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Exactly How Clean is the Air on My Flight?
So if someone sneezes eight rows away, should you be worried?
What the Travel Industry Can Do to Fight Racism!
This is the first blog I’ve ever written regarding the subject of race and racism in the travel industry. As a woman of color, I see this as my opportunity to reflect and educate instead of being considered as simply an “angry black woman,” – a stereotype that has long been used to highlight womenContinue reading “What the Travel Industry Can Do to Fight Racism!”
TIPS FOR TRAVELING WITH KIDS
Whether your little ones are anxious or pretty chill, when it comes to traveling, they will be on high alert and their energy is going to increase. If you are prepped and ready, getting there can be half the fun — by plane, train or automobile!
How to Get a Refund from a 3rd-Party OTA
It’s hard enough getting a hotel or flight cancellation refund if you booked directly, but it can be even more difficult to get cash back if you made your reservation through a third-party site, including online travel agencies (OTAs) like Expedia or Priceline.
What Not to Do on Your Next Cruise!
If you know what you’re doing, cruising can be an exciting form of travel. But plenty of people swear off the big ships because of some terrible experience that ruined their first time or hearsay.
You Don’t Need It Until You Do!
Surviving COVID-19 is clearly proving to be a struggle. State-wide, shelter in place orders, combined with social distancing, feelings of isolation, school closures topped with distant learning … have already taken many of us to the edge. Add travel restrictions to the mix, now you’ve created a recipe for disaster.
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CRUISING
Taking a cruise for the first time can often lead to all types of anxiety and questions. I remember preparing for my first cruise over 20 years ago. I didn’t have any idea what to pack (bringing black sneakers and flip flops) or what extra costs to take into consideration. I relied heavily on my older brother and boyfriend, who didn’t lead me astray but likely didn’t quite have in the inside scoop yet either.
Coping with COVID-19 as a Travel Professional
It’s been a week since we’ve hunkered down and began homeschooling in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. I guess I’m glad that since we’ve been to so few activities in the last week, it’s good measure for us practicing our social distancing.
Park and Cruise in Cape Liberty
One of the best deals in cruising from Cape Liberty is booking a park and cruise hotel before your sailing.