“What kind of bag is that? I like the look.” “Oh this? It’s a Pacsafe citysafe purse. Have you heard of them, Pacsafe? They put out great travel pieces.” Word for word, this was the beginning of my conversation with a female traveler on my recent trip to Cuba. What followed was a lengthy description […]
General Travel Tips
What’s YOUR Dream Trip? What’s YOUR Trip of a Lifetime?
We all have our dream trips. For some it’s the Galapagos Islands, seeing the endemic blue-footed booby clumsily hobble along the beach and observing the waved albatrosses mysterious courtship ritual. For others it may be hiking in the Grand Canyon, experiencing the canyon in all its’ grandeur and beauty. It’s important to dream, to think […]
Set Yourself Up For Success: Tips on Group Travel
Most of us only have two weeks of vacation a year. Signing up for a group travel trip during this precious chunk of time can be a gamble. Who knows WHAT characters you’ll have on tour with you. Luckily, just like counting cards, there are tricks you can learn to make group travel a success. […]