Insights on Travel & Culture
alley cat: noun 1. a stray cat
2. an adventurous, insatiably curious person
3. verb [intransitive] to explore ~ They love to alley cat around Rome.
Planning travel in the middle of a pandemic is not easy. We’re all wondering where we can go, and if we should book our flights and accommodations now, despite uncertainties. Here’s some things to consider, given what we know today:
International Travel
Are luxury cruises back? There are glimmers of hope. Consider Crystal Cruises, a high-end cruise line (surely an…Continue Reading
This fact might surprise our friends: We used a travel advisor to plan our 30th anniversary in Rome. We had always assumed a travel advisor would add little value, since,…Continue Reading
The Trump Administration has recently rolled back progressive Obama-era policies that opened up travel to Cuba. This is unfortunate,…Continue Reading
We can report some positive news from Florida! We recently took the new Brightline train from West Palm Beach to Miami…Continue Reading
Here’s the perfect, packable travel jacket for…Continue Reading
“We walked right past U.S. immigration without a single question asked,” reported our nephew after his recent trip to Havana with his bride.
Exciting news! Americans can now fly directly from the United States to Cuba without…Continue Reading
Traveling with purpose is a matter of attitude and intention. Whatever your travel goals, the common denominator of purposeful travel is what novelist and travel writer Lawrence Durrell called an ability to “tune in” and understand…Continue Reading
“I travel light; as light, that is, as a man can travel who will still carry his body around because of its sentimental value.” —Christopher Fry, British playwright
For years,…Continue Reading