Being a budget traveler, when it comes to flights I always pick the best value. I define value as the desirability of the flight, in respect of its property such as cost or convenience; duration, layover, departure and arrival time. I consider all these as they can indirectly affect the overall cost of your trip. [...]
Al’s Mar Azul – Best Dive Bar in the Caribbean
Located on Vieques, a beautiful island off the east coast of Puerto Rico is a ...
Gertrude’s Beach Bar – The Best Secret Spot on Jost Van Dyke
The British Virgin Islands hold a bounty of Caribbean gems and White Bay, Jost Van Dyke is one of the most prized! A hunt for hidden treasure along the beach will take you to Gertrude’s Beach Bar. Jost Van Dyke, the “barefoot” island known by travelers around the world for its relaxed lifestyle, protected anchorages, [...]
Travel Insurance – Do You Need It?
Travel insurance protects a traveler’s trip cost against cancellation and interruption while also providing medical, lost or damaged property and travel delay coverage. Travelers are reimbursed if they have to cancel or interrupt their travel. They are also covered for emergency medical treatment, medical evacuation and a number of other situations. Travel coverage can be [...]
Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica – Experience the Country’s Natural Beauty
Costa Rica is known worldwide for its variety of plant and animal species and commitment to the environment. The best way to experience the country’s natural beauty up close is with a trip to Manuel Antonio National Park. The park is located on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, just south of the city of [...]
The Key West Bar Card – the Best Deal on the Island
The Key West Bar Card entitles the individual card-bearer to a 2-for-1 cocktail at several bars in Key West. It’s good every time you visit during the calendar year. The Bar Card also donates 10% of all earnings each month to select local charities. Card Use Rules: · The Bar Card is good for “First-Round-Only” [...]
Key West – “The Last Resort”
The last island of the Florida Keys, Key West is as far south as you can get in the continental US. It is also the southern end of U.S. 1. The island is divided into two districts. The district on the westside is called “Old Town”. Historic buildings against a tropical background with eccentric residents [...]
Music and Travel – Go Hand In Hand
In my travels I have had a friend who has been willing to drop everything and to join me anywhere there’s a sandy beach and a boat drink. I’ve enjoyed his companionship and way of living life to the fullest, which he has shared with me. His name is Jimmy Buffett. You may not believe [...]
Al’s Mar Azul – Best Dive Bar in the Caribbean
Located on Vieques, a beautiful island off the east coast of Puerto Rico is a rustic, slow-paced island where horses and chickens wander the streets and going to the beach is just about the only thing to do. It’s here that Al’s Mar Azul has built a reputation that has extended from the water’s edge [...]
Traveling Light -Will Make Your Travel Experience More Enjoyable
By carrying your own bag, you don’t have to worry about it getting lost, last-minute flight changes become simpler. A small bag can sit on your lap or under your seat on a bus or taxi. And after you enjoy the mobility it offers, you’ll never travel any other way. When you arrive, you [...]
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Vacation, that period of time when we escape, relax and slow down. When our attire consists mainly of t-shirts, shorts and flip flops. As we go traveling the world, drink in hand. A lifestyle that most of us only get to enjoy a couple times a year. This blog is about those times, places and my approach to travel; along with my effort to sustain that vacation state-of-mind through everyday life.
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Music and Travel – Go Hand In Hand
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Vieques, Puerto Rico – Part of the Spanish Virgin Islands
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Rick Steves’ Appenzell Day Pack – Travel Light and Fee Free
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Al’s Mar Azul – Best Dive Bar in the Caribbean
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Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica – Where Tropical Rainforest Meets White Sand Beaches
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Picking a Frequent Flyer Program
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Gertrude’s Beach Bar – The Best Secret Spot on Jost Van Dyke
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Travel Insurance – Do You Need It?
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Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica – Experience the Country’s Natural Beauty
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The Key West Bar Card – the Best Deal on the Island
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