Category: Travel Tips
Popular Things to Do in Alaska & Where
ALASKA – so much to see and yet so little time to do everything (especially if you travel by cruise ship). That is why making the most of every port stop you make is important. Otherwise you may get the bad case of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out). Common Alaska itineraries include stops in Juneau, Ketchikan, and Skagway. North/Southbound itineraries may […]
How to Avoid Travel Scam Traps
Travel scamming can begin long before you leave on vacation. In fact, it can begin the moment you search for a trip online. No matter how good you think you are, everyone is prone to getting sucked into a travel scam plot. New ways to trick people into spending their money are always evolving. These […]
Traveling with Medical Devices
Traveling with various medical devices or with a medical condition can seem daunting, but knowing airline regulations and what resources are available can make a big difference in the ease of your entire airport experience, especially going through security. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has published a list of what passengers can bring with them […]
Best Family Friendly Destinations in the World
I’m always on the lookout to discover fun and family friendly destinations. Vacations can provide some of the best moments to create wonderful memories and at the same time leave stress and the to-do lists at the front door. While this is not an all-inclusive list of every “BEST” family friendly destination out there, these are definitely on the top […]
My Holiday Travel Tips
The holidays can be hectic, I feel ya! It’s the season for holiday frills and family get-togethers. From one traveler to another, I have learned that traveling during this season is a whole other ball game. To help make travelling during the holidays go as smoothly as possible, here are some things I have learned […]
What to Know about Connecting Flights
With the holidays upon us, it is important that we minimize the risk of missing our connecting flights. What is Considered a “Connecting Flight”? Connecting flights are none other than a single ticket that includes more than one flight. If there are separate tickets for each flight, no matter how much time you have in […]
Is Mexico Safe?
Just 100 miles south of the Arizona border, the recent and tragic deaths of 3 women and 6 children are causing many to ask one fundamentally big question – “Is Mexico Safe?” In reference to Sonoma state where the ambush occurred, Larry Gelwix, the Getaway Guru told in a recent KUTV interview, “Nobody goes there. […]
What to Look for in an All-Inclusive Resort
When looking at what type of all-inclusive resort you should stay at, there are a few things you’ll want to keep in mind. You don’t want to accidentally show up with your little kids in hand to an adult’s only property. That would be awkward! And vice versa. If you and your partner are looking […]
Alaska’s Unique Itineraries
Each year, tourists covet the alluring and rugged landscapes of Alaska. Many crave the chance to come face to face with Alaska’s wild frontier and become acquainted with its many intriguing wildlife attractions. So, no wonder that one of the most popular cruising destinations each year is Alaska. With its beautiful coastline, majestic glaciers, quaint […]
Why Take a Tour?
Touring has been around for a long time and it is becoming more popular with each passing year. Today, touring companies are re-inventing this type of travel. The most popular destinations for escorted tours are Europe, Asia and South America, but you can find options for almost every destination. Here are some reasons why you […]