A common perception of a “wellness traveler” is someone who is determined to sweat and starve themselves into weight loss at a fat camp. Or maybe you think of a wellness traveler as a diva who lounges at a destination spa getting a series of massages and facials. Well, wellness travel has expanded a long […]
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9 Under the Radar Romantic Destinations for Every Interest
Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, celebrating a milestone anniversary, or just want a dreamy getaway with your love, an off the beaten path destination is the perfect setting for an intimate escape. But the ideal vacation spot is not one-size-fits-all, so here are some of Travel Maestro’s favorite under the radar romantic destinations for every […]
Adventure Trips for Dads
If the Dad in your life is a thrill-seeking adrenalin junkie, he probably doesn’t really want a tie for Father’s Day. Instead, give him an adventure experience that comes with bragging rights! Here are some exhilarating adventure trips for Dads’ Father’s Day gift that are sure to pump up his pulse. A Need for Speed […]
Top Travel Trends for 2013
If you haven’t already started thinking about your 2013 travel adventures, it’s definitely time to do so! Certain high season timeframes and popular destinations are already experiencing limited availability, such as Caribbean for spring break and summer European river cruises, because of their wide appeal. If those are in your plans for 2013, you should […]
Guidelines for Responsible Ecotourism
As travel opportunities have become increasingly global, travelers are often looking for authentic experiences beyond the rote “tourist” destinations and activities. Enter ecotourism. Does that mean that you have to backpack to a hut with no electricity or forego the comforts of personal service? Absolutely not! Ecotourism is defined as “responsible travel to natural places, […]
Ideas for Your 2012 Travel Wish List
Do you remember longingly flipping through the Sears & Robuck wish book? OK, for some of you, longingly clicking through Amazon.com? Well, we at Covington Travel do the same with travel brochures and travel blogs, adding fabulous resorts and cultural experiences to our collective bucket lists. Last year I outlined 12 travel experiences that are […]