Category Archives: Travel Tips

Medical Evacuation Coverage Can Save Your Life—And Your Savings

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When Douglas Miller, an ex-pat living in Guadalajara, Mexico, began having light chest pains, he consulted a cardiologist who quickly suggested a heart catheterization to determine the cause. According to friend Kerri Moon, Douglas was told in no uncertain terms that he needed surgery immediately. “[We] made the call [to SkyMed] together upon first hearing the […]


Ten Things to Do In the Riviera Nayarit

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  Extending for 190 miles along the coastline of the famed Mexican Pacific, the Riviera Nayarit is rapidly gaining a reputation as the coolest destination in Mexico—and rightly so. Its combination of natural and manmade beauty—liberally sprinkled with art, culture and a culinary tradition all its own—is drawing everyone from celebrities and socialites to multi-generational […]


Top 10 Things to Know About the Riviera Maya

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Congratulations! You’re ready to plan your Mexico beach vacation, but… where to go? You’ve heard of Cancun, but did you know there’s another fabulous destination (make that “multiple destinations”) right next door? Collectively known as the Riviera Maya, this area south of the Cancun International Airport will thrill you with possibilities. Herewith, the top 10 […]


Travel Tips: How To Survive a Long-Haul Flight

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“Getting there is half the fun” doesn’t sound quite as true when you’re five hours into a 10-hour flight. However, if travel blogs are to be believed (and we do!), long-haul flights to far-flung destinations are more often the norm rather than the exception. If you have the exotic on your itinerary—say Bangkok, Dubai or […]


Travel Tips: Summer Family Vacations

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These are different times, but it sure seems like summer vacations are going to be a go. This upcoming season can definitely be counted on to create lifetime memories, whether you take off for a few weeks or opt for short excursions.  One thing is for sure, though: A little planning truly goes a long […]


Staying Fit While Traveling

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With your busy life, sometimes it’s hard enough to fit in a visit to the gym between the office, your family and yes, you have to have a social life! It only seems to get more complicated when you’re on the road, but it doesn’t have to. Staying fit while traveling just takes a little […]