Arches National Park: Crowd Warning

June 3, 2021 The entrance to Arches national park closed at 8:30 am this morning. Arrive early is the standard advice. Sunrise is at 6:00 am. As each car that is inside the park departs, the gate is...

Glacier National Park: Beat the Crowds

An internet booking site lists 157 accommodations in Whitefish, Mt, the center of Glacier National Park tourism. Whitefish is at the west end of the Going to the Sun Highway. Babb, MT, is at the...

Puglia Know How | Holiday Like a Local - 5 Top Tips

Benvenuti in Puglia - welcome to Puglia Whether you have come to sightsee in the Valle d'Itria or to relax on one of Salento's pristine beaches, you still have time to sample our culture...

Setting Up a Home Base near Rome, Italy for Language Immersion Travel

I am so excited to share considerations, planning, and lessons-learned from setting up our home base fo our 10-week language-immersion nella bella Italia. If I could do most of this on my own with...

The Complete Travel Guide to San Diego

San Diego is one of my favorite cities for several reasons. 1) The weather is perfect pretty much all the time. 2) The sunsets are incredible. 3) The food. 4) Top Gun, was filmed there. I mean I...

5 Reason to Visit Your Friends Abroad

Go to them. My favorite way to travel is country-hopping to the different places my friends live in. From Asia to Europe, I've been country-hopping and living like a local. If your friend is living...