TRAVELS NEAR AND FAR
Summer isn’t just the season of no school and summer vacations. It’s also the most patriotic season in America, encompassing three iconic American holidays – Independence Day and Labor Day. This summer, why not put a patriotic shine on your family’s summer vacation plans?
June 16, 2015 at 10:41 a.m.
The Three R's of Kaua'i: Rebalance, Replenish and Revive
The oldest of the Hawaiian Islands, Kaua'i is known for its incomparable beauty. The "Garden Isle" has it all, from miles of white sand beaches and crystal blue ocean to rugged mountains, majestic canyons, thundering waterfalls and verdant tropical foliage. But, Kaua'i is more than just a pretty face.
Cloudcroft, NM - 9,000 feet above stress level
If things go bump in the night during your stay at The Lodge Resort & Spa, not to worry. It's most likely Rebecca, the friendly and mischievous ghost that wanders the hall of this historic hotel in Cloudcroft, New Mexico.
Operation safety: Tips to make every bath a safe bath
Does your bathroom need a makeover? Go beyond functional and stylish updates and consider upgrades that add an element of safety, too. A few affordable, small updates can dramatically affect your bathroom's level of safety while still providing a look you’ll love.
Let yourself be wooed by India
Falling in love with India is a gradual affair. First, it flirts with you to get your attention. Then it begins to entice you with its charms.
Antarctica - Beyond Expectations
I didn't think the day could get any better as we witnessed a pod of magnificent Orcas gliding by our ship along with dozens of Painted Petrels riding the waves amid ice sculptures that could have been made by the likes of Michelangelo himself.
Defeat drowsy driving dangers: Tips for staying awake at the wheel
One in five fatal accidents in America involves a drowsy driver, according to a recent report from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Unfortunately, driving while fatigued is common in today’s business world. Yet the consequences of driving when you’re tired can be tragic.
Prepare to be wowed by Quantum of the Seas
There is an abundance of cruise ships in the world, but there's only one Quantum of the Seas. Royal Caribbean International's latest floating marvel is a game-changer for the industry.
5 must-know tips for healthy winter travel
Don't let illness or injury slow your travel plans
The arts and crafts heritage is alive and well in the Smokies
It takes Pastor Jimmy Morrow about three hours to make one of his famous kudzu baskets. Watching him wind this tough and stringy plant's vine over and around countless times is a hypnotic experience. Listening to him tell tales of Appalachia, on the other hand, is an insightful journey into …
11 tricks to speed through airport security
(BPT) - No one likes standing in the security line at the airport, and if you are a frequent flier it can be a real hassle.
The Ultimate Guide for the Smart Traveler
(Family Features) With Americans traveling more than ever today, both domestically and internationally, it’s important to develop smart traveling habits.
Tigers and monkeys and mongoose, oh my!
Svelte and graceful, the lithe tigress made her way through the tall grass, her movements barely making a whisper. She had come to check on her three cubs, who were playfully engaged in some sort of comical roll-over game with one another. As soon as her presence registered, however, the …
Prep Your Devices for Travel
(Family Features) The busiest travel weekend of the year is just around the corner and a smart traveler knows that before you hit the road here in the U.S. or head overseas, you do some planning and prep.
