Cheap Flights to Cebu, Philippines

If you want to visit the Philippines in comfort and style, travel to Cebu. A long narrow island in the center of the archipelago, Cebu is one of the most developed provinces in the Philippines. It is the country’s most popular tourist and business destination. It has been developed to attract tourists and as a result it has five-star hotels, casinos, excellent golf courses and restaurants to go along with its white sandy beaches and warm blue waters.

Cebu is blessed with year-round humid and tropical weather. This is convenient ... [Read this entry]

Cheap Flights to Thailand

Remember when Thailand was still a sleepy little country seldom visited by tourists? Those days are long gone as the word has spread that you can visit a beautiful place without having to spend a fortune. Thailand is no longer quite the cheap backpacking Mecca it used to be, but it is still a favorite destination for many travelers looking for sun, sand and perhaps debauchery.

Cheap flights to Thailand are somewhat easy to come by if you keep your eyes out and if you are willing to travel during the ... [Read this entry]

Beautiful Banff Vacation Packages

If you ever want to see a slice of heaven, pay a visit to Banff in the summer. The small Canadian resort town located about 70 miles from Calgary, Alberta is situated amongst some of the most beautiful scenery in the world. The amazing Canadian Rockies tower high in the sky. The lush green forests extend for as far as the eye can see. The deep blue glacier fed lakes are like a mirror. The bustling streams fill the otherwise silent air with a melodic sound.

Banff is a ... [Read this entry]

Top 10 Flight and Hotel Destinations

Everyone loves a top 10 list. Everyone also happens to have a list of places that they would like to visit. I know that my list is pages long. The cool cats at Travelocity have compiled a top 10 list of the most booked flight and hotel destinations on their site. Maybe your list jives with theirs? Or maybe not.

1. Las Vegas – Sin City has always been a fan favorite and since you can always get a deal there it is a popular one with budget travelers.

2. ... [Read this entry]

Grease Lighting! Great Greece Vacation Packages

You can’t go more than 100 yards in Greece without tripping over something historic. People have been walking around Greece for ages and they are always leaving behind stone ruins that will make you stub your toe if you run into them. Those stone ruins are a big reason why people visit the country, but even if you don’t enjoy looking at antiquities you will still have an excellent time in Greece.

It is a country that is rich in geography to go along with all the culture. The beaches are ... [Read this entry]

Cheap Central America Vacation Packages

Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras or Panama. Which one of these countries would you most like to visit? Belize is so close to the United States and it has an English speaking population. It has some lovely beaches and the snorkeling/diving opportunities are some of the best in the world. It has fascinating Mayan ruins.

Costa Rica has the scenery. The country has a higher percentage of land set aside as protected land than anywhere else in this world. It too has great beaches and water. Costa Rica ... [Read this entry]

Your Mom deserves a Mother’s Day Getaway

It is a scientific fact that all of us have a mother to thank for bringing us into this world. Unless, that is, you were born in a test tube. If that is the case, I’d like to meet you. For the rest of us, our very existence was predicated on someone having us in their womb for approximately nine months. That is a long time to carry an extra body around. I get exhausted just thinking about it.

After spawning us, the work is not done for mothers. ... [Read this entry]

Save a hundred bucks on Caribbean vacation packages

Different people travel to the Caribbean for different reasons. Some go to sit on the beach and to soak up the sun. Others go to throw on an oxygen tank and to see what those creatures are up to underneath the sea. Still others go to lap up the culture of the region. And others go to escape the long arm of the law. If you are one of those escaping the long arm of the law types this deal probably isn’t for you. If you are ... [Read this entry]

Save $50 on Mexican and Caribbean Vacation Packages

Back in the good old days if you had $50 to spend in Mexico you could live high on the hog for weeks. That isn’t the case as much nowadays. Mexico is not nearly as cheap of a travel destination as it used to be, especially if you are in one of the resort areas like Puerto Vallarta. Still, if you get away from the tourist traps and go out to a local market you could purchase some local items for $50 and come away with a handful of goods ... [Read this entry]

Visit Washington, DC during Cheery Blossom Season

The first year I lived in Washington, DC we had a ton of snow during the winter. The gloomy days were endless and the cold had even the heartiest of souls complaining. The one thing that everyone told me was that if you can survive the winter in DC (normally not that bad) there is a payoff in the form of spring. The spring months would bring pleasant temperatures without the humidity of the summer, they said, and the beautiful sights of cherry blossoms everywhere.

They were right. Spring in ... [Read this entry]