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Central American Destinations You Should be Heading to This Year

Central America may not be the first place that you consider when thinking about your vacation options, unfortunately many of its countries have a past that is littered with civil war and drug exploits. Fortunately however, in the main, this is no longer the case and there are several beautiful countries and destinations in this part of the World to suit all tastes. Central America is seeing a rise in tourism in many of its countries and it’s time that you joined the thousands of other tourists that are keen to explore this beautiful corner of the globe. If you have…

Important things to know when planning travel to the USA!

America is one of the world’s most sought after tourist destinations, but it is also one of the more challenging places to visit in the developed world. There are a variety of factors that may catch the unaware traveler by surprise, which can add unnecessary stress or even ruin a trip before it has had a chance to begin. In this article, we will discuss some important things to know when planning travel to the USA. 1) Apply for ESTA authorization prior to departure The United States of America is one of the more difficult countries in the world to…

Must Visit Foodie Cities

Must Visit Foodie Cities

Sometimes you need to get out of town to get the best eats. If you love good food and travel, make sure you check out these must visit foodies cities for the most tasty food in the world. New Orleans Louisiana’s largest city, New Orleans has long been one of America’s must visit foodie cities. New Orleans has a unique blend of French-creole, Cajun, Latin American, and southern “soul food.” These different varieties of cooking are combined with a plethora of delicious seafood given New Orleans geographic location. Some of New Orleans’ most iconic dishes include seafood Po’ Boy sandwiches, gumbo, and red…

World’s Strangest Movie theaters

strangest movie theatres

Movies are more popular than ever before and more people are getting the opportunity to see today’s blockbusters in cutting edge digital cinemas. Though this is a nice luxury for most, sometimes we long for the more unique, interesting, and strangest movie theaters that will give you a far different experience than your local mall Megaplex. Cinespia Outdoor movies have become increasingly popular over the past few years but Cinespia @ Hollywood Forever Cemetery sets the bar high (or low) by showing late night movies (mainly horror films) at one of the country’s most famous cemeteries.  Whether or not this…

3 Things Every Visitor to Rio Olympics Must Remember

Rio Olympics

Planning on traveling to Brazil for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games? Well, whether you are traveling in mind, body, or spirit; here are are 3 things every visitor to the Rio Olympics must remember. They Don’t Speak Spanish This is a newbie mistake for first time visitors to Brazil but one that should be avoided. Unlike nearly all other South American nations, the official language of Brazil is not Spanish but it is Portuguese. Brazil was a long-time Portuguese colony and in fact Rio de Janeiro was the Portuguese colonial capitol. The largest population of Portuguese speakers (by about 180 million)…