Upcoming Events (The Morning News) Paint The Town Red The annual Paint the Town Red event with an eclectic array of food and a silent auction is slated for 7 to 11 p.m. Friday at the Fayetteville Town Center....more...American soldiers set their sights on delights of Rio (Guardian Unlimited) Beaches, bars and women draw rising numbers to Brazil....more... New Orleans jazzed up for new year (The Wichita Eagle) It's time to predict the course of travel in 2007; a bout of crystal-ball gazing might suggest some wise vacation decisions. THE COMEBACK OF NEW ORLEANS: The catalyst was the recent re-opening of the city's 578-room Ritz-Carlton hotel. With that much new hotel capacity, the city will, in my view, gain renewed vigor. It's smart once again to make your own trip to a French Quarter that suffered ......more... 2007: What's in, what's out (Canada.com) Out with the old, in with the new. If you've resolved to catch up on the latest trends in 2007, look no further. So put away your snowboard, apply a fresh coat of silver nail polish, and, if you do nothing else in the new year, stop quoting Borat....more... 2007 TRAVEL TRENDS (San Jose Mercury News) Women have their spa vacations, their retreats, their girls nights out. But what about guys? Nowadays they can head out on ``man-cations'' -- trips designed for men only, where buddies can bond over a six-pack and enjoy a few days away from home....more... Get a leg up on what's new in travel (Contra Costa Times) Women have their spa vacations, their retreats, their girls nights out. But what about guys? One of the more popular forms of travel this year is expected to be "mancations" -- trips for men only....more... |