Early in the morning, our flight arrived at Shannon Airport. A less than six hour flight left me a little foggy so we grabbed some Irish breakfast and coffee at the airport, then picked up our Avis rental car for the next few days. We reserved our rental car through Costco Travel. The pricing is a bit confusing Read Post >
Films To Watch Before Traveling To France
Per usual, I compiled a list of films to watch before my upcoming trip to France. I find it helpful, interesting, and a good way to learn about a country, region, or culture. Also, it is a wonderful way to get excited and inspired about past, present, or future travel. If you see some films or Read Post >
History of France Timeline
Before my trip to France, I put together a brief history of France timeline. I did the same thing for Ireland. Check out the history of Ireland here. 58-51 B.C. Vercingetorix, chieftain of the Arverni tribe, united the Gauls in a revolt against the Romans. Roman emperor Julius Caesar conquered Gaul, which is France Read Post >
History of Ireland Timeline
Before my arrival in Ireland next week, I decided to get a refresher in the history of Ireland. Along the same lines, I watched a few films. Check out the film list here. Here’s a timeline overview of the “Emerald Isle!” 8000 B.C. First inhabitants in Ireland. After the last Ice Age, settlers arrived by Read Post >
Films, Movies, & Documentaries To Watch For Ireland Travel
I compiled a list of films to watch before an upcoming trip to Ireland. I find it helpful, interesting, and a good way to learn about a country, region, or culture. Also, it is a wonderful way to get excited and inspired about past, present, or future travel. Even basic background and knowledge about a country Read Post >
What To Do After You Miss Your Cruise Ship
Missing a cruise ship at port of call is more common than one would think. Passengers miss the boat for many different reasons. I’ll tell my story later. The more important question is: What do you do once you finally make it on board? Answer: Get dressed up and have fun! Let’s get this party Read Post >
Central by Michel Richard, Washington, DC
On a recent trip to Washington, D.C., I stayed at the JW Marriott in Penn Quarter. After check-in , my tummy told me it was dinnertime. In a hot minute, I couldn’t help, but make my way over to Central by Michel Richard. Central happens to be a favorite restaurant of mine! Michel Richard, a Read Post >
Big Skinny Products and Travel Tip
Travel Tip of the Day: Save your frequent flyer miles or points for international and high-value airline or hotel awards. Never cash in miles or points for a flight costing less than $300(I think $500 is better). Using points/miles for merchandise, lounge access, hotel stays, or similar is just throwing your money away. Also, be Read Post >
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I present to you…Ireland Travel Porn Edition! In 2010, I spent a weekend in Dublin, Ireland. Obviously, three days is not enough time to really enjoy and see Ireland! I can’t wait to go back. Sometimes, I find myself looking at travel porn. Here is Ireland–don’t you just want to get Read Post >
Constanta to Bucharest Day Trip
In order to be the first group off the boat, we ordered early bird room service breakfast and got up and out of the cruise ship by 6AM. Our driver and tour guide were waiting for us inside the cruise terminal with my name on a sign. Easy peasy! I found this particular tour guide company, Read Post >
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