“Traveling—it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” —Ibn Battuta
Sticking to healthy habits while traveling can be difficult. Airports are controlled environments. You can’t do much about delayed flights, public safety regulations, or how other people behave, but with a little planning, you should be able to maintain your physical comfort and good health.
When you are thinking about a romantic vacation spot, does Branson, Missouri come to mind? It should! Set amid the lush beauty of the Ozark Mountains, Branson offers a wealth of activities and accommodations just right for a honeymoon or romantic getaway.
When you think of your “perfect” honeymoon destination, do you imagine palms swaying in a gentle breeze, moonlit strolls along the beach, and romantic candlelit diners? Many people do. No wonder beach destinations are so popular with honeymooners!
The Caribbean means different things to different people. To some, it’s a place to bask under sunny skies as you relax beneath a palm tree, sipping your favorite cocktail. To others, it’s a place to fulfill an endless fascination with water sports. Others still enjoy floating from island to island on a cruise liner, when all you have to do is show up.
Many peoples’ visions of vacations in Spain are overwhelmed by crowded beaches, partying teenagers and being harassed on Las Ramblas in Barcelona. The Paradores hotels rewrite all these preconceptions – the group of truly unique properties scattered across Spain’s rural, unspoilt regions and towns introduce visitors to a history-rich Spain.
The gloomy weather was the perfect setting for a visit to this stone-walled fortress that William the Conqueror began to construct in the 1070s. After all, it is the scene of murder, mystery and beheadings. Yes, it also houses the Crown Jewels, but the stories of the people who lived, loved and died here can be much more interesting than valuable gems.
Sandals La Source Grenada is the newest of the Sandals resorts, and one of the most luxurious. It also tends to be more expensive than say, Sandals Grande Antigua, but when it comes to the rooms, this resort goes all out: it has all of the top suites that Sandals offers, including the rondovals, and it is the only Sandals resort that has the magnificent skypool suites.
Sandals has three resorts on the island of St. Lucia. While it’s wonderful to have a selection to choose from on this stunning island, it can be difficult to decide which of the three is best suited for you. To help you get a feel for the vibe at each of these resorts, I’ll write an overview of each below.
I often get asked what the difference is between Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa and the Sandals resorts in Grenada and St. Lucia. So here I’ll give you some information about Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa, and I’ll cover the resorts on the other two islands in other posts.
Paris is often called the City of Light, although the nickname has nothing to do with the city’s actual light. Instead, the name refers to intellects and artists who came to the city, making it a place of enlightenment.