October 2019 Lyon, France  Lyon, France – the Capital of Gastronomy. One of our favorite Anthony Bourdain episodes is the one focusing on Lyon. We always felt that this episode captured such authentic magic – the food, the history, the wine. It is known as …

September 2019 Cell Phone Tips for International Travel Cell phone service is often a last minute thought when planning international travel. You are so preoccupied with what to do and where to go, you forget to consider about how you will communicate. Obviously, the strategy …

September 2019 Passport Safety Tips and Tricks You passport is the single most important item when traveling internationally – if you have nothing else with you, make sure you have that passport. Even more than your plane ticket, the passport your travel document into countries …

September 2019 Tracking Flight Prices Everyone wants to get the “best deal” on flights and there are various ways to find your best deal. We do a lot of flying but I can assure you, we only fly it the price is right. We are …

July 2019 Understanding Exchange Rates and Handling Foreign Currency While packing strategies are my most frequently asked question, the next most popular is how to handle foreign payments and currency when traveling abroad. Should I use cash or credit? Where should I get cash, and …

August 2019 Navigating airfare can be a challenge during trip planning and we field many questions around airfare – which airlines, using loyalty programs, how to find the best deal, to name a few. To answer briefly – we pick the cheapest airline with the …