What makes France so special? Is it the world class art and architecture? The sensational food and wine? Or maybe the diverse geography including stunning beaches, scenic mountains, and beautiful countryside? The combination of these features and so much more are what make France so unique in the world of travel. It is no wonder that year after year, France …
If there is only one thing you need to know about me, it is this: I love to visit National Parks! In the last eight years, my husband and I slowly, but surely, crossed twelve National Parks off our bucket list. In that time, I noticed a severe lack of information on how to stay at National Parks on points …
The Disneyland Resort is 100 acres of theme park magic with just three Official Disney Resorts on property, making off-property lodging attractive. Because California Adventure was built right in the old parking lot at Disneyland with the front gates opposing each other, the parks are easily accessible to guests staying all around the perimeter. Many hotels are so close you …
When I was 18, my sister and I took a six-week backpacking trip through Europe. After weeks of hostel hopping, we made it to Greece. Desperate for a few days of beach lounging, we took a ferry to Santorini and checked ourselves into a hotel that we could not normally afford. Thank You, points and miles! Ever since that first …
Nothing beats a trip to Walt Disney World (WDW), where the sun always shines on 27,000 acres of magical attractions. With four major theme parks, several water parks, Disney Springs & the Boardwalk to choose from, there is something for everyone to enjoy. When you are worn out from all the fun, the key to a successful vacation is finding …
Aloha! Hawaii continually rates as one of the top vacation destinations. No surprises here! The gorgeous scenery, pristine beaches, and adventure activities bring a constant stream of visitors to the island state. Not to mention year-round warm weather. It is the perfect escape from the grind of daily life. However, island life is expensive. The nightly price for a hotel …
When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s amore. When the world seems to shine like you’ve had too much wine, that’s amore. Few countries in the world create a desire to travel like Italy! The country offers everything: ancient ruins, museums and art, mountains, beaches, and spectacular cities. Let us not forget the food and …
Winter is coming. We all know it. It is unavoidable… or is it! I think it is time we learn a lesson from our feathery friends and head south for the winter! While there are many amazing locations in Latin America and the Caribbean, Mexico stands out as the perfect option. The country is home to the beach resort cities …
This summer, my wife and I celebrated two momentous occasions. The first was our eight year anniversary. The second, was our fourth, and final, “baby moon.” How did we celebrate? Two separate night stays away from the children! Thank you Bunny and Pop Pop! We kept local for the first night away, and stayed at the Conrad in Indianapolis. A month later, …
