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Rent a car or take the train in Europe?

03/09/2016 in Europe

Whether to rent a car or take the train when traveling in Europe is a decision not easily made.
When starting the European travel planning process, take some of the below variables into consideration.

1. Rail coverage- Many European countries are littered with crisscrossing rail lines. However, some are much more sparse.

 2. Luggage-Not a light packer? You may want to lean...


As the web gets busier so do experienced travel agents

03/04/2016 in Anywhere

It's interesting how the internet related to travel is starting to come full circle. In the beginning, before the advent of the internet. If you wanted to go on vacation or book a flight, you drove down to see your local travel agent. Then when the internet became mainstream in the early 90's, it was only a matter of time...


Top Five Things to Do in Chiang Rai Thailand

03/04/2016 in Chiang Rai
  1. Day trip to the Golden Triangle. Adventure out for the day and shake hands with history by discovering Doi Mae,mountain villages, Mae Sai and more. 
  2. Take a Thai cooking class. Delve into the culinary arts for the day to experience a Thai cooking class. What you will learn will pay dividends for years to come. 
  3. Meet the Long Necked Tribes at...

Destination Wedding Checklist

02/26/2016 in Anywhere

The destination wedding " I Do " experience is one you'll never forget.

Before you leave for the airport, make sure you're ready to say those two famous words.

1. Start packing at minimum a week before departure

2. Use your wedding agenda as your clothing and accessories guide. This tip is essential to packing all the right outfits for all...


4 cool cultural experiences in Puerto Vallarta

02/26/2016 in Puerto Vallarta

Step out of your comfort zone and into exciting and authentic cultural activities in Puerto Vallarta.

1. Art Galleries: Art is a permanent fixture in the Mexican culture. Puerto Vallarta itself has put on art exhibitions since the 1950's and is home to a large number of galleries.

2. Markets, Mercados and Tianguis: Dating back to prehispanic times is the...


5 uber cool places to take your family in Europe

02/19/2016 in Canary Islands

Whether it be sandy beaches, thrilling theme parks or a total cultural immersion, you are bound to find a destination below that fits the bill for your family.

1. Spain - From Marbella to the Costa del Sol Spain has it all.

2. Algarve - Big beaches, family resorts and reliable weather all make the Algarve an awesome vacation spot...


Uncover the History Behind Puerto Rico

02/18/2016 in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico was formerly known as San Juan Bautista. This name was given by Christopher Columbus in honor of the Catholic Saint John the Baptist. He also called its capital 'Ciudad de Puerto Rico', which is Spanish for 'Rich Port City'. The locals eventually called the country Puerto Rico.

That is the European part. Now to the local Taino part. The...


Uncover the History Behind Mexico

02/19/2016 in Mexico

Most an ancient civilization in the Americas has its roots in Mexico. From Olmec to Toltec, from Teotihuacan to Zapotec and Maya and Aztec...every civilization worth its salt in the ancient Americas has a connection to Mexico. Perhaps there is something to this country than meets the eye.

The name 'Mēxihco' is a Nahuatl word that means 'Among the prickly pears...


Three Local Restaurants You Must Check Out in Aruba

02/19/2016 in Aruba

Aruba is one of the world's most loved holiday destinations. It is therefore imperative you know where to dine during your stay. The country divides its dining into 3 major categories namely; budget dining, casual dining, and fine dining. You are therefore covered if you are travelling on lean budget or are not into formal dining or just want to...