San Francisco’s literary oasis: City Lights Bookstore and the Beat Museum
In the heart of San Francisco, where echoes of the “Summer of Love” and the enduring hippie spirit still resonate, …
CBS Morning News travel expert Marybeth Bond. Watch the segment.
Marybeth on CBS Morning News, offering her expert advice and sizzling tipsDownload After a refreshing hiatus spent penning captivating travel …
Safety tips for women travelers
Safety and security are super important for women travelers. I know, I traveled around the world ALONE for two years …
Tips for women traveling solo
Here are tips for women travelers to get you ready. Just because you start out alone doesn’t mean you’ll stay …
France. Impressionist painters in Normandy
The friendly cheese vendor who wanted to sell me my favorite “epoisse” stinky cheese. Normandy attracts anyone who loves the …
Travel safety for women
Travel safety for woman is the number one concern for students, seniors and world adventurers. I’ve written chapters in my …
Seven safety tips – your hotel room – interview with Cosmo
Hotel safety is a major concern for women on the road, whether traveling for business or leisure, alone or with …
Tips for going solo: single travel is easier than you think
Pros and Cons of Solo Travel Have you ever wanted to take a road trip to see the fall foliage, …
Packing for a cruise
Packing the right clothes for a cruise has always been a big challenge. I’ve packed for more than a few …
Travel tips for students
As students get ready to travel, there is more to consider than what bathing suit to pack. Here are some …
Travel rip-offs and how to avoid them
Let me share my travel tips of how to avoid theft, frauds and over-paying. 1.) Avoid baggage fees. Depending upon …
The best travel apps for frequent travelers
As avid travelers, we want to share the best travel apps we have found useful before and during our journeys …
Best places to heal
My mother shared her love of gardening with me when I was young, and when she died after a long …
Volunteer vacations for a day.
Volunteer Vacations Many tourists hunt for a meaningful service project overseas, however, most volunteer vacations are for a week or …
Volunteer vacations for a day.
Volunteer Vacations Many tourists hunt for a meaningful service project overseas, however, most volunteer vacations are for a week or …
Top ten must-dos in quebec city and nearby nature
North America Quebec City is a delicious slice of old Europe and North America. Quebecers like to say that their …
Packing tips for everyone
Even the most experienced travelers need help packing and are constantly learning new travel tips. Packing tips Start to pack …
Debit and credit card fraud
Unfortunately, debit and credit card fraud are hazards of travel. Although rates of fraud vary in different countries, according to Forbes, “Mexico and …
Travel with teens. tips and best vacations.
Why Travel With Teens? Attitude with a capital A, sullen silence and mono-syllabic conversations are only half the fun of …
Travel insurance. travel anxiety. yes or no?
Is travel insurance is really worth the cost? What a tough question because every trip and every traveler has different …