The three New York City airports—JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark—are major international hubs known the world over. Few travelers realize, though, just how many other options New York State has to offer. (Granted, only a few of them are close enough to the metropolis to serve as viable alternatives to the big three if you’re New…
“West Coast, best coast” didn’t become a popular California souvenir T-shirt slogan for nothing. From the moody driftwood-filled, rocky coves of Northern California to the sunny swathes of sand to the south where surfers, snorkelers, and beach volleyballers happily play, the diverse array of beaches that dot its 840 miles of beautiful coastline—the third-longest…
The almost perpetual promise of palm trees and 80 degrees, sometimes even in the dead of winter, is enough to lure most visitors to Los Angeles. But the Southern California city has far more to offer than fun in the sun between Hollywood history, world-class museums, international cuisine and festivals, stars of the celestial and…
The sister park to the original Disneyland, Disney California Adventure opened in 2001 as a celebration of the Golden State. While it still retains some California-centric nods (especially the lovely, retro Buena Vista Street just inside the front gate), it has morphed into a more eclectic collection of lands and attractions that draw on many…
One of the biggest challenges I face when I’m traveling is keeping all my things in order. It starts out fine: shoes at the bottom of the suitcase, then neatly folded clothes, accessories, and toiletries on top. Unfortunately, after only a couple of days, this carefully executed system turns into a complete mess that makes…
If you’re an occasional flier, you might think business travel is all about cocktails in the airline lounge, first-class upgrades, luxurious hotel suites, and lavish dinners paid for with limitless expense accounts. The reality of business travel, however, is that it is tedious, stressful, and time-consuming — all of which can make meeting deadlines and…
Boston is often called one of the best walking cities in America with its historic sites and several museums. Take a gentle stroll along the waterfront or grab a sumptuous meal at one of its many multiple cuisine restaurants, Boston has no dearth of things to do. This intimate metropolis is an urban town with…
Starting a web hosting company is one of the easiest ways to make money online; however, there are several things to be considered before you start off your online venture, so as to ensure success in the short, as well as long run. One needs to worry about lot many things if they decide to…
Say you’ve had your home for sale for months and not a single home buyer has decided to make an offer to you. You’ve spent a lot of money on home advertising, made a number of price reductions and nobody calls you. Maybe your agent now has an expired listing. It’s possible that you’ve even…
One morning you wake up and realize that, yes, buying a home is the right thing to do for yourself. You’re tired of throwing away money on rent and figure that it’s time to get into a home of your own. But you have reservations. After all, if it’s your first time, you’ve got questions….