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National Park Anniversary

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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. Read More

Travel Gadgets

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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. Read More

What to do in Newfoundland, Canada

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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. Read More

Adventure in Costa Rica Guanacaste Area

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Guanacaste is one of the most beautiful provinces in the North Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. It includes Papagayo, El Coco, Flamingo, Conchal, Tamarindo and its capital Liberia. Known for its exquisite white sand beaches and luscious parkland, Guanacaste gives a little something to all travelers who visit. Read More

Relaxing Under the Tuscan Sun

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Tuscany is one of the top vacation destinations in Italy that will have you falling in love with the place so quickly that you’ll want to plan another trip there before your first one is even over. Its travel attractions include art, historic cities, great food, beaches, beautiful countryside and medieval hill towns. There are so many places to see and so many things to do, but we’ve rounded up just a few of our top choices. Read More

Visiting Costa Rica

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Costa Rica is a place where tropical beaches, wildlife reserves and lush forests are present nearly everywhere. The landscape is just one of the reasons why it is such a perfect destination to have an amazing travel experience with your family and friends. Here are just a few of the things you can do in Costa Rica should you decide to have your next vacation there: Read More

Spotlight on Cairns, Australia

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Cairns, Australia is one of the top tourist attractions in Australia offering breathtaking sites and exciting things to do that are sure to leave you wanting more. Below are just a few of the incredible attractions you can enjoy in Cairns.

Snorkeling or Scuba Diving in the Great Barrier Reef Read More

10 Best Places to Visit in Canada

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Vibrant, welcoming cities and an awe-inspiring scenery all make Canada one of the most popular tourist destinations. As North America’s largest country, Canada is a great land encompassing spectacular coastlines, majestic mountains, spacious prairies, Arctic tundra and virgin forests. While much of the country is of French and British descent, Canada is a home to a variety of multicultural communities. If you are thinking about taking a trip to Canada, below are the top 10 places you should consider for your vacation. Read More

Visiting Santa Monica

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If you are visiting Santa Monica city, in California, there are plenty of things to see and do aside from just relaxing by the beautiful beaches. From shopping to art appreciation, great museums and parks, there are plenty of options to entertain yourself while vacationing in the city. Read More

Fun Things To Do In San Francisco

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Is San Francisco on your travel bucket list? If so, you’re in luck because I’ve got a list of several attractions you might want to check out for your next trip there!

Visit the Academy of Sciences: Revived in 2008 as “the greenest museum on the planet” and the world’s just aquarium-planetarium-rainforest-living museum, this academy is an exceptional fascination. Read More