Air India strike ends, over 100 flights grounded
May 26, 2010 ·
Air India employees called off a two-day strike that grounded over 100 flights and left more than 30,000 passengers stranded, after an Indian court ordered them back to work Wednesday, officials said. The strike was a costly blow to the beleaguered national carrier just days after one of its planes exploded, leaving 158 dead in [...]
10 great places to strike a swimsuit pose
February 20, 2010 ·
We can’t all look like a swimsuit model, but that doesn’t mean we can’t travel like one. Diane Smith, editor of Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue (on newsstands now), shares great locations from current and past issues to strut your stuff. Whistler, Canada This wintry wonderland is better known for snow than sand, but it proved [...]
Where to cruise in 2010
January 29, 2010 ·
What are the most exciting ports and itineraries this year? We asked seven cruising experts from our A-List of travel agents for their picks. Greenland & Iceland Why go now: New luxury expeditions to these remote areas allow cruisers to take in scenery from the ship as well as jump in Zodiacs to explore further, [...]
Yoga in India: Cultural immersion, self-knowledge
November 9, 2009 ·
I needed an escape, a vacation that would shake me out of my routine, and leave me with more than souvenirs and digital photos. So when the yoga center in New York where I’m learning to meditate organized a two-week yoga trip to India, I decided to go. We flew to New Delhi and the [...]
