Travel & Leisure

Feb 19, 2010

Advice For Gay Travel To Hawaii

Feb 19, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Gay Travel Destinations

By Howie Holben
Hawaii provides a pristine paradise that attracts travelers from across the globe to its many-colored picturesque beaches. Because of a welcoming, warm population and a blend of Polynesian, Asian and white European cultures, this island paradise has long been a popular travel destination for both straight and gay vacations. The LGBT community in [...]


Feb 17, 2010

Los Angeles Attractions – The Sights and Sounds of LA

Feb 17, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Travel Tips

By Arjun Collier
If you are planning to go and visit LA, it becomes apparent that there are so many sights and places to visit that you can’t possibly do it in a matter of days. There are just too many attractions to see and visit. Of course, this doesn’t mean however that you can’t try.
There [...]


Feb 17, 2010

Cancun Weather – What the Weather is Like in Cancun

Feb 17, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Mexico Travel Tips

By Arjun Collier
Tropical Cancun
Most of the time, Cancun weather and the weather of the whole Yukatan Peninsula, for that matter, are always beautiful. The average annual temperature of Cancun is 25.5 degrees Celsius with fluctuations of 5 to 7 degrees. The city has a tropical and warm temperature. Marine breezes created by onshore trade winds [...]


Feb 17, 2010

Berlin, European Capital of the Gay World

Feb 17, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Gay Travel Destinations

By Diana Roig
Berlin is a cosmopolitan and modern city, very committed to the gay cause. Because of that it is one of the three gay capitals in Europe, together with London and Amsterdam. Even its town’s mayor, Klaus Wowereit, has declared himself openly gay.
There isn’t an unique gay neighborhood in the city, as Chueca in [...]


Feb 15, 2010

London’s Most Romantic Spots

Feb 15, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: UK Travel Tips

By Eoin Evans
Regardless of whether you are a native of London or are just passing through the city, London is one of the most romantic locations in all of Great Britain. Here are a few of the most well known romantic spots in London.

Cruising the River Thames
The beautiful Thames river has many romantic spots in [...]


Feb 15, 2010

London Eye – The Spinning World

Feb 15, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: UK Travel Tips

By Pushpitha Wijesinghe
The London Eye is a perfect fusion of extraordinary design, unmatched engineering and outstanding architecture.
It is London’s most visited tourist attraction and is a significant landmark in modern day Britain. Also known as the Millennium Wheel, the London Eye started spinning in March 2000 and by today it is visited by more than [...]


Feb 15, 2010

The London Eye

Feb 15, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: UK Travel Tips

By Max Brockbank
Ten years ago, London built a temporary, celebratory monument-cum-tourist draw: the Millennium Wheel. Now known as the London Eye, this majestic wheel has since proven its worth as a tourist draw and as a now integral part of London’s skyline, on par with major landmarks like London Bridge and Big Ben. The Eye [...]


Feb 15, 2010

Luxury Vacations to London: Vacations to Remember

Feb 15, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: UK Travel Destinations

By Margaret Winfrey
Most luxury vacations to London England will offer you everything that the tourists do, such as visiting the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace and the like.  While this is fine, it can be a bit ’samey’ if you have visited London before, and if you like the city but want to experience something [...]


Feb 15, 2010

Places To Stay On Your London Vacation

Feb 15, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: UK Travel Tips

By Andrew Redfern
When you are looking for a place to vacation, there is no place better than London, England. Surround yourself in beauty, history and culture and this is sure to be the best place you will ever visit! This beautiful place is the perfect city for visiting because they are so open to visitors [...]


Feb 15, 2010

Hotels in England – the Splendid Place to Stay

Feb 15, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: UK Travel Destinations

By Nancy Eben
England, the part of United Kingdom, is the world’s oldest parliamentary democracy. It consist of two third of island of Great Britain and the offshore island, known as the Isle of Wight. Much of England also consists of rolling hills and largest natural harbors. Land of many rivers enjoy temperate climate and plenty [...]


Feb 15, 2010

Traveling to London England

Feb 15, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: UK Travel Tips

By Alexander Taddeo
England is an English speaking country which does make it easier to navigate through the city. However, there are some other differences that you should know about that will make your trip more enjoyable.
Ordering breakfast can be a challenge when you take a look at some terminology differences. Ordering eggs over easy will [...]


Feb 15, 2010

Why Should You Visit London, England?

Feb 15, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: UK Travel Tips

By Tim Roseland
If you’re an American lucky enough to be planning a trip abroad, and your biggest decision is deciding where in the world to go, stop and picture yourself:

Gazing in awe at the Tower of London display case in which is nestled the 12th century Coronation Spoon, last used for the Coronation of Elizabeth [...]


Feb 15, 2010

Top 10 Things to see in London, England

Feb 15, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: UK Travel Tips

By Jim Ada
London has so many wonderful places to visit that it will be hard to limit it to only 10. There are parks, buildings, architecture, castles and many museums. A city with a metro area of around 14 million people, traffic can be a problem so it may be best to take the Tube [...]


Feb 15, 2010

A Visitors Guide to London England

Feb 15, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: UK Travel Tips

By Jim Johnson
The biggest city in England is London. In fact, it is one of the biggest cities in all of Europe. For this reason London is one of the most common tourist destinations in the area. A large amount of people from all over the world travel to London every year to soak up [...]


Feb 15, 2010

California History, Luxury Merge at Historic Mission Inn

Feb 15, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Travel Destinations

By Cary Ordway
Most people can’t really think of one distinguishing characteristic about Riverside, California.
But get on down off the freeway and you’ll find one of the most unique getaway experiences in the state – an experience that transports you to Early California through architecture and through the efforts of city fathers to preserve Riverside’s past. [...]


Feb 15, 2010

Queen Mary Offers Cozy Overnight in Long Beach

Feb 15, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Travel Destinations

By Cary Ordway
If you love cruising, but don’t have the time or money, spend a night on the Queen Mary — a historic ship that gives you the taste of a real cruise.
The Queen Mary in Long Beach is not going anyplace soon. But it really doesn’t need to – there is plenty to keep [...]


Feb 14, 2010

California Resort Has Mexican Beach Feel

Feb 14, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Travel Destinations

By Cary Ordway
For those who’ve tried them, Mexican beach resorts are among the most relaxing vacations or getaways one can imagine long stretches of beach, palm trees, a cerveza or margarita never far from one’s grasp. It’s easy to drift along like some white fluffy cloud with your only worry being when the next drink [...]


Feb 14, 2010

Best Beaches in California – Six Sweet Shorelines for a Dream Vacation

Feb 14, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Travel Tips

By: Jamie Jefferson
When it comes to fun in the sun, southern California has it all. With its year round tropical climate, average water temperature of 78 degrees, perfect waves, excellent dining, and numerous oceanfront resorts, this earthly paradise also boasts picturesque harbors and a shimmering coastline filled with sand, surf and sun.
Not only is it [...]


Feb 14, 2010

Unseen Los Angeles

Feb 14, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Travel Destinations

By: Peter Spyr

Far from the perceived glitz and glamour of Hollywood, LA has so much else to offer.
There’s so much more than Rodeo Drive and the Sunset Strip to this vast city. Among these is the burgeoning art scene in Chinatown. Here, each Friday small clubs operate slightly under-the radar, serving [...]


Feb 14, 2010

San Diego Restaurants – Savoring the Cuisine

Feb 14, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Travel Tips

By Arjun Collier
The Old and the New San Diego
San Diego is the small town located in the south part of California. It is the second largest city in that state and is now one of the economic centers along with San Marcos and Carisbad metropolitan area. The government has been busy and is trying hard [...]


Feb 14, 2010

San Diego Bay – A Different Look and Feel of San Diego

Feb 14, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Travel Destinations

By Arjun Collier
It is no surprise that the San Diego area is a popular tourist destination among vacationers. San Diego happens to have the perfect climate as well as awesome tourist destination spots for you to visit and enjoy. San Diego is known as a large coastal city in California. It is the second largest [...]


Feb 14, 2010

San Diego Has a Great Down Town Vibe

Feb 14, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Travel Destinations

By Dave G Williams
San Diego is a vibrant city that’s great to visit. The downtown area is particularly popular with tourists. The Gaslamp quarter as it is known is a feast to the eye with a wide range of large and dramatic old building which really showcase their design. With some being over a hundred [...]


Feb 14, 2010

Old Town San Diego – Getting a Taste of the Past

Feb 14, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Travel Destinations

By Arjun Collier
San Diego is one of the best places to visit if you’re looking for something different and fun. You get to try out different things as well as experience its history. San Diego is known to be the second largest city in California and the eighth in terms of the entire United States. [...]


Feb 14, 2010

San Diego, California – Experiencing the Sun, the Beach, and the Sights

Feb 14, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Travel Destinations

By Arjun Collier
San Diego, California, is the place to be if you want to enjoy an excellent vacation without completely leaving the comforts of city life. It is a large coastal city located in Southern California. It lies just north of the Mexican Border and nestled gracefully at the southern part of Orange County. SD, [...]


Feb 14, 2010

What’s the Best Season to Travel to San Diego

Feb 14, 2010 | By cooltravelzone | Category: Travel Destinations

By Sabastian Dauphinee
It is not official but summer and the main tourist season in San Diego start Memorial Day weekend. SeaWorld and many of the other places like the Zoo and Wild Animal Park gear up for an increase in crowds. SeaWorld begins its nightly fireworks show on the weekends, after July 4th the fireworks [...]