Articles by Karen Rubin

Santa’s arrival to end the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is the official kick-off to holiday festivities in New York City © Karen Rubin/goingplacesfarandnear.com by Karen Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com New York City’s  holiday season festivities […]

By Karen Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com Hotels and resorts are offering their best deals of the year to gift your family, friends and yourself. Here are more Black Friday/Cyber Monday/Travel Tuesday deals – but […]

Take advantage of the biggest sales on travel of the year to gift your family, friends and yourself a bucket-list travel experience – luxury resort, tour, cruise. Here are more Black Friday/Cyber Monday/Travel Tuesday deals […]

By Karen Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com Take advantage of the biggest sales on travel of the year to gift your family, friends and yourself a bucket-list travel experience – luxury resort, tour, cruise. Here […]

By Karen Rubin In assessing how Kamala Harris lost the election to Donald Trump, Stanley Feldman, a political scientist at Stony Brook, told Reach Out America that the campaigns didn’t matter. Not even the candidates […]

Travel companies across the spectrum – tours, hotels and resorts, cruises – get into the swing of Black Friday/Cyber Monday with extra special discounts on bookings. Here is just a sampling, with more being announced […]

By Karen Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com Travel companies across the spectrum – tours, hotels and resorts, cruises – get into the swing of Black Friday/Cyber Monday with extra special discounts on bookings. Here is […]

Karen Rubin, Columnist Governor Kathy Hochul is already taking steps to inoculate New York State against the ravages of the wannabe dictator Donald Trump and his Project 2025 – actions that are being mimicked among […]

By Karen Rubin, Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com There’s a singing chocolate ice cream cone. A chocolate covered strawberry ballerina. Cakey and the Fairy. Not to mention an Ice Palace with penguins, polar bears, seals. A Giant […]