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Plan a Twixmas Stay or a New Year Celebration at Avalon House Hotel

Tuesday, December 13, 2022.

The elegant four-star Avalon House Hotel in Avalon House Hotel in Castlecomer, County Kilkenny announces details of terrific Twixmas stays and an indulgent New Year celebration.

The 19th-century luxury manor house hotel is welcoming guests for a restful escape between Christmas and New Year celebrations with one and two-night break offers. Guests can enjoy an overnight stay for two in a luxury bedroom enjoying a delicious breakfast from December 27th to 30th from €70 per person sharing.

To ring in the New Year the team at Avalon is offering guests a two-night break from December 30th to January 1st which includes accommodation in a luxurious bedroom, a delicious breakfast each morning plus an indulgent 7-course dinner on New Year’s Eve at the house restaurant which also includes 2 glasses of prosecco, all from

A Boston Christmas Carol at Omni Parker House

On a cold December night in Boston, more than 150 years ago, a crowd pushed their way through the doors of Tremont Temple to take their seats for a once-in-a-lifetime event. Next door in his suite at the Omni Parker House, Charles Dickens stared at his reflection in a large mirror. The 55-year-old British author made the final preparations, knowing that just steps away a large crowd buzzed with excitement over his presence in their beloved American city. Just outside of his room were security guards, ensuring that Mr. Dickens would get to his performance undisturbed. Having achieved global fame for his literary prowess, Dickens was recognized wherever he went, if not for his writing, then for his bohemian dress and characteristic twinkle in his eye.

His Home Away from Home

When Charles Dickens took the stage at Tremont Temple in 1867, it was the second time the author

Miltenberg in Bavaria, a Charming Town along the German Half-Timbered House Route

About an hour of driving from Frankfurt am Major, Miltenberg in Bavaria is a delight to explore. The Miltenberg previous town lies on the remaining bank of Most important amongst the Spessart and Odenwald ranges. Its dominating look is those 50 %-timbered houses relationship from the 15th to 18th generations. Just about at every convert, you will see ridiculous 50 %-timbered residences.

The outdated town of Miltenberg in Bavaria has just one key street, the Hauptstraße in between the two town gates, the Mainzer Tor and the Würzburger Tor. Most sights are alongside the Hauptstraße close to Schwarzviertel (Black Quarter), Schnatterloch (Outdated Industry Sq.), and Engelplatz close to the city hall. From either the old market place square or Engelplatz behind the metropolis corridor, you can wander up to Miltenberg Castle. It took me a whole day to explore the old 50 %-timbered residences and charming squares, stroll up to

Covid-19 Updates: White House Will Keep Travel Bans in Place

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White House to Continue Travel Bans Due to Delta Variant

Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, said the administration would maintain existing restrictions on entry to the United States for Europeans and others, citing concerns over the spread of the Delta variant.

: We will maintain existing travel restrictions at this point for a few reasons: The more transmissible Delta variant is spreading both here and around the world, driven by the Delta variant cases are rising here at home, particularly among those who are unvaccinated and appear likely to continue in the weeks ahead. The C.D.C. just advised Americans against travel to the United Kingdom this past Monday given the surge in cases. They will evaluate and make recommendations based on health data. But I don’t have a timeline to predict for you because it’s all about what success

by Shante Abdo — August 27, 2021 in Travel Update