Every city is best seen on foot! Instead of simply checking off all the sights on the Trip Advisor list, you can experience the essence of a city by walking. The architecture, the style, and the energy of a city may be overlooked when rushing from one site to the Read more…
This walk is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) and begins at the Tower of London, goes across Tower Bridge, travels along the river, ending at St. Paul’s Cathedral.
The cruise you take depends on your vacation style and preference. To figure out what kind of cruise to take, you should know the main types of cruise. There are three main types: a touring cruise, a weekend cruise, and a repositioning cruise. Touring Cruise Touring cruises usually last about Read more…
The Cruise Terminal In my most recent trip on the Norwegian Getaway, as part of the check-in process, Norwegian asked that I make a reservation to arrive at the cruise terminal. So, naturally, I chose one of the earlier time slots, about 10:00 a.m. When I got there, it was Read more…
My theory on ships is simple–the bigger the ship, the bigger the budget for entertainment, activities, and staff. Bigger ships have more restaurants, bars, classes, and fun facilities. The facilities part is easy to conceive. The smaller ship I took in the Caribbean was the Carnival Splendor, which has a Read more…
One of the biggest travel expenses is airfare. Obviously, the cheapest solution is to drive, but who wants to spend four out of nine vacation days driving, assuming you’re taking a week off for vacation? There’s an app I love called Skyscanner. Skyscanner checks all the airlines, including regional airlines. Read more…
While traveling more is a very real possibility for everyone, but since we all have limited time and money, doing so requires a real skill. Let’s assume we budget our personal spending like a company, so our travel is limited to a set approximate amount per year. It therefore follows Read more…
I’ve needed a vacation for a while. I’ve been waiting for the perfect time, the time when work, client, financial, and familiar obligations all are at a minimum. A time that was perfect for my plans. I’ve come to realize that there is never a perfect time. Or rather, the Read more…
Saint Paul is a wonderful city. There is a ton to do, but there’s one simple fact that those from Minneapolis don’t understand: You have to be from Saint Paul to know what to do in Saint Paul.
To experience Paris is to walk Paris, eat Parisian street food, talk to Parisians, and go to Parisian shops, rather than just looking around as you traverse from one tourist site to another. One experience I highly recommend is the walk down Champs-Élysées. It would be best to give three Read more…