The holiday season is not only an epic shopping showdown, it's unrivaled as one of the busiest travel times of the year. With almost certain weather delays and every possible flight being booked solid, the key to avoiding as much…
You know you love it...browsing around in the SkyMall looking for that amazing product you didn't even know existed. Plus there's a ton of very useful things in there that may just change your life for the better. And, right…
There is something about a perfect autumn day that makes me think about spending the evening at an outdoor music festival, relaxing with nice cold amber-colored beverage. While summer is synonymous with music festivals, the fall brings with it gorgeous…
Is reclining your seat on an airplane a do or don't? Reclining seats have been a human-comfort controversy just waiting to happen.I tend to lean (puns!) toward the don't camp. So, I jotted down a few of my own deep…
What are my most practical and easy travel tips? It's a question I'm asked by my fellow travelers. I pride myself on being a very practical traveler with quick, cost effective solutions to challenging problems. Here are my battle-tested and most…
One of the best things about the Fourth of July holiday is taking a moment to celebrate the birthday of our country. Yes, we all very concerned about going to the beach or hosting a fun barbecue but the reality…
In 2014, Brazil hosted the FIFA World Cup, one of the biggest sporting events on the planet. If you are traveled to see the World Cup and stayed a few extra days then you know Brazil has so much to…
Enjoying the beach can be expensive. There’s the cost of a room, a flattering bathing suit, those drinks in hollowed out pineapples with the umbrellas... So why not hunt for some treasure while you're strolling along on the beach? One…
Some of us travel on a budget and then there are professional athletes, musicians, royals, diplomats, heads of state, and others who don't worry about the price of their accommodations. They just sign the bill and head off on their…
If you're into visiting the National Parks, San Francisco is a great starting point. I always like to map out an exciting trip that features a fun and entertaining urban area that is close to accessible and amazing National Parks…