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Could the decor in the lobby of the Best Western Fort Walton Beach Resort be any cuter? The playful colors–flamingo pink, key lime pie green, ocean blue–recall those days in the 1960s when travelers were just discovering Florida’s impossibly white beaches, turquoise waters, and fragrant orange groves. Cheerful polka dots are everywhere! That’s my daughter in [...] The Best Western Plus Beach Resort sits right on the beach, steps from southern Florida’s pretty pale green waters. It’s the sort of place where you could easily spend a week, walking the sugary white sand beach in the morning, playing a game of shuffle board in the afternoon, and falling asleep every night [...] My kids’ spring break is just around the corner. We’re planning a road trip through Florida, starting in Miami and tracing the Gulf Coast to Fort Walton. We hope to get in lots of beach time and see a manatee in the wild. If you’re still looking for something to do, USA Today put together a [...] 3 p.m. This story starts with a phone call to Virgin Atlantic Airlines. “Hello, is the 5:50 p.m. flight to London delayed or canceled?” “No, still on schedule.” “But I’ve heard that all flights out of SFO are delayed three hours due to weather and Heathrow is also experiencing major delays.” “On schedule. You better get to [...] The Wall Street Journal has brought up the tired debate over kids on airplanes yet again. An article in The Juggle blog asks whether there should be planes segregated into kiddie and kid-free zones. Over a year ago my father made a big announcement at a family dinner: “I’m taking you all to London for Christmas!” He shared that spending a Dickensesque holiday with his kids and grandchildren was a longtime dream and he ordered us all to start shopping for flights. Who can argue with that? We were all [...] USA Today put together a roundup of 10 train trips that take you through leafy landscapes. Here are three and read the full story to find out about all 10.
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic RailroadChama, N.M.America’s highest and longest steam narrow-gauge railroad starts in northern New Mexico, and climbs over a 10,000-foot pass, covering [...] A fussy baby makes everyone anxious on a plane. Passengers are angered and sometimes even sent into a rage by the sounds of a crying child. The actual parents are uneasy because they know the noise is annoying, and then there are the flight attendants who are serving drinks to a plane load of edgy people. What’s [...] We all know that the costs of a holiday or mini break soon add up. What starts as a ‘great deal’ can soon end up costing you more than you bargained for by the time you have forked out for all of your holiday essentials. Travel insurance, car hire and airport parking to name a [...] |
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