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North Portugal Itinerary – What To Do with 2 Days in Douro Valley?

A popular rural stopover in any trip to Portugal is the Douro Valley. Its claim to fame is the port wine grapes. While many visitors aren’t able to add this to their Portugal trip, this itinerary makes a point to stop here.

North Portugal Itinerary – Fatima & Coimbra

One of the best parts of traveling is finding off-the-beaten-path locations with fewer tourists. Fatima and Coimbra fit this bill perfectly and hold significance both religiously (in the Catholic church) and culturally.

Easy Cancun Airport Transfer – USA Transfers

Need a transfer service in Cancun to get you from the airport to the resort and back? USA Transfers is a great option that is reviewed in detail in this post.

Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun – Activities and Amenities Review

The activities and amenities are more important at an all-inclusive resort than most other hotels. This post reviews the activities and amenities at the Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun from a recent trip in October 2021 shortly after the resort opened.

Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun – All-Inclusive Bars Review

This is a review of the all-inclusive bars at the Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun. This post includes descriptions of the bars, hours, and pictures of the bars and menus.

Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun – Restaurants Review

A quick rundown of the restaurants at the Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun including food photos, menus, review, hours, dress code, and more…

Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun Vacation Review

This is a review of the Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun. This relatively new all-inclusive property is located just south of Cancun in a more secluded area than the Hotel Zone. Does it live up to the Hyatt Ziva/Zilara brands? Read to find out…

Daring to Take My First Spirit Airlines Flight

This is the story of my first Spirit Airlines flight. Despite a poor reputation, I was convinced to fly Spirit due to convenience and cost. Read on to know if I will fly Spirit again…

Signing Up for Clear

Is Clear right for you? Read on to see how to sign up for Clear online and in the airport, the cost to sign up for Clear, and how to save on the annual fee.

Southwest Rapid Rewards Frequent Flyer Program

Southwest Airlines runs a frequent flyer program titled Rapid Rewards. This guide covers all the ins and outs of their frequent flyer program so you can make the most out of flying.