Ah, Je t’aime: The French Riviera (Cote d’Azur)

Do you know what’s absolutely marvelous? The French Riviera, baby! If you’ve been fortunate enough to travel here, you will know that this blows any old vacation out of the water in terms of beauty and that “ahhh” relaxation. Get ready to transport to a place that time forgot, the Cote d’Azur. The French Riviera…

The Real Deal: Winter Holidays for Grown Ups

This just in: You don’t need to doom yourself to another lackluster vacation. Make your holiday count with some real world experiences that are MUCH cooler than visiting yet another history museum. Going on a sweet escape to Finland, Norway, Sweden, Alaska, Iceland, or Greenland can help remind you of how exciting being a human…

Dos & Don’ts of Paddling Out on the North Shore of Oahu

by Tucker Ballister Picture yourself on a relaxing getaway to the island of Oahu. At night, the soft island wind dances on the palm tree leaves. During the day, you’re graced by the warm presence of the sun, broken only by occasional warm tropical rains. You’re staying at one of the infamous oceanfront resorts in…

Know Your (Un)Friendly Gestures When Traveling

Perhaps we feel the greatest joy of traveling when we venture into the unknown. However, the unknown that causes so much excitement, can also simultaneously be a source of ignorance, shame, guilt and embarrassment. The easiest way to receive the dreaded golden sombrero, is unawareness of the difference in gestures (hand and otherwise) around the…

How To Save Money On Last Minute Flights

If you wanted to save a few hundred dollars on your flight, you would normally be advised against waiting until the last moment to book it. But a sudden urge to go on a short getaway or immediate business matters can be the reason to look for last-minute deals. Flights booked less than a few…