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Cruises are popular and their popularity continues to grow. Instagram, Pinterest and other platforms have a never-ending array of tempting cruise photos. There are palm tree lined beaches and exotic locales -often with cruise ships in the background. Close to 75% of international travelers will consider taking their first cruise. The percentage is even higher […]
Read MoreI have written numerous posts on different aspects of cruising such as first time cruising, different cruise categories, destinations, cruise lines and more. While looking through my posts, I noticed I had nothing on Mediterranean cruising. Today I will change that! Mediterranean cruises are quite popular; this area of the world has centuries of history […]
Read MoreShenandoah is another of our fantastic National Parks. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, it is an area with high peaks, waterfalls, and rolling hills. Gorgeous in autumn with brilliant foliage, it is also accessible to visit in any season. Make sure you take a drive down Skyline Drive to see all the […]
Read MoreNearly everyone loves Europe! The US is such a young country and it is always fascinating to see lands and cultures that have survived for centuries. It is especially appealing when we can visit them on the inexpensive side! Greece (and Athens specifically) is the perfect place and combines reasonable prices with a multitude of […]
Read MoreI don’t know about other folks but personally I am freezing and tired of it! We cannot change the weather, of course but we CAN dream about warmer weather – and FLOWERS! To me they are one of the most anticipated signs of Spring. Actually, it is not that much longer in some locations. […]
Read MoreWhen I was a travel advisor, most of my clients were retired and enjoyed the freedom to spend time as they pleased.. After years of working and raising children, they were finally in a position where their time was their own – and a number of them chose seeing the world. While they engaged in […]
Read MoreWhat is a good vacation? It certainly depends on your interests. Are you looking for relaxation?? Beautiful scenery? Adventure? While specific locations vary, there is one similarity in many trips: Water! Oceans, lakes,and rivers are enormously popular but they are not the only water-centric destinations to see! The Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico is known for […]
Read MoreThe coral island Barbados is located in the eastern Caribbean. Yes, it has white powder beaches, fantastic snorkeling or scuba diving (where you are likely to see a shipwreck). If you are interested in water sports, head to the south coast where you can kayak, go deep sea fishing or look for those shipwrecks. If […]
Read MoreDespite the challenges of the past year, our National Parks continue to increase in popularity due to their beauty and unique charm. They also tend to be light on the wallet- a plus for nearly everyone! It has been awhile since I have written about our parks and today I am going to remedy that! […]
Read MoreWhen folks speak of Peru, their first thought is generally Machu Picchu. I have never been there but I have been assured that it is worth it. Another Peruvian location you may want to visit is the Peruvian Amazon. Combine it with a Machu Picchu visit or take it as a solo trip. Either way […]
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