Travel health insurance has proven to be a big issue with you, snowbirds. I have had a huge number of contacts from readers over the last two weeks with suggestions of alternate insurers, new issues to consider and a general concern with how difficult it is to sort through all the details on the insurance plans. I commiserate all of you. Examine the fine print in the policies carefully. The crucial part when picking the right coverage and policy...more
Going out to breakfast, especially when you are on vacation, is one of the best excuses to eat junk food there is. Bacon, eggs, waffles, pancakesnone of it is too light or low-calorie. If you are looking for a deliciously heavy breakfast to start your day off slow, visit Gatlinburg, Tennessee, surprising home to some of the best pancakes our country has to offer. And don't worry about your figure, because Gatlinburg is at the foot of the Great...more
Are you planning a trip to New York City within the next year? In order to save money and time, you might consider a New York Pass. These cards may be purchased up to a year in advance, with a number of purchasing options, that allow you to see New York's best attractions, as well as travel its transportation systems, far more cheaply than you would otherwise. An adult pass will cost 75 dollars for one day; however, the more days purchased means extra savings. A pass for a full week costs only 190 dollars, which works out to about 27 dollars a day. The card quickly pays for itself.The pass operates like a credit card. It contains a computer chip which provides free entry to 55 of New York's top tourist attractions. The pass is all you'll need to go on the Circle Line River Cruise, or gain entry to the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, the Top of the Rock, Madame Tussaud's, Guggenheim Museum, the New York Skyride, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Food on Foot Tour, even Uncle Sam's Financial Tour. The pass also enables you to skip lines, and has an estimated value of 800 dollars!Purchasing the pass for a full week may easily save you 346 dollars and 25 cents. A...more
The Esquilino area of southeastern Rome is named for the Esquiline hill. This lovely area is known for some special churches including the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore dating back to the Fifth Century, which contains mosaics and marble columns from that era. It is the only one of the four Roman Basilicas retaining the original structure. It...more
The city of Gold Coast, in the state of Queensland, is one of the most popular holiday destinations and frequently visited cities in Australia. Right from a thrilling surfing experience to great shopping, food, and numerous attractions to visit, this place has endless things to offer to the tourist visiting this part of the country from different...more
There are a number of places in Australia to visit for your next vacations. However, gold coast is one of the most exciting places for a family holiday, especially if you are travelling with your kids. The different theme parks located around this region are the main attractions for kids of all age groups. If you are flying, you can rent a car in gold coast from the airport itself and make your traveling comfortable, as well as, bring the popular theme parks within easy reach.While there are numerous theme parks in and around the gold coast region, one of the very first theme parks that you can visit in your gold coast airport car hire is the Dreamworld. This theme park is a favorite of families and has to offer a number of rides, attractions and shows to the visitors. You might be surprised to know that it is the home of Australia's 'Big Brother'.This place has a wild Tiger Island, where you can see how a team of expert tiger handlers interact with rare species of tigers. The Dreamworld also has a number of other entertaining attractions such as Gold Rush Country, Riverboat Cruise along with a koala and kangaroo sanctuary. You can enjoy several spine thrilling rides and water...more
Madrid is the city in Spain experiences many tourists daily from all over the world. City is kept it name for football, bullfights and another important and famous Madrid Flamenco show. Since early 19th century Madrid is famous for best flamenco....more
A vacation is a wonderful thing. Unfortunately many of us do not get to take them as much as we would like to. Either there is never enough money or time. However, if you are looking for an exotic getaway you might want to think about taking an...more
Honeymoon - a trip taken by a newly wed couple immediately after their wedding to celebrate their intimate relationship. And during this romantically special trip, the couple would look forward to comfort, privacy and pleasure!There is an old saying...more
If you're looking for an unspoiled tropical paradise, remote in spirit yet just a few miles from the Florida mainland, the islands of Captiva and Sanibel and offer you a dream vacation and fulfill your dreams of a getaway island. Though sequestered...more
Business Class travel is somewhat extra than just traveling for business. Imagine how the situation will be you spend high price for the First Class seat but later you are being restricted to seat in a microscopically miniature economy seat....more
Most of us have enough difficulty cooking a meal in our fully decked out kitchens. When you go camping, most people will have some type of camping stove to use. If you are one who can whip up meals on a skillet over a campfire, then good for you....more