Travel Tips & Advice
Travel tips & advice from the Travel Diary. Find interesting articles and blog posts with tips to enhance your vacation by our authors and guests.
Tokyo for North American Travelers: What to See, Do, and Experience
Tokyo is one of those destinations that North American travelers often approach with a mix of excitement and uncertainty. It looks futuristic, feels enormous, and can seem intimidating at first glance. But once you arrive, most visitors discover something surprising —
An East Africa Safari: 10 Surprises
A safari in East Africa led to a number of surprises for the author who details what she found, plus a list of tips arising from the experiences.
5 Perfect Autumn Destinations For Vacation Travel
From the iconic foliage of New England to the serene temples of Kyoto, autumn is a season that enhances travel with its colors, flavors, and traditions. Five destinations are must-sees. Each offers a unique way to embrace this colorful season.
7 Places To Visit Before They Disappear
...here’s your must-see list of seven extraordinary places to experience before they vanish or change forever. Go now, while you still can!
A Word About Cruising in 2022
At our agency, taking care of your health and well-being are one of the most important things we do. With the recent headlines, we understand some of you may be concerned when it comes to planning or booking travel on particular cruises.
Door to Door Cruising with Silversea
Watch the attached video to discover what Silversea's all inclusive fare entails as Ken, host of Ask a Real Travel Expert, talks with Joe Leon, VP for Field Sales with Silversea.
A Look at New Cruising Protocols
Many cruise lines have been pro-active in researching and implementing new measures to keep you healthy and safe. They have published all their protocols on their websites for prospective cruisers to see and a few have employed third party inspectors ...
Should I Buy Travel Insurance?
You have just decided on your vacation travel plans, consulted with your travel professional, and laid your credit card down for the deposits required to reserve your holiday plans. The subject of travel insurance has just come up, and having just spent money on the deposits and with the total amount left to pay ...
Top 5 Reasons to Use a Travel Professional
Your travel professional will take time to get to know you – your likes, dislikes – everything that determines the right fit for you in a vacation. Based on this, he/she will give you recommendations and carry out all the travel bookings of your choice.
Athens | Tips & Quick Facts
Chances are if you are cruising in the eastern Mediterranean you will either embark or debark in Piraeus, Greece, or visit there as a port of call on your itinerary. Piraeus is the port to Athens and though there are sights to see and many museums in this place, Athens is where you want to go.
