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Food in India (was Culinary Travel)

Hi One of my best friends is in love with India and goes there once or twice a year. She has been there at least 5 times, staying in five star hotels. Despite her luxury lodgings and care, she says s

Best ice cream / gelato?

Well to me there are several gelato bests including a shop in Florence and one in Como. There is a local company (SF Bay Area) Gelato Classico that rivals any in Italy! I am not sure where all they d

Time Zone Recovery

Greetings , I just finished scanning the 200+ ZINE messages that accrued whilst we were on holiday and I`m amused that romantic meals and exotic bathrooms are competing for readers. I do wonder the c

travel Only one week in New Zealand

Hi , I`m starting to regret having planned for only one week in New Zealand, and am trying to see if I can extend my visit for at least a few more days. I`ve already told my husband that I expect to

Travel New Zealand,Chicago

Hello We will be traveling to New Zealand in May, from Chicago to LAX to Auckland. We`ll have a 9-hour layover in LAX on a Saturday, arriving about 12:30p and leaving at 9:30p. I was wondering if it`

New Zealand: Tongariro Alpine Walk

Hello, This 1 day walk on New Zealand`s north island Tongariro National Park is described in several guidebooks as the single best walk in New Zealand and accessible to most fitness levels. My husba

New Zealand North Island

Hello All, My husband and i will be spending 4 weeks in New Zealand in March. So far we`ve done some planning only for the North Island part of the trip. We expect to stay in Auckland 2-3 nights, dri

New Zealand Cruise

Hi Just a word of warning about cruising to/from New Zealand from Australia across the Tasman - it is notorious for rough seas so be prepared and take a supply of seasick tablets!!

NZ cruise and Travel Insurance

Hi , My delightful daughters have given us a Christmas gift of a 2-week cruise to NZ, out of Sydney (I`m in TX), at the end of January. I have never been on a cruise, and the thought of 2 WEEKS on a

Cruise to the Caribbean - er Auckland

I wish I had twigged how much cheaper a cruise is around the holidays. My hubby and I got an incredible deal on the Diamond Princess embarking in Sydney and getting off in Auckland on x

Australia and New Zealand Travel

 we could sure use your experience and knowledge. There are a bunch of us that are planning a cruise from Auckland, New Zealand to Sydney, Australia next January. We`ll be flying into Auckland a