryside with 16 new giant “LOVEwork” artworks and installations

San Francisco Travel Association welcomes visitors with eco-friendly street banners
By: The Editor | April 21, 2013 – 6:00 am | No Comment
San Francisco Travel Association welcomes visitors with eco-friendly street banners

EKO material will replace highly toxic PVC material used in most banners and cities

Yellowstone or bust! Iconic National Park to open as scheduled, thanks to local community efforts
By: The Editor | April 13, 2013 – 6:02 am | No Comment
Yellowstone or bust! Iconic National Park to open as scheduled, thanks to local community efforts

America’s first National Park, Yellowstone, will open as scheduled in early May after local communities in the state of Wyoming spearheaded efforts to overcome a US$1.8 million federal funding cut

Mayor Bloomberg announces New York City breaks tourism record again in 2012
By: The Editor | January 2, 2013 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Mayor Bloomberg announces New York City breaks tourism record again in 2012

City’s Tourism Industry generated $55.3 Billion in economic impact and employed 356,000 New Yorkers in the City’s hospitality sector across all five boroughs

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Quirky Washington
By: Anna Maria | December 22, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Quirky Washington

The planet’s most powerful city is also one of the world’s quirkiest. Anna Maria Espsäter has the low-down

CD-Traveller’s travel highlights and trends
By: The Editor | December 16, 2012 – 6:00 am | Comments Off
CD-Traveller’s travel highlights and trends

The CD-Traveller team share their favourite 2012 travel experiences and look at the top spots for 2013

Travel In Style: Christie’s 15th Annual Ski Sale
By: The Editor | December 13, 2012 – 6:17 am | No Comment
Travel In Style: Christie’s 15th Annual Ski Sale

Hugely popular sale celebrating the Golden Age of travel comprising vintage posters and luggage

What’s hot: December 2012
By: The Editor | December 1, 2012 – 6:20 am | No Comment
What’s hot: December 2012

CD-Traveller tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world. This month Skegness is making waves, but could the era of the stay-cation be over?

New Orleans on a winning streak
By: The Editor | November 25, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
New Orleans on a winning streak

New Orleans voted America’s favourite city

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Happy Thanksgiving!
By: The Editor | November 22, 2012 – 12:40 pm | No Comment
Happy Thanksgiving!

CD-Traveller would like to wish all our American readers, a Happy Thanksgiving

Planes, Trains and Auto-rickshaws: part two
By: The Editor | September 6, 2012 – 6:15 am | No Comment
Planes, Trains and Auto-rickshaws: part two

Best-selling author, Laura Pedersen, shares her journey through modern India with CD-Traveller readers

Five fab reasons to head to the American west this autumn
By: The Editor | September 2, 2012 – 6:41 am | No Comment
Five fab reasons to head to the American west this autumn

Post summer travel boasts big benefits: smaller crowds, cooler temperatures, and off-season hotel specials, just to name a few. Check out these five reasons to pack your bags and head west…

What’s hot: September 2012
By: The Editor | September 1, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
What’s hot: September 2012

CD-Traveller tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world. This month Birmingham has been given a boost but British cuisine hasn’t fared so well

Visitors report 100 per cent satisfaction with Olympic London
By: The Editor | August 9, 2012 – 6:32 am | No Comment
Visitors report 100 per cent satisfaction with Olympic London

A survey of shoppers in London’s West End last weekend found they were all without exception enjoying their visit, with 99 per cent of them hoping to visit London again at some stage in the future

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Big Easy pickings
By: Kaye | August 8, 2012 – 6:04 am | No Comment
Big Easy pickings

Chef Michael Sichel of the 107 year old James Beard award winning restaurant, Galatoire’s, reveals why nothing – not even a hurricane or BP oil spill – will stop the music in New Orleans

Holidaymakers face stiff charges and misery if travel advice is ignored
By: The Editor | July 14, 2012 – 6:30 am | No Comment
Holidaymakers face stiff charges and misery if travel advice is ignored

Millions of travellers to the States could face disappointment at the airport

California Dreamin’
By: Kaye | July 5, 2012 – 5:15 am | No Comment
California Dreamin’

Want to blast away the blues? Go west to the Golden State, writes Kaye Holland

2011 a banner year for San Francisco
By: Kaye | July 4, 2012 – 6:17 am | One Comment
2011 a banner year for San Francisco

San Francisco welcomed close to 2.9 million overseas visitors in 2011- an increase of nearly 10 percent over 2010

What’s hot: July 2012
By: The Editor | July 1, 2012 – 6:22 am | No Comment
What’s hot: July 2012

CD-Traveller tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world. This month, it’s good news for motorists and mobile phone users in Europe but anyone heading to a malarial country should take extra special care

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Toast the Golden Gate Bridge’s 75th birthday
By: The Editor | May 26, 2012 – 6:58 am | No Comment
Toast the Golden Gate Bridge’s 75th birthday

The famous orange painted span turns 75 tomorrow. Celebrate by drinking this cocktail created by Campari America

Heathrow isn’t heaven, but it’s not hell either
By: Kaye | May 20, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Heathrow isn’t heaven, but it’s not hell either

I flew into Heathrow recently with a certain amount of fear and trepidation having read all the horror stories about immigration control

High end hotels need to stop charging for internet access
By: Kaye | May 9, 2012 – 6:00 am | 2 Comments
High end hotels need to stop charging for internet access

It may only be Wednesday but here at CD-Traveller towers, we already have our quote of the week. Take a bow US actor, Zach Braff

California’s green scene
By: Kaye | May 1, 2012 – 6:11 am | No Comment
California’s green scene

Thanks to shows such as the Real Housewives and MTV’s Laguna Beach which see skinny socialites and rich kids cruise up and down the Californian coast in their porsches, you don’t immediately think of California as a green destination

California’s cupcake craze shows no sign of abating
By: The Editor | April 29, 2012 – 7:49 am | No Comment
California’s cupcake craze shows no sign of abating

Want to start a conversation in California? Don’t bother discussing the weather. All you need to do is mention menus

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New York’s big ambition
By: The Editor | April 27, 2012 – 7:29 am | No Comment
New York’s big ambition

The Big Apple’s mayor, Michael R. Bloomberg, and NYC & Company announced at International Pow Wow (the travel industry’s premier international marketplace and the largest generator of travel to the United States) in Los Angeles, a new goal to generate US$70 billion in economic impact from travel and tourism by 2015

Sweet Savannah: part two
By: Patricia Cleveland-Peck | April 8, 2012 – 6:42 am | No Comment
Sweet Savannah: part two

Patricia Cleveland-Peck is seduced by Savannah – arguably the most enchanting city on America’s Atlantic coast

Sweet Savannah
By: Patricia Cleveland-Peck | April 7, 2012 – 6:20 am | No Comment
Sweet Savannah

Patricia Cleveland-Peck is seduced by Savannah – arguably the most enchanting city on America’s Atlantic coast

California’s Hispanic heritage
By: Patricia Cleveland-Peck | March 14, 2012 – 6:41 am | No Comment
California’s Hispanic heritage

Patricia Cleveland-Peck peers into California’s Hispanic past