Fall is in full swing and while we’re all planning our apple picking trips, pumpkin patch visits, and Halloween costumes, don’t think it's too late to plan an on-the-fly vacation. This season is one of the most scenic for a lot of cities around the...
Picture yourself and your spouse relaxing on the beach on vacation. The kids are playing peacefully in the waves, you're indulging on your favorite cocktail, your spouse is reading a brand new book…and then you realize all of this is very unrealistic! While family vacations are...
There's nothing like a great family getaway. A chance to bond, relax, and have fun together. What else could be better, you ask? How about family volunteer vacations? That's right, it's possible to give back while enjoying a fun-filled escape. Volunteering offers a great chance to...
America's eighth-largest city is also one of the most beautiful and unique places in the country. San Diego, California's southernmost coastal city, provides a vibrant and sunny vacation destination for travelers from all over the world. From its beaches on Coronado, to its scenic views...
Vacations tend be an expensive affair, with travelers having to pay for transportation, lodging, food, entertainment, and more. The last thing any of us want to do when finally arriving at our destination is have to pay more for things like nicer rooms, a cup...
One of the most quoted axioms about travel and its benefits to people comes from Herman Melville's Moby Dick: or, The Whale. When the narrator Ishmael speaks of his companion Queequeg's Pacific island homeland, he says "it is not down in any map; true places...
While the summer is winding down and the kids are starting to get anxious about a new school year, you have to savor every last moment of this fleeting season. You still have half a month to enjoy the thrills of summer, and what better...
With the summer Olympics in full swing, everybody is talking about Rio de Janeiro. But Rio has always been on of the most popular places to take a vacation even before the world's leaders decided to host the games there. A large number of travel...
There’s nothing that says summer quite like fresh lobster. All seafood, of course, is a staple for the season. For some places, it's even immensely responsible for the increase in tourism during the summer. But lobster is that one special dish that deserves to be...
Why did we choose Westgate Town Center as our resort spotlight for July? It’s a good question and warrants a great response: why wouldn’t it be? It’s the middle of the summer, which means there are plenty of days left for that family getaway to recharge...