Founded in 2008, Airbnb has recently come into its own, with its value rising to $31 billion just last year. Because of the company’s rapid growth, popularity, and innovative leaders, some believe Airbnb may turn the travel industry on its head. Such an opinion does not go unjustified. In 2016 alone, CEO Brian Chesky not only stated that Airbnb… Read more →
Author: Jiea Rutland-Simpson
Panama & Costa Rica; More Than Just A Tropical Retreat
Jiea Rutland-Simpson recently ventured to Costa Rica and Peru. Check out her pictures on Flickr! PANAMA COSTA RICA Read more →
Do You Know These Beautiful Travel Words?
Wanderlust. Journey. Spiritual awakening. The best way to communicate our impressions of this world is through our language. We travel to a foreign place; observing and engaging with so much beauty and excitement that the best way to share it with those we love is through a sort of storytelling. But your native language may limit how you want to express… Read more →
Top 4 Things You need To see in Texas
Texas has a lot to offer, from its wide range of historical landmarks to its beautiful scenery. The Lone Star state truly has it all, making it the perfect place to add to your travel bucket list. As the second largest state in the U.S, it can be a little overwhelming trying to decide what you should see on your… Read more →
Top Places to Go in Barcelona!
Check out a concert! There are so many different types of elegant concert halls to choose from. It might be overwhelming at first, but it a good way. You may have experience all of them before you leave. The first I recommend is the Gran Teatre del Liceu. This gorgeous venue is decorated beautifully and the tickets are… Read more →
Where You Can Find Great Travel Deals
It is easy to find small travel discounts throughout the year. These 5% to 15% discounts permeate the travel business; members of AAA, AARP and other broad-membership organizations routinely get these discounts. But what if you are looking for a great vacation with deals that really slash the prices? Discounts that are up to half off are much harder to… Read more →
Top Four Destinations To Visit In Mexico
If you are looking to experience and broaden your horizons on colonial Spanish and African culture through travel, you need not cross the ocean or go so far away, just go to the beautiful country- Mexico. Mexico is one country that offers travelers a strong feel of colonial Spain tinged with modern architecture, still with an indigenous influence. The culture… Read more →
Top 7 Vacation Destinations In Central America
When going south, most tourists head to Mexico or South America for adventure and down time. In between, they’re skipping some great places and experiences located in Central America. Here are seven destinations in Central America you can’t miss out on: Ambergris Caye, Belize Of Belize’s hundreds of islands, Ambergris Caye is the largest with turquoise waters. It’s the… Read more →
3 Best Apps For Travel
Travel is a strategic activity. Proper planning and preparation could be the difference between losing luggage at the airport or paying absurd cab fares in your location or site. One of the best ways to stay ready or prep for domestic or international travel is by creating a checklist. A travel checklist is a great tool to overcome feeling… Read more →
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