Most travelers enjoy taking lots of pictures when visiting various cities all over the world, as this is one of the best ways for them to create long lasting memories. Instagram is a photo uploading app that more and more travelers are using nowadays as it offers them an easy way to upload and share their pictures during their travels. Since many travelers are now using Instagram to tell a story, those who are looking to plan their next vacation destination are now using this social media platform as a way to choose their next vacation choice.
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Why Now is the Time to Start Planning Your 2018 Christmas Vacation
Why is now the perfect time to start planning your 2018 Christmas vacation? It’s only been a couple of months or so since the last holiday season has passed and you’re just getting back into your regular everyday routine of life. While it may seem just a little early for you to be thinking about planning your next Christmas vacation, right now is a great time to start planning! By starting your 2018 Christmas vacation planning now, you’re simply giving yourself the best chance at making sure everything you’re envisioning in your mind for this year’s Christmas holiday is going to indeed come true.
Tips for Traveling with a Child with Autism
Traveling already comes with its own challenges, but if you are the parent of a child with autism, it can make traveling even tougher. After all, not all children with autism like change. Instead, they prefer the comforts of home, their own favorite items and a structured schedule. All of that typically puts the kibosh on any travel plans, but it doesn’t have to.
5 Ways Travel Makes Your Life Better
Travel is fun and exciting and definitely can be educational, but can it improve your life? Of course it can. Here are 5 ways that travel makes your life better:
You experience new cultures. Often times, people are raised in one culture and stick with it for the rest of their lives, rarely venturing out to new places. Taking the time to travel to new countries and experience someone else’s culture can be an eye-opening experience. It can help to broaden your perspective sand realize that there are so many different cultures and worlds and people out there and, although they are different, they are all good people. It can also be a refreshing getaway from the everyday life you are used to, and help get you out of a rut.
How to have a stress free air travel experience?
Traveling is meant to be fun, but sometimes it can get stressful because of such unexpected moments as delayed flights, security lines and lost luggage.
To have a stress free air travel experience takes a lot of planning. In addition to taking the necessary steps to minimize the stress, you need to be flexible and have a positive attitude when it comes to handling any obstacles that may come your way.
Fore! Golf Courses You Should Play
Do you want to play on the same courses that Phil Mickelson or Rory McIlroy do? Playing 18 holes on some of the most beautiful golf courses in the world can make for a fabulous vacation. Here are fore, er four, golf courses where you must play.
Located in Pebble Beach, California, this golf course has been the number one selection on Golf Digest’s Top 100 Courses since they started their list back in 2003. It’s easy to see why, with nine holes located high above the Pacific surf. Golf Digest describes the other holes as “Pebble’s sixth through eighth are golf’s real Amen Corner, with a few Hail Mary’s thrown in over an ocean cove on eight from atop a 75-foot-high bluff.” You will walk the same par 72 course that the legendary golfers Sam Snead, Ben Hogan, Jack Nicklaus, and Ben Crenshaw have walked, and won.
National Park Anniversary
Happy Birthday to The National Park Service, which turns 100 on August 25, 2016. If you haven’t visited the parks yet, or it’s been awhile, now is a great time to get there, tour and take part in the festivities.
The National Park Service was created by an act signed by President Woodrow Wilson on August 25, 1916. Yellowstone National Park was established by an Act signed by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872, as the nation’s first national park. There are currently 400 national parks available to visit, so whether you’re embarking on a staycation or you’re traveling the country, there’s one to see. Every year, more than 300 million people visit the parks.
Travel Gadgets
It’s always nice to have the latest and greatest technology with you when you travel. Here are some new gadgets that are perfect for your next travel journey.
Waterproof phone case: Have you ever gotten water in your phone, and then maybe had to put it in a bowl of rice or, unfortunately, have to get a new phone altogether? The Waterproof Phone Case from Overboard in Surrey, England, solves that problem. It comes in sizes for both the Android and iPhone and you can even take calls while your phone is safely sealed within the waterproof case. So get in that pool or ocean because you won’t miss a thing.
What to do in Newfoundland, Canada
Newfoundland, Canada is the world’s 16th-largest island and a great place to spend some well-deserved vacation time.
This year marks the 115th anniversary of the world’s first transatlantic wireless signal received by Guglielmo Marconi and he received it at Signal Hill in St. John, Newfoundland Canada. On a clear day you can see views of the Atlantic as well as Newfoundland and even find icebergs. Then head on over to the Admiralty House Communications Museum which was constructed in 1915 by the Marconi Telegraph Co. during the First World War as the top secret H.M. Wireless Station for the British Royal Navy. According to the website, it’s now the last standing of 11 around the world, was built to intercept secret German naval transmissions, track icebergs and ships in distress.
Exploring California Wine Country
If you are an oenophile, visiting California Wine Country is a must as it is the premier wine-growing region in the United States. According to the Wine Institute, there are 2,000 wineries to explore and tour throughout the state, including those in the popular areas of Monterey County, Paso Robles, Sonoma County, Monterey County and Napa Valley.