Archive for the ‘City Travel’ Category
Where to Eat, Party, and Stay: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Land of rum, cigars, vintage cars and miles of mild-wave beach, Puerto Rico sits at America’s back door as a year-round tropical vacation destination. Because temps rarely dips below 75-degrees, you’re guaranteed heat and sun no matter when you go. High season generally runs from November to March,...
August 23rd, 2012 | City Travel, Food & Wine, Hotels & Resorts | Read More
Handling a Hong Kong Hoodwink: the Do’s and Don’ts of Surviving a Swindle
By Chantal and Carolyn Moclair
Exclusive to the Lost Girls
Hong Kong is easily one of our favorite places, but it didn’t always put smiles on our faces. After spending almost five months in this major city we came to know it quite well; from things that fascinated us, to the less-than-favorable flaws....
July 27th, 2012 | China, City Travel, Health & Safety | Read More
Hong Kong Highlights: 4 Must-See Sights
By Chantal and Carolyn Moclair
Exclusive to the Lost Girls
From island-hopping to nighttime shopping, Hong Kong offers an amazing array of activities for tourists and locals alike. We’ve created a list of the top four highlights of this island metropolis for future Hong Kong hustlers.
1. Victoria...
July 13th, 2012 | China, City Travel | Read More
Top 10 Free Things to Do in Santa Barbara, CA
By Connie K. Ho
Special to Lost Girls
Aqua green water sparkles in the sun next to sandy white beaches. Spanish-styled architecture sits atop a hill with breathtaking mountain views. Smooth jazz melodies can be heard in the distance. Santa Barbara is great for a getaway weekend or an adventure to explore...
June 14th, 2012 | California, City Travel | Read More
Dos and Don’ts of a Girl’s Getaway to Las Vegas
By Gina Douglas
Special to Lost Girls
Dancing, shows, cocktails, an excuse to finally whip out that itty-bitty dress you love, but can’t ever bring yourself to wear because it’s just a little bit too risqué. Is it any wonder Las Vegas is the quintessential girlfriend getaway? To make...
June 7th, 2012 | City Travel, Extras, Las Vegas | Read More
Navigating the Arab Spring
By Ashleen Williams
Special to Lost Girls
Everything changed in the Middle East in December 2010, when Muhammad Al Bouazizi, a Tunisian fruit seller, lit himself on fire and ignited what is popularly called the “Arab Spring.” Though a little over a year has past, there is still unrest and revolution...
May 18th, 2012 | City Travel, Featured, Solo Travel | Read More
Lost Girl’s Guide to Las Vegas
By Becky Johnson
Special to Lost Girls
With nicknames such as “Sin City,” “The City that Never Sleeps,” and “The Entertainment Capital of the World” Las Vegas has much to live up to. Yet many visitors to this oasis in the desert never venture far past the infamous Las Vegas Strip, which is...
April 26th, 2012 | City Travel, Featured, Nevada | Read More
Top 10 Fun, Free Things to do in Los Angeles
By Connie K. Ho
Special to Lost Girls
The land of sun, beach, and Hollywood, Los Angeles has plenty of activities to offer visitors, even those on the strictest of budgets. Here’s our compilation of the top free fun activities to do in Los Angeles.
Stroll by the Santa Monica Pier
On a sunny weekend,...
April 12th, 2012 | California, City Travel | Read More
LG Guide to Geneva, Switzerland
By Becky Johnson
Special to Lost Girls
Located within the shadows of the Jura Mountains and at the junction of the Arve and Rhône Rivers lies Switzerland’s second-most populous city, Geneva. Housing the headquarters for the International Red Cross and several United Nations agencies, it’s one...
April 5th, 2012 | City Travel, Switzerland | Read More
Past, Present & Future—It’s All There in Berlin
By Isabel B
Special to the Lost Girls
If one had to name a single metropolis in Europe that has undergone the most radical changes over the last century, there’s no doubt the answer would be Berlin. Founded in the 12th century, Berlin is considered a “young” city by European standards, yet its...
April 2nd, 2012 | City Travel, Cultural Travel, Germany, Tours & Attractions | Read More