Travel Tips

1 Jan 2015

Should you travel off-season?

Submitted by Wanderlust Andi

I make a point of traveling off-season, as it helps to keep my hotel bills under $50/day. For example, I have gone to the beach in January and February. The weather was cooler - but, I didn't mind. You can put a sweatshirt one for hikes up and down the beach. And, although fewer shops and restaurants are open - there are usually enough shops and restaurants to satisfy all.

9 Dec 2014

Many hotels use green energy marketing strategies which are designed to save the environment. Most hotel guests are not interested in the strategies that are used, such as reusing towels. Starwood Hotels has implemented a program that guests find useful which offers discount vouchers to customers who refuse room cleaning, which saves water and energy.

2 Dec 2014

Those signs for restaurants, lodging and gas that you see on our interstate exits are very useful. They eliminate garish billboards while giving you quick information. However, according to this article, those signs are allocated to the highest bidder. So, some of those great, smaller restaurants and lodgings probably won't be on those signs.

2 Dec 2014

Safety tips for traveling alone

Submitted by Wanderlust Andi

The decision to travel alone often proves very appealing and has many benefits. You can see what you what, when you want, without worrying about the schedules of others. However, traveling solo also comes with increased risk and danger. There are several steps you can take when traveling alone to increase your safety while increasing enjoyment of any traveling adventure.

26 Nov 2014

Traveling can and should be an adventure. There are so many aspects to traveling that are often overlooked or underestimated. By being aware of all of the great truths of traveling, you can be sure to really make each moment count whether you are traveling alone, with family or with friends. Whether you travel near and far, you should make the most of each moment by embracing some long held truths of traveling.

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