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By Ed Perkins, Smarter Travel | July 2, 2015
For certain vacations, travel insurance is pointless, for others it’s essential. Determining whether you should purchase travel insurance for your trip all comes down to risk. The best way to determine the value is assess the risk with some of the most frequent types of travel insurance.
Loss of Deposits
Taking a cruise, booking a vacation package, tour, ...
By Gate 1 Travel | July 1, 2015
We hear time and again from our friends and family that they've been so eager to visit other countries—from Europe to Asia, from Australia to Africa—that they've all but forgotten to see their own. Our national parks are captivated with history, dramatic scenery and breathtaking views. Can't figure out which to visit first? We've narrowed down a list of the 10 best ...
By Alan Feldstein, Infinite Safari Adventures | June 25, 2015
Lions, Tigers & Bears Oh My?
When I ask most people what is the number one priority for their African safari most will say, “I want to see wildlife.” You won’t see tigers (go to Asia), bears (our National Parks are good places) but on almost every African safari you are going to see a myriad of animals – Lions, Elephants, Giraffes, ...
By The Tourist Office of Spain | June 18, 2015
Madrid is a magical city filled with adventures waiting to happen! Here is a list of the ten experiences you don’t want to miss when visiting Madrid. Art Walk Madrid’s Golden Triangle is first on our list of Madrid’s must-sees! It is there you will find three of the most significant museums in the world: The Prado Museum, the ...
Madrid is a magical city filled with adventures waiting to happen! Here is a list of the ten experiences you don’t want to miss when visiting Madrid. Art Walk Madrid’s Golden Triangle is first on our list of Madrid’s must-sees! It is there you will find three of the most significant museums in the world: The Prado Museum, the ...
By John Carter | June 17, 2015
Anyone who travels frequently, like me, knows that feeling when you finally make it to the airport only to come face to face with a mile long security line. Going through security at airports is always a process and generally not a fun one. TSA Precheck is an airport security pre-screening program that provides an alternative option to this waiting game. TSA Precheck ...
By The Tourist Office of Spain | June 3, 2015
So you’ve traveled to Barcelona before and you think you’ve seen it all, well think again! Here are five of Barcelona’s off the beaten path best-kept secrets:
Sant Pau Art Nouveau
Take a step back in time to experience some of the best Catalan modernist architecture. Whether you take the guided tour or explore on your own be prepared for plenty of ...
By Caroline Morse, SmarterTravel.com | June 2, 2015
The vacation package you just saw online seems too good to be true and it’s only going to be available for another two days, so you’d better jump on it while you have the chance, right? Not necessarily, chances are if it looks too good to be true than it probably is, use these easy tips to find out!
Do the Math
The first step to determining if you ...
By John Carter | May 28, 2015
Most people only dream of visiting The Great Wall of China, if you’re looking to make it a reality here are a few vital facts and advice from my firsthand experience!
Plan your visit ahead of time; make sure you include your must sees when planning.
Pick the time you go based on how busy the Great Wall will get. It all depends on whether you want to deal with crowds ...
