Long Beach is a great day or weekend trip if you are in the L.A. area. Just half an hour away from downtown Los Angeles Long Beach feels light years away with it’s laid back atmosphere, beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunsets. Art, music, festivals and lots of dining, shopping and recreation options make this a … Read more
Travel lifts the spirit, it inspires us and makes us feel alive. Exploring new lands and getting to know new cultures other than our own has moved adventurous travelers and explorers for thousands of years. Here are one hundred of the most inspiring travel quotes of all time that are sure to uplift and motivate … Read more
Located on the south east coast of the Persian Gulf, Dubai, as you would expect, has its share of excellent beaches. While all are blessed with the same sunshine, soft, clean sand and beautiful warm sea not all of the beaches in Dubai are equal in terms of available amenities and some are exclusive to … Read more
My daughter loves animals so when we travel we always look for opportunities to learn and get close to nature, even if we are visiting a city. On our recent trip to Washington D.C. we made a half day trip to Baltimore to visit the National Aquarium. Located in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor the National Aquarium … Read more
Texas is full of hidden gems, and one of my favorite ways to explore the Lone Star State is by diving into its unique neighborhoods and local culture. On a recent trip to San Antonio, I fell in love with the King William Historic District, a beautifully preserved neighborhood that feels like stepping into another … Read more
Ever since I was a child growing up in Guatemala I have been visiting my aunt and cousins in the Washington D.C area and I had gone to the Luray Caverns many times. As we planned our trip to Washington D.C. with my own children going to the Luray Caverns in Virginia was one of the … Read more
The St. Johns River is the longest river in Florida, spaning 310 miles it winds it’s way through twelve counties. Often described as “lazy” the St Johns river has a flow rate of only 0.3 mph. Brimming with wildlife and natural beauty there is no better way to discover it’s secrets than traveling along this … Read more
If you’re planning a trip to Key West from Southwest Florida, let me tell you—driving isn’t your only option, and it’s definitely not always the best one. On one of our recent visits to the Florida Keys, we decided to skip the long drive down the Overseas Highway and try something different: the Key West … Read more
Providing awe-inspiring views of one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, Villas B’alam Ya Lodging offers luxurious accommodations on the shores of Lake Atitlán in Guatemala. Nested on the mountainside of Atitlán Lake among luscious tropical vegetation, the four villas provide a private and tranquil getaway. Villas B’alam Ya is the ideal place … Read more
The Hyatt Key West Resort and Spa is the perfect Oceanside retreat for an unforgettable getaway with your loved one. The hotel offers gorgeous views of the Gulf of Mexico and as we found out it’s the ideal destination to unwind and reconnect with your better half. My husband and I had been planning this … Read more
