When thinking of traveling in South America, many people immediately consider the usual tourist destinations such as Machu Picchu, Cristo Redentor, and others. With 14 countries, South America is home to all different types of climates, landscapes, and history. While the typical destinations offer incredible experiences, we recommend that you check out all that the […]
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Five essentials to pack for travel to South America
While South America is home to some of the most beautiful sights in the world, it also has its own unique challenges when it comes to packing. With the 50-pound weight limit that most domestic airlines implement, it is important to pack wisely and efficiently. Whether you are going to trek Machu Picchu or relax […]
That Time When I Wish Global Escapes Had Planned My Ski Trip…
Hello, Alexa the intern here! It wasn’t until a few months ago, when I started working with this incredible company, that I learned how much really goes into planning a vacation. Sometimes it’s hard to wrap my brain around all the little details that each travel consultant never fails to include. I started thinking about […]
Embrace the Cold This Winter With a Ski Vacation
Most of us love a little winter chill over the holidays; but, once January comes, we quickly tire of the cold. This year, instead of dreaming about beautiful beaches with warm sand and cold drinks, why not embrace the cold with a ski vacation? Yes, those winter months in Georgia can be wet and dreary. […]
Travel Offers Real-World Education
The kids are settled back into school, and the leisurely family time that you enjoyed all summer has come to an end. Sports practices, play rehearsals, and projects have taken over your calendar. Why not help everyone get through the stressful days ahead by giving them something fun to anticipate? Now is the perfect time […]
Take in the Sunset from a New Vantage Point
They say that no two sunsets are ever the same. Whether it’s the colors, the clouds, or the people you’re with when you experience them, each one is entirely unique. Wherever you travel, you can take comfort in the fact that there will always be a sunset to watch. We can’t say that one spot […]
Coffee Unites Cultures Around the World
Across the globe, people share similar needs, dreams, and even taste buds. In fact, one of the yummiest similarities across many cultures is coffee. Just last February, 9.21 million bags of coffee were exported, according to the International Coffee Organization. Interestingly, history and culture influence how people take their java in various countries; so, let’s take a look around the globe […]
Natural Wonders Abound in Alaska
Visitors to Alaska talk a lot about the amazing wildlife, but the animals are only half of the reason why Alaska is remarkable. The other half lies within its exquisite landscapes. If the postcard pictures have not convinced you yet, let’s see if our list of amazing sights does. Northern Lights: Also known as aurora […]
Alaska is the Place for Rare Wildlife
For wildlife enthusiasts, there is no better place to visit than the Alaskan wilderness. Where else can you experience hundreds of endangered and rare species in their natural habitats? Here are just a few of the wild animals you might encounter while visiting Alaska. Whale, hello there! During spring and summer, whales begin migrating to […]
The Ideal Alaskan Traveler
He is tall, dark, and handsome. He loves wildlife. He is a go-with-the-flow, low maintenance kind of guy. He is an intellect who values preparation and time well spent. Possibly, this sounds like the ideal man, but take away the tall, dark, and handsome part and you are describing the ideal Alaskan traveler. Unlike some […]
