Category: Destinations

Read for our Top Picks for Fall Getaways in the states!

So, you didn’t take your summer trip…fall is in full force (in many areas around the country) and it’s not too late to put those hard-earned vacay days to use. Fall is one of the best times of the year to take advantage of smaller crowds and potential savings. Some of our Guide Architects dish on…

A MUST Read Before You Spend a Few Days in Jerusalem

Ahhhh, Jerusalem. If you are traveling to Jerusalem you are in for a treat! About one of the only places in the world where you can be in awe of such beauty and history, while also turning a corner to witness a guy peeing in the street! Haha! This is a true story.  Yet –…

10 Reasons to Travel to Portugal

Portugal is fashionable, and not by chance! Recently, in 2017 and 2018, the country was voted the best tourist destination in the world by the World Travel Awards. I was there in April 2019 and it was one of the best trips I have ever done. Here are 10 good reasons to travel there. Historical…

Why a Kenya Adventure With Kids is a Magical Experience!

I am sitting at Saruni Mara, the fourth stop on our Kenya adventure, taking in the gorgeous mountains, while listening to birds chirp and a friendly Eland roams the grounds – reflecting on what has been an absolutely magical experience thus far. We only have one night left in this beautiful country. Of course –…

Marine and other pleasures in Bonaire

When I told friends I was going to Bonaire, I was typically met with blank stares. This small, 112 square mile island, located just north of Venezuela and just east of its better known sisters, Aruba and Curaçao, is remarkably under the radar. Although it has been a magnet for the scuba diving community for…

How to Spend Your Day Snorkeling Key Largo

The hardest part about traveling? Having your plans fall through. The best part of traveling? When your last minute plan B ends up being even better than the original. When our hopes of snorkeling in a National Park in Florida were thwarted by weather, a day trip to Key Largo proved to be the marine…