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Norwegian Getaway to Become Floating Hotel for 2016 Olympics in Rio

Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Getaway will be doing just that next month when it takes an extended break from its regular cruising schedule to serve as a floating hotel for the 2016 Olympics' organizing committee in Rio de Janeiro, USA Today reported.

Sandals Ochi Beach Resort, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

I recently spent the week at the luxury included formerly Sandals Grande Riviera location in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. I have been to several Sandals resorts in the past, and both for me and my companion, this one excelled in every area. It’s a couples destination, and I strongly recommend it, both as a honeymoon trip and a romantic rekindling of one’s spirit. High praise, but in this case truly deserved.

Rhine River Cruise with Diane Short

Air Canada to Launch Non-stop Flights from Vancouver to Delhi

Air Canada today announced the introduction of the only non-stop flights from Vancouver to Delhi, India beginning October 20, 2016, in time for Diwali festivities. The seasonal, three-times weekly flights complement Air Canada'sToronto-Delhi non-stop service launched last fall. To promote the new Vancouver-Delhiroute, Air Canada is offering special introductory fares starting as low as $999 round trip, all-in. Tickets are now available for purchase through travel agents.

The Real Deal with Dolly Bains-Touring India Part 1

I just spent a month touring India with a group of my friends, to a handful of different places. We customised our tour to focus on Spas in India, but also spent and a considerable ​​portion of our trip touring ​the ​foothills of the ​Himalayas .