River Cruising: When Is the Best Time to Go?
There are hundreds of different river cruises you can select. It all comes down to what you want to see, and how long you want to spend on a cruise boat.
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Casablanca, the Miami of Morocco
In WW2, Casablanca was a staging area for American aircraft and the setting for the classic Hollywood love story, rushed into release due to publicity surrounding the Allied invasion of North Africa.
Ten Better Places for Americans to Live as Ex-Pats
A roundup of the top ten cities where Americans can either retire or move to as ex-pats and enjoy a comfortable living vs. their life in the US.
The Bus: Why Americans Still Board the Greyhounds
Greyhound travel: With cheap airlines going everywhere, why do so many Americans still rely on the intercity bus for long distance trips? Who rides the bus?
Bermuda: Famous for its Pink Beaches
A detailed guide to Bermuda, which will host the America’s Cup sailing races in 2017, where to stay, best beaches, historic sites, dining and restaurants.
Baggage: How Much to Fly with a Second Suitcase?
The Worst Airlines for Checking a Second Suitcase? By Sierra Sumner Airlines can rack up the fees based on many factors: to pick your seat, when you board, and there are especially high fees for checking a second bag. A standard airline will allow you to check one bag, but if you pack too…
Venice: Visions of a Beloved City’s Architecture
A lush and rich collection of art photos of the city’s buildings and streets By Richard J. Goy “We all, millions of us, each have our own personal Venice, a kaleidoscope of colors, sounds, smells, memories, reflections—some images fleeting or perhaps just fragmented shards of images…an infinite mosaic as rich and complex as those in…
Readers Use GoNOMAD to Plan Their Trips
Cartagena and Medellin, Colombia: No Fears! Monica wrote to author Bill Karz: Hi! I read your very nice article about Medellin. Thanks! I am originally from Medellin. It was really great to hear the things you have to say. Getting a Taste of Hanoi’s Braised Fish Street A reader from Malaysia emailed this story to…
What Do Airport Codes Mean?
Airport codes: Roy Barnes explains the origin of many unusual three-letter airport codes. What does ORD mean, for instance?
Low Cost Travel: Peter Greenberg’s Tips
Fighting the Costs of Travel: CBS’s Travel Expert Peter Greenberg shares tips Traveling is something most of us want to do. However, often, instead of traveling we find ourselves scrolling enviously through someone else’s vacation photos wishing it was us. But unfortunately, travel is something that is unaffordable and out of most people’s reach. However,…
Bus Travel is Booming
France should soon see a massive increase in bus transportation. A round-up of many different bus travel consolidators who make it easier to see Europe by bus.
Vacation Confidence is Rising, but Budgets are Falling
While Vacation Confidence is rising, the amount of money that Americans are willing to spend, is falling.