Needles on a Plane?!

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I just read this CNN Breaking News story about sewing needles found in four turkey sandwiches on separate Delta Airlines flights from Amsterdam to the United States.  I find this scary as hell, don’t you? Just a couple of months ago I got an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of an airline catering company at Charles de [...]

Traveling Around Holland

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By Tim Gaylord: After traveling through Belgium, I had the luxury of seeing several amazing cities throughout Holland on my way to Amsterdam. I was traveling with a group of terrific writers, and our first stops were through the region of Zeeland and the westernmost provinces of the Netherlands. While Amsterdam is without doubt one [...]

Destination: Amsterdam, Holland

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By: Ramona Zacharias For the record: 48 hours in Amsterdam is not enough. However, that doesn’t mean that 48 hours can’t be the best of your life! While visiting the city for the opening of a new museum at the end of an intense two-week trek across Europe, we certainly made our short stay there [...]

Londontown & Stonehenge

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Cheerio from England! Last week we left off from Athens and instead of flying directly back to the States, I stopped off in jolly old England to not only make my trip shorter but to review two incredible hotels and check a destination off my Bucket List: Stonehenge. This week, we also have part two [...]

Amsterdam: A Guide To A

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By: Georgette Diamandis I recently visited the Netherlands in association with the NY400, marking the 400th anniversary of Englishman Henry Hudson’s voyage to North America. Hudson was in search of a northern route to the East Indies while working for the Dutch East India Company. And although his third and final attempt failed at finding the [...]