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The Pros and Cons of Off-Season Travel
Athena Lao / Flickr For many destinations around the country -- and the world -- the off-season has arrived. This brief period of time -- usually brought on by the start of the school year and...
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Holidays in the Caribbean
During a recent visit to Grand Cayman Island, I discovered that there are a number of reasons to spend the holidays in the Caribbean besides the warmer weather and obvious attractions of a tropical...
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Cleveland, Ohio Is a Magical Place
I grew up about 1,000 miles west of Cleveland, OH, but because of my brothers love of Icke Woods and the Cincinnati Bengals, I, ever the contrarian, became a fan of Cleveland's NFL team, the Browns. A...
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A Ride on the New Panama Metro, Central America's First Subway
The Panama Metro opened in 2014. Photo: LatinFlyer.com Panama's capital is truly in growth mode. Consider this: Panama City is home to the tallest buildings in Central America, the first Waldorf...
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Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes in an Interview with Jacada
Having climbed Everest and crossed both polar ice-caps, Ranulph Fiennes is the greatest explorer of our time. The intrepid traveller talks to Jacada about his incredible journeys across the globe. By...
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Finding Food and Adventure: Belize
My trip started as a passenger on a plane so small a child might consider it a toy. I arrived in St Ignacio, Belize, alone but for the pilot and Nigel, my fantastic guide from Gaïa Riverlodge where...
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When Music Is Like "Sex on the Beach"
A variety of ingredients, all stirred-up with the beach as the backdrop and intoxicating -- that was the music scene in New Jersey this past summer, almost over but maybe a few more warm breezes of...
View ArticleMy Travel Adventures
Growing up in North Jersey, my father was a pro at finding inexpensive things to do in Manhattan, and often took my sister Eva and I there. We rode in his blue station wagon over the George Washington...
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5 Lessons Traveling to Africa Taught Me About Being Black in America
Recently, I had the pleasure of traveling to Ghana for 10 days to explore the history and culture of the region. And contrary to America's heightened fear that traveling to West Africa would give me...
View ArticleTravelzoo Picks Best Travel Deal Destinations for 2015
Travelzoo Deal Experts have combed the world over looking for destinations where U.S. travelers will get the biggest bang for their buck in 2015. We present the Wow Deal Destinations for 2015: Brazil,...
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Two Countries, One Trip: How to See More on Your Next Vacation
Even if you're not the kind of traveler who wants to check off as many destinations as possible in a week-long vacation, you might get restless staying in one place for that long. With some cities, you...
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Route 66, Ride for the Relay, Day Five
Wednesday September 10, 2014 - Oklahoma City to Amarillo, Texas When you set out on any adventure, you know by definition there will be many surprises, including the unfolding of the journey itself....
View ArticleThe World's Strangest Streets
You're browsing the stalls of Thailand's Maeklong Market when a train horn blows, the stall keepers abruptly shutter awnings, and you retreat to the edge of the street -- which also happens to be a...
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The Adventure, Freedom and Joy of Solo Female Travel
By Gigi Griffins, InternationalLiving.com This article comes to us courtesy of InternationalLiving.com, the world's leading authority on how to live, work, invest, travel, and retire better overseas....
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8 Safety Tips for Solo Travelers
kokorowashinjin / Flickr Traveling alone may seem daunting, but its appeal is undeniable. Suddenly your schedule is just that -- yours. Feel free to take as long as you want in the markets. Splurge...
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5 Ways To Adventure-ize Your Next Vacation
"Bite off more than you can chew. Then chew it." Ella Williams There are many different reasons for going on a much-deserved vacation. Some want to relax, some want to visit historical sites, and some...
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Seat Redesign and Not for the Better
I normally try to avoid writing totally negative air travel posts, because, obviously, I want people to travel and fly. But this topic cannot be avoided, and I'll try to suggest some remedies. The...
View ArticleWhat Is Your Favorite Travel Moment?
When we travel we have moments that become part of our routine and, many times, we look forward to experiencing them. It's not a routine like the one you would have at home, it's a different kind but...
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7 Natural Signs of Snow
It's perfectly normal to feel a bit anxious at this time of the year. Will Mother Nature be bountiful when it comes to the white stuff? Will Jack Frost ensure it's cold enough for the snow cannons to...
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The World's Best Adventure Holiday Destinations
For many people, sun, sea and sand are the mark of a decent holiday. It doesn't matter where you are as long as you're lounging on a pristine white-sand beach and enjoying some well-deserved rest and...
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