Travel Stories

Zika fears have eliminated many tropical destinations for travelers, but fear not, a beach vacation is not off limits. Here are some beachy destinations still free of Zika: 1. Coronado, California This resort island is just a 10-minute drive from downtown San Diego. Visitors can relax by the beach to enjoy the town’s seaside charm […]...

With weather in Illinois going from 95 degrees to treacherous thunderstorms, residents are becoming more likely to stay indoors than to explore the unique activities offered during the summer season. Luckily, it’s not too late for those battling unpleasant weather to escape and enjoy a few days in paradise. We’ve narrowed down the top 4 […]...

Guest Writer: Kendra Thornton, Owner of Royal Travel & Tours The first time I traveled to Europe I was 10 years old and my parents took me to France and England.  That trip left an impression on me that shaped the rest of my life. I began studying the French language and went on to […]...

Guest Writer: Kendra Thornton, Owner of Royal Travel & Tours It was great to be back in London! I like to think I know the city well, but I had not visited for several years, and London seems more vibrant than ever. I took a daylight flight across the Atlantic for the first time in […]...

The sun is blazing but before you know it the leaves will be falling and the weather will be just right. Taking advantage of beautiful fall foliage, cooler temperatures, and off-peak travel season for better rates just got easier. We’ve narrowed down some of the best fall travel destinations, as well as our recommendations of […]...

1. The Ritz Paris After a 4 year renovation, the luxurious 1898 Ritz Paris has reopened its doors. The hotel offers 71 suites including 15 one-of-a-kind Prestige Suites and 71 opulent rooms. No other hotel in Paris has the location and history that the Ritz has, as it’s a favorite among the famous and powerful. […]...

1. The Resort at Pelican Hill – Newport Beach, CA Perched upon 504 acres of unrivaled coastal beauty, The Resort at Pelican Hill is set apart as a world unto itself. Whether you’re visiting as a couple, traveling with children, or hosting a family getaway, you’ll experience unparalleled luxury and service at this sophisticated, award-winning […]...

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