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DEALS: Qantas Business

The year was 1979 -- Saddam Hussein seizes power in Iraq, Three Mile Island suffers a nuclear meltdown, Margaret Thatcher becomes the UK's first female PM and Sony debuts the Walkman. But looking back, that's all frivolous fiddle-faddle compared with ...

From CHRIS BUNTING, New York Post,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Qantas Airways,  Saddam Hussein,  Margaret Thatcher,  Sony

UPDATE: Busch Gardens

It's a cruel irony that an animal whose horns are ground up into Chinese aphrodiacs have such a rough time procreating themselves -- in fact, there are only 14,530 white rhinos left in the wild and 170 in captivity. Actually, make that 171. Last week, ...

From CHRIS BUNTING, New York Post,  17 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Busch Gardens

DEALS: STA Travel

As if college kids didn't have awesome enough lives, STA Travel is giving ya'll 2 nights worth of hotel stays around the world when booking your international airfare through the agency. Some of the participating properties include the (appropriately ...

From CHRIS BUNTING, New York Post,  17 Nov 2009

DEALS: Montserrat

Get this -- tan Irish people do exist. But you have to go all the way down to the Leeward Islands to find them. Montserrat , the sole island that comprises the Irish Caribbean (er, "McRibbean" to friends) is even more Celtic than the Boston PD. Need an ...

From CHRIS BUNTING, New York Post,  11 Nov 2009

Related Topics: George Martin

UPDATE: Campeones

Opening a Mexican-themed, ESPNZone sort of a deal that doesn't showcase lucha libre is like opening a Thai-themed ESPNZone that doesn't feature Patpong Ping Pong. Still, legendary Mexican pugilist Julio César Chávez's Campeones ("Championss") in Mesa, ...

From CHRIS BUNTING, New York Post,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Alice Cooper

Cruising for the holidays

IMAGINE actually relaxing over the holidays for once — no cooking, no hosting, no making 50 gallons of eggnog for your lush of a cousin (or Great Aunt ... or you yourself ... whomever). Imagine, instead, lounging on a cruise ship thousands of miles ...

From CHRIS BUNTING, New York Post,  9 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Jewel

UPDATE: Space hotel

On the off chance the universe doesn't end come 2012, the world will see its first space hotel ... or, more literally, guests of the The Galactic Suite Space Resort will be able to look down on the world from about 280 miles up. That's what Galactic ...

From CHRIS BUNTING, New York Post,  4 Nov 2009

DEALS: St. Thomas, USVI

AS the only Caribbean island named for the patron saint of English muffins, St. Thomas has the added responsibility of making every nook and cranny accommodating -- these days, that means cheeeeaaaap. Well lookie hyah: You can fly between JFK and Cyril ...

From CHRIS BUNTING, New York Post,  29 Oct 2009

PROMOS: I <3 New York

Who knew state tourism offices had nothing better to do than war over Twitter? I LOVE NY , our fair state's official department, even fought dirty, teaming up with Queens-born Peter Facinelli of "Twilight" fame who, in turn, instructed his army of ...

From CHRIS BUNTING, New York Post,  28 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Twitter Inc

UPDATE: ACES Pour Tour

As any seasoned sports fan can attest, you don't wait to do -- or I should say, start -- your drinking at the game: long lines, $16 price tags for over-foamed cups of Miller Lite, 7th-inning last calls, and all. Procrastination is the enemy of ...

From CHRIS BUNTING, New York Post,  27 Oct 2009

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