Tips

How To Research a Destination Before You Go

Sitting down to plan a trip can be one of the most exciting things to do, but it can also be one of the most daunting. Travel forums, Facebook groups, guidebooks and blogs await online to douse you with information, sometimes even conflicting information. So once you have your destination in mind, where do you go from there?

Pulled in Different Directions? Car Rental Can Help

While your first inclination might be panic when you map out the various appointments and meetings on your upcoming business trip, relax. Trust us, a rental car has you covered.

Avoiding Crowds in the Summer

The summer is the best time to travel. The weather is perfect, people are freer and more available and there’s something about the season that makes travelers want to get up and go. Many try to make it a point to travel to at least one destination during the summer. Whether it’s a family road trip, a week at the beach or a long vacation abroad, every trip can be memorable and filled with fun. The downside of people traveling more during the summer are the crowds. Tourists use their vacation time in the summer to flock to well-traveled destinations.

Reduce Your Traveling Carbon Footprint

One of the drawbacks of tourism is the effects on the environment. It seems that daily we are hearing about cherished destinations like Machu Picchu or the Acropolis being negatively impacted by the effects of thousands of daily visitors. These visitors are often completely unaware of the damage done.

Work and Play in Italy

Once business concludes, a world of wonder awaits in many of Italy’s incredible cities.

What to Do in Case of a Hurricane

Experiencing a hurricane or any natural disaster is not on a traveler’s list when making travel plans; however, these things can happen so it’s always best to be prepared. Especially when choosing to travel to destinations where a hurricane is possible, doing research ahead of time can make a world of difference. Hurricanes and natural disasters seem to get worse each year in severity and it would be upsetting to get caught in one of them without a plan in place.