I have had some people ask me, "If I don't drink alcohol, is it cheaper for me to stay somewhere other than an all-inclusive?" The answer is not simple as there are sometimes reasons all-inclusive resorts are not the best option, but here are some of my thoughts:...
There are some flower fields known worldwide, such as the tulip fields in the Netherlands. But did you know that the Provence region in southern France is known for its lavender fields? From mid-June to mid-July, if you drive anywhere around the Valensole...
Have you ever wanted to escape to a place with fairytale villages and castles? If so, southern France may be the place for you. Medieval villages are perched on hilltops throughout the French Alps, and they transport you to another time and place. Many of these...
When planning trips, many people ask me what the difference is between first- and second-class seats on a train. While it can vary slightly depending on the region, the first obvious answer is that first class tickets cost more. First class compartments have a bit...
by Laurie Finley The Riviera Maya, nestled along the turquoise Caribbean coast of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, is a tropical paradise brimming with adventure, culture, and natural beauty. If you’re not someone who just wants to sit and relax at a resort, have no...
