Bangkok, Capital of Thailand

Bangkok's history dates back to the year 1782 when it was established by the first monarch of the Chakri dynasty. It is the heart and soul of Thailand. The city is the center of spiritual, commercial, cultural, and educational activities. Spanning an area of more than 1500 square kilometers, it houses more than 10 million people.

7 Tips To Packing Effectively

Packing for a trip effectively can be a difficult process considering the circumstances. You have to know what types of clothes to pack, how much to pack, and the most difficult part is fitting it all into an appropriate size of luggage. Here are 7 tips to packing effectively to help eliminate the common frustration.

Grand Canyon Air Tour - My Bird's Eye View of the Grand Canyon

I don't know if my words can truly do justice to just how amazing it is seeing the Grand Canyon from an air tour. Seeing the Colorado River rushing through the bottom of the Grand Canyon, the many different layers of rock easily distinguished by their varying shades of color, or the beautiful shadows that the sun casts down just can't be experienced vicariously.

Chiangmai! Chiangmai! Thailand

An insight into the 'sleepy' city of Chiangmai, Thailand.

The Ultimate Packing List For Airport Security Screening

Learn how to pack whether it is for carry-on or checked baggage. Know which items go where and what items to leave at home to avoid arrest or fines.

10 Tips for a Better Travel Experience

Whether you travel for a month, a year, or ten years, you will be in for an experience like no other. But could it be even better?

Don't be Chicken - Take the Bus!

Faithful workhorse and Central American all-star, let us pay homage to the mighty Chicken Bus.

Destination Spotlight - Riga - Capital City of Latvia

The capital city of Latvia, situated on the Baltic Sea coast, is fast becoming one of Europe's most popular cities for tourists and it's not hard to see why. Riga has plenty to offer from history to culture, from shopping to nightlife. Here are the top five reasons to visit.

Kauai, The Garden Isle

Like the other Hawaiian Islands, Kauai is the top of an enormous volcanic mountain rising from the Pacific Ocean floor. It was formed by a single volcano about 5 million years ago, and is the oldest of the large Hawaiian Islands.

The Morris Island Lighthouse Off Folly Beach, SC

The Morris Island Lighthouse is one of two lighthouses in Charleston, SC. Since it is located only about 300 yards off the north end of Folly Beach, the lighthouse has become somewhat of a symbol for Folly Beach and even James Island. The Morris Island Lighthouse has received a lot of attention recently because the island it sits on has shifted dramatically.

How to Buffer Yourself From a Long Flight

Whether you're a frequent flier or a first timer, there are ways you can cushion yourself from a number of unsettling conditions during a long flight.

Discovering the Allure of Chichen Itza

Just over 100 miles from the glamorous resorts and pristine beaches of Cancun, rests Mexico's most celebrated historical site. Chichen Itza, once a prominent regional capital of the Mayan civilization, is a sprawling complex of pre-Columbian ruins.

Pune Travel Guide

Pune also known as Poona is the cultural capital of Maharashtra. It was the seat of power during Maratha Kingdom. Located at a distance of 160 km from Mumbai, Pune is the second largest city of Maharashtra.

5 Must Know Tips To Lower Your Stress Levels For Parents Traveling With Children At The Airport

Reduce your stress levels by learning these 5 valuable secrets when at the airport. It takes a lot of time and energy to get through airport security screening. Add to that traveling with small children and the stress of toting all the extra bags, it is a major challenge. As a former Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security screener, I saw my share of overstressed parents and very confused children.