Keyword: Marcia Abramson
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There’s still time to pamper your loved one for Valentine’s Day. There is a wide range of options including several choices of river cruises, a getaway to the Southwest or a retreat to the luxurious and warm Caribbean Channel Islands. more
There’s always a smattering of ways to cherish our loved ones and celebrate the hopeless romantics on Valentine’s Day. This year is no exception. There’s the chance to hit the packed powder and enjoy après ski, enjoy romance in the Eternal City, Rome or go on a timeless safari to South Africa. more
The prime winter travel season is almost upon us and we’re all beginning to think of a holiday getaway. more
While I hope the demise of Osama bin Laden will mean a safer world, concern about retaliation and more erratic weather patterns are sources of worry for travelers. more
The weather in San Diego is always ideal. It is never too hot or too cold. Temperatures range in the 70s all year round. And its wonderful attractions: the San Diego Zoo, Lego Land, Balboa Park and the wonderful beaches make San Diego, in my mind, one of the most ideal destinations for family vacations. more
After President Barack Obama’s recent visit to the slowly recovering New Orleans and his promises of more aid to speed up its rebuilding, I recalled the happier times in the once great city. more
According to travel professionals, tourism to Mexico has dropped considerably since the swine flu scare earlier this year. Some airlines have advertised lower fares and the dollar has increased in value. (The Mexican peso is now 13.5 pesos to the dollar compared to 12.5 pesos last year.) And the weather is always mild and warm compared to our cold and frigid winters. more
According to Thaddeus Taube, the recently-appointed Honorary Consul for the Republic of Poland and Chairman of the Taube Foundation for Jewish Life and Culture, Poland was the home to almost 3.3 million Jews prior to World War II. more
Over the years I’ve found that Beverly Hills is home to high-end boutiques and multi-million-dollar real estate, but I’ve learned that doesn’t mean everything here has to come with a high price tag. more
With the approaching Jewish New Year on Sept. 18, I recalled that the Shoah Memorial in Paris’s Marais District’s historic quarter was opened in September of 2005, making Paris the home of Europe’s largest information and research center dedicated to the history of the Holocaust. more
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