From Texas hill country to Highland Perthshire, from Copenhagen to Cape Breton, October and November are fine times to take in Celtic music. Here are five of my favorite autumn festivals: Cape Breton in the far north of Atlantic Canada has sent its own style of Celtic music across the world. Each year in October,…
Seven days…50 town squares…over 500 votes cast. The results of the first round were pretty tight to say the least. For starters, five of the seven days of voting saw first place tied. The final day of voting it became a three-way tie. So who tied for first and what 20 town squares made it…
It was announced Wednesday that IcelandAir would start year-round service between Seattle, Washington and Reykjavik, Iceland. The new route begins July 22, 2009 and has the airline industry buzzing…well at least the people in the airline industry that live in Seattle and Reykjavik. According to the airline’s press release, “Icelandair will offer four flights a…
JetBlue: Wednesday the lowcost carrier Jetblue announced a sweet deal to frequent flyers in the Northeast. Simply purchase three roundtrip flights between any of the cities below through June 17, 2009 and receive a fourth trip on the house. The list includes such cities as Boston, New York, Pittsburgh, Washington DC, Raleigh and Buffalo. You…