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ecoXplorer is edited by Evelyn Kanter, a professional journalist with more than two decades of experience as magazine and newspaper writer and photographer, radio and television news producer and reporter, and guidebook author and editor -- all focusing on travel, automotive, lifestyle, the environment, and your rights as a consumer.
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Sometimes, green travel means saving the green in your wallet. Here are some deals, discounts and other special offers will help stretch your travel budget –
$20.11 hotel room at Red Roof Hotels — Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, Red Roof is offering all guests its nicest price ever with a $20.11 rate [...]
2011 Chevrolet Malibu wins "best buy" award plus safety awards
The eagerly-awaited extended range hybrid Chevrolet Volt has been getting all the headlines lately, along with many of the top car awards. But so has the 2011 Chevrolet Malibu, which the Volt looks like and even feels like behind the wheel, although the [...]
Beatles history is year-round in their hometown Liverpool
There were worldwide tributes to John Lennon marking the 30th anniversary of his murder. In Liverpool, where The Beatles grew up and wrote about in the songs that changed the sound of music forever, Beatles history is a year-round affair.
Liverpool is a great place [...]
Airlines, hotels and tourism boards are giving away free vacations. Some current travel contests, sweepstakes and promotions often involve little more than signing up to the company’s Facebook page. Now that I have your attention –
Contests and sweepstakes for free vacations
Grand Velas Riviera Maya — the prize is a two night [...]
Black Friday and Cyber Monday budget travel deals
Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals are not limited to department stores such as Target, Walmart and Toys R Us. Hotels and airlines are offering spectacular budget travel deals, too. Travel bargain hunters must make your reservation on Friday, November 26th or Monday November 29th [...]
Travel industry supports U.S. military with free flights and other discounts
On Veterans Day, let’s salute our active and retired U.S. military personnel. Let’s also salute the travel industry for the ways it supports American soldiers, sailors and Marines. The travel industry gets lots of headlines for cruise ships that have to be [...]
Leave those scarves and mittens at home. Escape the winter by heading south. Despite the upcoming holidays, the Caribbean is on sale right now, with fourth night free and other travel discounts. Here are some Tuesday Travel bargains for family travel or romantic getaways without the kids:
Curacao — Book before January 8, 2011 [...]
There’s still time to book special eco-friendly getaways for the holidays. These travel adventures are great gifts to give yourself.
Zion National Park is one of my favorite places in the world to hike and inhale the beauty of the rugged scenery and the clear air – that photo of me is atop the [...]
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Where’s Evelyn? March 2012
Lake Tahoe
February 2012
Los Angeles, Palm Springs
January 2012
Israel
In 2011
Courcheval, France
New Zealand
Los Angeles Auto Show
Stuttgart, Black Forest
Saratoga, NY
Pittsburgh
Washington, DC
Niagara Falls
Hershey, Penna
Fiji Islands
Anchorage, Alaska
Alyeska Ski Resort
Vancouver, Whistler
Vancouver Island
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PRSA Travel & Tourism Conf.
San Antonio, Speaker
ASJA Conference, NYC
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