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What is Wave Season?

December 23, 2025

Wave Season is the travel industry’s name for the first three months of the year.  This is the time that cruise companies reduce prices to encourage bookings.  This is the absolute best time to purchase a cruise at a good price.  If you watch cruise advertisements, you will  notice these sales are similar to  Black […]

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Let’s Talk About Disabilities.

December 20, 2025

Although I rarely write about hotels, when it comes to accessibility they  may be the most important consideration.   Planning a trip? If so, find  a place to stay before anything else.This is especially true for the disabled whose needs can vary widely.  One of the most basic specifications is easy access to both the […]

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What is Sustainable Travel?

December 18, 2025

We hear a lot these days about sustainable travel but what does it really mean? It encompasses respect for native cultures, as well as doing what we can do to ensure the well-being of our planet. Ecotourism is a part of this -making deliberate decisions to visit and support natural areas of the planet.  It […]

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Hawaii

December 17, 2025

How could anyone write about beautiful places to see in the US without mentioning Hawaii?  Beautiful, historical,  and you can leave your passport at home!  Did you know that there is a part of Hawaii that will make you swear you are in Costa Rica?  The east side of the Big Island has dense rainforests […]

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Ride the Rails!

December 16, 2025

If you are a regular reader of my blog, you know how much I love trains.   I am going to explain why I  LOVE train travel and  tell  you about some American railroads!   BRIGHTLINE RAILROAD – Brightline is a high speed railroad located in Florida. This train is all about fast, baby! In fact, it […]

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The Isle of Skye

December 14, 2025

As I have mentioned before, my husband and I thoroughly enjoyed  Scotland but our next visit will be a bit different.  We plan to step outside of the cities and venture towards more rural and unexplored (by us anyway!) destinations.  One of the places we want to see is the Isle of Skye.  I have […]

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Music and the Great Outdoors-What Could Be Better?

December 11, 2025

While individual tastes may vary, most of us love music.  If you have heard live music, you know it is a very different experience than listening through headphones or speakers. What takes it even one step further? Let’s move it to the great outdoors- and bump it up one step higher!  There is nothing quite […]

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More All-Inclusives!

December 8, 2025

Still thinking about All-Inclusive Resorts? Here are two more to look at!  Tis’ the season, folks- cold and dreary in much of the US.  Warm and sunny may be what you are looking for! Calabash Cove Calabash Cove, located in Saint Lucia, prides itself on its differences.  A small, boutique resort with no disco, loud […]

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Are All-inclusive Resorts for you?

December 7, 2025

What makes a perfect vacation for you?  If your plans include a heavy dose of relaxation,  all-inclusive resorts  may be just the thing for you. They are all about relaxation.  Sit by the pool with a book and a drink and feel the tension melt away.  Be at ease, everything is paid for; not just […]

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GREAT CARIBBEAN FOOD!

December 6, 2025

Are you a foodie?  Foodies generally love and appreciate good food.  They also love the search for new cuisines and restaurants.  It is a serious endeavor that involves much more than just enjoying food.  Caribbean food is great tasting, often multicultural with many dishes  passed  from one generation to the next. While foodies love the […]

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