1. Plan in advance. Snag online deals. Search “Disney Family Vacation Deals.” Disney is expensive, so go when the deals are offered! Never go at peak times, which are summer and holidays. The crowds are terrible and there will be no deals. 2. Bring everything you can, such as flip flops, sunscreen, sodas, and hats. These essential items will cost… Read More
TEN INCREDIBLE TRIPS
1. Holiday trip: CHRISTKINDLMARKT (Christmas Market) in Munich, Germany is one of the biggest and best yuletide celebrations in the world. Visitors will find beautiful handmade ornaments, crèche dolls, wooden toys, ornate candles and more. Seasonal activities, such as concerts and tree lightings, are abundant. www.muenchen-tourist.de. Another big festival held in Munich, OKTOBERFEST, is the biggest beer celebration in the… Read More
Ten Ways to Take Great Travel Photos Using a Smartphone or Camera
Try to capture real people rather than typical tourist poses and places. Whether you’re using a smartphone or a camera, there are some things to keep in mind if you want to bring home the best travel photos. Shoot from different angles to get the best photo. You may think you have a decent photo until you move around and discover a… Read More
Travel advice…
Recently, I read The Tao of Travel by Paul Theroux. Here’s some good advice from his book: Leave home. Go alone. Travel light. Bring a map. Keep a journal. If you must bring a cell phone, avoid using it. Make a friend.