How to Prepare For Getting Sick While Traveling

Be prepared. Illness – especially in children – can come up quickly. For most, this will end up as simply another unnecessary exercise. But for the few who do fall ill while vacationing, these simple tasks will save a lot of hassle.

Should I Tip A Mandatory Valet?

Should you have to tip when valet is mandatory? Here are some things to think about and then decide for yourself.

Interesting Things To Do On Zanzibar

If you’d like to combine your relaxation with a bit of activity and exploration, here’s a quick guide of what there is to see and do on the island of Zanzibar, off the coast of Tanzania.

The Fireflies of New York City

I looked out a tenth story window of the Hotel Gansevoort the other night and watched the glow of tiny glowing lights moving across the sidewalks. I Was reminded of the fireflies I used to watch at night once upon a time in my childhood. The background symphony that I recall is instead now composed with traffic, horns, and sirens.

The Best Texas Ghost Towns

A big state with a big past means there are many great ghost towns under the hard burning Texas sun. Here are a few of the best to look for in the Lone Star State.

Remember Time Zones When Flying

I was sitting at the Dallas Fort Worth airport when I overhead this conversation right behind me. The woman said she was on stand-by for a flight that left at 10:40. She said she had almost an hour to kill before going the gate. I looked at my watch, which I had already set to [...]

Best Utah Ghost Towns

Utah has plenty of ghost towns still hanging around in the dust. Here are some of the best to look far as you wander from National Park to National Park.

Wifi On Airplanes

Wifi on airplanes is coming. Actually it is already here but it is still limited.

Best Arizona Ghost Towns

Arizona has many ghost towns all over the state. The best one is usually the closest one to you but here are a few to look for as you wander looking towards the past.

Green Hotels Icon Added to AAA Books

A good sign of the times is the news that AAA is listening to requests to add information about green hotels. I started listing green hotels in 2004 and now AAA will mention them in their 2010 print guides. They will list properties that are AAA approved and have been certified through either government or [...]

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