It turns out that travel and tourism industry is among the largest industries in the world. In fact, this industry is responsible for more than 7.6 trillion U.S. dollars. In the United States, the travel industry generated $2.3 trillion for 2016 alone. Because of these figures, it is safe to say that may people...
How to Enjoy Your First Date in Miami
Looking for a romantic date location with enjoyable and quirky activities? You’ve got it all in Miami. From traditional sunsets and beach walks to gastronomic adventures, local sports events, and theater dates, Miami has something in store for every fledgling relationship. Here are some ways to enjoy your first ever date in Miami: Go...
How to Stay Healthy on Lengthy Flights
From lack of air circulation to pathogens and dehydration, you might encounter a wide range of health risks when traveling long flights, which can be a real pain for you and your body. Especially if you’re that kind of person who feels uneasy sitting still for at least an hour, long-haul flights can be...
72 Hours of Turquoise Waters
Mini break to the Caribbean coast of Mexico? Don’t mind if I do! It’s hard to turn down a trip to white sand, blue sea, and sunsets over the beach, but while a trip to the secluded parts of the Quintana Roo coastline used to be something that backpackers managed after several hours in...
6 Reasons Marcus Aurelius Recommends Traveling Alone
Photo by Steven Lewis on Unsplash The world out there is scary. You don’t know the language, and people eat dogs. There all kinds of horrible, bewildering things going on outside the bubble of your safety zone. It’s a war torn maelstrom of chaos and suffering out there. And traveling alone is especially...
Alternative Holiday Ideas for Adventurers
With our holidays usually the most highly-anticipated time of the year, why not try something different for your next break? You can make the most of your annual leave with an adventure holiday that you’ll be telling stories about for years to come. Here are four alternative holiday ideas to get you excited for...
The Best American Adventure Holiday Destinations for Independent Travelers
In recent years, the number of people choosing to travel alone has increased dramatically. While it may seem daunting to some, for others it’s an opportunity to get out, see the world and feel completely at one with nature. Adventure travel is especially popular with the independent traveller. Whether it be backpacking across the...
Why Adventure Travel is an Option for Families with Young Children
Many adults enjoy the tranquillity of a break, temporarily escaping hectic working lives and rowdy kids. However, some trips can turn work and rowdiness into a productive yet refreshing outlet, and this is something Grand America Adventures understand completely. Family, exploration and teamwork; they are all at the heart of the adventure travel. In...
The Best Places to Visit on a Mediterranean Cruise
If you’re thinking about heading on a cruise, one of the most popular destinations is the Mediterranean. However, with so many choices on the route you take and the places you visit, which area of the Mediterranean is best suited to your tastes and what you’re looking for from a cruise? Here’s what you’ll...
Top 10 Places to Go in California
California is a big place—so big, in fact, it can be hard to narrow down where in the state you would like to visit. From top to bottom, there are famous towns and exciting attractions that everyone should see at least once. Check out ten places in California you should add to your bucket...
7 Things you should know Before Travelling to the Philippines
The Philippines is one of the most popular travel destinations not just in Southeast Asia, but in the world. As a matter of fact, it’s estimated that more than 5 million tourists visited the country back in 2015. There are several reasons as to why the Philippines is considered by plenty to be the...
Visiting San Antonio by Bus: Exploring the Rich Colonial Texan City
San Antonio in the south-central part of Texas is a major city that is rich in colonial heritage, with a historical past that would surely rouse the patriotic spirit. The astounding landmarks and beautiful scenic spots in the city attract more and more visitors from around the country and the world, paving the way...
How to Travel the World with Bitcoin
Back in January 2015, a young programmer from Luxembourg set out to discover if he could travel the world using Bitcoin. Felix Weis, 27, converted all his savings into Bitcoin and left for his journey, travelling to dozens of different countries and 50 cities over 18 months. When asked if he was able to...
4 Ways To Find WiFi Whilst Travelling
Despite how far WiFi has come over the past decade, finding free networks abroad can be a bit tricky. Of course, if you’re desperate to stay connected to the Internet whilst travelling you can usually pay your mobile phone provider a small fortune for a limited amount of data. However, if you’d rather wing...
Before You Travel Find The Right Swimsuit For Your Body Type
Now that many airlines are charging more to bring additional luggage with you on vacation, it’s become even more integral to pack efficiently. Everyone knows the motto “travel light”, but even if you’re bringing less with you when you travel, you still want to be as stylish as you can be. And there are...