• Travel Tips

    10 Travel Tips For the Aficionado

    THE CHECKLIST Are you getting ready to pack for an upcoming trip?  You are almost done and you are wondering what’s missing? 3 copies of airline tickets, passports/visa, itinerary; pack one copy in your carry on, one copy in checked luggage and leave one copy with someone at home. Empty bag for souvenirs Driver’s license and auto insurance card ( in case you decide to rent a car when abroad) Medical insurance cards and medical history ( especially if traveling alone) Another photo ID ( just in case) Leave contact and emergency numbers at home Place prescription drugs and any essential medications in a carry on bag Glasses, contacts; don’t…

  • Resort Review

    RIU Resort Montego Bay Oceanview Room Tour

    Ready to get out of town? Consider the beautiful island of Jamaica. Jamaica has long been a favorite for couples, families,and singles. There are a myriad of accommodation options throughout the island. If you are planning a weekend getaway and you fly into Montego Bay Jamaica – Sangster International Airport consider staying  in Mo Bay. (Montego Bay’s loving nickname) You can be off the plane and enjoying your resort within minutes from touch down. Today I am sharing a room tour of the RIU All Inclusive Resort in Montego Bay. This property is ideal for girlfriend weekends, family reunions and couples.

  • Vacation Activities

    Four Can’t Miss Fun Activities In Jamacia

    Four Can’t Miss Fun Activities In Jamaica I recently returned home from Jamaica having attended a familiarization tour of 10 top rated resorts. This event was sponsored by the Jamaica Tourist Board. There are amazing and fun-filled activities to enjoy beyond the resorts which we became aware of and some in the group had the chance to experience. Here are my top four picks. I am always impressed not only with the variety of options but with the quality of the service and experience on all the different excursions. I recommend that you consider the Jamaican Bobsled tour and Canopy Zip-line adventure. The Jamaican Bobsled tour on Mystic Mountain lets…

  • Travel Stories

    How to Avoid or Make The Most Of Travel Delays

    I came across a recent news item in the USA Today on “How To Avoid– Or Make The Most Of Travel Delays” by Gary Stroller. He shared several Tips from Jason Womack. Womack, who flew on 140 flights last year Travel Delays can be frustrating and challenging. Recently on a trip to Jamaica a member of our group arrived to baggage claim and her luggage was nowhere to be found. Upon arrival to our destination, She had to attend meetings and perform resort inspections without having to freshen up and change clothes. Imagine her discomfort? Her experience and this article was a fresh reminder of the importance of planning ahead.…