[ad_1] Most non-native Americans can trace their heritage to another part of the world, and the circumstances or story of that migration to what is now the United States is often a treasured part of the family lore. In my family, the earliest traceable line puts the earliest arrival in …
Read More »Airlines Expand Service to Cuba
[ad_1] After taking a series of hits last year, including a difficult hurricane season, confusing messaging about the accessibility of travel to Cuba by Americans, and a strongly worded travel warning from the U.S. Department of State, Cuba reported that travel by Americans has declined. Things already seemed gloomy last …
Read More »Vacation Your Summer Away in Carlsbad
[ad_1] Maybe the most underrated vacation destination in San Diego County and a quick Amtrak ride from Los Angeles, Carlsbad is bordered by Oceanside, Vista, San Marcos, and Encinitas. You may know it as that one SoCal town parents take their lego-loving kids to, but there’s so much more to …
Read More »Panama City Beach Reports Boost in Tourism
[ad_1] WHY IT RATES: As travel agents continue to book summer travel for their clients, Panama City Beach continues to be a growing destination.—Donald Wood, Breaking News Senior Writer. Visit Panama City Beach and the Bay County Tourist Development Council announced collections for the month of March and April 2018 …
Read More »6 Reasons to Discover Breckenridge This Summer
[ad_1] Breckenridge, as we know, is a popular Colorado ski town. But, I wanted to find out why so many are touting it a perfect summer destination. After spending five glorious days there, much to my delight, I’m a true believer. Once a thriving gold mining town nearly destroyed by …
Read More »Turks and Caicos: A Destination That’s Come Into its Own
[ad_1] Like many other destinations in the Caribbean, the Turks and Caicos suffered its share of bumps and bruises as a result of last year’s hurricanes. An archipelago of 40 low-lying coral islands southeast of the Bahamas, the British Overseas Territory sustained the most damage from Hurricane Irma, though it …
Read More »Riviera Nayarit’s $200 Million Tourism Industry Continues to Grow
[ad_1] Riviera Nayarit, Mexico, is reaching new heights and, after a successful 2017, the destination is looking forward to future growth. The region generated nearly $200 million in revenue from tourism last year and maintained hotel occupancy above 80 percent with high-end properties reaching levels of more than 90 percent …
Read More »Hawaii Tourism Spending Numbers on the Rise
[ad_1] The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) announced Thursday that visitors to the islands spent a total of $1.42 billion in April 2018, an increase of 13.4 percent when compared to the same period last year. The HTA reported visitor spending in April increased from Hawaii’s four largest visitor markets, including …
Read More »10 Amazing Things to Do in Sarasota with Kids
[ad_1] If ever there were a perfect beach vacation destination for families, Sarasota would be it. This Florida Gulf Coast city is home to some of the most breathtaking beaches in the world. There’s nothing like the fine white sand contrasting against the crystal blue waters, the Gulf of Mexico …
Read More »Canada’s Newest Wine Region
[ad_1] While more-established destinations such as British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley and Ontario’s Niagara region have slowly started to receive global acceptance for their winemaking endeavors, a number of other, lesser-known regions throughout the country are also slowly upping the ante for Canadian winemakers. Count among them Nova Scotia, one of …
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