It’s an unfortunate fact that some destinations are less safe than others. In some places around the world, crime, health considerations, natural disasters, unstable governments or terrorism can compromise the safety of travelers. To help protect U.S. citizens, the State Department provides Travel Alerts and Travel Warnings that travelers can use to make informed decisions […]
10 Favorite Travel Experiences That Took Our Breath Away
People travel for all kinds of reasons: to explore a new destination, to reconnect with loved ones, for the thrill of adventure, or to enjoy some well-deserved rest and relaxation. While it’s Covington’s chosen mission to help people fulfill their travel dreams – whatever they may be – we also follow the flight safety instructions […]
How Virtuoso Travel Week Benefits Covington Travelers
Virtuoso Travel Week is an annual travel industry event held in Las Vegas. It’s been called “the Super Bowl of Luxury Travel,” and compared to Paris Fashion Week, but it showcases fashionable and exclusive travel experiences. Thousands of luxury travel advisors and executives from top hotels, resorts, cruise lines, airlines, tour companies, safari camps, ranches, […]
Shh, Let’s Keep The Palms Turks and Caicos Just Between Us
Only a ten-minute taxi ride from the Providenciales Airport on the Turks and Caicos Islands lies a hidden gem that also happens to be one of the top ranking resorts in the Caribbean. The Palms Turks and Caicos, formerly known as the Regent Palms, sits at the heart of world renowned Grace Bay and simply […]
9 Little Things that Scream American Tourist
We’ve all heard the phrase “ugly American” and shudder to think that we might represent our fair nation negatively when we’re traveling overseas. The phrase is pinned on travelers with an obnoxious attitude, but there are additional ways we label ourselves as an obvious American tourist. These actions can make you a prime target for […]
How to Visit Cuba Now and What Will Change
Cuba is just 90 miles from U.S. soil, but light years away in culture. It’s mysterious, yet welcoming; a time-warp of socialism, yet sizzling with sensuality. Its capital city, Havana is filled with crumbling colonial architecture but has a rich culture of music and art. The island country has UNESCO fortresses, architectural treasures, lovely beaches, […]
