Nunavut’s Baffin Island boasts 1,600 miles along the east coast where cruise vacationers can travel. This area of the northern arctic houses fewer than 10 communities (most with populations under 1,000) and is a great destination to learn about the…
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Interested in seeing Western Canada? A great place to start is Calgary, Alberta. Not only is the city filled with friendly faces eager to offer a warm “hello”, but also the city boasts a variety of unique attractions from the…
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When traveling or passing though Connecticut, one or more of the Interstates will be used. I91 starts in New Haven, located in the southwest region of the square part of the state (not the thinner diagonal piece in the southwest)…
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A small business owner attends a function, talks to a few other small business owners and hands out business cards. None of them seem super excited, so the small business owner isn’t surprised when the phone doesn’t ring off the…
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The historic city of Beaufort, South Carolina is a popular tourist destination due to its many landmarks and barrier island beaches. The city of Beaufort will officially celebrate its 300th anniversary in 2011, but its settlements date back to almost…
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Rexburg, Idaho, is in the center of an area which offers many winter activities such skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, and dog sledding. From the Tetons and Grand Targhee to Yellowstone National Park, there is a great deal to attract the outdoor…
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Seattle is a unique getaway destination that’s full of character and emotion. The beautiful city is a hub for nature lovers also maintain incredible cityscapes.
Historic Route 66, from Chicago to Santa Monica, has captured the imagination of everyone from Steinbeck to the Stones. Route 66 was first called the Mother Road by John Steinbeck in 1939. In his Pulitzer Prize winning novel, the Grapes…
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Hertz, Alamo, Europcar, City and Only car rental companies in Oaxaca, Mexico, are options; but the downsides of renting a car, van or motorcycle in Oaxaca often outweigh the benefits. One must consider traffic and parking, Oaxacan drivers on the…
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Although many stores and vendors accept U.S. currency, tourists pay a steep penalty when using dollars. This “street rate” of exchange can be 30-40% less favorable than the bank rate, and budget-conscious tourists should convert dollars to pesos prior to…
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