January and February are cold and dreary and full of snow for many of us. Beat the winter blues by getting a jump on your travel planning. Where do you want to go? When do you want to go? What is your budget? Now is the time to brainstorm and get ready. I want to share some important travel tips:… Read More
Ten Life Lessons You Will Learn While Traveling
Ten Life Lessons You Will Learn While Traveling One of the best things about traveling, is that while you are enjoying yourself, you are also learning. You will learn more about yourself and the world around you, and this is knowledge you can bring back with you to make you a better person. So here are ten life lessons you’ll… Read More
Five Good & Bad Things Happening Right Now in the Travel Industry
Change is always happening in the travel industry and right now there are some good and bad things happening. Here’s what you need to know: 1. Amtrak is bringing back its 1950s Glass-domed train for Fall Foliage Tours. These special trips will run from 9/27 – 11/2, taking leaf peepers (and train enthusasts) on a scenic ride from Albany, New… Read More
Ten Ways to Easily Pamper Yourself, Stay Healthy, & Have Fun While Traveling
Here are my Ten Tips to Pamper Yourself, Stay Healthy, & Have Fun While Traveling. Traveling can be hard on your mind, body, and skin. If you want to stay healthy, minimize anxiety, and embrace the experience, there are some easy ways to accomplish these necessary goals. 1. Choose your seat, room, and/or cabin carefully. Upgrade whenever possible. There are… Read More
Best of Spain: Madrid and Barcelona
Where in the world: 6-night Best of Spain: Madrid and Barcelona Book by: Until Sold Out Departure Dates: Year-round departures Cost: $1,444pp (August departure; Prices vary by departure date & departure city) Why I Like It: The is the Best of Spain: Madrid and Barcelona are two exciting, bustling, traditional Spanish cities. This price includes round-trip international air from NY… Read More
Adventure Travel Tips
The annual Running with the Bulls in Pamplona is on the bucket list of many adventure travelers. As you may have seen in the news this week, four participants were hospitalized (one gored and three trampled) during this year’s run. This reminded me that it is time to share some adventure travel tips. How can you keep safe and healthy… Read More