Tag Archives: Going Places
~13~ of America’s Most Haunted Hotels … That You Can Stay In! (Going Places)
Take a peek at this list of America’s ~13~ most haunted hotels and see which one is the best for your next ghost-hunting adventure! Continue reading
Where to Find Florida’s Most Delicious Key Lime Pies (Going Places)
Key lime pie–it’s a treat and one that’s as sweet as it is distinctive with its fruity Florida flavor! So, enjoy this generous slice of Americana as we reveal the best places to try this tasty, tangy dessert. Continue reading
Get Hitched with One of These Offbeat Destination Wedding Ideas (Going Places)
If you’re combing the web for unusual and inspiring wedding destinations, seek no further! Check out this list of the most amazing destinations where people actually get married.
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Crossing a Border for a Bargain (Going Places)
If you’re thinking about taking such a cross-border trip, make sure you’re aware of any limits on quantity of purchases or outright restrictions on buying certain things. Continue reading
Take a Bite Out of the Best Cheeseburgers in America! (Going Places)
Family Business / Shutterstock It’s time to give our beefy friends the respect they deserve. So let’s celebrate by taking a bite into the best cheeseburgers in the U.S.A. Read my complete post at Going Places.
Catching Up: What Does Brexit Mean for Your Future Travel Plans? (Going Places)
Whatever comes of this and however you might feel about the decision, one thing’s still for sure: Brexit might be bad for international relations … but it’s been undeniably generous to American travelers looking to get more bang for their buck. Continue reading
America’s Best Destinations for Fall Foliage (Going Places)
Bust out your favorite wooly sweater, grab a cup of cocoa and get ready to take in one of nature’s most spectacular shows. Continue reading
They Started It: Where to Enjoy Public Food Fights! (Going Places)
Check out these fun, sticky, and messy food festivals from across the globe (but, really, they’re mostly in Spain for some reason). All are open to locals and visitors alike, but remember to bring a change of clothes, a healthy appetite, and an easygoing attitude to endure a proper basting of your senses. Continue reading
Buckling Up Abroad: Tips for Taking a European Road Trip (Going Places)
Sit back as we take you on a scenic drive to look at a few tips and itinerary ideas to help you arrive at your desired European driving destination safe, sound, and satisfied. Continue reading
How to Plan an Affordable Destination Wedding (Going Places)
When it comes down to tying the knot, cost is always a major factor. Throw in the fantasy of having a destination wedding, and couples may have to face a bloated wedding budget. But does saying “I do” in a beautiful locale have to be out of reach? Continue reading
The Ultimate List of All the Best Filet Mignon Spots in America (Going Places)
August 13th is National Filet Mignon Day, a day to indulge and to savor the most tender cut of beef. Here’s a rundown of a few of America’s best steakhouses known for their filet mignon. Continue reading
4 Secrets to a Cheaper European Summer Vacation (Going Places)
If you’re gearing up for a last minute trip (or thinking about next year’s travel plans), have a look at this quartet of tips on how to make the most of a summer vacation in Europe…while spending the least amount of money. Continue reading
7 Underrated Destinations You Must See (Going Places)
Earl D. Walker / Shutterstock With summer in full swing, you might be looking for the ideal destination. However, in your quest for the perfect summer getaway, don’t forget that there are so many places that are a bit under … Continue reading
The Top 10 Motorcycle Road Trips in the US (Going Places)
Jill Lang / Shutterstock Anybody who rides will tell you that few experiences can compare to cruising a perfect ribbon of road or conquering the curves of a winding mountain pass. Are you hoping to hit the highway this summer … Continue reading
Top Places to See in July (Going Places)
Just to help you plan before you pack your bags and book your flight, we’ve put together a few select cities and countries that are going to be absolutely beautiful to visit during the month of July. Continue reading
8 Places to See Before You Die (Going Places)
Eric Isselee / Shutterstock You may be asking yourself “Why stop at eight? Certainly, there are way more amazing places out there for you to visit. So let this worldly little octet serve as your starting point for getting out there … Continue reading
7 Haunting and Abandoned Places to See Now (Going Places)
Some people’s idea of a holiday is to fly to a vibrant big city, while others prefer a bit of seclusion on a deserted island or a 5-star beach resort. However, there’s still some of you who swing toward the spooky and out of the ordinary, and would gladly make a holiday out of experiencing an interestingly eerie destination. Continue reading
Weird and Wacky Laws of Florida City Destin-ed to Surprise You (Going Places)
In our series taking a look at some of the quirky laws and customs of cities across America, we focus on the idyllic beach destination of Destin. Located on the Florida Panhandle and famed for its white sand beaches, this charming little Emerald Coast town is within easy reach of Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport and offers a relaxing retreat for anyone seeking a seaside break. Continue reading
Taking a Cultural Walking Tour through London’s “Little India” (Going Places)
SharedCity is a new London venture specializing in cultural walking tours in areas with immigrant communities. I tagged along on a recent saunter through “Little India” – aka Ealing Road – near Wembley Stadium in the West London borough of … Continue reading
How to Plan a Stress-Free Family Road Trip (Going Places)
Here’s a brief guide with four basic considerations to keep in mind for your family road trip. Continue reading
5 of The Best Resorts in Mexico (Going Places)
No surprise to beachgoers in the know – the white sand beaches of Cancun are home to a number of the world’s top resorts, with many of them offering access to epic extravagance at great prices. But it’s not just Cancun lulling holidaymakers into a state of beachside bliss. Continue reading
A Taste of Jamaica: How to Experience the Best of the Food and Culture (Going Places)
I’m back from a delicious trip to Jamaica. The weather was perfect and so were the beaches, with the water at the beach –and in the pool – at an ideal temperature for quick dips and long soaks. While drying off between my dips and soaks, there was plenty of time to sample an amazing array of local food and drink. Continue reading
5 Cities to Visit in May (Going Places)
May is an ideal time to visit a vast variety of destinations and offers a chance to have some fun without having to endure sweltering heat. Plus you’ll get to experience a place before throngs of vacationers descend upon it. Continue reading
The 10 Travel Experiences that will Change Your Life (Going Places)
Have a look at our list of 10 top ideas for making the move to move yourself in the direction of wonder and self-awareness. Continue reading
Adventure Junkie? Top 10 Places to Find Excitement on the Cheap (Going Places)
Looking for an adrenaline rush that won’t crush your bank account? There are affordable adventures to be had and budget-friendly places to visit that pack a wallop without too much of a high price. Continue reading
8 Breathtakingly Beautiful Train Rides You Have Got to See (Going Places)
All aboard for a ride through eight of the world’s most beautiful spots! As it is so often said, the journey itself and not necessarily reaching one’s destination is the most meaningful part of a trip. Such sentiment rings particularly … Continue reading
Spring Focus (Going Places)
Here’s a teaser course of some of spring’s prettiest, tastiest and most splendidly fragrant moments. Continue reading
Namibia: Make Unforgettable Memories (Going Places)
Over the past few weeks, we’ve given you an overview and told you where to go for your trip of a lifetime to Namibia. Continue reading
Namibia: Discover the Difference (Going Places)
Following up on our first instalment about what to expect from a trip to Namibia, here’s a look at some of the country’s must-see destinations. For the chance to experience Africa at its wildest, yet most serene, Namibia yields a … Continue reading
Namibia: Expect the Unexpected (Going Places)
The sparsely populated, mostly desert nation of Namibia extends north to south along a sizable stretch of southwest Africa’s Atlantic coast. Sitting just north of South Africa, and also sharing a border with Angola, Botswana, and Zambia—the country spreads inland … Continue reading
Historic Puerto Rico: Exploring Old San Juan (Going Places)
The second oldest Europe-established capital in the Americas, (Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic is older) is still very much a vibrant destination for whatever floats your vacation boat. For some of the Caribbean’s best preserved historical sites, cool cocktails, hot dancing, and a variety of fun-in-the-sun activities, Old San Juan is a sensational place to be. Continue reading
8 Ways to Celebrate Singapore’s 50th Anniversary (Going Places)
Celebrate Singapore’s 50th Anniversary Continue reading