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Visiting Greece’s Acropolis? Rules have changed

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Rules For Visiting Greece’s Acropolis Are Changing. Here’s What To Know If you’re heading to one of Greece’s biggest tourist attractions later this year, make sure you are aware of the new visiting rules. The Acropolis is consistently inundated with tourists, with as many as 23,000 visitors clogging up the complex on some days! Greece’s […]


Three of Our Favorite Art Museums Along the Rhine River

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Europe is filled with works of genius and the fruits of artistic expression. In truth, any city worth its salt is likely to house a museum or two that you could easily spend the afternoon wandering, lost in the priceless pieces of craft and vision. With that, there’s no wrong way to go about museum-hopping: […]


6 RV Travel Tips for Baby Boomers

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With baby boomers still controlling about 70 percent of all the disposable income in the United States, and it’s estimated they spend $157 billion annually on travel. And while the tables have turned a bit as far as RV ownership is concerned with many new owners being younger, the truth is as boomers find themselves […]


Alaska: Cruise to Big Adventures in “The Last Frontier”

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How does one go to Alaska? Well, for starters, your first call should be to a seasoned travel advisor (we highly recommend calling SkyMed Travel! Ask for John at 800-568-8994). Known as The Last Frontier, Alaska has enough adventure to launch a thousand memories, but only a knowledgeable advisor can help you make the most of […]


How To Renew Your Passport  

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The headlines are not the most positive: “US passport renewal applications backlog up to 11 weeks.” reads one. “Passport wait times are up again.” reads another. And not only is spring break around the corner, but summer will be here before you know it. What’s a traveler to do? Truth is, the estimates for routine […]


Expect the Unexpected or Why You Need a SkyMed Membership

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Late last year, a gangway collapsed while a Norwegian Cruise Line ship was stopped in Panama, injuring multiple guests. While this is, indeed, a rare occurrence, passengers were taken to a nearby medical facility for treatment—and there was very little detail afterward as to the extent of the injuries and whether anyone needed to be flown home. […]