Costa Rica Vacations: Three Popular Places to Visit
Between its beautiful beaches, active volcanos, wild jungles, and refreshing thermal spas, Costa Rica offers experiences that will match whatever mood you are in on your vacation. Here are several places you’ll want to make sure you see. La Fortuna This agricultural town is at the base of Arenal Hill (Cerro Arenal) which erupted after […]
10 Things to Know Before Traveling to Spain
When we think of Spain, many of us think of tapas, world-class art, and massive cathedrals. But before you can explore any of this, you’ll need to know a few things to make your trip an especially enjoyable one. Read on to learn a few important things about Spain that you should know. 1. People […]
Spotlight on Los Cabos
Did you know? Los Cabos actually refers to two towns: San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas. Both are connected by a 20-mile corridor that includes outstanding golf courses, unmatched shopping experiences, and of course, pristine beaches. Here are a few attractions you won’t want to miss. In San Jose del Cabo, you’ll find […]
The 3 Places to Visit in Europe that are Actually Affordable
1. Greece The trick to making Greece affordable is to go beyond eating at restaurants and hotels with the ocean views. Athens in particular has many free things to do. Here are just a few to consider: Monastiraki Flea Market: You’ll find hand-made goods, fresh fruits, soccer jerseys and jewelry. Close by is the Roman […]
The Surprising Differences Between Using a Travel Agent Versus Booking Online for Your Next Trip
So, you’ve decided that it’s finally time to use those vacation days. And like most people, you hop on to your favorite travel booking site like Expedia, Travelocity, Orbitz, Priceline, or Trivago. But did you know you might be missing out on some great perks when you choose a travel site over an agent? Here […]
Five of the Greatest Day Trips from London
A day trip out of a major city abroad gives the chance to get two trips in one while letting you enjoy more of the culture and heritage of a country that you would have missed otherwise. Plus, day trips can give you a better taste of what life is really like in that country […]
Top Destinations for Celebrating Birthdays by Calendar Month
Every birthday is important of course but when you have a milestone birthday coming up, it calls for more than just dinner and drinks out. They are the perfect reason to check off a long-time bucket-list destination. Whether you were born in the winter, spring, summer or fall, we have the perfect list of places […]
Top Museums and Landmarks in Athens, Greece
Athens is known for it’s sun-bleached, blue-domed buildings, of course, its landmarks: the Acropolis, Parthenon and Temple of Zeus. But what other sites are worth seeing? Take a look at our must-see list of landmarks and museums that are worth the trip from free to paid options. Top Free Museums Museum of Greek Popular Instruments: […]
Dominican Republic: The Dream Destination Wedding Hotspot
What better way to say your “I Do’s” than under the gentle sway of palm trees as the warm breeze of the Caribbean kisses your skin? While there are many locations across the Caribbean where you could capture this type of experience, few offer the unique vistas and culture of the Dominican Republic. More specifically, […]
The Most Unique All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico that You’ll Never Want to Leave
Sure, the Hotel Xcaret in Riviera Maya has all of the amenities that any good all-inclusive resort should offer you: excellent beaches, unlimited food and premium alcohol, spa and wellness center, business center, and exceptional pools. But there’s something special about this hotel that sets it apart from any other in Mexico: It offers access […]