Travel Styles

What to Expect When Traveling to Cancun Right Now

September 1, 2020
Stephanie Werner
Looking to get away but not sure what to expect or worried about whether it’s safe? There’s no better beach getaway right now than Cancun, Mexico. With all Cancun resorts currently operating at 30% capacity, it really makes you feel like you’re in your own safe slice of paradise away from what has been our […]

Best Midwest Wine Trails To Visit

August 20, 2020
John Werner

Amidst the Covid 19 pandemic, the need to get out and get away has never been so urgent for our mental health. Short distance road trips are quite popular. If you live in the Midwest, love sipping wine, and enjoy lazy afternoons in picturesque settings, consider visiting a few midwest wine trails. Southern Illinois Wine […]

Secrets of the Vine Cancun Review

June 16, 2020
Amber Zakem
If you are looking for a romantic getaway Secrets the Vine in Cancun is a great option. I spent my 3rd wedding anniversary there enjoying views of the Caribbean Sea, excellent food, and much more. Four days is the perfect amount of time for a short getaway, and with the flight to Cancun from Chicago […]

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Facts, Weather & More

June 10, 2020
John Werner

One of the most accessible national parks in the U.S. straddles both Tennessee and North Carolina. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers incredible vistas, mountain meadows covered in wildflowers, remote wilderness areas, and diverse forests. Great Smoky Mountains National Park Facts & Accommodations There are at least twelve mountain peaks above 6000 feet. Among […]

Best Secrets Resorts & Spas To Visit In Mexico

May 13, 2020
John Werner

As travel resumes, one of the destinations many vacationers are familiar with and comfortable traveling to because of the close proximity to the U.S. is Mexico. Popular resorts are often located on sprawling beachfront properties with expansive pools and wide beaches offering lots of personal space and relaxation. One of my favorite resort companies is […]

Hidden Gems of Italy

October 11, 2018
Amber Zakem
The Principe Hotel Venice Featuring a terrace with lovely views of the Grand Canal, Hotel Principe is 650 feet from Santa Lucia Train Station. It features antique furniture and typically Venetian décor. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar while admiring the views. The restaurant serves Venetian specialties and international cuisine, including fresh fish […]

Top Cruise Line Entertainment

October 11, 2018
Amber Zakem
Norwegian Cruise Line When it comes to the award-winning entertainment on board NCL’s ships, you won’t believe your eyes or even your ears. Acrobats soar while jaws drop during the dazzling performances of Cirque Dreams and Dinner®. Get your glitter on with the heartwarming musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert on Norwegian Epic. Witness music […]

Best Restaurants in Mexico According to Travel Advisors

September 11, 2018
Amber Zakem
Sunset MonaLisa Los Cabos, Mexico Carved into a cliff overlooking the Bay of Cabo San Lucas with the best view of the famous Arch at Land’s End, Sunset MonaLisa consistently presents a new experience to those seeking excellence in food and service. Located at the tip end of the Baja Peninsula of Mexico, Sunset MonaLisa […]

Adventure Iceland

March 28, 2018
John Werner
One of the hottest travel destinations is Iceland, the westernmost European country located just south of the Arctic Circle and about the same square miles as the state of Kentucky. I haven't done a lot of adventure travel, although I like this style of travel. For me, Iceland was the most adventure-packed five days I […]

Two Days in Los Angeles

March 16, 2018
Amber Zakem
One of my favorite things about traveling is that each destination you visit takes on its own identity. What I mean by this is that every city has such a unique personality that you get to explore different sides of yourself with every trip you take. For me the trip begins long before I actually […]