Whether you’re planning to see the USA or take that long-dreamed-of trip to Europe, when you’re planning a vacation to a bucket list destination, there are a lot of moving pieces to the trip, and a lot to think about. Read more
Whether you’re planning to see the USA or take that long-dreamed-of trip to Europe, when you’re planning a vacation to a bucket list destination, there are a lot of moving pieces to the trip, and a lot to think about. Read more

Welcome 2023! If you’re like many folks, as you put away those holiday decorations, thoughts of travel this year may be dancing in your heads. And you’ll have lots of company, as the weeks following the holiday season are typically when the vast majority of people plan their vacations for the year, and as travel continues its tremendous post-pandemic rebound, this year will likely be no different.
Which brings me to the topic for today. One of the most frequent travel questions that I get – especially at the beginning of a new year – is “when is the best time to book”? Read more

It is always interesting to compare Walt Disney World to Disneyland Park and Disney’s California Adventure. It is especially fun for those of us who are on the East Coast – and so don’t get to Disneyland nearly as often as to Walt Disney World – to see what is the same (or almost the same), and what is different between the two.
And while there is a good deal of similarity between the East Coast parks and the West Coast parks, there are also some key differences – and some things that frankly, in my opinion, Disneyland just does better. Which brings me to today’s post – 3 things at Disneyland that are better than at Walt Disney World Read more

While the holiday season is always one that is super busy – between shopping, wrapping, card-sending, cooking, baking – for many folks it’s also a great time to take a break from the hustle and bustle and travel. With so many places in the U.S. that know how to make things truly festive, it’s not a question of “is there anyplace to go” but rather “how do we decide”?
If the idea of getting away from it all in the middle of the holidays to just enjoy the season sounds perfect to you, then take a look at these 5 truly festive destinations in the U.S. Read more

Nothing can ruin a vacation faster than not feeling well – no matter what the cause – and for those who have never cruised, a common concern when considering a cruise is the potential for sea sickness. As someone who is in fact, prone to seasickness, I’m here to tell you that you CAN still cruise and have a fabulous time! There are, however, some things you’ll want to plan in advance, so that getting sick once you’re onboard doesn’t interfere with your cruise. Read more