If you are planning on visiting family or friends in other parts of the country, you have the opportunity to turn the visit into a vacation for your family. There were many different options available for exploring the area you will be visiting that allow you to stay on budget and that give you plenty of time to send with friends and … [Read more...] about Turn Your Visits Into Proper Vacations
A Mexican Beach, Margareets, and Me
I recently returned from a month in Mexico. A week of that time was spent by the beach in Puerto Escondido. An American guy I met was working at the hostel, Tower Bridge. His story was typical, but fun. He had been working at the Tower Bridge Hostel by the beach which provided him with room, board, and unlimited alcohol. He would go surfing every day in the Pacific waters of … [Read more...] about A Mexican Beach, Margareets, and Me
A Guide to Surviving an Airport Layover
Almost every traveler has experienced an epic airport layover at least once in their life. If you are one of the lucky ducks who has avoided the infamous layover, all I have to say is, your time will come! But, luckily for you, layovers don’t have to be that bad. In fact, they can be amazing! Here are some tips to help you turn your wait, into an airportcation. Go on a walk, … [Read more...] about A Guide to Surviving an Airport Layover
5 Reasons We Love The Blackpool Illuminations So Much
When you think of Blackpool, a few things come into your mind. Fish and chips, sticks of rock, The Blackpool Tower and of course, the Illuminations. They’ve been in operation for as long as most of us can remember and we all have fond memories of visiting them as a child and as an adult. But why do we care so much for them? 1. There’s something so enjoyable about the … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons We Love The Blackpool Illuminations So Much
Everybody's An Expert on Colombia
The travelers in Colombia can make anyone who has been to Colombia for more than a few days lose their mind. I say this only because Colombia's situation is brought up non-stop whether I am unfortunately involved in the conversation or can hear others talking about FARC, Paramilitaries, Pablo Escobar, how much the country has changed, how its still actually dangerous, etc. The … [Read more...] about Everybody's An Expert on Colombia