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Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:50:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 http://wandermelon.com/2010/09/03/singapore%e2%80%99s-grand-prix/ http://wandermelon.com/2010/09/03/singapore%e2%80%99s-grand-prix/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:31:10 +0000 Terena Thyne Eisner http://wandermelon.com/?p=11813 This September, the Formula One heads to the Lion City for the action-packed Singtel Singapore Grand Prix along Marina Bay.  For the third consecutive year, Singapore hosts this Formula One Race where drivers zip through the palm-tree lined streets at speeds as fast as 360 km/h, in an exhilarating nighttime ...]]> This September, the Formula One heads to the Lion City for the action-packed Singtel Singapore Grand Prix along Marina Bay.  For the third consecutive year, Singapore hosts this Formula One Race where drivers zip through the palm-tree lined streets at speeds as fast as 360 km/h, in an exhilarating nighttime ...]]> http://wandermelon.com/2010/09/03/singapore%e2%80%99s-grand-prix/feed/ 0 http://wandermelon.com/2010/08/26/hotel-buzz-hotel-le-seven-paris/ http://wandermelon.com/2010/08/26/hotel-buzz-hotel-le-seven-paris/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:19:24 +0000 Terena Thyne Eisner http://wandermelon.com/?p=11697 The new Seven Hotel Paris offers travelers the ultimate design hotel, complete with levitating beds and tricked-out themed suites. There are numerous boutique hotels to choose from when staying in Paris, but none are like the unique new Le Seven. Located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, the hotel takes design ...]]> The new Seven Hotel Paris offers travelers the ultimate design hotel, complete with levitating beds and tricked-out themed suites. There are numerous boutique hotels to choose from when staying in Paris, but none are like the unique new Le Seven. Located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, the hotel takes design ...]]> http://wandermelon.com/2010/08/26/hotel-buzz-hotel-le-seven-paris/feed/ 0 http://wandermelon.com/2010/08/18/labor-day-travel-deals/ http://wandermelon.com/2010/08/18/labor-day-travel-deals/#comments Thu, 19 Aug 2010 01:25:51 +0000 Terena Thyne Eisner http://wandermelon.com/?p=11542 Labor Day falls on September 6th this year, and for those who haven’t booked any travel plans yet for the last weekend of summer, there are plenty of deep discounts still available. Whether you are looking for a family adventure or a quiet weekend retreat, here are some deals and ...]]> Labor Day falls on September 6th this year, and for those who haven’t booked any travel plans yet for the last weekend of summer, there are plenty of deep discounts still available. Whether you are looking for a family adventure or a quiet weekend retreat, here are some deals and ...]]> http://wandermelon.com/2010/08/18/labor-day-travel-deals/feed/ 1 http://wandermelon.com/2010/08/10/food-buzz-top-los-angeles-brunch-spots/ http://wandermelon.com/2010/08/10/food-buzz-top-los-angeles-brunch-spots/#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:11:42 +0000 Terena Thyne Eisner http://wandermelon.com/?p=11432 Whether it's celebrating a special occasion or just catching up with friends over a leisurely meal,  a great brunch is the perfect weekend indulgence. Here are our favorite spots in Los Angeles for the first meal of the day. Axe 1009 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice, CA 90291 (310) 664-9787 Pronounced "Ah-chay", this tranquil space on ...]]> Whether it's celebrating a special occasion or just catching up with friends over a leisurely meal,  a great brunch is the perfect weekend indulgence. Here are our favorite spots in Los Angeles for the first meal of the day. Axe 1009 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice, CA 90291 (310) 664-9787 Pronounced "Ah-chay", this tranquil space on ...]]> http://wandermelon.com/2010/08/10/food-buzz-top-los-angeles-brunch-spots/feed/ 1 http://wandermelon.com/2010/07/22/cape-town-bike-tour/ http://wandermelon.com/2010/07/22/cape-town-bike-tour/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:34:16 +0000 Terena Thyne Eisner http://wandermelon.com/?p=11250 Explore the stunning scenery surrounding Cape Town on a customized bike tour though manicured vineyards, windswept cliffs, and charming nature reserves. Now that the madness of the World Cup has subsided, journey to South Africa on a bike tour through some of the world’s most remarkable regions. Askari Travel, a leading ...]]> Explore the stunning scenery surrounding Cape Town on a customized bike tour though manicured vineyards, windswept cliffs, and charming nature reserves. Now that the madness of the World Cup has subsided, journey to South Africa on a bike tour through some of the world’s most remarkable regions. Askari Travel, a leading ...]]> http://wandermelon.com/2010/07/22/cape-town-bike-tour/feed/ 1 http://wandermelon.com/2010/07/15/wine-and-film-under-the-stars-in-sonoma-wine-country/ http://wandermelon.com/2010/07/15/wine-and-film-under-the-stars-in-sonoma-wine-country/#comments Thu, 15 Jul 2010 20:29:31 +0000 Terena Thyne Eisner http://wandermelon.com/?p=11185 St. Francis Winery, one of Sonoma County’s premiere winemakers, recently launched its first annual “Stars Under the Stars” outdoor film festival and wine pairing. Held at the stunning St. Francis Winery, surrounded by gently rolling green hills, the event is curated by celebrity sommelier and film aficionado Christopher Sawyer. The ...]]> St. Francis Winery, one of Sonoma County’s premiere winemakers, recently launched its first annual “Stars Under the Stars” outdoor film festival and wine pairing. Held at the stunning St. Francis Winery, surrounded by gently rolling green hills, the event is curated by celebrity sommelier and film aficionado Christopher Sawyer. The ...]]> http://wandermelon.com/2010/07/15/wine-and-film-under-the-stars-in-sonoma-wine-country/feed/ 1 http://wandermelon.com/2010/07/08/summer-airline-deals/ http://wandermelon.com/2010/07/08/summer-airline-deals/#comments Fri, 09 Jul 2010 03:16:41 +0000 Terena Thyne Eisner http://wandermelon.com/?p=11093 Frontier and Virgin America offer discounted flights to popular summer holiday destinations. Summer travel in the US just got a lot more affordable with sales from Frontier  Airlines and Virgin America.  Seats are limited, so book now to get tickets to select destinations like New York, Los Angeles, Aspen, or Fort ...]]> Frontier and Virgin America offer discounted flights to popular summer holiday destinations. Summer travel in the US just got a lot more affordable with sales from Frontier  Airlines and Virgin America.  Seats are limited, so book now to get tickets to select destinations like New York, Los Angeles, Aspen, or Fort ...]]> http://wandermelon.com/2010/07/08/summer-airline-deals/feed/ 1 http://wandermelon.com/2010/06/30/marrakech-rising/ http://wandermelon.com/2010/06/30/marrakech-rising/#comments Thu, 01 Jul 2010 05:14:49 +0000 Terena Thyne Eisner http://wandermelon.com/?p=10959 A bridge between Europe and Africa, Marrakech embodies the mysticism of the East blended with the romanticism of the West, creating a dynamic city that is steeped in tradition, yet offers travelers unlimited modern luxuries. It feels as if time has stood still inside of the Old City; from the echoing ...]]> A bridge between Europe and Africa, Marrakech embodies the mysticism of the East blended with the romanticism of the West, creating a dynamic city that is steeped in tradition, yet offers travelers unlimited modern luxuries. It feels as if time has stood still inside of the Old City; from the echoing ...]]> http://wandermelon.com/2010/06/30/marrakech-rising/feed/ 2 http://wandermelon.com/2010/06/24/hotel-buzz-the-fullerton-bay-hotel-in-singapore/ http://wandermelon.com/2010/06/24/hotel-buzz-the-fullerton-bay-hotel-in-singapore/#comments Thu, 24 Jun 2010 16:50:13 +0000 Terena Thyne Eisner http://wandermelon.com/?p=10869 The newest luxury hotel to open in Singapore sits on prime waterfront property overlooking Marina Bay. Luxury hotels continue to sprout up in the city-state of Singapore. The lion city’s latest addition to the hotel scene is the posh Fullerton Bay Hotel, a soaring glass complex that overlooks the Marina Bay. ...]]> The newest luxury hotel to open in Singapore sits on prime waterfront property overlooking Marina Bay. Luxury hotels continue to sprout up in the city-state of Singapore. The lion city’s latest addition to the hotel scene is the posh Fullerton Bay Hotel, a soaring glass complex that overlooks the Marina Bay. ...]]> http://wandermelon.com/2010/06/24/hotel-buzz-the-fullerton-bay-hotel-in-singapore/feed/ 1 http://wandermelon.com/2010/06/23/stop-the-serengeti-highway/ http://wandermelon.com/2010/06/23/stop-the-serengeti-highway/#comments Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:48:56 +0000 Terena Thyne Eisner http://wandermelon.com/?p=10812 A planned road by the Tanzanian government threatens the great wildebeest migration. Tanzania’s Serengeti game reserve hosts the largest overland migration in the world.  This spectacular display of nature happens every year around October, when nearly two million wildebeest, and millions of zebra and Thomson’s gazelles migrate from Kenya, crossing over ...]]> A planned road by the Tanzanian government threatens the great wildebeest migration. Tanzania’s Serengeti game reserve hosts the largest overland migration in the world.  This spectacular display of nature happens every year around October, when nearly two million wildebeest, and millions of zebra and Thomson’s gazelles migrate from Kenya, crossing over ...]]> http://wandermelon.com/2010/06/23/stop-the-serengeti-highway/feed/ 0