A travel blog for the inexperienced traveler to help plan the trip of a lifetime
One of the biggest factors causing people not to travel is money. Flights alone can cost upwards of $2000, and hotels on average will cost between $100-$300 a night. Thus, a week-long trip can cost around $3000, not even including food, activities, and extra spending money. This can equate to only taking a trip once... Continue Reading →
Tamarindo, Costa Rica has all the beautiful beaches and exotic feel you would want out of a tropical vacation, but at a fraction of the cost. In part, this is due to the fact that it isn’t a “big name” in the tropical tourism sector, so it isn’t completely overrun by overpriced resorts and upper-class... Continue Reading →
I have been to Aspen, CO so many times in my life that I know the layout of the trip like the back of my hand. Takeoff in Philadelphia, PA. Four hour flight to arrive in Denver and have a short layover. Leave Denver and take the 30 minute flight over to Aspen. Easy right?... Continue Reading →
I am from the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania, and Dorney Park is an amusement park super close to me. When I was in middle school, everyone would get season passes to the park and spend practically every day of the summer there. Even though I hate roller coasters (I have ridden one twice in my... Continue Reading →
As an island country with a dense population, Japan is truly expensive than average Asia countries. However, Japan trips can be not so pricey. If you know your way around things, you can really save a lot of money. I went to Japan last summer and I hope to share plenty of wallet-friendly options for... Continue Reading →
---- a most popular day trip in Japan Kamakura is a perfect tourist destination for both Japanese and foreigners.“The center city of Japan in the medieval age, Kamakura is a historical town in Kanagawa prefecture which is known as ‘the Kyoto of Kanto region’” [1]. If you are planning a short getaway from Tokyo, Kamakura... Continue Reading →
With Halloween just around the corner, the cool weather making its way into the area, and the leaves falling from the tree, it is time for every college student to be wishing for their childhood memories of trick-or-treating and pumpkin carving. While trick-or-treating is nearly out of the question, and pumpkin carving is difficult to do... Continue Reading →
Happy (early) Halloween! What better time for a fun, spooky, nostalgic three day trip than during the spookiest month of the year: October! If you think back to your childhood memories, during the great month of October, we trick-or-treated, carved silly faces into pumpkins, visited corn mazes and haunted houses AND we all watched Disney and... Continue Reading →
With all that is happening in the world nowadays, everyone needs a weekend getaway every once in a while. What better place to unwind than on a boat at a lake near you! I am going to be planning this itinerary for Lake Wallenpaupack, and while that lake may not be close enough to you... Continue Reading →
One of my favorite places to visit during the autumn season is Soergel’s Orchards in Wexford, Pa. This family farm really encapsulates the spirit of fall, and provides one with every fall experience they could possibly want. Soergel’s history started in 1850 when a German immigrant named John Soergel settled on the property and began... Continue Reading →
The Road Most (Knowledgeably) Traveled 