What are the best gifts for travelers for a birthday, holiday, or ‘Congrats you made it to the American Airlines Executive Platinum status’ gift? Well a plane ticket is always a safe bet. But if they already have that squared away, here are some other great suggestions broken up into Coach, Business and First Class options… Read more
Though I grew up in Pennsylvania, I have happily lived in the land of palm trees and 60 degree “winters” for years. I rarely look back and I joke regularly about never wanting to scrape another windshield or shovel another snowy driveway again in my life. I don’t think I’ve ever complained about not having the… Read more
To state the obvious, visiting Petra in Jordan is amazing. It is breathtaking, mind-expanding, magnificent and unforgettable in a way that only a few other places are in this world. And while nothing can take away from your time spent there, I found a few hurtful words can overshadow that experience if you let them. On… Read more
In my years of travel, I have attended my share of big street festivals. Three visits to Mardi Gras in New Orleans, three Oktoberfests in Munich, and two Carnaval celebrations in Brazil, are ones that quickly come to mind. Yet I had never been to a Caribbean based carnival. That was about to change, even though… Read more
Not that multiple nights of stuffing your face and drinking lovely wines at London’s great restaurants is a bad thing, but after a few evenings of this it does start to take a toll on your wallet…and your waistline. So what’s a person to do on a quite Wednesday night? How about a wander around the… Read more
