Why Jake the Bachelor loves living in Lantana, Texas

Have you ever wondered what attracts someone to a particular city or neighborhood? The answer can often be found by understanding a person’s individual needs and lifestyle. For Jake Pavelka, the reality TV star by night and airplane pilot by day, the reason seems obvious. Before he began looking for love on ABC’s “The Bachelor” and dancing his heart out […]

Myrtle beach here we go

Whenever our family is planning a trip to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, it’s like the night before Christmas all over the house. Usually we start packing like the former Baltimore football team, the Colts. Under cover of darkness we loaded the vehicle with fishing gear, coolers, luggage, some sandwiches and lemonade. Even though it’s only a 7 hour drive from […]

This is what no one tells you about Florida

Florida is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world. Its sandy beaches and theme parks are always full of tourists. Whether it’s college students eager for terrifying roller coasters or newlyweds looking for a romantic dinner on a moonlit beach, everyone’s dream location is Florida. But you will be surprised that there is more to Florida than […]

Party Like A Rock Star In Miami: The 80-20s At South Beach’s 10 Best Lounges And Restaurant Clubs

Miami is America’s waterfront! Here’s a list of the best restaurants, clubs, and nightlife in South Beach. Restaurants 1. Meat Market: a sexier and more glamorous version of the traditional steakhouse. 2. Casa Tua- There are no words to say about this except go. Actually. Go now. 3. Wish: an outdoor garden lit by both candles and glowing ice cubes […]

Panama City Beach-Florida Condos

When you think of Panama City Beach, you think of golden sunshine, southern hospitality, and picturesque beach charm that you will always experience in Panama City Beach. Panama City Beach is located on the northwest side of the state of Florida. It is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, with more than twenty-seven miles of breathtaking and […]

Hotels must adapt to the next generation of guests

For years, the baby boom generation has dominated and dictated how hotels are behaved and marketed. But now, as more and more Generation Y and Generation X travel, hotels will need to become more responsive to their travel needs and habits. And with the rise of social media as a major marketing platform, hotels will need to refocus their energies […]

Reflections of the trip to the Atlantic islands

As a certified travel agent, international airline employee, researcher, writer, teacher and photographer for four decades, travel, whether for pleasure or business, has always been an important and integral part of my life. Some 400 trips to all parts of the world, by road, rail, sea and air, involved both worldly and exotic destinations. This article focuses on the Atlantic […]

Abigail’s: There are no ghosts here!

Many of Victoria’s oldest restaurants and accommodations, and even the Royal Victoria Golf Course, have ghost stories attached. Guests at Abigail’s Hotel often ask about ghost stories, and the incredibly helpful staff would love to tell you one. Unfortunately, the ghosts have not appeared. Abigail’s Hotel is located on the outskirts of downtown Victoria, a stone’s throw from the Inner […]

Unique and fun things to do in Pigeon Forge, TN

This charming little piece of Tennessee became the place that drew travelers to the laid-back Appalachian community in the early 1960s. From a small community with modest and unappealing accommodations outside the natural landscape, to a destination attracting up to 10 million guests a year, Pigeon Forge is a great place for families to enjoy everything and things to see. […]