by Jill Kincaid | Sep 30, 2025 | Tours, Travel Tips
When planning a trip, it’s important to understand the different types of tours available—independent, hosted, and escorted—each offering its own level of structure, support, and flexibility. Independent Tours are ideal for travelers who want freedom with the...
by Jill Kincaid | Sep 24, 2025 | Cruises, Travel Tips
Cruising is one of the most flexible ways to see the world, but not all cruises are created equal. From ocean megaships packed with entertainment to intimate riverboats gliding through Europe, there’s truly something for everyone. Here’s a guide to the main types of...
by Jill Kincaid | Sep 23, 2025 | Travel Tips
When most people think about travel insurance, they picture protecting the money they’ve already spent on flights, tours, or hotels. While that’s important, the real value of travel insurance often lies in its medical coverage and emergency evacuation benefits—things...
by Jill Kincaid | Sep 23, 2025 | Europe, Travel Tips
Local Currency or USD? A Lesson Learned the Hard Way On my very first trip to Europe, I thought I had it all figured out. At the checkout counter in Paris I handed the cashier my credit card for payment. The cashier smiled and asked, “Would you like to pay in U.S....