Winter Weekend Vacays In; Staycations Out
Winter is a great time for weekend getaways. And it is also a great time to cozy up at home. A new study, however, indicates that the “staycation” concept is getting left behind and the weekend getaway is back. According to Enterprise’s “Weekend Getaway Survey,” nearly two-thirds of individuals who plan on taking a weekend […]
Hotels of the Future? Here’s a Glimpse of 2060
The hotels of the future will likely look far different than what they are today. When travelers check into a hotel in 2060 they can expect it to feature augmented reality, artificial intelligence, morphing beds, robotics, touchscreen everything, hyper connectivity and much more, as revealed by a “Hotels of the Future” study written by renowned […]
Travel: The Simple Secret to Happiness
According to Booking.com, vacations bring people more happiness than their wedding day. In fact, more than half the people surveyed said they prefer traveling over going on a date with their partner; three quarters of those asked would book a vacation to cheer themselves up when they’re in need of a happiness boost; seven of […]
Chablé Opens with Magical Mayan Mystique
One of the newest resorts to open on the Yucatan Peninsula may also be one of the most intriguing. Chablé Resort, located some 25 miles from Merida, comes as a welcome segue from many of the mass-marketed golf and family resorts on the Riviera Maya and the quaint, but less sophisticated boutique properties scattered about […]
Top Seven Adventure Tour Destinations for 2017
With the holiday season and new year just ahead, attention has quickly turning from beach getaways and barbecues to holiday travel planning. Stride Travel, the largest search and reviews site for tours & adventure experiences, has provided some insights into the top trending adventure tour destinations for 2017. According to Stride, the most popular […]
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