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Phoenix, Arizona Insider Travel Tips

Phoenix, Arizona Insider Travel Tips

Phoenix, Arizona Insider Travel Tips By Stacey Wittig Must Do Desert Botanical Garden – near the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport – is a must-do. Make this your first stop after your flight into Phoenix, Arizona. Docents give you a fascinating overview of the Sonoran Desert ecosystem and a better understanding of this unique clime. Second […]

Travel Tips: 4 Smart Tips on How to Travel Light

Travel Tips: 4 Smart Tips on How to Travel Light

Travel Tips: 4 Smart Tips on How to Travel Light By Stacey Wittig Last week I began my initial packing for my trip to London and Spain. The tricky business about this pack job is that after my business trip to London a la ballroom gown and business attire, I will be hoisting my backpack […]

Travel Tip: 10 Reasons to Visit La Paz, Mexico

Travel Tip: 10 Reasons to Visit La Paz, Mexico

Travel Tip: 10 Reasons to Visit La Paz, Mexico By Patti Morrow On the shores of the Mexico’s southern Baja peninsula is La Paz, an authentic and colorful Mexican city whose name translates “the Peace.” Boasting 340 days of sunshine a year, beaches as beautiful as the Caribbean and a dessert climate that keeps the […]

Travel Tips: Part 4 – Security and General Suggestions for International Travelers

Travel Tips: Part 4 – Security and General Suggestions for International Travelers

  Travel Tips: Part 4 – Security and General Suggestions for International Travelers By Dan Dudek If you purchase new shoes for the trip, be sure to thoroughly break them in well before your travel. In many European countries, most locals wear black clothes a great deal, and black sneakers as well. To avoid standing […]

Travel Tips: Part 3 – Hotel Safety

Travel Tips: Part 3 – Hotel Safety

Travel Tips: Part 3 – Hotel Safety By Dan Dudek It is human nature to let our guard down when traveling, especially on vacation. Always be aware of your surroundings, and plan ahead to avoid problems. Always keep your hotel door locked NEVER open your hotel door for anyone you do not know Use the […]

Travel Tips: Part 2 – Traveling by Airplane

Travel Tips: Part 2 – Traveling by Airplane

Travel Tips: Part 2 – Traveling by Airplane By Dan Dudek Flying on commercial airlines is extremely safe. The most dangerous part of the trip is the drive to and from the airport. There are a few things you can do to help make your trip safer and more secure: Wear long pants (not ones […]

Travel Tips: Part 1 – Things to Consider Before You Take a Trip

Travel Tips: Part 1 – Things to Consider Before You Take a Trip

Travel Tips: Part 1 – Things to Consider Before You Take a Trip By Dan Dudek You want to have personal safety as you travel, but “safety when traveling” also includes ensuring your home and possessions are safe as you travel. Lights and Radios on Timers Use timers to control interior lights and radios Use […]

Travel Tips: Travel Safe and Smart

Travel Tips: Travel Safe and Smart

Travel Tips: Travel Safe and Smart By Dan Dudek You have probably read and know the things you should do to be safe when traveling, so why read this article? Well I expect you will learn at least one or more things that you did not know. In addition, I will cover what items to […]

Travel Tips: Better Pictures With Your Digital Camera

Travel Tips: Better Pictures With Your Digital Camera

Travel Tips: Better Pictures With Your Digital Camera By Dan Dudek So you have a new digital camera and are anticipating great pictures of your next journey. After all, the camera has an automatic setting that does everything; all you have to do is press the shutter button to have a fantastic, light-balanced, in-focus shot […]

Travel Tip: How to Avoid Mosquitoes and Tick Bites When Traveling and at Home

Travel Tip: How to Avoid Mosquitoes and Tick Bites When Traveling and at Home

Travel Tip: How to Avoid Mosquitoes and Tick Bites When Traveling and at Home By Dan Dudek What used to be inconvenient and mildly painful, itching bites of mosquitoes and ticks has been escalated to the very real possibility of obtaining Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and now even West Nile disease; as well […]

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