Why take a food tour? “I’ve always wanted to try that place.” “I never knew this restaurant existed.” Good reasons to take advantage of a local food tour! Whether you’re a city native or a visitor, food tours are a great way to get a feel for the local flavor,...
Having a best friend who is a professional writer definitely has it’s perks. Her husband hates to travel so she often takes me on her adventures as her plus-one. Whether it’s cruising in the south Pacific, exploring old cities in Europe, or taking a road trip to check...
On a recent December cruise out of the Port of Tampa, we were fortunate to be able to dock in Key West and see for ourselves it’s resilient post-Irma come-back. Key West is alive and well and wants the world to know that its world-class beaches, fun-loving...
My younger brother, Rick, of Midlife Road Trip fame, has been after me for several years to go with him on a cruise. Though I have traveled around the world extensively in business, I have never been on a cruise of any kind – ocean or river. Beyond finding it...
For many people, there’s nothing better than heading to the open road behind your own vehicle, or a rental. This offers the ultimate freedom, allowing you to go where you want, when you want and ultimately explore as much as possible. Of course, it also brings its own...
Pristine wilderness, heavenly vineyards and stunning sunsets over the ocean: nothing can beat the immense natural beauty of South Australia. The unbelievably beautiful landscapes, fascinating wildlife, and traces of the continent’s Aboriginal past have captured the...
We usually associate the ocean with something along the lines of chilling at the beach, perhaps with a cocktail in one hand and a good book in the other, taking in the sun. But while it does sound pretty good, the fact remains that the ocean can offer a lot more...
South Carolina is a state that is heralded as one of the premier touring destinations of the country – its rich historic background, beautiful and diverse nature, as well as a vibrant cultural life make it a perfect place for a getaway with family or friends. But...
5 Things you must do in Dubai by Kaelyn Mostafa, Midlife Road Trip Correspondent Watch the sunrise from a hot air balloon What better way to experience Dubai than from a bird’s eye view in a hot air balloon? This excursion allows travelers to soar high above...
by Rhianna Seferian, Midlife Road Trip Correspondent On a recent trip to Costa Rica, I learned first hand why eco-tourism is a phenomenal way to travel throughout the tropics. Eco-tourism gives value to the existing forest as well as adding value to reforestation...
by Kaelyn Mostafa, Midlife Road Trip Correspondent After enduring a 12.5 hour flight, I arrived at Dubai International Airport early Friday morning (or late Thursday night in America). When I first told people that I was spending the summer in Dubai, it quickly became...
This week #NUTS spotlight shines brightly on Roni Weiss, a travel industry connector, social media consultant and his latest venture, the New York Travel Festival. Along with the New York Travel Festival, a new consumer travel event, Roni Weiss is a co-founder...