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Celebrate National Bourbon Heritage Month With This Three-Day Kentucky Bourbon Tour
Although we actually live in Lexington, Kentucky, I’m embarrassed to say that we haven’t visited any of these distilleries. That needs to change immediately. This post was posted by The Hipmunk on Hipmunk’s Tailwind blog on September 18. In 2007, Congress declared September to be America’s National Bourbon Heritage Month—so it’s time to get sipping. The … Continue reading
Pin ItFrom Nice to Naughty: When Good Travelers Go Bad
We have been fortunate to never witness really bad behavior when traveling (although we have been sorely tempted to display some of our own when exhausted) although we have seen plenty of very rude people. But these statistics may open your eyes to what is happening out there! This post was posted by The Hipmunk … Continue reading
Pin ItThe Best Scenic Runs for Tourists in New York City
We are not runners but we always love to hear about scenic tours so we may try walking this one the next time we are in New York City! This post was posted by The Hipmunk on Hipmunk’s Tailwind blog on September 5. Heading to the Big Apple? Sure, there are the must-see for any … Continue reading
Pin ItTravel truths you need to accept in order to stay happy on the road
I have written before about travel expectations and how to have a really enjoyable trip and here is another article which reinforces much of what I had to say – especially about your travel companions! This post was posted by The Hipmunk Staff on Hipmunk’s Tailwind blog on September 1. Travel is one of the … Continue reading
Pin ItHow to Get the Best Seat on the Plane
We are still waiting to be picked out of the crowd and awarded First Class seats, but in the meantime, we do try to follow these rules to get the best seats possible. This post was posted by The Hipmunk on Hipmunk’s Tailwind blog on September 2. Traveling on a plane can come with a … Continue reading
The Best Airlines for In-Flight Entertainment
We recently flew to France and the only thing that got us through the multi-hour flight was the movies and tv shows offered on the plane. Here’s an article about which airlines have the best offerings. This post was posted by The Hipmunk Staff on Hipmunk’s Tailwind blog on August 16th. Long flights can be … Continue reading
Pin It11 Travel Accessories Every Adventurer Needs
There a few travel accessories we take along on every trip; a first aid kit is a good example of something that has come in handy more than once. Here’s an article from the Hipmunk Tailwind Blog with more suggestions. This post was posted by The Hipmunk on Hipmunk’s Tailwind blog on August 17th. The … Continue reading
Pin ItThe Hipmunk Guide to Free Hotel Wi-Fi
We stayed recently at a resort that had Wi-Fi so great, we could actually stream video content from a web site, which is very unusual. We truly appreciate great Wi-Fi and free Wi-Fi is even better. Here’s an article about that topic from the Tailwind blog from Hipmunk. This post was posted by The Hipmunk … Continue reading
Pin ItTake a Slice of the Big Apple: A Getaway to New York City
New York City in the summer is a great place to vacation but, since it’s a very popular tourist destination, you should consider checking out some of the lesser known attractions. Start by staying in the middle of the quiet neighborhood of Nolita at the charming Nolitan Hotel or other New York hotels. The casually chic, boutique … Continue reading
Pin ItEnjoying Summer in the Windy City
Chicago in the winter is not a pleasant place to be, with icy winds whistling off frozen Lake Michigan. However, summer in the Windy City is a completely different destination with daily warm weather and a balmy lake breeze. Book a stay in the middle of downtown Chicago at the gorgeous and contemporary Radisson Blu … Continue reading