You’ll need to act fast on this deal, but starting October 9th, the US Virgin Islands is taking reservations for its Cent-sational Promotion!  What this means for you is a chance to scoop up a room rate of 25 cents per night at participating hotels.  Sponsored by the USVI Department of Tourism, this special promotion will be on sale for 25 days, and is timed to celebrate the issuance of the US Virgin Island’s quarter.
There are sorts of perks that come with this Cent-sational Promotion including:

25 cent room nights at participating hotels, maximum stay of three nights
$25 per person dining  …read more

Vacationing in San Diego is one of those quintessential California experiences.  The weather, the beach, the proximity to Mexico, and all of it seen in countless movies (Top Gun, Almost Famous, Flight of the Intruder) and on television (Gomer Pyle, Simon & Simon, That 80’s Show).
So what is there to do in this second largest city in California?
Here are some ideas, in no particular order:

San Diego Zoo & Wild Animal Park – Animal lovers will love both of these locations.  The zoo is in Balboa Park and the animal park is a short drive away in Escondido.
Balboa Park – Not …read more

BRIDES Magazine announced the 10 steamiest resorts in the world, giving you a perfect list of places to escape for a honeymoon or romantic getaway.  Here’s who makes the grade:

Las Ventanas al Paraíso, Los Cabos, Mexico
Hermitage Bay, Antigua, Caribbean
Jade Mountain, St. Lucia, Caribbean
Maroma Resort & Spa, Riviera Maya, Mexico
Four Seasons Hualalai, Big Island, Hawaii
Mystique, Santorini, Greece
Trisara, Phuket, Thailand
Le Tahaa Resort & Spa, Motu Tautau, French Polynesia
Viceroy Palm Springs, Palm Springs, California
Gansevoort South, Miami Beach, Florida

Full details about why these resorts were dubbed as the cream of the steamy crop, along with amenities, rates, and additional information, can be found in …read more

Don’t use the excuse that you don’t have a passport keep you from planning a Caribbean vacation!  Sure, you still need to get a passport eventually, but till then you can visit US Virgin Islands, a bit of island paradise, with no passport required.  With direct flights (often non-stop) from many locations in the United States, the USVI’s are easily accessible.
I talked a little bit shoulder season, and how that was value-added time to travel.  I even mentioned that the Caribbean was a great place to visit during this time of year.  Turns out, the USVI is offering some pretty …read more