The world is back open again and travelers are enjoying amazing new adventures, experiences and making new memories and global connections. Travel numbers to many destinations are starting to compare and even surpass pre-COVID numbers and major international events are enjoying great attendance numbers again. If you plan on traveling this summer it is important to plan ahead as many popular destinations were totally booked up last year with limited availability. Read on for our suggestions for summer travel planning..
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The world is wide open, and travelers are eager and hungry for new adventures and experiences. While we want to enjoy our vacations and not be slaves to answering calls, emails and texts it is still important to stay connected for updates on your travel itinerary and plans and responding to emergencies back home. Fortunately, the internet has been a game changer when traveling and has made it so much easier on many different levels. Besides staying in touch back home, the travel benefits including searching for directions, loading maps, checking transportation schedules, online reviews and making reservations. Everything is accessible these days. Here is our advice and tips on how to stay connected when cruising and traveling. We love recommending and booking All-Inclusive Resorts and constantly receive great accolades. Besides great value and an easy final bill to reconcile, All-Inclusive Resorts offer many advantages compared to traditional resorts offering just a hotel room with all meals, beverages, taxes and other services charged extra as additional costs. All-Inclusive resorts are ideal for groups, families, friends and couples. The popularity and number of All-Inclusive resorts has really grown over the last 15 years and now includes resorts with many different styles and themes appealing to a wide audience. Some of the luxury All-Inclusive resorts have even earned the highly coveted 5-Diamond and 5-Star lodging rating elevating them to a super- elite status shared with the leading hotels and resorts around the world based on their excellent facilities, services, food and beverage. You’ll see even more All-Inclusive resorts opening up now that leading hotel companies like Marriott, Hyatt and Hilton are diving into this market to offer the all-inclusive concept to their large customer bases. In this article, you'll learn... - What is an All-Inclusive Resort?
Traveling to Alaska is an unforgettable, impactful, life- altering experience that will leave you breathless and enrich your soul. Top Reasons Visitors Travel to Alaska: For: - Mountains – Tallest Mountains in North America
Planning an Alaska vacation can be challenging as territory is HUGE (twice the size of Texas), and the distances are vast. The scale of the scenery, landscapes, vistas and unique experiences are all super-sized and will take your breath away. Since many of Alaska's top sites can only be seen by air or sea we recommend an Alaska Cruise Vacation for first time visitors. An Alaska cruise vacation is perfect to share with family and friends of all ages and will fully bond everyone with unforgettable experiences that engage all your senses and enrich your souls. As Certified Alaska Travel Experts, we've listed below the various Alaska Cruise Vacation Options ranked in order... Wow. what a crazy but wonderful start to this year. Every time I started writing this blog, new client trip and event requests kept coming in that required immediate action so this article was put on hold again and again.
Fast Forward, finally have a chance to breath so wanted to provide our Top Travel Destinations Travel is wide open again with ongoing easing of restrictions and travelers are enjoying incredible experiences worldwide. The end of the year is always crazy but also an ideal time to take advantage of year-end savings, promotions, and opportunities and make sure you’re set and ready to travel for the new year. Travel also makes a wonderful gift too for anniversaries, birthdays and milestone events and you'll save money by locking in a spectacular trip. Here is our quick end of the year checklist so you don’t lose out any opportunities and promotions This question constantly comes up by our travelers to Scotland, Ireland, and areas of the American Bourbon belt like, Kentucky and Tennessee known for producing this popular amber-colored, malted beverage that has a long history within each region. So is it whisky or whiskey? Does it matter? Should you care? The answer is yes—to all of the above. Read on and we'll explain. Considering a family vacation for the holidays? Where to go and what to do? No worries, my family always traveled for the holidays and here are my top 5 Family Friendly Holiday Destinations. From snowy hallmark worthy scenery to warm tropical destinations, we have you covered for a festive time. Kids don’t worry as Santa always knows where you’ll be so will never miss out on presents or a visit by St. Nick by being away from home. Your entire family will have a great time and make forever memories with the unique experiences at these amazing destinations. The vacation can also be your gift to your family. Ready, Let's Go.... Get ready, the holidays are coming, and they will be grand! Since COVID19 is no longer a factor, this year will be extra special when celebrating with friends and family, the more the merrier. But if you're one of the millions of people who will be traveling this holiday season, it can also be a time of stress and anxiety. Whether you're flying internationally, cross-country or driving to see lights and sights, preparing for your trip in advance can help ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey. Here are a few tips to get you started: COVID 19, hurricanes, fires, floods, wars, accidents, canceled flights and lost luggage continue to remind us that the best organized travel plans can be disrupted within in a moment. If you are like me, you work hard to save for your much anticipated vacations and cannot afford to lose this money. For this reason, along with 24/7 travel assistance/support provided, we always include the cost of travel insurance in our trip budget for our personal international trips. Travel Insurance protects yourself, your family, your personal belongings, and your travel investment in the case of unforeseen circumstances and provides options to limit your out-of-pocket costs. Besides peace of mind, consider purchasing travel insurance whenever you can’t afford to lose your travel investment and especially when traveling internationally when your current health insurance policy or Medicare may not be applicable. Read on for; - Top 3 Reasons to Purchase Travel Insurance - Top 6 Travel Protection Myths |
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