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Articles related to "Transatlantic"
Crossing the Atlantic by Ship A transatlantic cruise is the trip of a lifetime for many. But which direction should you choose? cunard • queen mary 2 • transatlantic cruise • sailing from new york • statue of liberty
Tragic Tale of the Normandie Part I: Smoke Across the Skyline France's SS Normandie the quintessential transatlantic liner found a safe harbor in New York when World War II broke out, but she would never return home. Here is her two part story. normandie • new york harbor • peir 88 • fire • transatlantic liners
Cheap Transatlantic Flights By using discount airlines rather than major carriers, North American travelers can get to Europe for less. cheap europe • cheap europe flights • cheap transatlantic flights • budget europe • budget europe flights
Transatlantic on the Queen Mary 2 Crossing the Atlantic by ship may mean six days at sea but it's never lacking in interest queen mary 2 • transatlantic crossing • great circle track • humpback whale • titanic
Transatlantic Steam From the Great Western in 1838 to the 1960's steamships crossed the Atlantic with regularity. transatlantic • steamship • steamships • curacao • savannah
Who Goes on Transatlantic Cruises? First-time cruisers often wonder who their fellow travellers will be. On a transatlantic voyage, more than any other, you can expect to meet people from all walks of life transatlantic cruise • who goes on a transatlantic cruise • queen mary 2 • cunard line • canyon ranch spa
Air Turbulence over Britain Air safety in the skies over Britain is highlighted in disturbing reports of financial problems within the newly privatized Air Traffic Control body. Government and banks come to the rescue. britain • virgin • atlantic • scotland • travelsleuth
The Slow Boat to Europe
When I was about 7 years old, my family went down to New York harbor to bid adieu to several of my relatives who were about to set sail for Europe. ships • boats • europe • vessels • nieuw amsterdam
William Thomson (late lord Kelvin) - The Absolute Scientist William Thomson Kelvin is best known for the absolute temperature scale which is measured in kelvins. His scientific contributions helped advance modern physics. kelvin • largs • university of glasgow • absolute temperature • laws of the conservation of energy
Charles Lindbergh Lindbergh devised new high altitude flying to save fuel and crossed the Atlantic in his biplane the Spirit of St. Louis. lindbergh • transatlantic • transportation • history • flight
Cheap USA Flights As budget airline Zoom announces cut-price flights between London and New York, the low-cost Irish airline Ryanair says it may also start no-frills cheap USA flights cheap transatlantic flights london gatwick to new • zoom new air service • ryanair low-cost tickets • budget airlines • cheapest air fares
London's Autumn Highlights London is missing its regular visitors from North America after the 11 September. Intrepid travellors however will find hotel bargains galore and many cultural highlights to tempt them.<I>The Travelsleuth</I></B> looks at London's October season and and suggests afternoon tea at the Ritz or a "Flapper" champagne cocktail at the bar of Claridge's Hotel.<B>Second Update: 11 October.</B> london • britain • queen • empress victoria • george
Nelson Algren & Simone de Beauvoir The romantic relationship between American novelist Nelson Algren and French writer and philosopher Simone de Beauvoir. nelson algren • simone de beauvoir • a transatlantic love affair • jean paul sartre • existentialism
QE2 to Retire to Dubai Cunard Line has added some special farewell voyages to QE2's schedule before the ship sails to Dubai on its last ever cruise. qe2 • cunard • carnival corporation • palm • palm jumeirah
Queen Mary Long Beach California The Queen Mary is an Art Deco luxury ocean liner that successfully completed 1001 transatlantic cruises before being docked permanently in Long Beach, California. queen mary ocean liner • long beach california • historic haunted hotels • ghost stories • floating hotel
Taking Your Dog on a Cruise Dog and cat owners who prefer not to fly can cross the Atlantic in style with their pets in tow on Cunard's Queen Mary 2 taking a dog on a cruise • cunard line • queen mary 2 • luxury kennel • transatlantic crossing
Cheap Flights to Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA) Low-cost airlines Ryanair, Wizz Air, and Blue Air fly to Paris Beauvais Tillé Airport (BVA). Their discounted tickets are often the cheapest flights to France. paris beauvais tillé aéroport bva • cheap flights to france • french low-cost airlines • airports in france • wizz air
Autumn Bargains and Afternoon Tea The Travelsleuth updates on bargain UK travel offers, city and rural hotel Autumn breaks, and enjoys the elegant courtesies of the quintessential English Afternoon Tea at the Ritz and Claridge's. britain • british • london • cumbria • queen
US-Europe on a 737 Flyglobespan uses a 737-800 on its Glasgow-Boston route. What does this mean for other budget carriers dreaming of launching a low-cost, long-haul service? ryanair • michael o'leary • southwest airlines • no-frills • low-cost carrier
Cheap Flights to San Diego on Zoom Looking for a low-cost transatlantic flight? Find budget fares on Zoom Airlines' new bargain flight between London and San Diego. There are cheap flights to New York too. cheap flights to san diego • budget flights london to san diego • low-cost transatlantic flight • cheap air fares • london to san diego budget airline fares
Luxury Family Air Travel Tips Children can be part of a luxury vacation, including long airplane trips. 10 tips help make air travel with babies and young kids the luxury that air travel should be. luxury traveling family air travel tips • vacations plans baby young child planes airplanes • traveling upscale week children coach section • business first class seats transatlantic flights p • plan ahead flying easy
MAXjet Airline Declares Bankruptcy All-business class airlines provide transatlantic luxury. MAXjet, one such carrier, faltered under the competition and filed for bankruptcy, stranding passengers on Xmas. maxjet filed bankruptcy • chapter 11 protection filing • luxury travel • all-business class airlines • discount cheap tickets
RMS Olympic – “Old Reliable” A short history of RMS Olympic, Titanic's luckier sister. titanic • sister ship • ocean liners • white star • cunard
The Queen Mary Long Beach As far as luxury accommodation goes there are few hotels can match the Queen Mary when it comes to evoking memories of first class travel in a vanished age. queen mary • clydebank scotland • dark days of the depression • sailed from southampton on her maiden voyage • greta garbo clark gable and david niven
Valentia And The Skellig Islands Valentia Island in County Kerry as the nearest point of land to America became the terminus of the first transatlantic cable in 1865. valentia • skellig islands • michael • ireland • county kerry
First Cruise Concierge for UK Anything is possible for a new, luxury cruise specialist, from private jets to an Aston Martin in every port white star cruises • white glove service • silversea cruises • luxury cruises • exclusive cruises
Cheap Flights: Düsseldorf, Germany Low-cost budget and transatlantic airlines have cheap tickets and airfares on flights flying from Europe, the USA, Canada, Africa, and Asia to Düsseldorf (DUS), Germany. düsseldorf flughafen airport • cheap flights to germany • german low-cost airlines • german airports • dus
Ryanair Plans New European Flights Ryanair's new routes include flights to Baden Baden and Berlin, Germany; Eindhoven, the Netherlands; Basel, Switzerland; and Salzburg, Austria. ryanair • discount flights • baden baden • germany • berlin
Airfare Anxiety Terms and tricks for airfare bargains airfare • airline ticket • bargain • budget travel • apex
Europe's Responds to U.S. Over Beef The current transatlantic trade disputes threatens more than a few Big Macs.
Lush Solid Shampoos, Skin Lotions Airplane travelers are getting their liquid bath and body products confiscated by the TSA. Lush has organic, solid shampoos and body butters that are still permissable. homeland security banned types of toiletries from • new measures • enforced tsa • transportation administration • evidence of foiled plot terrorists explosives liqu
Year end rambings, Sir Nigel Hawthorne, A Christmas Carol The year reviewed, the passing of Sir Nigel Hathorne, yet another adaptation of A Christmas Carol sir nigel hathorne • a christmas carol • yes minister
A Winter of Discontent The Travelsleuth looks at the current rail chaos and the threatened disruption of gasolene supplies throughout the United Kingdom. With regular updates. britain • london • gatwick • uk • gasolene
Organizing the Families The beginning of the alliance that would be formed between the Mafia of the Old World to the Mafia of the New world are discussed.a review is presented dealing with the start of efforts to create a modern organization for a new emerging world of modern business. don vito • capo di tutti capi • boss of bosses • salvatore maranzano • lucky luciano
Departure Lounge: Jetlag Dreams A beautiful, melancholy-tinged album of piano melodies and over-the-ocean instrumental lullabies. departure lounge • jetlag dreams • bella union • melodic • melody
Enjoy Germany Before You Get There Make your vacation to a foreign country last just a little longer by flying on the carrier that most represents the country. lufthansa • germany • air travel • eve carr • flight arrangements
The San Diego Aerospace Museum Spanning the wings of time, it's all here for the lovers of flight and space exploration aerosummer • balboa park • gillespie field • museum • aviation
Travel in 21st Century Britain Britain's rail network in collapse highlights the need for a network of regional airports and new air hubs situated outside London. The Travelsleuth looks at exciting prospects envisioned for the next decade. britain england wight bristol london gatwick heath
George Best Belfast Airport News George Best Belfast City Airport iwill increase the number of passengers in time for the summer weekending visitors, thanks to the Peace Deal. northern ireland • george best belfast • dublin • london city • amsterdam
Northwest Adds Flights to Europe As part of its expanded transatlantic service, Northwest Airlines and joint venture partner KLM Royal Dutch Airlines are adding flights to a number of European routes. northwest airlines • klm royal dutch airlines • european flights • amsterdam • frankfurt
Steamboat and Steamship Firsts There is a little controversy about what was the first steamship to cross the Atlantic because many did so with a combination of sail and auxiliary steam engines. first • steam • steamboat • steamship • history
Visiting Quebec City and Montreal Canada's largest and only majority French-speaking province, charms you with its European flare, cosmopolitan feel and general joie de vivre. quebec city • montreal • quebec city attractions • canada • french province
When Race Became Racist What events led to the emergence of racism? Why are whites considered superior to non-whites? Why is it important to understand racism institutionally? Read on! racism • industrialization • state • state institutions • europe
Worst airlines? Take Your Pick Wall Street Journal and New York Times regular travel reporters both are warning tourists and business road warriors about horrendous airport and plane problems worst airlines • airline rankings • airlines rated • airport delays • flight delays
Cheap, Easy, or Free . . . breaking bargains and public beaches phuket • thailand • cape cod • beach • london
Cruising the Eastern and Southern Caribbean Ports Discover exotic ports in the Caribbean on cruise lines as diverse as Cunard, Carnival or Disney's Big Red Boat. cruise • caribbean • carnival • celebrity • windjammer
Honey, I'm home --- and maybe soon YOU'LL be gone . . . a great travel agent can make a differance phone • travel • malta • sun • budget travel
Orchids, shopping, history and some hot air A trip around Southeast Florida finds a new orchid center, a new mall, a new historical exhibit and a look at the wind. flagler • west palm beach • orchids • science |
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