Traveling anywhere these days can be challenging but it is especially so during the holiday season. Here are five ways you can make it less stressful: If you’re flying, go early. The first few flights of the day are the least likely to be delayed or cancelled. I’m talking about about flights before 8:30 a.m. Also, the best odds for… Read More
Five Fun Things To Do This Holiday Season
There are tons of fun things to do at Christmas time across the U.S. but here are a few of my favorites: Christmas at Biltmore. This 8,000 acre estate will be decorated to the hilt with close to fifty trees and thousands of ornaments and miles of ribbons, garland, and lights. There are two options. First, you can do a… Read More
Best Place To Go for Traditional Thanksgiving Celebration
If you’re looking for the quintessential Thanksgiving experience then plan to visit Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth, MA. http://www.plimoth.org/ Plimoth Plantation is a bi-cultural museum that has exhibits about the Wampanoag People and the Colonial English community in the 1600s.Additionally, they have special programs and live interpreters. Each year, nearly half a million modern-day “Pilgrims” come from all over the world… Read More
See the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade in New York City
THE 89TH ANNUAL MACY’S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE AIRS ON NBC ON NOVEMBER 26 BEGINNING AT 9 A.M. (ALL TIME ZONES). Will you be tuning in or lining up to see it? The parade is the real kick off of the holiday season and a favorite American tradition. It is also the BEST time to visit New York City. You can… Read More
Best Places in the World to Visit: World Heritage Sites
TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE… What do the Amazon, Amalfi Coast, Robben Island, Damascus, Taj Mahal, Tower of London, Statue of Liberty, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Westminster Abbey, and Machu Picchu have in common? They are all World Heritage Sites. A World Heritage Site is a place (such as a building, city, complex, desert, forest, island, lake, monument, or mountain) that is listed… Read More
National Parks Tour
Where in the world: 14-day National Parks Tour Book by: September 30, 2015 Departure Dates: June – September 2015 Cost: $1,458pp Why I Like It: This is a great way to see some of our nation’s best parks as you can just sit back and enjoy the scenery while someone else drives and handles all the logistics. Plus, this is… Read More