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Escape Winter: Budget-Friendly Ocean Fishing in Puerto Penasco

March 24, 2017 by Karrie M. RockwellLeave a Comment

Fin Whale Skeleton Puerto Penasco Mexico

Do you find yourself staring out your office window at the snow and gray sky day-dreaming about fishing on the ocean in your flip-flips with a cold beer? Is your dream squashed when your bank account balance doesn’t support pricey winter fishing hot spots like San Diego and Florida? If so, I’ll fill you in on a little secret of mine. 210 miles south of Phoenix is a sleepy little fishing village on the Sea of Cortez called Puerto Penasco or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Arizona, Beach, Beer, Chile, Desert, Fishing, Florida, Mexico, Oyster, San Diego, Seafood, Travel Insurance, Village

7 Incredible Things to Do in the Maldives

February 28, 2017 by Dave2 Comments

The Maldives are an archipelago located in the Indian Ocean that is made up of 1190 coral islands of which only 200 are inhabited. The area is known for pristine white beaches, extensive reefs and beautiful blue lagoons. It is a great place to relax and enjoy the unspoiled beauty of nature. Sailing What could be better than a day on a sailboat in the beautiful turquoise waters of the Maldives? You can explore inhabited and uninhabited … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Culture, England, Maldives, Mosque, Museum, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spa, Surfing, Travel Insurance, Walking tour, Wildlife

Innaugural Los Angeles Classic Auto Show Brings Family Fun to the World of Cars

January 6, 2017 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Los Angeles Classic Auto Show has something for everyone as it showcases the finest classic, collector and vintage automobiles this January 27-29, 2017 (Los Angeles, CA) – When the first Classic Auto Show drives into Downtown Los Angeles next month, it will be bringing with it the very best in automotive celebrities and a unique, unparalleled glimpse at decades of the finest and rarest vehicles that car aficionados have prized over the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: California, Celebrity, Culture, History, Los Angeles, Travel Insurance, Walking tour

Cologne Christmas Markets: 5 Most Important Things to Bring with You

October 26, 2016 by Buzz CLeave a Comment

Every last Monday just before Advent, bright lights, lively Christmas carols, and magical festivities officially signal the start of the year’s Christmas holidays in Cologne, Germany. Known as the Christmas Markets, it is one of the busiest times of the year in the already crowded city. Millions of tourists from the four corners of the globe flock to Cologne to bring home Christmas goodies sold at the numerous Budens that dot the city center. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Christmas, Euro, Germany, Markets, Music, Shopping Mall, Travel Insurance, Walking tour

How to Travel Without Selling EVERYTHING

September 15, 2016 by Kim Morris1 Comment

How to Travel Without Selling EVERYTHING

It's a common belief that in order to set off on a long-term travel adventure, you need to sell EVERYTHING. And why wouldn't you think that when the "About Us" section of a number of travel blogs mention they sold everything to travel the world. Of course, while that may be a great way to make your dream a reality, I'm here to tell you that this is not you can travel without selling EVERYTHING! "NO NEED TO THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX, SIMPLY … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Australia, Journey, Travel Insurance

By Private Jet to Helsinki

July 22, 2016 by Tom KennedyLeave a Comment

An important lesson about travel insurance. For some of my overseas trips, I have taken out medevac insurance; if ever this coverage was necessary, it was during my recent trip to Uzbekistan. After waiting for the landing of Uzbekistan Airways A300 flight from Bangkok, the twin engine private Cessna Citation CJ2+ jet accelerated smartly down runway 8 Left of Tashkent Airport. After quickly becoming airborne, we made a sharp right turn, then … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Airport, America, Bangkok Thailand, Britain, England, Istanbul, Journey, Passport, Russia, Taxi, Travel Insurance, Walking tour

Heli Ski Alaska? Heli Yes!

May 11, 2016 by Susan Betteridge2 Comments

My penultimate bucket list ski experience has always been to heli ski in Alaska—miles of untouched powder and fresh lines for days. No lift lines, no resort creature comforts and nothing but badass skiing. As my blog will tell you, after a year of planning I was pretty stoked when my brother and I joined up with Dean Cummings’ H2O Guides to heli ski the 4,000 square-mile playground called the Chuggach Mountains near Valdez, Alaska. Whether … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Alaska, Animal Rescue, Fishing, Helicopter, Mountain Climbing, Resort, River Rafting, Ski Trip, Travel Insurance

JustFly’s guide to setting your savings goals for vacation

March 11, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

We all want to go on vacation. Whether it’s to a far away and distant land, or somewhere familiar and close to home, the urge to getaway is always there. But trying to save for a trip can be hard; between regular and unexpected expenses, trying to save enough money for a trip can be frustrating. Because of this, JustFly reviews our top tricks on how to save the right way! Choose your destination and accommodations First things first, put a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Coffee, History, Shopping Mall, Travel Insurance

A Delayed Introduction to the Dominican Republic

February 28, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

We had been planning a short getaway to the Caribbean for some time (and the timing was right to escape the cooler coastal California weather we often have this time of year) - my brother had been to the Dominican Republic a number of years ago and recommended we visit the Samaná Peninsula in the northern part of the country. We arrived to Punta Cana and were the first ones from our flight off the bus from the plane to the terminal. Three hours … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Airport, Bus Travel, California, Caribbean, Travel Insurance

Great American Road Trips: The Olympic Peninsula Loop

February 23, 2016 by Andrew Segal1 Comment

Introduction Quite simply, Highway 101 that circles the Olympic Peninsula has it all. The approximately 330-mile-long loop offers a bucket-list of natural wonders that have to be seen to be believed. Pristine lakes, waterfalls, striking shorelines, expansive mountain top vistas and even rainforests are all accessible along this stretch of road. Starting Point No matter what interests you most, almost any point along the loop is a good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Beach, Bicycle, Bridges, Canals, Disneyland, Food and Wine, Hiking, Journey, Museum, National Park, Rainforest, Road Trip, Sand, Seattle, Travel Insurance, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

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