Fire Island Frolics: End of an Era

By Michael K. Lavers | Sep 7
This season’s last issue of the Fire Island News marks the end of an era of sorts for this humble reporter.


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Aruba: Island Indulgence

Feb 8
Look no further than Aruba for a Caribbean getaway filled with sun, sandy beaches, and local flavors. You’ll be shouting "Mi stima Aruba!" (I love Aruba) in no time.

A member of the Krewe du Vieux parades through the streets of the French Quarter celebrating the Mardi Gras season in New Orleans, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. The parade is one of the earliest of the Mardi Gras season and is known for its satirical themes.

A New Generation Hits Mardi Gras New Orleans

By MARY FOSTER | Feb 22
A new generation of parades is hitting the streets of New Orleans for Mardi Gras, and they’re throwing away old traditions of big, glitzy floats and celebrity kings and queens for smaller, greener and sometimes naughtier floats with a hipster sensibility.

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Rocky Mountaineer to Increase Popular SilverLeaf Service in 2012

Feb 19
Award-winning Rocky Mountaineer announced that after the successful introduction of its new SilverLeaf Service during the 2011 season, it will include SilverLeaf Service departures on all its First Passage to the West itineraries.

Brigitte Bardot Photo Retrospective to Debut at Sofitel Luxury Hotels

Feb 18
Beginning February 21st at the Sofitel Los Angeles, Sofitel Luxury Hotels will launch "BB Forever - Brigitte Bardot, The Legend," an exclusive traveling photo exhibit venerating the legendary French actress, singer, and model, Brigitte Bardot.

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