Foraging: Los Angeles: Intelligentsia
The opening of Intelligentsia Coffee in Silver Lake, complete with some imported Pacific Northwest baristas, was a quantum leap for Los Angeles’s coffee scene. travel.nytimes.com |
How green is your hotel?
More chain and boutique hotels — with views of skyscrapers not trees — are incorporating sustainable green practices into their policies. iht.com |
Home Exchanges, a Bit at a Time
In the past, home swapping was the province of international vacationers seeking long-term getaways. But short-term swaps have taken off. nytimes.com |
Tourism officials mobilize to create strong demand for travel to Hawaii
Responding to a crisis in their industry that Hawaii has not experienced since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, tourism officials want to mobilize as quickly as possible to bring more visitors to the Islands. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Amid the Ghosts of Alabama
The South has its fair share of abandoned hamlets and disappeared places that thrived in past centuries. travel.nytimes.com |