Tagged: vacationhomes

Pauline Frommer: A Worthy Vacation Rental Search Aggregator Has Arrived

Fewer travelers may be hitting the road right now, but among those still traveling, the top accommodation choices have shifted dramatically from a year ago. As I wrote last week, more…

A Small Town, An Old-Fashioned Home, An Abundance of Nature, and Good Weather, Are Among the Ingredients for a Good Vacation

I have just returned to my home in New York from an unusually satisfying vacation of one week's duration.  The holiday was relaxing, restorative and gratifying…

Travel Troubleshooter: A Bill, But No Reservation

Wendell Mrugala makes a hotel reservation through Orbitz. But when he contacts the online agency to confirm his room, he's told there's no reservation. Mrugala makes another…

The New Victorian Era: Why B.C.'s Capital is Almost Perfect

Like its Big Three neighbors in the Pacific Northwest, Victoria is a healthy place to live, the Canadian government saying is it the fittest city in the country and the most walkable.…

Day Hikes in Big Bend National Park

Texas' Big Bend National Park offers numerous possibilities for backpacking, both on established and marked hiking trails and on relatively unmarked hiking routes following washes,…