It’s finally happening- people around the U.S. are looking forward to traveling again! More and more of us are getting vaccinated each day and celebrating that fact by booking flights, reserving hotels and resorts, and making lists of all the…

A trip to Alaska means you've got to do some planning to be prepared when you arrive. Here are ten things you should never leave behind when you pack for your Alaskan vacation. 

Waterproof Footwear 

Wherever your Alaskan travels take…

If you're like me, you may be used to swiping and inserting your debit card for your everyday purchases because most of us don't carry cash anymore. 

Debit cards are great for making ATM withdrawals and deposits and paying for…

​Alaska is a top bucket list destination for many travelers. The beauty, nature, and wildlife in Alaska is amazing. The people are friendly, and the regional food is outstanding. 

Last week, I focused on day trip ideas using Anchorage as…

Rightfully earning its name as The Last Frontier, the 49th state is packed with staggering mountains, glaciers, beautiful wildlife, lively cities, mining communities, towering icebergs, and many things in between. Many people think the best way to see Alaska is…

Travel insurance isn’t just for expensive vacations or long trips overseas. In my opinion, it’s essential for every trip, because you never know what might happen when you’re away from home! Recently, I've been asked several times about "Cancel For…

Most travelers love to kick back and enjoy alcohol on vacation, but many are not be aware that drinking can actually nullify their insurance if they aren’t careful. 

Most insurance providers consider intoxication an exclusion for all plans, from anything…

Try to Remain Calm 

The first thing to do is realize that your luggage is probably not really lost. Airlines rarely lose luggage for good. SITA, a specialist in airport transport communications, says airlines temporarily lose about 6 bags per…

You don't have to leave the U.S. to find a romantic adventure for Valentine's Day. Do you love dancing under the bright lights of a big city? How about picnicking in a breathtaking vineyard? Would you rather sip bubbles in…

2020 has definitely taught us not to make predictions. However, it's just our nature to have questions, and everyone wants to know how travel will be affected the rest of the year. You can read many opinions, but I've compiled…

As you might have heard by now, beginning January 26th, the U.S. government will require all inbound international passengers to test negative for COVID-19, and present proof, before boarding flights into the United States, including Americans returning from abroad. This…

Do you need more luck or good fortune for the new year? Around the globe, the New Year is welcomed with many varied traditions. Here are a few - which international custom will you adopt to welcome 2021? 

In Spain…