Travel has changed drastically due to Covid19. COVID-19 wreaked havoc on any travel plans for the year 2020. Fortunately, there may be a light at the end of the tunnel. Rick Steves published the travel book “Europe Through the Back Door” in the year 1979. Now he’s back to answer questions about travel in the future, given the current pandemic. … Read more →
If you missed part 1 of my series where I discuss staying safe and healthy while traveling amid COVID-19, please click here and check that out first. In part 2 of this series, we’ll be discussing other forms of travel and how you can stay safe while traveling amid COVID-19. Hotels and Airbnbs: Hotels and Airbnbs are the perfect… Read more →
As restrictions across the country begin to lift, people are beginning to enjoy some sense of normality. However, everyone is not out of the neck of the woods yet. The coronavirus still exists and infects hundreds of people daily. Face coverings are required at almost every place of business, and many businesses continue to inform customers about social distancing. One… Read more →
To preface this article, during the time of publication, now is the best time to stay home. Check your local news on when travel is once again encouraged. While there are sometimes extenuating circumstances that cause people to delay traveling, warmer weather often clears the way. It encourages those travelers who can take advantage of opportunities and much-needed vacations before… Read more →
For most people, air travel is just a mild inconvenience. However, when a plane ride stretches out for long periods, it can become genuinely excruciating. According to expert travelers, here are some tips for making long flights as comfortable as possible. Pack Plenty of Entertainment Relying on boring, strangely edited in-flight movies shown on a tiny, fuzzy screen is… Read more →
Google is making it easier to book the trip of your dreams, under budget. The company has recently launched a mobile-only search tool called Destinations on Google. Think of it as a digitized travel agent, providing fast, comprehensive, and intuitive travel suggestions. Google’s new travel tool will help you narrow down where to travel, help you build a travel itinerary,… Read more →
While many people would agree that travelling is enjoyable, we all travel for different reasons. Some people travel for a nice family trip, some travel for a romantic getaway, some travel for relaxation. Then, there is another category of traveller: the person who seeks adventure. Adventure is located at every twist and turn, but there are definitely some areas that… Read more →
As legend has it, Rome, Italy, was founded by the twin brothers, Romulus and Remus, in 700 B.C. The former Caput Mundi, or Capital of the World, sits beneath Palatine Hill, where the ruins of its original incarnation are open for exploration. No trip to Rome is complete without checking out the remains of the Temple of Saturn and Arch… Read more →
Located in Southern Europe, Italy is one of the world’s most popular destinations in the world. The boot-shaped country offers a number of diverse cities that all offer a unique cultural experience. I recently came across this article, which reminded me of my experience in Italy and inspired me to make a list of my own. From the art treasures… Read more →
It is officially 2016, making it the perfect time to start planning your bucket list for the year ahead. Each year brings new opportunities for adventure and travel. In order to help you get some inspiration, here is a list of some of the best that you need to see. 1) Yosemite/National Parks This year marks the 100th anniversary of… Read more →