
Protect your home. Take steps to protect your home This is the first in a three-part series of posts on how to protect your home while you’re out of town. ...

Vantage Deluxe World Travel Wikipedia has a nice little article on Germany & Austria's Christmas markets, the focus of our holiday river cruises.
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A Christmas market, also known as Christkindlmarkt, Christkindlesmarkt, Christkindlmarket, and Weihnachtsmarkt, is a street market associated with the celebration of Christmas during advent, mainly the four weeks preceding Christmas Day. ...

The right hand page of this Thai passport shows an Indian visa. Check whether you need to obtain a visa, which is required by some countries...

Vantage Deluxe World Travel So many of our travelers were interested in visiting the Holy Land that we've added a new Middle East trip this year, to Israel, with an optional extension to Jordan. Be sure to have a look at the "Highlights" page. This might be the most sightseeing tours we've ever packed into a trip of this length!
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Prepare to be enlightened by the many facets of a land from which The Bible’s ancient stories originated. A destination filled with a sense of wonder and mystery, yet familiar to anyone who has even a passing interest in the history of religion. ...

Vantage Deluxe World Travel Norway by coastal steamer: our best-selling trip!
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Revel in the delights of spring as Arctic landscapes begin to thaw, letting you take in even more of the scenic beauty of Norway, the “Land of the Midnight Sun.” As each week brings an increase in both ...

Vantage Deluxe World Travel Have an iPhone? Top 20 Travel apps!
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Top 20 iPhone Travel Apps: Forget Super Monkey Ball. New iPhone travel apps are changing how we interact with the world.

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Thanksgiving in the U.S.! How do other countries celebrate?
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This article talks about how the Chinese, Vietnamese, Jewish, Indian, and Koreans celebrate their version of Thanksgiving.

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A quick word on an old in-flight comfort issue: popping ears. http://151traveltips.com/2009/10/07/18-p revent-earaches-while-flying/
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Have trouble with earaches when flying? Follow these tips!

Happy Eustachian tubes, happy traveler! If you suffer from earaches while flying, try these tricks: A half hour to 45 minutes before takeoff, take an antihistamine or decongestant...

Vantage Deluxe World Travel Just posted the results of our call for in-flight reading recommendations to the 151 Travel Tips blog (including some suggestions we received from our Twitter followers).
151 Travel Tips for Seniors » 151 Tips Book Club: 10 Great Reads for Transatlantic Flights – Vantage
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Looking for a good book to pass the time on your flight? Here are ten books recommended by our Twitter followers and by fans of Vantage Travel’s Facebook page.

Vantage Deluxe World Travel Taking our India trip? The world's largest democracy is a beautiful & complex nation. We just posted some suggested reading for visitors (scroll down past the city descriptions, or check your suggested reading page in My Account).
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Vantage Deluxe World Travel We're looking for some good book suggestions for trans-Atlantic flights. What are you reading on the plane this month?

Vantage Deluxe World Travel Gorgeous photos of Alesund, Norway, a favorite stop on our Grand Norwegian Coastal Voyage (http://www.vantagetravel.com/cbg10).
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Photos of Alesund posted to the photo sharing site Flickr. The photographers are not affiliated with Vantage.

Vantage Deluxe World Travel Built in the eighties by the Ceauşescu regime, the Palace of the Parliament (or "People's Palace") is a complicated symbol of the Romanian people. On one hand, it's the work of a brutal dictator. On the other, it's a curious source of civic pride for the people of Bucharest. You can visit it on our Eastern Europe & the Black Sea river cruise (http://www.vantagetravel.com/ebo09).
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The Romanian Parliament's web page about the Palace, in English. The Palace is a magnificent work of architecture and is the world's second largest building after the Pentagon.

















