Pictures and videos speak much louder than words. I don’t want to WRITE about the 2016 Hybrid Sonata best features, I want to show you: Hey listen, you can check out Hyundai’s site to see all of the specs and a laundry list of features. I’m not going to give you atypical car review talk […]
What’s New In The 2016 Mazda CX-5
The 2016 Mazda CX-5 is a sleek fuel-efficient cross over vehicle that’s fun to drive. What’s new in the 2016 CX-5 ranges from exterior updates to interior upgrades and drive system enhancements. Although driving the Mazda 6 was sexy, crazy and cool I much rather being higher up on the road. Guess I’m just an […]
Travel Tips: Packing For Spring Break and Packing Lists
Spring is in the air which means that Spring Break travel is here. Thankfully the snow has melted for most of us. As we start packing for spring break, lists are void of bulky items such as winter socks, turtlenecks and long johns. Unless of course, you are traveling to the slopes for Spring Break. […]
Spring 2016 Travel Accessories For The Savvy Traveler
This post originally appeared on the Victorinox Swiss Army Blog. The right travel accessories can make all the difference in preparing for a trip. With Spring break around the corner, most of us are sorting out final travel plans, arranging activities, organizing hotel stays and deciding which travel gear we’ll carry to make our journeys easier. […]
Why Airports Around the Country Are Preparing to Go Mobile
The following post about airports going mobile appeared on The Hipmunk’s Tailwind blog. It’s the hippest trend in airport fashion: going mobile via airport-specific apps or mobile-optimized websites. Already, many of the United States’ larger airports—including Dallas Fort Worth International, Des Moines International, Pittsburgh International, and San Francisco International—have begun providing travelers with mobile content via native apps […]
Virtual Reality Travel Comes To Carnival Corporation
Virtual reality travel will change the way people shop for vacations in the near future. Last year I “traveled” to British Columbia through an Oculus Rift experience. Oculus Rift is a system that completely emerges you into virtual worlds. This visual tour is unlike anything that the best travel photography or videography can experience. Virtual reality […]
12 Chain Hotels That Make You Feel Right at Home
Warm tones and Comfy Chairs This post about comfy chain hotels originally appeared on the Hipmunk Tailwind blog. The great thing about chain hotels is that they can feel welcome, no matter where you go. You can pick your favorite based on the service, the amenities and the restaurants, knowing that the same standards will […]
The Best Hotels In The Mid-Atlantic
Over the past six years of traveling, I’ve stayed in some of the best hotels in the mid-atlantic, all within driving distance from my home. What I like most about many of these hotels is that they are historic properties filled with rich stories of the past and standard-setting architecture. The following post which originally appeared on […]
Barcelona The City With Something for Everyone
I loved the ten busy days that I stayed in the Barcelona area. Not only did I visit Barcelona the city but I also visited the Catalon region and was blown away by the diversity of things to do there. I visited castles, monasteries, vineyards, museums, Medieval towns and spiritual retreats all in the same trip. Whether it […]
5 Things To Help You Survive Cold and Flu Season
Cold and flu season is a time of year that most of us parents dread. Aside from it being a miserable time to be traveling while sick, it’s also a time that our children are prone to pick up something from somebody in the classroom. As a parent of a critically ill child or a child with […]