Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, is a small island located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. It is famous for its unique cultural heritage and the mysterious stone statues known as moai. Visiting Easter Island is a bucket list item for many travelers, and there are plenty of things to see and do on […]
The Ruby Anniversary Edition is a Luxurious Blend of 5 Exceptionally Rare Jamaica Rums Honoring Master Blender Spence’s 40 Years at Appleton Estate Appleton Estate, a global leader in premium aged rums, is proud to announce the launch of Ruby Anniversary Edition, a limited-edition release celebrating Master Blender Joy Spence’s 40 years of craftsmanship with the distillery. Ruby Anniversary Edition is […]
Curacao Foundation, a non-profit from Curacao, the largest Hispanic-centric retailer on the West Coast serving diverse communities across Southern California, is bringing free makeovers and special gifts to tens of women and mothers in Los Angeles in the 2019 Curacao’s “Because You Are Loved” Event –– all in time to celebrate Valentine’s Day! Curacao continues […]
The Show, the largest travel trade and consumer convention in North America, marks its 16th year in 2019 MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The 2019 New York Times Travel Show will take place January 25-27, 2019, at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City. 2019’s Travel Show will open with a Trade Day, open exclusively […]
Matt Damon is back on the big screen and this time he’s bringing with him the popular Chilean-born actor Pedro Pascal Game of Thrones, Narcos in Universal Pictures’ upcoming film The Great Wall. Prepare for an adventure that tells the story of an elite force making a valiant stand for humanity on the world’s most iconic […]
This year’s Travel Show, taking place at the Jacob K. Javits Center, will begin Friday, Jan. 27 with its Trade Day, which is open exclusively to travel industry professionals. The Travel Show will be open to the general public Saturday, Jan 28, and Sunday, Jan. 29. The New York Times Travel Show is a great […]
The MasterChef Cruise sets sail November 6, 2016! Here are the TOP 5 Reasons why you don’t want to miss this delicious once-in-a-lifetime opportunity filled with FOOD, FUN, and ADVENTURE: Meet the All Stars! The MasterChef Cruise will satisfy your appetite with meet-and-greets, signings, culinary events and demonstrations featuring the MasterChef All Stars including Shaun O’Neale […]
Running has opened the doors to visit a lot of places I’ve never thought possible. Places like Tokyo and Berlin are two major places that I am glad I felt the fear and did it anyway. Visiting a foreign country especially when you do not know the language is always a challenge. After some research […]
On my recent trip to Tokyo a lot happened in a short week and a half. The main reason for this trip was to run the Tokyo Marathon. Yes, who knew or figured that I would be traveling international to run a marathon. The good thing about running is that I love to travel and […]
The following post is brought to you by a friend of mine (Lorenzo Flores), that went on trip to Cuba earlier this year, and wanted to share their experience with us. Some Things to Know Before You Go to Cuba Disclaimer: I have family in Cuba, so this visit was legal. If you’re reading this […]
Arrange hotel/airport transportation ahead of time so that you do not have to worry about catching a cab or a bus and overpaying. Negril is 1 ½ hours away from Montego Bay Airport, so keep that in mind after you land. It’s a long ride, but kind of scenic. Do not […]
DIY Video Revolution or Guerilla Video Yesterday, we learned some great Content is Key tips by Yahoo! Travel Editor’s Deborah Hopewell. Today, we’ll learn some great stuff about working with video. This New York Times Travel Show conference session by Robert Reid of Lonely Planet, was one of my favorite, because he focused on a […]
CONTENT IS KEY: HOW Y! TRAVEL IS REMAKING A TRANSACTIONAL SITE INTO A MEDIA HUB In this conference session Deborah Hopewell, Travel Editor for Yahoo! Travel talked to us about internet content and ways in which Y! Travel is transitioning into a media hub. Below are some tips, quotes and other helpful information that Deborah shared […]
This year The New York Times Travel Show was very informative to me as a Travel/Informational Blogger. The NY Times Travel Show is mainly aimed at Travel Agents or Travel Professionals or Travel Consultants as they prefer to call themselves, but as a travel blogger you too can get a whole lot of useful information […]
On Tuesday, November 29, 2011 American Airlines filed for reorganization under Chapter 11. What this means is that they have filed for bankruptcy. AAdvantage Members received an emailed letter that addressed the issue further and explained what will happen next, as far as your AAdvantage Mile and future flights. We want to assure you that […]
Traveling is something I love to do every so often, or at least twice a year or so. Traveling light is a must for me, I mainly use carry on, and an oversize pocketbook, but with all the traveling I’ve been doing lately, my carry on luggage of X amount of years (too embarrassed to […]
A friend of mine told about this amazing deal to Iceland that I am really going to take advantage of this winter. When I think of Iceland, I think of a land full of ice and very cold weather. Since my birthday is already on a very cold month, I might as well do some […]
Last Fall, I took a trip to my country of birth, Dominican Republic, to a place I’ve never been to before, Puerto Plata. We stayed at Barcelo Puerto Plata located right next to some other amazing resorts, such as Iberostar, Blue Bay, etc…, right on the coast of Playa Dorada. This trip was well worth […]
If you’re a foodie like me, you probably watch the Travel Channel’s Man vs Food show. I love this show, and I kinda feel bad for saying this. If you’ve never watched the show I suggest you watch it at least once. The show is about the host (Adam Richman) visiting cities throughout the […]
Every year The New York Times holds a Travel Show convention at the Jacob Javits Center, where travelers, vacationers, travel agencies and of course destinations come together for one weekend, to entice us with their many options and adventures. This year, KMP Blog was given the opportunity to cover the travel show and as with […]