If you can’t be a star, join them. Hotels and villas Richard Branson: Necker Island (British Virgin Islands) The goateed man behind Virgin, Richard Branson has opened up his home on his private Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands to…
October is breast cancer awareness month. The American Cancer Society states the chance of a woman having breast cancer sometime in her life is about one in eight. Check out these pink items that will not only make travel easier…
Florida flowers by Kathern Welsh. Florida holidays It seems that travellers to Florida can’t help but give the State a nickname; La Florida, as it was christened by the earliest package tour operator (the Spanish Empire) means the flowery land…
When holiday makers are planning their trip to Cyprus, the thought of accommodation occupies their mind. Will I find good hotels which offer superior services at an affordable cost? Cyprus is a country of great natural beauty and gorgeous beaches.…
Love music? Love California? Check out the upcoming musical lineup in Monterey, CA: October 7-8, 2011 – Furthur: Fans can expect Lesh & Weir to push the musical envelope with jaw-dropping improvisations and loving renditions of Grateful Dead classicsin the musical journey…
I was lucky enough to spend a long weekend in the windy city, at the very end of September. The weather is perfect at this time, with just a hint of winter right around the corner but enough sunshine to…
Situated in the English Channel, lying close to the north coast of France are a group of islands each with its own, unique history, culture and micro climate. Bathed by the warm waters of the Gulf Stream, the Channel Islands…
I grew up in Europe, and my parents gave me wide latitude with my wanderings. In college, however, I found myself rooted to one place, perhaps for the first time ever. I couldn’t roam the countryside of other countries, because…
Park City is definitely one of the most sought-after destinations in North America, mainly for its countless offerings when it comes to both relaxation and entertainment. However, one of the most common mistakes that most people make when considering visiting…
Modern day cruise ships have such a vast array of entertainment and activities available on board that a day at sea can be almost as fun as a full day sightseeing. The regular things such as casinos, sports & gym…
Photo used under Creative Commons from Friar’s Balsa To help alleviate stresses of surgery, consider taking a luxurious medical tourism trip. Certain countries cater to medical tourists and the hotel accommodations provided will pamper the travelling patient. To help coordinate…
Tipping in different foreign countries can be a complex and confusing experience. This problem can be quite frustrating when you are an active traveler. You wonder how much tip does a cab driver expect and does he expect a tip…