Category: Travel

Moving Ideas

Tips for Staying Safe and Connected During a Move (NAPSI)—Planning a move can be stressful, but planning a move in the midst of an unprecedented pandemic brings a new set of challenges. Stay safe and connected with some smart pre-move planning; here are some tips:   Follow Approved Protocols—If you can’t postpone your move, take Read More …

Booktrib’s Bookbites

Children’s Book Holiday Gift Ideas “The Nocturnals: The Mysterious Abductions” by Tracey Hecht (NAPSI)—Animals disappearing without a trace? In the first book of the critically acclaimed four-book middle-grade series “The Nocturnals,” we meet three unlikely friends—Dawn, a serious fox; Tobin, a sweet pangolin; and Bismark, the pint-sized sugar glider. When the animals go missing, it’s Read More …

Tips On Trips

Travel Trends To Inspire Your 2020 Vacation Planning (NAPSI)—Some things never change when it comes to traveling with friends and family, but every year new trends arise as travelers discover new places and ways to travel. With data and insights from its global vacation rental marketplace, Vrbo identified where, how and why Americans will travel Read More …

Books Worth Reading

Authorized Biography Of Bill Marriott, Founder Of The Largest Hotel Chain In The World, Shares Never-Before-Published Stories That Made Him An International Business Icon (NAPSI)—From a root beer stand to the largest hotel chain in the world, Bill Marriott was the driving force behind the growth of the world-famous Marriott hotel company. “Bill Marriott: Success Read More …

Cooking Corner

Spice Up Your Life With Easy-To-Enjoy Jambalaya (NAPSI)—For a fast, easy and delicious one-pot meal, few dishes can beat a jambalaya. Created by the unique blend of cultures that make up New Orleans cuisine, jambalaya is both satisfying and simple to make using whatever you happen to have on hand (thus excellent for that “end-of-week-clean-out-the-fridge-meal”). Read More …

Travel Ideas

Celebrate Oyster Season In The Heart Of South Carolina’s Lowcountry (NAPSI)—There’s no place to experience the culture and taste of South Carolina’s famous oysters like on the Lowcountry Oyster Trail. Headquartered in the historic riverfront community of Bluffton, S.C., the Lowcountry Oyster Trail offers an immersive culinary experience not found anywhere else in the region. Read More …

Tips On Trips

How To Save On Your Next Family Getaway (NAPSI)—The travel industry uses the term “shoulder season” to talk about the slower, cheaper time after school is back in session. The savings are real if you can get a group together not bound by the school calendar or just sneak out of town for one more Read More …

Hints For Homeowners

Put Your Home To Work This Winter (NAPSI)—Here’s an idea many homeowners may warm to: Rent out your place as a vacation home. With vacation rentals becoming a preferred choice for travelers and their families, homeowners can realize the financial benefits of renting their homes when they’re not in use. In fact, a recent report Read More …

Military News And Notes

More Major Artifacts Added As National Army Museum Takes Shape (NAPSI)—Two historic helicopters, a WWI-era Liberty Truck, and an anti-aircraft weapon were the latest macro artifacts installed in the National Museum of the United States Army now under construction at Fort Belvoir, Va. Crews recently hoisted into place one of the iconic “Huey” helicopters made Read More …

Travel Ideas

You don’t have to let dental difficulties take a bite out of your vacation enjoyment.  Safeguard Your Smile, Wherever You Go (NAPSI)—Smile. It’s vacation time—and there are so many paths to fun and adventure close to home. Try winding your way through the Wisconsin Dells water parks or sailing Lake Superior. If you’re thirsting for Read More …