Cruise with some of Baseball’s Greatest Players

The first sign of spring for many of us in the United States is when we heat the crack of a baseball bat hitting a ball. There is something optimistic about the start of baseball’s spring training. The teams train in the sunny weather of Florida and Arizona, winter snowbird fans flock to see the players hit, catch and tug at their crotches, and every team holds out hope that this will be their year for World Series glory.

The one thing that sets baseball apart from the other major sports in ... [Read this entry]

Small Group Travel and Cruises for Seniors

One of the best things about travel is that it can be appreciated by people of all ages. If you are a child you can marvel at being in a new city or while experiencing a culture for the first time. If you are a young adult you can often travel for cheap and meet other young adults who are keen on discovering all that this world has to offer. If you are an adult you can escape the everyday grind of life through travel and continue a lifetime of ... [Read this entry]

Adventure Trips and Tours

If you ask 100 people what they consider to be a travel adventure you’d probably get 100 different answers. For some it might mean scaling Mt. Kilimanjaro. For others it might mean rafting down a category five river. For others an adventure vacation would mean a trek through Nepal. And for others it might mean a trip to the beach with three screaming kids in the backseat and 22 cents in their pockets.

Adventure comes in all shapes and sizes and if you know where to look you can find ... [Read this entry]

Go San Diego Card

There is a reason why San Diego continues to attract more and more residents each year. The city is lovely. Darned lovely.

Its year-round perfect weather, access to beautiful beaches, increasingly vibrant downtown life and proximity to Mexico also make it a wonderful place to visit for a few days or even longer.

What is a traveler to do in San Diego?

Glad you asked. The city is chockfull of attractions including the San Diego Zoo. I used to think that it was merely a prop in the introduction of ... [Read this entry]

Travel Gear Blog: The Best Source for Cruise Gear

Packing for a cruise is a bit different than, say, packing for a 6-month hike through the Sahara. The gear that is required to keep you happy when you are floating in the ocean is often unique. One place to start your search for the products that will bring comfort and joy to your cruise vacation is Bootsnall’s new Travel Gear Blog. Updated daily with product information and reviews, as well as travel-related news, the site is an invaluable resource for travelers. Head on over to Travel Gear Blog right now and check out ... [Read this entry]

Top Labor Day Getaways with Orbitz: East Coast

Top Labor Day Getaways with Orbitz!

East Coast has two of the top ten destinations on Orbitz list of popular places to get away this upcoming holiday weekend.

New York City: Culture, diversity, power, and heart have made New York one of the most influential cities in the world. Whether you live here or are just visiting, this city simply doesn’t know the meaning of boredom. Home to treasures like the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Central Park, Broadway and Rockefeller Center, New York has something for anyone, no matter where they come from.

Boston: Live like a true ... [Read this entry]

Shop the National Geographic

Shop the National Geographic Store!

National Geographic is a traveller’s mecca of information on places around the world. It’s also home to an assortment of great gift ideas for the world-minded mom, dad, grad or anyone else on your list.

We’re especially big fans of their super-sized maps and, of course, no desk is complete without a globe (even if it in a miniature version). They also have a collection of drool-worthy coffee table books with pictures that are outta this world - literally.

So check out all the options at National Geo - and dream about ... [Read this entry]

Orbitz New Activities Tab

Orbitz - Plan your next trip Faster and Easier!

Orbitz has launched a new Activities Tab today, just in time to search for fun activities as the summer vacation season swings into full gear.

To make booking every aspect of a vacation easier, travelers can now book activities online with Orbitz in addition to flight, hotel and car rental. The new Activities Tab allows Orbitz customers to find and book attractions and activities before leaving home for a vacation, making trips that much more enjoyable. Some examples of activities that can be booked are, museum and ... [Read this entry]

United Airlines 4th of July Specials to Hawaii

United Vacations

Relax like a big Kahuna in Hawaii with sandy beaches and romantic sunsets in paradise - plus great deals from United.com and their frequent flyer program.

Starwood – Earn triple miles and save 35% in Hawaii and French Polynesia Marriott Vacation Club – Earn 25,000 miles for stays in Hawaii The Hilton Family – Earn double miles and more Cruise Hawaii – where “Aloha” means “Good Buy” United Vacations – Explore Hawaii with a free car rental

Visit United Vacations for more information.

Bonus Miles on United Partners

United Vacations

Celebrate summer and the 4th of July holiday with these great offers around the world! Earn miles faster with Mileage Plus Hotel & Car offers, or book a great package vacation or cruise and make your dreams come true!

Celebrate the 4th of July with these special mileage-rich offers on great getaways!

Renaissance Hotels – Earn 2 miles per $ spent, room upgrade, late check-out InterContinental Hotels Group, including Holiday Inn & more – Earn up to 5,000 miles Omni Hotels – Earn triple miles starting with your second stay InterContinental Hotels & Resorts – 1,000 miles/stay on Luxury Escapes Packages United Cruises – ... [Read this entry]