There was nothing like visiting the Miami area outside of work. Having worked at the Port of Miami and Port Everglades in Ft. Lauderdale, I was already exposed to the region. Finally, it was time to visit Miami for real. Only this time, I took the train. June 7th, I rode Amtrak’s Silver Meteor from […]
Amtrak to Miami: Reflecting back and looking forward Read More »
Everyone has done a countdown to an upcoming vacation. Precisely, everyone counts down to their first ride aboard Amtrak. Whether the journey is taking them to Boston, Washington, DC, Williamsburg, VA, Norfolk, VA, or Pittsburgh, PA, looking forward to any first-time train ride cannot be more exciting. The anticipation, the energy, and the plain joy
Countdown to Hollywood, Miami, and the Silver Meteor Read More »
Traveling by train is by far the most sought after experience anyone could have. As opposed to driving and flying, there can’t be a more rewarding way of seeing the country. Traveling on Amtrak to iconic cities such as Boston and Washington, DC is always worth talking about. Traveling overnight on Amtrak’s Silver Meteor, Floridian,
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I am sure everyone has ridden with Uber. Whether it was a ride to the supermarket, the train station, the airport, or the cruise terminal, Uber has worked wonders. I’ve ridden with Lyft, too. Having ridden with both ride share companies, I have never had an issue. I haven’t had a problem until this past
My first and last Uber scam Read More »
2026 can’t be a more exciting year for me, travel-wise. After a stressful start, the excitement of is finally beginning to take shape. Have you ever caught yourself speaking highly of destinations you speak often about? Have you ever spoken about taking part in occasions in cities which they are known for? Imagine those opportunities
Amtrak dream vacations coming to life Read More »
If anyone lives on the east coast, they ought to be happy. Whether they live in the northeast, the mid-Atlantic region, or in the southeastern states, they’d be more than excited. Whether families, young adults, or middle-aged, they would all be happy. It’s winter! The snow really fell on the east coast. Some states got
South Florida, a dream destination in the making Read More »
Traveling-it’s the single greatest investment anyone can make with their lives. There is so much to see, do, feel, and experience with all the time life allows. There’s traveling by train, plane, cruise ship, and via the open road. The window of opportunity is wide open. The year 2025 was truly a good one. Much
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It’s winter time. Who said that summer time is the only time to travel? There are dozens of cities around the United States known for great restaurants, regardless of the season. There’s Boston, known for clam chowder. There’s San Francisco, known for its seafood at Fisherman’s Wharf. Tampa is known for the sandwich known as
Newport, RI: An oasis of restaurants for the adventurous appetite Read More »
Cruising-it is the ultimate traveling experience. Regardless of ship or cruise line, it is the mode of travel that opens doors to all ages. From non-stop entertainment, to world-class dining, to unforgettable shore excursions, to endless duty-free shopping opportunities, it’s all that a traveler dreams a vacation to be. On the other hand, charter cruises
Charter cruises: Revealing the trendy top five Read More »
“Do you remember, the twenty-first night of September? Love changin’ the minds of the pretenders, while chasin’ the clouds away. Our hearts were ringin’, in the key that our souls were singin’. As we danced in the night, remember. How the stars stole the night away”. Those are the lyrics from the 1978 Earth, Wind,
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