When traveling, it’s often a good idea to research your hotel options. If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve decided to do just that. As I write this, I’m sitting on an uncomfortable bed, in a hot room, in The Wellington Hotel in New York City. Tomorrow I will be heading back to my home [...]

Today the wife and I are driving to Dallas. From there we will take a plane to New York City and we’ll be spending 3 days or so in the city, attending the kinds of things that first-time tourists do. Right now we’ve planned to see “Mary Poppins” on Broadway. We’ll be stopping by the [...]

I’m hoping to take my wife to New York next month for a variety of reasons, and I’ve spent a great deal of time trying to find the best deal online for the trip. I’ve searched every major travel site, and compared prices across the board. The cheapest that I’ve found so far has been [...]

It’s A Wonderful Life is one of the all-time holiday classics. It is a staple of Christmas in our house, and always will be. It turns out that there is an “It’s a Wonderful Life” Festival in Seneca Falls, New York that might be a perfect travel destination for hardcore fans of days gone by. [...]

Orbitz.com has ranked the Top 10 Busiest Airports for Thanksgiving Travel 2008. This list is based on their own bookings. I’m actually surprised that Las Vegas has ranked #1 – it seems like some people are choosing to get away from their families this holiday season, instead of going home for the holiday. 1* Las [...]

You may think that with times being a bit tougher recently due to the global economic downturn, that it might be hard to find a weekend getaway, or a cruise that you can fit in your budget. In actuality, that couldn’t be further from the truth. As thing on Wall Street continue to be uncertain, [...]

Not everyone wants to slave over a hot stove on Thanksgiving day. If you’re one of those people that would rather go out – but still want to do something special – you might want to conisder a harbor cruise if you’re in the New York area. Bateaux New York is an elegant looking boat [...]

One of the biggest comic book conventions in the U.S. if the New York Comic Con. In 2009 the event will be held from February 6-8, 2009. I’m hoping to attend the event this year, and after doing a little research, I’ve found that right now is great time to book cheap fairs to New [...]

In the United States we have an amazing array of travel destinations. From the wintery world of the Alaska Mountains, to the sunny beaches of Hawaii, there are some amazing places to visit. Cities are often popular destinations for a variety of reasons beyond business. Some are for local culture, or local attractions, some are [...]

Today is the last day you can book flights through Jet Blue and save $30 on a round trip flight! The trips have to be between October 23rd, and December 15th, 2008 with black out dates of November 21 to December 2nd, 2008. That’s going to rule out most Thanksgiving travel, but if you’re looking [...]