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SEE THE BEST AUTUMN COLORS IN THE UNITED STATES
Traveling to enjoy optimum autumn colors, or leaf peeping, has become increasingly popular. Peak fall foliage dates are communicated way in advance to give people a chance to plan their perfect self guided autumn tour to enjoy fall scenery. As […]
OFF-THE-BEATEN-TRACK TRAVEL DESTINATIONS IN THE U.S. THAT ARE SPECTACULAR AND REMOTE
Looking for off-the-beaten-track travel destinations that are in the open air, display jaw-dropping natural beauty, have cool places to stay and eat and have tons of fun things to do nearby? You will find them here. We’ve asked frequent travelers […]
9 CUBA UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES
Cuba UNESCO World Heritage sites are as naturally and culturally diverse as the country itself. It’s home to nine world heritage sites — and it’s no wonder. To get on the world heritage list, a site must, “be of outstanding […]
HOW TO WRITE A TRAVEL JOURNAL FOR LIFETIME MEMORIES
Travelers who love to record their adventures and experiences ask me how to write a travel journal or memoir. The best travel journals are the ones that transport you to the location and help you feel what the author felt. […]
15 BEST TRAVEL PLANNING TOOLS AND APPS
Knowing how to plan a trip will help you pull it off seamlessly. First, put yourself in a “plan to travel mindset.” Next, research the best travel planning tools you can find to help you plan a trip that will […]
HOW CYCLING TO LOSE WEIGHT BECAME A FUN OUTDOOR HOBBY
Who couldn’t lose a couple of pounds? Combining a fun activity that also helps you lose weight sounds like a winning combination. That’s why our guest writer, Susan Gan’s post on cycling to lose weight is such a winner. I’m […]
10 EPIC DAY TRIPS FROM HAVANA YOU WILL NEVER FORGET
The best day trips from Havana are not far from the city and easily accessible. It’s easy to want to spend several weeks in the Cuban capital city of Havana. Wandering along the cobblestone streets of Old Havana, exploring off-the-beaten […]
TRAVEL AROUND EUROPE WITH YOUR LITERARY IMAGINATION THROUGH BOOKS
If you can’t make it to Europe just now, travel around Europe through books. The best books about Europe are the ones that will transport you there no matter where you are. Solve crimes in a dystopian future in London, […]
15 THINGS TO DO IN SANTIAGO DE CUBA: ATTRACTIONS YOU CANNOT MISS
Get ready for some unique Santiago de Cuba activities. Sultry, hot, languid, bursting with color and rhythmic music, Santiago beguiles with its parks, history and tropical colonial vibe. From exploring churches and lively plazas to visiting interesting museums and biosphere […]
10 SAFE DRIVING TIPS FOR A HEALTHY AND WORRY-FREE ROAD TRIP
People preparing to travel may opt for a road trip versus flying depending on their destinations, and will want safe driving tips. Airports can be stressful and the increasing security and health precautions are time consuming. A leisurely journey on […]
10 FUN THINGS TO DO IN COLONIAL TRINIDAD, CUBA
Next time you visit Cuba, head for Trinidad, in central Cuba. After a couple of days exploring this colonial town, I narrowed down the 10 most amazing things to do in Trinidad, Cuba, and how to make the most of […]
I WILL TRAVEL AFTER COVID…BUT WITH A DIFFERENCE
The virus has upended people’s lives in so many respects. It definitely put a crimp in our travel style. Personally I’ve been self-isolating in New York City for months now. I will travel as soon as this is over but […]