Girl Talk
Years ago, when our grandmothers planned a girls get together, it was almost always a morning coffee and cake session, a lunch out on Saturdays and shopping or even getting together with the girls for a game of cards in the evening. These days, when you think of getting together with the girls, it’s for […]
Next Stop—-
Do you have a favorite hobby, such as going to san diego whale watching or touring lighthouses? Did you know that there are hundreds of specialty cruises that can be tailored to fit just about anybody’s favorite hobby or interest area? It’s absolutely true; today you can find a cruise to cover just about anything you […]
Cruise Ship 101—On Board Amenities
Back in the 70’s if you were traveling on a cruise liner, you really didn’t have much to look forward to in the way of amenities on board. At the most, there might have been a pool, deck chairs and that old standby, shuffleboard. These days, most cruise ships are like cities on the sea, […]
Passport, Please.
With the Olympic Games in London starting in July of this year, a lot more of you may be traveling overseas for the first time. Which means you may be applying for your very first passport, so I wanted to share some tips to keep mind as you go through the passport process: There is […]
2012 Travel Trends
Are you interested in your family history? One of the biggest trends emerging for this year’s travel scene are custom designed trips letting you explore your roots by visiting the places where your family came from. Interest in this type of family vacation that combines great adventure with education has been sparked by the hit […]
2012 Top Travel Spots
Happy New Year’s everybody. 2012 has some very exciting travel opportunities coming up; some of them are once in a lifetime events. London is going to be the top spot to be this year. Not only are the Summer Olympics taking place there from July 27 to August 12, but this year marks Queen Elizabeth’s […]
Cruise Quick Tips-Part 2
Getting ready for any special trip takes planning but if you are getting ready to head on a cruise for the first time, here are some more great quick tips to keep in mind as you get ready for your trip. Make a packing list – We’ve all done it, gotten everything packed and are […]
Cruise Quick Tips-Part 1
If you found cruise tickets in your stocking this year, here are some quick tips and things to remember as you get ready to enjoy your very special gift from ‘Santa’. Check out the dress code of the ship. Yes, while the rest of the world has gone casual, some cruise ships still do have […]
Travel Tips – Having a Child Friendly Trip
Traveling for a vacation is always exciting but sometimes it can be overwhelming for a small child. No matter how much they are looking forward to the vacation destination, keep in mind that the travel part of the trip may be a bit tough on your child. Here are some great ideas and suggestions to […]
An Adventure In Learning
Did you know that Yellowstone National Park offers a fabulous package that combines great rates with an opportunity to learn about everything that goes on in the park? If you are looking to travel with children during the winter months, this is definitely an option to consider. The Yellowstone Association Institute offers a great program […]