Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
So you’ve decided to travel over the holidays. Good for you! A holiday season spent abroad is a sure way to separate this year from the rest. Unfortunately, you’re not alone. For the most part, during the weeks surrounding Christmas and Hanukkah, prices are up and airlines are packed. But you’re not helpless. Use these [...]
Monday, October 24th, 2011
Known as the Cradle of the Inca Empire, Peru is a world-class adventure destination. Luring explorers with promises of epic treks, cloud forests, and enchanting ruins, Peru provides the ancient touch like no other. Its grand prize is of course Machu Picchu, an ancient Inca site high above the cloud-shrouded Andean mountains – one of [...]
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Thursday, September 29th, 2011
We can all still see the gloom of the global recession remaining to lurk over the developed world. Slow economic growth and global uncertainty has resulted in cautious spending almost across the board. I say almost because of one exception – travel. Despite the widespread discretionary choke on spending, travel is still booming. International tourism [...]
Thursday, August 25th, 2011
Northern Guatemala is known for it’s rich Mayan history. In ancient times, El Peten was the epicenter of the Mayan civilization. Fortunately, there are dozens of Mayan sites still standing in this area and are open to the public. Unlike a museum, when visiting these ruins, you are free to explore. Choosing one of the [...]