Category: Travel

VACATION OF A LIFETIME Plan A Memorable Family Vacation

(NAPSI)—Multiple studies confirm that many Americans don’t take all their paid vacation days. One theory is that the pressure people put on themselves to plan a perfect getaway leads them to plan nothing at all. After all, dreaming of the perfect family vacation is one thing, actually planning it another. The Problem Factors like where Read More …

TIPS ON TRIPS Visiting Hawaii Or Puerto Rico? Bring Back Memories, Not Invasive Species

(NAPSI)—Considering a trip to Hawaii or Puerto Rico? These exotic destinations offer adventure and beauty without the headache of passports, immunizations or foreign currency. While Hawaii and Puerto Rico are rich in unique plants, flowers and fruits, they are also home to insects and plant diseases—some invasive and not found in the continental United States. Read More …

(NAPSI)—Did you know that more Americans are expected to hit the road this summer than last? If you’re one of them, we know you have a lot on your mind, planning where you’ll go and what you’ll do, but don’t forget to also prepare your vehicle for the haul ahead. Whether the jaunt is 50 Read More …

WORD FROM WASHINGTON 220 Cities, 140 Million Americans To Lose Amtrak Service Federal Budget Will Kill U.S. Train Network

(NAPSI)—This summer travel season may be the last year with train travel as an option for millions of Americans. The Administration’s proposed 2018 budget wipes out funding for almost all Amtrak trains except on the East and West coasts. More than 220 cities and towns will lose train service completely and 140 million people will Read More …