Category Archives: Destination Updates

Spend a Magical Christmas Season in New York City

The early morning streets are quiet as the city is muffled in a blanket of freshly fallen snow. Christmas lights twinkle from above as you stroll along a broad street and window shop the beautifully decorated displays. Sound like an idealized movie version of New York City? Yes, but this can also be a reality…

Unexpected Winter Getaway in Washington DC

It’s cold in winter in our nation’s capital, but that means fewer tourists, shorter wait times, and a city decked out in holiday finery. Here’s our guide to an unexpected winter getaway in Washington DC. Get in the festive mood at the U.S. Botanic Gardens Starting on Thanksgiving Day and running through January 5, 2020,…

Experience the Beauty of Prague in Winter

The fairy tale capital of Czech Republic (or Czechia as it is now officially called) is one of those places that you will want to return too in every season. It’s beauty rivals Paris and it’s size makes it easily accessible. But over-tourism in summer can make the narrow cobblestone streets unpleasant to navigate, so…

New Orleans: The Most Haunted City in the USA

With music spilling out of every open doorway on Bourbon Street, food that has roots from Paris to Western Africa to Port-au-Prince, and charming architecture and gracious Southern mansions, New Orleans is a fun tourist city. But dig a bit deeper into the history of the Crescent City, and you’ll find spine-tingling stories that includes…