Couture Trips

11/22/2024

The best way to see the National Parks during the busy summer tourist season is simply not to do it.

The best way to see the National Parks during the busy summer tourist season is simply not to do it. Stay home. Come back in the fall, when there are fewer visitors and lower temperatures. But if summer travel is your only option, as it was for my husband and me, follow these tips to beat the crowds

11/22/2024

11/21/2024

Travelers are increasingly seeking ways to explore the world while minimizing their environmental footprint.

We discuss how we should be embracing sustainable travel. Here is a Travel Wanderlust guide to eco-friendly journeys and green tourism for our travel community.

11/21/2024

11/20/2024

First known example of a landscape designed to protect wildlife

Historic England say Waterton Park near Wakefield was the

11/19/2024

The 10 most popular national parks

The most popular national parks may suprise you.

11/18/2024

Best Vacations for Disabled Adults in the Midwest

Thanks to their accessible attractions and inclusive spirits, these cities are fun places to go for disabled adults and their families.

11/15/2024

Baja California’s raw beauty and stunning contrasts draw visitors year-round

Baja California's raw beauty and stunning contrasts draw visitors year-round. Most common is the entry point at Tijuana, just south of San Diego. While convenient to accessing the area's coastal towns of Puerto Nuevo, Roasarito and Ensenada, the border crossing is large and somewhat confusing, and d

11/15/2024

11/14/2024

Welcome to Santa Barbara – and consider some of these finer outdoor highlights for your own schedule

Just 95 miles north of L.A., but a world away from the home of hype, understated but cosmopolitan Santa Barbara is home to its own eclectic community of surfers, socialites, Hollywood escapees and transplants from around the globe. Somehow, it all coexists well in this city strung along a gorgeous s

11/13/2024

The first mistake most newcomers to international driving make is to do little or no preparation.

Embarking on an international driving adventure can seem like a thrilling chapter straight out of a globetrotter's diary. The freedom to explore at your own pace, to discover hidden gems far from the tourist trails, is tantalizing. Yet, for many, the thought of driving abroad is met with anxiety. La

11/12/2024

Before you jet off, you need to ask a critical question: Does my health insurance cover me abroad?

Embarking on an international journey is an exhilarating adventure, full of new experiences, cultures, and the inevitable stories to tell. But amidst the excitement, it's crucial to consider one aspect that often gets sidelined until it's urgently needed: health care. Navigating health care issues w