The Airlines With the Best Wine Lists - Condé Nast Traveler

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"Oenophiles, rejoice: these days, some of the best wine you might ever drink could be at 35,000 feet.

From Taittinger champagne to 40-year-old tawny ports, the wines offered onboard the world’s top airlines are reaching completely new heights. But which carriers are doing wine programs best? We asked a panel of sommeliers and wine experts from across the country to pick out the top five wine lists in the air this fall for premium class passengers."

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10 Best Wine Vacations | U.S. News Travel

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"Gorgeous vineyards, colorful landscapes and (of course) top-notch vino — these are the essentials of a wine vacation. To help you plan a wine-lover's retreat (where winery tours and tastings are just the start), U.S. News has tracked down the best destinations across the globe. Each region or city promises spectacular scenery and a distinguished wine culture. "

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Virgin America tops airline quality report - USA Today

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Virgin America tops airline quality report USA Today:

"Virgin America was followed by JetBlue, in the number two spot for the second year in a row, and Hawaiian Airlines which moved up to third, according to the report compiled by researchers for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Wichita State University's W. Frank Barton School of Business."

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2013 Creme de la Creme Wines -- Wine-Knows Travel: Fine Wine & Gourmet Food Journeys

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Wine-Knows: Fine Wine & Gourmet Food Journeys for the Discerning Traveler: (follow this link to their list of 2013 Creme de la Creme wines!)

"I have included only wines that are available in the US.   (While I tasted many over-the-top wines around the globe, regrettably, several are not exported to the US and thus were not included.)

The list appears in alpha order by country.  All wines represent significant value considering their quality."

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The Best Cruises of 2014 | U.S. News Travel

The Best Cruises of 2014 | U.S. News Travel:

"Cruisers who opt to sail with a luxury line expect one-of-a-kind itineraries, personalized service, plush accommodations and a wealth of onboard entertainment. Two small lines, Silversea Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, earned high marks from travelers for their intimate atmospheres, excellent cuisine and onboard enrichment programs. Another small cruise line, Crystal Cruises, received the highest overall rating of any evaluated cruise line due in large part to having received the highest ratings among experts and among travelers."

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Best Books for Travelers - Gift of Travel : Travel Channel

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14 Travel Books to Gift This Holiday Season - TravelChannel.com

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"Still wondering what to get the seasoned travelers in your life? Here are some of our favorite new travel books — and if your traveling friends and family are anything like us, come Christmastime they’ll happily make room for these travel books on their coffee table."

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The Best And Worst Airlines For Holiday Travel - Forbes

The Best And Worst Airlines For Holiday Travel - Forbes:

"Airlines with operations based west of the Rockies boast the fewest flights that arrive late during the holidays, according to data compiled for Forbes.com by FlightAware.

Leading the pack of the best airlines for holiday travel is Hawaiian Airlines, followed by another Pacific Coast-focused carrier, Alaska Airlines. Conversely, the worst airline for holiday travel is New York-based JetBlue Airways, with ExpressJet, a regional carrier, coming in next to last, according to the FlightAware data."

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The Best Tee Time According To Your Body

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An interesting read, if you believe this New York Times article, Early Birds Less Likely to Catch the Birdies.

In summary, your body says the best time to play golf is 10 am or 4pm.

My personal experience jives with this.  I've generally struggled in very early morning play, and my hole-in-one happened between 5-8 pm, as mentioned in the article.

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According to this CNET article, Yes, There's A Proper Way To Pour The Bubbly.

A group of French scientists have agreed that the best way to pour the bubbly is at an angle, down the side of the glass, as reported in their research paper, On the Losses of Dissolved CO2 during Champagne Serving.

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