Relax...you CAN get there from here!
Do I need a passport?
Short answer – yes you do!
Long answer…if you are traveling internationally, with a few exceptions, you’ll need a passport. Even if you fall into one of those exceptions, a passport may make your traveling life much easier. The exceptions only apply to land and sea travel and not air.
If you’re traveling by air you’ll need a passport – no exceptions. [Read more…]
The Spirit of Aloha is one our family’s favorite shows at Walt Disney World.
The food is great, the show is fun and well done, and the location – on the grounds of Disney’s Polynesian Resort – harkens to the tropics in a way that puts you at ease (just imagine all that stress melting away…). [Read more…]
The above shot is an illustration of the faces one makes when stuck in an airport!
Other than making said faces, what do you do when your flight gets canceled?
This is a question every traveler should have in the back of her mind…I say her because if you’re traveling as a family or a couple, there’s every chance a woman, a wife, a mom, made those reservations and is carrying around the itinerary and the tickets!
That’s not to say we men ought not to get more involved – we should!
But…
What happens if your flight is canceled?! [Read more…]
There have been times in our lives when we were able to enjoy almost unlimited travel at an affordable cost.
Unfettered near Bozeman, Montana
You all know about these times…before the kids, the pets, the jobs, the mortgage. [Read more…]
Sandals original Montego Bay Resort in Jamaica
All-inclusive Caribbean resorts
Just consider it…an entire vacation and not a thought about what the next meal, drink, or activity costs. Check-out comes and all you get are best wishes for a safe trip and a speedy return with no additional tab to settle.
Can that really be true?
We wondered.
Actually, Jennifer wondered and I was sure there had to be a catch.
On our very first trip to an all-inclusive Caribbean resort, I was skeptical. Ever the accountant, I was looking for that extra charge. I was waiting to say gotcha, and gloat over Jennifer a bit.
That extra charge never came. [Read more…]
Hi! I'm Jennifer Newsome and I own and operate Southern Girl Travel with some help from my husband, Mark, and our three kids. This shot was taken in beautiful Beaufort, North Carolina. We'd love to help you plan a relaxing trip, today!Relax and Enjoy America's Coolest Small Town, Beaufort, North Carolina. Visit Bringing Home Beaufort
