Best travel tips for Cruising with Kids

With the summer upon us, families will be hitting the road, the surf and the sea creating lifetime memories or nightmares!  As a kid, my family traveled often. My dad owned a series of motor homes over the years and we were gone most weekends and summers. We had some...
Germans are Likeliest to Sunbathe Nude

Germans are Likeliest to Sunbathe Nude

Expedia  just completed their first annual Flip Flop Report delving into what people like about beach travel and here are their findings. Despite the carefree nature of a sun-drenched week at the beach, beachgoers worldwide remain cost-conscious. In the US, the most...
The New York Times Travel Show in a glance #NYTTS

The New York Times Travel Show in a glance #NYTTS

There was no shortage of inspiration at the New York Times Travel Show. The ‘world’ was well represented with exhibits from Antarctica to Africa, Maine to Mongolia. The show is the perfect place for anyone who has a penchant for travel and even if you...
Oprah isn’t the only one who has favorite things ….

Oprah isn’t the only one who has favorite things ….

Oprah isn’t the only one who has favorite things …. With the holidays upon us, we’re looking for your favorite things … We want YOUR best gift giving ideas ….  We want to know, everything from the latest & greatest to the chia pet of yore. We are especially...
It’s just Plane Sexy: NEW Season of TV Travel

It’s just Plane Sexy: NEW Season of TV Travel

Travel Channel: Plane Sexy: Flying in the Jet Age Leave the fast-paced, hectic world of today’s air travel, and take a trip back in time to the Jet Age, when flying was fun, glamorous and sexy. ABC’s PAN AM: Welcome to 1963: a time when only a lucky few...
BBC Travel

BBC Travel

Midlife Road Trip’s @RickGriffin was the subject of the BBC’s Passport Travel Blog where he gave his usual humorous take on the traveling life.
Prague Scrapbook ~ Czech’d it off the #BucketList

Prague Scrapbook ~ Czech’d it off the #BucketList

What We Did Many people refer Prague in the Czech Republic as one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Participating in the Mongol Rally didn’t provide nearly enough time to experience the city as I would have liked, but fortunately we hooked up with Viator...
Spending the Night in Dracula’s Castle?

Spending the Night in Dracula’s Castle?

Route Planning has proven to be fun and challenging. The challenging part has been figuring out things like which border crossings foreigners are allowed to enter and  which roads to take in the areas uncharted by Google Maps. The fun part has been anticipating...
Indie Travel Podcast

Indie Travel Podcast

I’m actually looking forward to the 6 to 8 hours of drive time my teammates and I will endure each day throughout the Mongol Rally. I know that sounds crazy but I view it as an opportunity to catch up on listening to podcasts from some of my newest travel heroes,...

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