Relax...you CAN get there from here!
We’ll start this week’s set of good stuff from around the interwebs with another travel related Ted Talk, this time from the founder of the ubiquitous Lonely Planet travel guides.
For all us parents traveling with the kids, we need to remember that travel should be fun for the parents, too! [Read more…]
Bermuda’s Flag
The Quantum of Solace is probably best known as the second in the rebooted series of James Bond movies beginning with that first Ian Fleming novel, Casino Royale and ending most recently with Skyfall.
But, the title Quantum of Solace was originally connected with a Fleming story published in the collection of short stories, For Your Eyes Only. Like a few of the Bond flicks, the film Quantum of Solace and the story of the same name have nothing to do with one another.
The film is an action-packed romp around the world. The short story centers on travel, but in an altogether different and more subtle vein, taking place in a different time. [Read more…]
We’re starting this week’s collection of fun travel stuff from around the internet with a video:
Can’t think of any better way to make life memorable than travel!
While we have tipping down here in the US, a little advice on tipping in the rest of the world can help. For Caribbean tipping, scroll about half way through the post.
For all you Star Wars fans, Disney is creating a Millennium Falcon play area for the kids aboard Disney Cruise Line’s ship, the Dream. Disney may find more than a few 40-something adults interested in spending time in the Oceaneer Club. [Read more…]
The Dolphin Resort on the way to Hollywood Studios!
This is another in our series on Walt Disney World’s Epcot Resort Area (you can see the first parts here, here, and here).
Jennifer has the opportunity to make a number of trips to Walt Disney World each year (she claims this is for business/research, but nobody’s buying it). As a family we try to take at least one week-long Disney World trip each year, normally in the late summer or early fall. [Read more…]
Sunrise at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
We spend tons of time sifting through online travel information – it’s really one of the great joys of being in the travel business: learning about new places and experiences so that we can share them with our clients and friends. Here’s a collection of a few things we’ve found this week: [Read more…]
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