Aug 25th, 2011 at 10:00AM:
For the urbane traveler, New York City is thought to be the apogee of culture and excitement. But during late summer and early fall, everyone - even visitors - could use a respite from the sweaty, crowded, concrete jungle. And there's no better place to visit than the city's equally alluring neighbor, Long Island.
One of Long Island's greatest draws is its southern shoreline. The best place ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Stepping Outside of Manhattan for a Long Island Experience
Aug 25th, 2011 at 10:00AM:
For the urbane traveler, New York City is thought to be the apogee of culture and excitement. But during late summer and early fall, everyone - even visitors - could use a respite from the sweaty, crowded, concrete jungle. And there's no better place to visit than the city's equally alluring neighbor, Long Island.
One of Long Island's greatest draws is its southern shoreline. The best place ...Two Cunard Queens cruise to Long Beach
Feb 23rd, 2011 at 2:00PM:
Not quite as cool as when Cunard Line ocean liners Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth, and Queen Victoria, met in New York last month for the first time, two of the famed Cunard trio, Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria will cruise to Long Beach Harbor on March 3rd. Significant is the celebration of a milestone: the upcoming 75th anniversary of Queen Mary's maiden voyage from Southampton, England on ...GadlingTV's Travel Talk - Catalina Island
Jun 26th, 2010 at 9:30AM:
GadlingTV's Travel Talk, episode 20 – Click above to watch video after the jump
This week we have an extra special episode - it's Aaron's birthday and we've decided to surprise him by going to one of Southern California's best escapes for diving, watersports, and all things adventurous.
Located 22 miles southwest of Los Angeles, Catalina Island has a rich history as ...Undiscovered New York: Top 5 Beaches
Jul 29th, 2009 at 10:30AM: The USA has some fantastic urban beaches. In the Summer, Chicagoans are spoiled by happening North Avenue Beach on Lake Michigan. Miami has South Beach, littered with plenty of palm trees, fake tans and toned bodies. In L.A. there's Santa Monica and Malibu. But what about New York City? For a metropolis surrounded on all sides by water, you'd think there would be some more obvious beach options, ...JetBlue to cut (profits) back in Long Beach?
Apr 7th, 2009 at 11:00AM: If you haven't taken advantage of JetBlue's cheap flights between San Francisco and Long Beach, you may want to act quickly. The low-cost airline is considering scaling back service through the latter, which is its hub on the west coast. The slow pace of improvements at the airport, which is city-owned, is the driver behind this decision. There's no cause for alarm just yet. JetBlue doesn't have ...NYC to San Francisco for the price of a cab on JetBlue
Apr 4th, 2009 at 2:00PM: I guess it pays to keep an eye on JetBlue's website. Last Thursday, the airline sold 200 seats on its New York-to-San Francisco route at $14 a pop. Unsurprisingly, it only took a few hours. Those living on the west coast still have a shot at a sweetheart deal, though, with 1,600 seats for flights between San Francisco and Long Beach, CA still unsold at mid-day on April 2, according to an ...
