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Fashion, food and music all take their cues from the past, so why not a little travel with a vintage twist? Here's our down-the-years guide to yesterday's holidays, with suggestions for how you can get a little taste of more -- or less -- glamorous eras.

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Hamptons beach tops best beaches listupdated: Fri May 28 2010 17:20:00

A sandy stretch in the tony Hamptons topped 2010's best beaches list, compiled each year by a coastal scholar known as Dr. Beach.

Cruise to trace Titanic's route on centennial of ship's sinkingupdated: Tue Oct 06 2009 09:42:00

A memorial cruise is scheduled to set sail 100 years after the sinking of the Titanic, following the same trans-Atlantic route as the ill-fated ship, according to organizers.

People.com: Leighton's Hamptons Brunch with Her Manupdated: Thu Aug 13 2009 07:01:00

• Leighton Meester and boyfriend Sebastian Stan, sharing champagne during a brunch party at Day & Night Restaurant & Beach Club in Southampton, N.Y. The two were partying poolside - in a cabana - alongside Mischa Barton.

People.com: Madonna Hospitalized After Horse Accidentupdated: Sun Apr 19 2009 18:38:00

The animal was startled by the paparazzi, says rep for the injured entertainer

A confession on the second dateupdated: Fri Jan 30 2009 13:57:00

I had been divorced for 14 years and had three children off on their own -- a daughter working in Europe, a son in graduate film school, and another daughter in college -- when a woman I met on a ski lift in Aspen offered to set me up with a psychoanalyst practicing in New York.

Commentary: Slavery alive and well in U.S.updated: Thu May 29 2008 10:30:00

"Jobs Americans just won't do."

People.com: How Stars Are Kicking Off Summerupdated: Sun May 25 2008 12:26:00

From Malibu to the Hamptons, it's pool parties and beach barbecues galore!

Town has best tasting waterupdated: Tue Apr 22 2008 18:10:00

Tap water from Southampton, Massachusetts was rated as the best tap water from samples of some U.S. small towns.

CNNMoney: Food preservatives linked to hyperactivityupdated: Fri Sep 07 2007 06:34:00

The widely-used food preservative sodium benzoate has been linked to hyperactivity in children, according to a study from British researchers.

Dream trip: Set sail on the Queen Mary 2updated: Tue Apr 18 2006 12:44:00

Only two years old, the QM2 brings back the romance and elegance of ocean cruising so strongly that it's already a legend.

Long Island: 72 holes in 72 hoursupdated: Wed Aug 31 2005 11:18:00

Golfing in the Hamptons -- sounds pretty hoity-toity, doesn't it? And well it should.

Four held in UK terror swoopupdated: Tue Sep 07 2004 11:57:00

Four terrorism suspects have been arrested in the southern English port of Southampton, police say.

Cruising away from executive stressupdated: Thu Aug 12 2004 12:19:00

Getting away from work and taking a break in today's connected world is almost impossible, most holiday destinations are now wired up so you can logon 24/7.

Queen names luxury ocean linerupdated: Thu Jan 08 2004 12:33:00

Britain's Queen Elizabeth has named a new $800 million cruise ship, the Queen Mary 2 -- billed by its owner Cunard as the largest passenger ship of its type ever built.

Money Magazine: Royal Rideupdated: Tue Jul 01 2003 00:01:00

After 34 years, the Queen Elizabeth 2 will make its final sail between New York City and Southampton, England in April 2004. Reserve now to snag early-booking savings of up to 50% on Cunard's flag...

Money Magazine: Check It Out Business class for transatlantic travelersupdated: Thu Sep 01 1988 00:01:00

Just about every other week from April to December, Cunard's famous luxury liner, the Queen Elizabeth 2, backs out of her berth at Pier 90 in Manhattan and, with a stomach-rumbling blast of her hor...

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