by Marybeth Bond | Sep 6, 2019 | Adventure, ASIA, Nepal, Girlfriend Getaways, Travel Statistics
Women—young, old, single, married, and widowed—are fueling an explosive growth in the travel industry. More women are traveling, for business and for pleasure, and they’re calling the shots. Just look around in a restaurant, how many tables are occupied by...
by Marybeth Bond | Jan 4, 2013 | Luxury, Adventure, NORTH AMERICA, Canada, Featured, Family, Girlfriend Getaways
TIP: Unless you both love roughing it, select a trip with comfort, great food and activities you both love. During the peak of the wildflower season, we joined a group of hikers with Canadian Mountain Holiday (CMH). Our group ranged in age from 5 to 75 and the...
by Marybeth Bond | Jan 18, 2012 | Italy
Rome and the Vatican I have to say that religious traditions in any country are a fascinating portrait of the local culture and a jumble of natives and tourists all scrambling towards the same goal. Italy, of course, is no different. After we visited the Vatican...
by Marybeth Bond | Jan 18, 2012 | EUROPE, Italy
The hardest part about your first few days in a foreign country is trying to balance your need for rest after a long week with your need to absorb anything and everything all at once. It’s kind of like trying to soak up the culture through osmosis while running...
by Marybeth Bond | Jan 18, 2012 | Safety Tips, Cruising, Travel
Public’s memory is short and enthusiasm for cruising is high but there are some cruise survival tactics we can take away from this tragedy. See insurance Q&A below. Don’t panic. Have a plan. Make your own decisions. In an emergency pack your passport, and...
