Sitting in a cramped seat with recycled air and not-so edible airline food is doable for a flight 5 hrs or less but it is another story when it comes to longer flight, especially those upwards of 12-19 hrs nonstop. Here are some steps you can take to get you through your next long flight: […]
Comments Off on Surviving Long Flights Continue Reading... Many people have experienced jet lag at one point or another while traveling. Though very common, there are some simple tips you can use to minimize (or even prevent) these symptoms. Start by adjusting your schedule (sleep, eating, etc) to the new time zone a few days before your trip, control your exposure to light […]
Comments Off on Dealing with Jet Lag Continue Reading... Most people will have a safe trip however travelers can become victims of crime and violence or experience unexpected difficulties while traveling. The good news is that the majority of these problems can be avoided if you are careful and follow some basic safety tips. Prior to leaving, make sure someone not traveling with you […]
Comments Off on Travel Safe Continue Reading... The best time to book travel would ideally be during sales and promotions as suppliers offer deep discounts, free upgrades and extra amenities that can save the traveler a great deal. Companies offer these sales/promotions year-round however the best sales are generally offered in August and December. Travel suppliers need to plan months in advance […]
Comments Off on Best Time to Book Continue Reading... With many do-it-yourself options to booking travel, one would think that travel professionals are extinct but in actuality, the travel professional industry is on the rise. This is because there are a lot of benefits to using travel professionals that you can’t get with these other options. Travel experts have the knowledge to not only […]
Comments Off on Use A Travel Expert Continue Reading... In today’s travel atmosphere of airline mergers and eliminated routes/service destinations, direct, non-stop flights are virtually non-existent. Even in major cities or travel hubs, these ideal flights are few and far between leaving the consumer with no choice but to schedule layovers during travel. Though this cannot be avoided in most situations, you can make […]
Comments Off on Make the Most Out of Layovers Continue Reading... We’ve all experienced the uncontrollable child at one point or another while traveling which can be embarrassing, irritating or both. Although some situations can’t be avoided they can be eased with the right preparation. Keep in mind needed nap time when booking trips and bring plenty of snacks as well as non-electronic modes of entertainment […]
Comments Off on Traveling with Children Continue Reading... With increasing baggage fees, today’s’ traveler must pack smart. Anticipate the weather and expected activities ahead of time and try to pack multi functional outfits that transition well throughout the day. Avoid heavy or bulky items if possible to maximize your space and maintain weight restrictions. Make sure you keep all essential items (medication, travel […]
Comments Off on Pack Smart Continue Reading... So your trip is booked you’re all packed and ready to go…or so you think. With all the time spent planning and anticipating your vacation, the last thing you want is to run into unpleasant surprises due to lack of knowledge of your expected destination. Make sure you do your research so you are prepared […]
Comments Off on Know Before You Go Continue Reading... Many clients ask when the best time to travel is and my advice is always traveling during the “shoulder season”. This is the time right before or after peak season (high season) and varies by location. High season may be ideal for a lot of people however if your schedule is flexible, the “shoulder season” […]
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