Tag Archives: Caribbean

A Disney Halloween on the High Seas

Disney Cruise

Maybe this is the year that you decide to escape the iffy late fall weather at Halloween time.  Just think – you wouldn’t have to fight the kids to wear parkas over their fairy princess dresses and superhero getups if you took a Disney Halloween cruise!  And there are so many options for destinations and […]

All-Inclusive Beach Cocktails

Heading to an all-inclusive resort in Mexico or the Caribbean?  You’ll want to try some of these unusual cocktail concoctions while lounging at the beach or partying at the swim-up bar. You’ve just got off the plane and hotel shuttle.  You’re tired, sweaty and frazzled, and all you can think about is a frosty margarita […]

Unique Features of Caribbean Islands

The Caribbean, often referred to as a paradise on Earth, is a region renowned for its stunning beaches, crystal clear waters, vibrant culture, and diverse landscapes.  This tropical haven comprises numerous islands, each with its own unique charm and character.  Let’s explore the highlights of various islands to discover the key differences that make each […]

Multigenerational Family Travel

Multigenerational travel is certainly something to be considered – kids, parents and grandparents all travel together or meet up in a mutually agreed upon location.  In large families the group can include aunts and uncles and other family members that are looking for a way to reconnect.  This kind of trip is really ideal because […]

Solo Travel for Special Interest Hobbyist

Do you have a hobby that’s really important to you?  Are you a passionate golfer, bird-watcher, photographer, wine enthusiast, cook or art collector?  There are cruises and tours worldwide that bring people with special interests together to pursue their favorite activities.  How much fun it would be to be surrounded by new friends that share […]

Travel Options for the Solo Traveler

It may surprise you to know that 42% of Americans travel alone, and a whopping 72% of American women have taken a solo vacation.  Cruise lines and tour operators are taking notice of these statistics and have increased their travel options for solo travelers by over 200%.  Solo travel for adventure travelers, geared to people […]

Head to the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is located on the east side of the island of Hispaniola.  Santo Domingo, its capital, is worth a visit to see the old colonial district, dating back five centuries.  Like Jamaica it has several different tourist areas with luxury all-inclusive resorts that have similar amenities – pools with swim-up bars, spa and […]

Escape to Jamaica

Jamaica is another destination that’s great for groups like this as there are many all-inclusive resorts that offer amenities for teens as well as their parents.  All-inclusive resorts here offer several pools, fitness centers and spas, all kinds of beach activities, and live entertainment, as well as a choice of restaurants, snack bars, and lounges.  […]

Planning a Destination Wedding in the Caribbean

Destination weddings are not for everyone, but if you have family and friends who enjoy travel, and if you have time to plan the wedding well in advance to ensure that as many people as possible can attend, it just might be the answer for you. This is an especially good option for people who […]

Family Friendly Beach Destinations

When you’re choosing a beach vacation for the whole family, of course you want a destination with plenty of sun, crystal-clear water and pristine stretches of sand. These destinations in Mexico and the Caribbean offer all of that, along with places to explore beyond the sandcastles. Playa del Carmen is a coastal town in Mexico’s […]

Movies That Will Inspire You To Travel

Movies can take you right to the heart of some of the world’s most romantic, vibrant and adventurous destinations. If you’re doing a lot of streaming these days, here some titles that will let you dream now and travel later. “La La Land,” a love story between a musician and an actress, is a valentine […]