Lush green Costa Rica is a thin strip of a country bordering Panama and Nicaragua to the north and southeast, respectively, with coastlines on the Caribbean and the Pacific. Contained within this tiny country roughly the size of West Virginia is an entire universe of experiences, not the least of which is its flora and […]
Many know Arizona as the Grand Canyon State and the home of the inimitable Sedona—but beyond the well-deserved hype, Arizona has quite a few unique destinations just waiting to be discovered by visitors. For example, about 100 miles from Phoenix due north, the city of Prescott—once the capital of Arizona—is perfect for a weekend getaway […]
No matter how many times you visit Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, this beautiful historic treasure never ceases to amaze. The preservation work is alive and well, but there’s more to it every day. “Old San Juan is coming into a Renaissance,” says Joyce Oller, General Manager for Hotel CasaBlanca, one of the city’s chicest […]
Nowadays it seems like every other passenger is peering into a smartphone while at the gate or just after boarding. So much happens on these marvelous little machines—flight times, notifications, restaurant searches, hotel reservations, maps, etc.—that most people wouldn’t consider leaving home without one. When traveling abroad with your smartphone, though, there are a few […]
With airline meals mostly limited to trans-Atlantic or trans-Pacific flights (otherwise, snacks—if you’re lucky), airports are increasingly picking up the slack and offering true gourmet restaurants alongside the traditional fast food joints. Top picks for best airport restaurants depend, of course, on the taste buds of the beholder, but here’s a short list of our […]
What in the world is the SkyMed UNIVERSE? Or, more precisely: where in the world is the SkyMed UNIVERSE? If you have a SkyMed membership, you may already know the SkyMed UNIVERSE is comprised of 32 countries where coverage is provided to members, including Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Bahamas, Bermuda, Costa Rica, Belize and the […]
