Sundial Travel, Inc

12/22/2024

Carnival (Carnaval in Portuguese!) in Rio is one of the world’s most electrifying celebrations, blending vibrant costumes, samba rhythms, and unmatched energy. Over five days, the streets come alive with parades featuring elaborate floats and performers from samba schools competing for the top prize. Whether you join the street parties (blocos) or watch the iconic Sambadrome parade, you’ll experience Brazil’s passion for music and dance!

12/21/2024

After immersing yourself in an incredible story, isn't it time to experience the landscapes you fell in love with in person? From TV shows to movies and books, we know what it's like to want to live it yourself, and we can help!

12/21/2024

Can you finish the name of this famous structure in New York City? This historic bridge, known for its towering Gothic-style arches and sweeping cables, spans the East River, connecting two well-known boroughs. It's a marvel of 19th-century engineering and, to this day, featured in numerous movies.
It's the Brooklyn Bridge!

12/20/2024

Looking for the perfect last-minute gift? Give the gift of travel! We're here to help, but don't wait too long; the holidays are quickly approaching!

12/20/2024

Jamaican jerk is a world-famous flavor profile. Among the various dishes, jerk chicken is one of the most popular, with a flavorful explosion of spice and smoke. The secret lies in the marinade, which blends a variety of spices and peppers. Slow-grilled over pimento wood, the chicken is served with traditional sides like rice and peas or fried plantains. For an authentic experience, visit Boston Bay in Jamaica, the birthplace of jerk cooking.

12/20/2024

Thoughtfully curated, one-of-a-kind journeys.

12/19/2024

Car Rental🆚Public Transportation

When getting around your destination, do you rent a car and enjoy the challenge of learning to navigate somewhere new, or do you prefer to let the local public transit get you to the places you want to go?

Comment your winner!🚗🚌

12/18/2024

If you could have your dream vacation soundtrack, would it be ocean waves, bird calls and ambient jungle sounds, or live music in a bustling square?

12/18/2024

Did you know that Mount Roraima, a tabletop mountain in Venezuela, inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s book “The Lost World?” Its flat summit is often hidden in clouds, giving it a mystical appearance. This ancient geological formation is one of Earth’s oldest, dating back two billion years! Adventurers can hike to the top to explore its unique ecosystem of rare plants and animals found nowhere else on the planet.

12/18/2024

Think 'cruise' means sunny beaches and tropical vibes? Think again! From the breathtaking glaciers of Alaska to Scandinavia’s magical fjords and northern lights, or the timeless allure of Northern Europe, there’s a world of possibilities waiting to be discovered. No matter your dream destination, we have the perfect cruise for you!

12/17/2024

📍Bryce Canyon, Utah

12/17/2024

Discover the magic of Greece this holiday season with melomakarono! 🍯 These honey-soaked, spiced cookies are a festive staple, bringing warmth and sweetness to every table. Whether you're strolling through a Greek market or baking these treats at home, their rich cinnamon, orange, and walnut flavors are a true taste of tradition. Let us help you plan a trip where you can savor authentic delights like this—because every bite tells a story of culture, love, and holiday cheer.

12/17/2024

Got a long layover? Turn it into a mini adventure! Research the airport for activities—many hubs offer art exhibits, relaxation zones, or even free city tours. Pack a small bag with essentials like a change of clothes and snacks. If the layover exceeds 6 hours, venture out to explore nearby attractions.
Bonus tip: Download offline maps for easy navigation if you leave the airport.

12/16/2024

Madrid, Spain's capital, is in the heart of the country and boasts world-class museums like the Prado and Reina Sofía, which showcase Goya, Velázquez, and Picasso masterpieces. The lively plazas, such as Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor, are hubs of activity, while Retiro Park offers a serene escape. Famous for its tapas culture and bustling markets like Mercado de San Miguel, Madrid is a destination you can never forget!

12/16/2024

What's your mood?

12/16/2024

Can you finish the name of this monument in Washington, D.C.? This neoclassical memorial, dedicated to one of America's Founding Fathers and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, stands by the Tidal Basin in the nation's capital.
It's the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.

12/15/2024

In Finland, Midsummer (Juhannus) is a celebration of light, marking the longest day of the year. Locals gather to light bonfires by the lakeside, feast on grilled salmon, and dance into the night under the midnight sun. Traditional saunas are an essential part of the festivities, offering a way to relax and connect with nature.

12/15/2024