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From Coast to Coast: Your Guide to Car Transport to Florida for the Perfect Road Trip

May 6, 2025 by Kathy RoseLeave a Comment

In 2024, the State of Florida set a record with 142.9 million visitors. It is the most significant influx of vacationers and part-time residents in the state's history. As you can see, Florida is the most attractive road trip destination in the United States, dotted with Instagram-worthy coastal scenery, theme parks and resorts, some of the world's best golf courses, and more. Suppose you're headed south for a vacation to relocate or escape … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Beach, Bridges, Culture, Florida, Free Travel, Golf, History, Ireland, Journey, Key West, National Park, Orlando, Resort, Road Trip, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Universal Studios

Where in the World Am I Now?

November 1, 2024 by Dave2 Comments

Driving from Mumbai to Nashik we passed road construction chaos. If I had to guess I would say completion on this project will be sometime between 550 and 750 years from now. It had the appearance of having been worked on for decades with little progress to show for the effort. What appeared to be total chaos for kilometers included piles of rotting garbage, lengthy sections of broken pavement, stones everywhere, partially paved sections covered … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Chennai, India, Los Angeles, Music, Restaurants, Traffic, Universal Studios, Walking tour

Don’t Get Delayed! Submit Your SG Arrival Card

August 10, 2024 by Ahmed ChLeave a Comment

Are you planning a visit to the vibrant city-state of Singapore? As a travel enthusiast, you're likely eager to explore its iconic landmarks, indulge in its culinary delights, and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage. However, before you set foot in this dynamic destination, there's one essential task you must not overlook: submitting your SG Arrival Card. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into everything you need to know about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa Safari, Aquarium, Beach, Culture, Food and Wine, Free Travel, Garden, India, Journey, Markets, Passport, Shopping Mall, Singapore, Street Food, Universal Studios, Visa, Wildlife, Zoo

Getaway Trip, Sonesta Redondo Beach

May 1, 2023 by Dave4 Comments

Needing a break from wine work and with Los Angeles always a relaxing and therapeutic relatively short drive away (with no traffic), I scheduled a mid week getaway to Sonesta Redondo Beach. This beachside resort is within about a 20 minute drive from LAX. And for those wanting to enjoy Southern California's mild year-round coastal climate and its 'fit' lifestyle, the resort is conveniently located across from the Strand, a bike and pedestrian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Los Angeles · Tagged: Art, Baseball, Beach, Bicycle, California, Fashion, Festival, Hollywood, Lifestyle, Los Angeles, Music, Palm Trees, Resort, Restaurants, Santa Catalina, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Traffic, Universal Studios, Walking tour

Best Florida Destinations to Visit in 2022

May 22, 2022 by Jazmin SulleyLeave a Comment

One of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, Florida is a big state with many wonderful things to see and do. Those thinking about taking a trip to the Sunshine State will need to make some tough choices. That’s because one trip isn’t enough to enjoy everything the great state of Florida has to offer. With this in mind, we figured we’d offer a small list of quality destinations to consider. The following are seven of the best … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Architecture, Beach, Bus Travel, Fashion, Fishing, Florida, History, Key Largo, Key West, Nightlife, Orlando, Resort, Restaurants, Scuba Diving, Spain, Universal Studios, Volcano

Electric Mobility Scooters for Travel

January 27, 2020 by Jhon Alex7 Comments

What are mobility scooters? Mobility scooters are personal electric vehicles designed to aid the mobility-impaired. They're design to emulate the mobility of wheelchairs, but are usually utilized by people capable of a certain level of personal freedom. They are generally known as Electric Conveyance Vehicles (ECVs) or Power Operated Vehicles (POVs). Non-electric mobility scooters are less common, sometimes used by the 50-60% of wheelchair users … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: America, Florida, Orlando, Shopping Mall, Universal Studios

How to Save Time at Universal Studios Orlando

January 10, 2019 by Tonya DenmarkLeave a Comment

Look. I get it. We are always go go go. We're always looking to save time, especially while on vacation. That's why I've put together these Universal Studios Tips to maximize your time while in the parks. While Universal does have some interesting queue lines (Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey) for the most part you do not want to stand in line longer than you have to in the Florida heat. Express Pass The easiest, albeit pricier … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Florida, Journey, Orlando, Resort, Universal Studios

The Greatest Spot in Los Angeles

October 17, 2018 by Abdul Rastagar1 Comment

Los Angeles is like few cities in the world. The mere name instantly conjures up more world-famous sights than I can name - the Hollywood sign, the Walk of Fame, the Getty Center and Museum, the California Science Center, Malibu, Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Boulevard, Santa Monica and its pier, the boardwalk at Venice Beach, Universal Studios, Rodeo Drive, the Griffith Observatory, the Disney Concert Hall, Huntington Library and Gardens, and on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Beach, California, Food and Wine, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Museum, Music, Palm Trees, Santa Monica, Universal Studios, Venice, Walking tour

“Halloween Horror Nights” at Universal Studios Hollywood

August 19, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

Universal City, CA, August 18, 2015—Tickets are now on sale for “Halloween Horror Nights” at Universal Studios Hollywood as Southern California’s premier Halloween event unveils a slate of new mazes, an exciting hip-hop dance show, a new cutthroat Terror Tram experience and terrifying Scare Zones, beginning Friday, September 18, 2015. Tickets to this year’s event are available for purchase at www.HalloweenHorrorNights.com/hollywood, including … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, California, Christmas, Drinking, Film, Food and Wine, History, Hollywood, Journey, Luxor, Paris, Universal Studios, Walking tour

3 Beautiful Attractions that Make Sacramento a Haven for Tourists

August 15, 2015 by Spencer HollmanLeave a Comment

Sacramento, California may not be as popular and famous as San Francisco, but it is nonetheless a beguiling destination for people who are looking to a catch a break from their busy urban lives. It is California’s capital city and one that will leave you in love with this wonderful state on the West Coast. Whether it is the historical buildings, the shopping centres, the tantalizing dining or the awe-inspiring museums, the city has a little bit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Bus Travel, California, Disneyland, Garden, History, Journey, Museum, Palm Trees, Sacramento, San Francisco, Shopping Mall, Universal Studios, Washington DC, Wildlife

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