How to sneak booze aboard: bringing alcohol on a cruise ship
A few friends of mine had a funny conversation I thought I would summarize for you. I’ll link to a few products that people have tried but keep in mind that some people prefer the less expensive way –...
View ArticleTraveling to Turks and Caicos – international calling plan advice needed
Traveler’s question: Anyone have any advice on how to stay connected to the mainland. Normally I don’t worry about ataying connected on vacation, but I need to keep in touch. We are going to be laying...
View ArticleCross Country National Park Trip: towing and route advice
Question: Have some time off from work, planning a cross country road trip. 25 years old and not sure when else I would have this kind of opportunity. Plan on hitting a few of the big national parks...
View ArticleDo you carry emergency cash when you go to a foreign country?
When I travel, I rarely have any local currency before arriving in a foreign country. I go to an ATM in the airport and get some. However, I recently heard this from a friend: As a banker I advise...
View ArticleHow to sell a timeshare or at least get rid of it without losing too much money
In the past, I’ve written about a few cases where people wanted to get rid of their timeshares. Manhattan Club may be the worst, but there are plenty of reasons not to buy a timeshare. But some people...
View ArticleWhich type of visitor to Yellow Stone would you be?
So I recently asked a friend who lives near Yellow Stone National Park if he had any travel tips. He said it depends on which of the three types of Yellow Stone visitors you are. Different tips for...
View ArticleWhere should I look into cashing in a few dollars for pounds?
Reader submitted question: I am going to London for the New York Giants football game.Where should I look into cashing in a few dollars for pounds? Answer: The best thing to do would be to plan to take...
View ArticleReader question: Anyone been to Barranquilla, Colombia? Carnival in Colombia?
Reader question: I was invited to join 3 others in traveling to Cartagena for 1 night and driving 2 hours to Barranquilla for a three night stay – during Colombia’s Carnival. Has anyone been to...
View ArticleOuter Banks vacation in late May?
Reader question: Is it warm enough for a family beach vacation to the OBX in mid-late May? Is the North Carolina coast too cold that time of year? Answer 1: I booked in Nags Head the week of May 29th...
View ArticleTraveling around South Carolina looking for a retirement spot
Someone mentioned that his parents had just retired to Bluffton, SC. Spurred by that, my wife and I are headed to Bluffton in a couple of weeks to check it out. Her excuse is that they are having a...
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