Is it safe to travel to Mexico this year? That’s the question that tens of thousands of travelers are asking themselves before they finalize plans to visit a great country that has been scared by recent violence. Not only were nine members of a peaceful religious family massacred for no Read more…
It’s pretty easy to make your dreams of a tropical vacation come true this winter. Many parts of the globe that girdle the Equator are tranquil, safe, and relatively inexpensive right now. So how about Thanksgiving in Aruba, or Hanukkah in Hanoi? Here’s a few suggestions to make your tropical Read more…
Due to popular demand, we bring you a few more simple and common sense travel tips to make your stay away from home smoother and easier. Duty free? Here’s a dirty little secret that all experienced travelers know: You never save any money by purchasing duty free items at international Read more…
It’s your first trip out of the country. Don’t get nervous, get prepared. You’ll travel more easily, and feel more secure by following these tips. Check with the CDC First. The Center for Disease Control is a federal agency with a website that is constantly updated, country by country, to Read more…
Experienced travelers have formulated some common sense and simple ideas as they’ve hit the road over the years. Here’s a few of them to help you travel light and easy: Timing is everything If you’re flying you already know enough to allow plenty of time to queue up at the Read more…
When money is tight yet cabin fever has set in so bad that you need to get out and experience something new and exciting, why not try a staycation? A vacation near home that requires a hundred miles of travel, or less. This is especially great when you’ve got small Read more…
Winter skiing in Utah, with the Greatest Snow on Earth, is always a great way to start or end your vacation in Utah. But that’s only the tip of the iceberg, so to speak. Utah offers many other activities to make your winter vacation memorable. Temple Square. The Holiday Lights Read more…
Tapas bars are justly famous in Spain for their light yet filling snacks. Buy a glass of wine, and settle back to enjoy slices of crusty bread, always baked on the premises, with hamon, Spanish olives, or anchovy/artichoke heart pate. But there’s more to Spanish cuisine than that. Much more. Read more…
The bridges of Paris are an intriguing world unto themselves. There’s never enough time to see all the sights in Paris, but there’s no excuse for not spending at least a few hours reveling in the beauty and romance of these structures that are always open and free. And the Read more…
Cambodia is an ancient country that provides travelers with a wealth of activities and opportunities to both marvel at their fabulous past and enjoy the current beauty, cuisine, and friendly people. Here are a few tips to help make your vacation to this Southeast Asian country a delight: Be aware Read more…