Posts Categorized: Travel
Posted on June 17, 2016 by Eileen Cotter Wright in Travel
It’s tough to cover this island nation all in one trip, as Sri Lanka offers a range of diverse and intoxicating natural wonders, ancient historic hotspots and culinary pursuits.
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Posted on June 16, 2016 by David Duran in Travel
June 8th was World Oceans Day and what better way to celebrate the world’s oceans than by learning more about them? Fortunately, there are some pretty incredible aquariums around the world that focus on educating visitors about what makes the oceans so spectacularly wonderful and why we need to make sure that we are taking care of them as well as its many, many residents that reside beneath the surface. But while learning something new, it’s also very much okay to enjoy your experience, and these aquariums around the world have a lot to help you out with that.
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Posted on June 15, 2016 by Cheryl Rodewig in Travel
On a recent trip to San Diego, travel writer Cheryl Rodewig stayed at the Holiday Inn Express San Diego Downtown. Here’s her take on the experience.
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Posted on June 14, 2016 by Milou van Roon in Travel
It’s the ultimate travel nightmare: you got in an accident and wrecked your rental car, and possibly even another car. Getting in an accident is horrible either way, but wrecking your rental car might be a lot more complex afterwards – since it’s not yours. Here is what you need to know if you wreck your rental car.
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Posted on June 13, 2016 by Lavanya Sunkara in Travel
The Fourth of July is the busiest weekend of the summer and many destinations get pretty crowded. Beaches, cities, and concert halls will be brimming with people celebrating our nation’s birthday. But why rub elbows with strangers, when you can have a crowd-free getaway to quietly reflect on all the things that make America great? Here, we present you charming small towns, secluded islands, and stunning locales to get away for the holiday.
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Posted on June 10, 2016 by David Duran in Travel
The Valley of the Sun isn’t messing around when it comes to food. Phoenix has actually been undergoing a massive transformation, especially in the central and downtown areas, as condominiums go up and new restaurants pop up. But it’s not only the new, some Phoenix culinary and drink institutions have always been at the top of their game and are now seeing a resurgence as more and more locals start to spend time inside the city and less time in the burbs. Below are some of what makes Phoenix a favorite among foodies and foodies in training.
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Posted on June 09, 2016 by David Duran in Travel
Honolulu on the island of Oahu in Hawaii is one of the most recognized cities within the Hawaiian Islands, and it’s the most saturated city with locals and tourists, due to its extreme popularity and limitless options of things to see and do. With Waikiki Beach being the epicenter of tourism on the island, it’s easy to get drawn into the more touristy activities, which there is nothing wrong with, since they are all great things to do, but for those visiting Honolulu looking to check out something to see or do that is a bit more unique, our list below has some out of the box options that wouldn’t make the typical itinerary.
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Posted on June 08, 2016 by David Duran in Travel
During a recent trip to the Palm Beaches, travel writer David Duran stayed at the Hilton West Palm Beach. Here’s his take on the experience.
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