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Destination Spotlight: Iceland

Known as the “Land of Fire and Ice,” Iceland is a small island nation in the Northern Atlantic that has become an increasingly popular travel destination. Thousands of travelers every year, often totaling more than the country’s population of 350,000, venture to this natural wonderland for the experiences and sights that are truly one of a kind. But what exactly is it that has people packing their bags and boarding planes bound for RKV? Let’s find out! NATURAL WONDERS Iceland is the dream destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The island is perched on the joint of two tectonic plates, leading to…
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This is How You Become a Carry-On-Only Traveler

Why Just a Carry-On? Simply put? It’s an easier packing process! Most people drastically overestimate what they need for their trips. Becoming more comfortable with less and packing strategically eventually makes traveling easier and lighter! Get off the plane and get where you need to go, faster. There is something freeing about deboarding the plane and heading for your ride without a (sometimes very lengthy) stop at the baggage carousel. While everyone else is waiting for their bag to circle around, you’re well on your way to getting to your destination sooner. Checking in for flights is often easier without…
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The Best Places in the World to See Flowers

April showers bring May flowers! Prepare to be dazzled by these breathtaking displays of flora around the world: The Lupine Fields of Iceland – From late June through early August, Alaskan Lupine flowers bloom, creating endless fields of stunning blue flowers, particularly along the country’s south coast.  How to see: Book an excursion, horseback riding trip, or photo tour. You can also simply explore the south coast via rental car or with a driver.  Giverny, France – From his longtime home in Giverny, Claude Monet painted numerous oil canvasses featuring the water lilies growing in the pond on his property.   How to…
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Great Hawaii Food Neighborhoods

There’s no better way to experience the diverse cultures of the Hawaiian Islands than through the universal language of food. Some of Hawaii’s best-kept dining secrets can be found along the streets and deep into the hearts of neighborhoods and charming towns throughout the Aloha State. Whether you are in search of a multicultural dining experience or looking to taste Hawaii’s local cuisine, Hawaii is host to a number of neighborhoods sure to satisfy an array of culinary cravings! Hawaii Plate Lunch: Photo courtesy of eater.com / Lori Bandi Loco Moco: Photo courtesy of California Cow from Seattle, USA, CC…
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10 Things You Must Do Before Your Next Flight

The endless preparations before travel can feel harrowing, and getting ready for flights tends to be one of the most stressful parts of any trip. With these ten reminders, you’ll be positioned for a great start to your journey. At Home Download and use your airline’s app – After downloading the app, log in and provide your flight details so your travel plans are ready to go. Then, monitor your flights for schedule changes and if you’re not checking a bag, check in online to avoid the queues and kiosks at the airport. Learn your luggage limits – Many airlines…
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