There’s been a lot of talk about the “traveler vs. tourist” and who does it better. Truth is, though, no matter what you call yourself or where you go, what’s important is you took the time and trouble to get there: it’s all about the experience. But whether you travel for work, for play, full […]
Quick: what comes to mind when you think of Panama? Shipping? International finance? The Canal? To be sure, Panama is all that, but it’s so much more. This country is pretty amazing and the fact that it’s fairly off radar compared to other vacation destinations is very much in its favor: forts are open for […]
We’d like to thank Rae Steinbach for this fantastic guest post! An avid traveler, Rae is also a passionate foodie and, of course, writer. If you’re traveling for a long period, it’s natural to wonder what you’ll need over the course of that time. Traveling, even long-term can be surprisingly affordable, but partof that involves […]
Thanks to Sharon Wagner from SeniorFriendly.info for this great guest blog post. One more senior-friendly travel tip: check in with your Personal Travel Concierge at SkyMedTravel.com to plan your trip. If you book with us, you get a SkyMed Trip Essentials membership free! Retirement is supposed to be the time in life where you get to […]
“Green travel,” or ecotourism, has been picking up steam for years along with voluntourism and sustainability: fortunately for Mother Nature, it’s part of a triumvirate that’s sticking close to the top of travel trends around the world. But what exactly is green travel? For starters, it’s more than choosing to vacation in a national park. […]
My dad and my husband had traveled from Kansas City to Altoona, PA for a recreational trip. Dad had pulmonary fibrosis and wasn’t feeling well on the return trip and it became apparent that he needed to get help in Evansville, Indiana. They were about seven hours away from home, so Dad was taken to a […]
