Planning on traveling abroad this year? Many countries, especially third world countries require you to get certain vaccinations before visiting their country. You can check on required vaccinations, diseases found in the area and other health risks at the Center for Disease Control website. http://www.cdc.gov/travel/destinat.htm Many countries require you to show proof you have had […]
Up river in northern Belize are the Mayan ruins of Lamanai. Our cruise ship entered port and we were shortly on a bus headed to New River. About 45 minutes later we were on speed boats headed for the ancient remnants of a lost civilization. Along the river our captain stopped to show us all […]
One thing you might not know about Walt Disney World, is that they offer a Disney Dining plan to help make it easier for you when planning your meals. For adults, it costs $35 dollars per person per day, but during some times of the year, there are specials and it can even be included […]
GeoBeats has a really great idea. They got people who live all over the world to make short videos to tell others about their city. For different cities, they will include videos on destinations, overviews, transportation, dining, shopping, and more. They only have a short list of locations right now, but they keep adding more. […]
Wonder how sometimes people find out about great prices? Instead of doing all the work of going to multiple websites just to find the lowest prices, if there is a specific location or hotel or chain etc. that you like, sign up for their mailing list! When they are having a sale, or are trying […]
Should you buy your airfare now, or should you wait? There is a new website FareCast.com, which predicts whether airfare will rise or drop based on pricing trends. This is a pretty cool website. It doesn’t have that many different locations yet, and is still in beta, but it will help you figure out if […]
If you love Disney, but want to do something different that not everyone has done, consider one of their tours! They have many 1-day tours (some are just a few hours each) where you can learn more about Disney, and even get to see some of the “backstage†magic that goes on that the public […]
Here’s a really interesting way to use your vacation time. Is there something you wish you could be doing, instead of your current job? There is a website Vocation Vacations, where you can “test drive†a new career for a few days. You will be given a mentor, and you spend your trip one on […]
There are some amazing spas all over the world, each one offering something unique. I’d like to share a new spa I heard, which is the first spa for a company called Lather, which has many retail stores all over the country. The unique part about their spa, is when you book a massage, you […]
On the contrary, my favorite part of Hawaii was when I was in below freezing temperatures. “But isn’t Hawaii always hot?”, you may ask. Along the ocean you won’t need a jacket very often but on the island of Oahu are some of the biggest mountains in the world. On top of Mauna Kea is […]
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