North America

The Top Ten Places to Eat in Maui

January 21, 2013
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The Top Ten Places to Eat in Maui

Maui is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Hawaii. With activities like snorkeling, scuba diving and gorgeous views, you will never run out of things to do. If you are heading to the area you may want read about some of my favorite places to see! I would recommend talking a break from the hot weather at Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice. The flavors run from the traditional to the unexpected, and...

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Honeymooning in the Caribbean: Seven Unique Destinations

August 13, 2012
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Honeymooning in the Caribbean: Seven Unique Destinations

When planning a honeymoon, many couples are drawn to Caribbean destinations for their good deals, convenience, and tropical locations. However, the Caribbean offers much more than the traditional resorts and sun-soaked holidays for which the area is known. If you are looking for beautiful landscapes, exhilarating adventures or gourmet food, the Caribbean is sure to offer unique honeymoon destinations to match your desire. For the ultimate Caribbean honeymoon destination, use resources like The Knot to...

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Winter Travel Ideas

November 25, 2010
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People usually link travel and vacations with summertime. Winter travel is usually reserved for those who go to the tropics during the cold months. But did you know that winter travel can be as fun and refreshing as spending a week in a Mexican resort? Well, yes, there is always the possibility of getting a cheap hostel in Sydney (because their summer happens during the North American winter), but there is also fun to...

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Top Five Breakfast Spots in Los Angeles

April 4, 2010
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Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. In Los Angeles, CA it is customary for people to get up and head out for a lazy breakfast on a sunny weekend. Here are five of my favorite breakfast and brunch spots in Los Angeles.

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Top Ten Ski Destinations in North America

November 13, 2009
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Top Ten Ski Destinations in North America

Winter is upon us, and ski operators and resorts are gearing up for some busy months ahead when ski and snowboard enthusiasts frequent the slopes in search for fresh, soft powder. The ski destinations below, are my top picks for North America (in no particular order): Aspen, Colorado Aspen, featured in the Jim Carey comedy classic “Dumb and Dumber”, is the place to be if you want to ski with the rich and famous....

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Consider Air New Zealand for non-stop Los Angeles to London

August 31, 2009
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Consider Air New Zealand for non-stop Los Angeles to London

Airlines are an unpopular foe of the flying public and are constantly the object of frequent flyer criticism. The list of complaints against airlines often include flight delays, cramped seating and charging the customer for food and now even luggage. But while most of these frustrations apply to domestic travel, international travel is still somewhat better, at least for now. This is where the international airlines, specially those from Europe and Asia pull away...

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Best Cupcakes in Los Angeles

August 26, 2009
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Best Cupcakes in Los Angeles

I am not a typical foodie but it seems lately that everywhere you look, there are new establishments selling fresh baked cupcakes, and not just the kind that you buy at a typical bakery. Cupcakes are now being used as the dessert of choice at parties, showers, as wedding favors and even as alternatives to a wedding cake and centerpieces. Whats more, cupcakes keep getting bigger and bigger, to where eating your own cupcake...

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JetBlue in the news with a Fabulous Deal

August 12, 2009
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JetBlue in the news with a Fabulous Deal

JetBlue announced today that it would allow anyone to fly unlimited from Sept 8, 2009 to Oct 8, 2009 for a flat fee of $599. This All You Can Jet deal, while appealing and fresh, might be a flash in the pan. An average JetBlue ticket from Los Angeles (Long Beach) to Las Vegas each way is $59. Similarly, a flight from San Francisco to New York runs for $139 each way. Both the...

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Ten Things to see in Los Angeles

July 8, 2009
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Ten Things to see in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is one of the top year-round destinations anywhere. But being in Los Angeles can be a little overwhelming, specially with everything there is to do here. First things first, you must rent a car or you are doomed. Next, lets take a look at ten of the more important sites to cover. Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills – the street made famous by the brand names that live on it, not to...

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Arizona – Frozen in Time

July 6, 2009
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Arizona – Frozen in Time

Arizona is America’s 6th largest state after Alaska, Texas, California, Montana and New Mexico. It is noted for its hot desert climate, with exceptionally hot summers, and mild winters, but the high country in the north features pine forests and mountain ranges with cooler weather. While Arizona is mostly known for the Grand Canyon, there are a few more notable places to see there. Montezuma’s Castle – This is a national monument which is...

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