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Travel news: Orient Express, cell phones on airplanes and vodka on ice

A330 Virgin Atlantic aircraft

Travel news: Orient Express, cell phones on airplanes and vodka on ice

Virgin Atlantic allows phone use

Virgin Atlantic allows cell phone use on international flights. Credit: Virgin Atlantic

There is always something crazy and new in the restaurant world. How about a vodka bar with an actual ice bar? Check out Atlanta’s Czar Ice Bar with its 27-foot-long ice bar and more than 300 specialty vodkas. Read that and more in restaurant news here.

Want the perfect aperitif to go with your meal? Looking for a special bourbon or perhaps just a fun summer frozen concoction? Check out all the news about wine and spirits here.

Are you ready to listen to cell phone conversations on that transatlantic flight? Get ready, the inevitable has just arrived thanks to Virgin Atlantic, but with some serious restrictions. Read more about Virgin’s new cell phone policy, as well as information on two new Asia routes here.

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Have you ever wanted to take a ride on the Orient Express? Read about the possibilities and other great findings, including a mattress that is out of this world, when you explore the world of luxury goods. Be sure to also keep checking for updated travel alerts.

Be the first to hear about new hotel openings and renovations by checking out the hotel news at WanderWithWonder.com. This month, find out about the new Secrets resort in Cancun and an upscale lobby bar in Chicago by reading about the latest hotel news here.

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