If you have decided Ocho Rios is where you want to vacation, be sure to include the following activities as part of your itinerary. 1.) Dunn River Falls Dunn's River Falls is a famous for its beauty, its uniqueness, attracting thousands of visitors each year. That perhaps is the down side, you … [Read more...] about The Best of Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Costa Rica: Top 5 Romantic Hotels
Costa Rica offers beaches, hiking, cloud forests, bubbling hot springs, lush tropical gardens, and some of the most romantic hotels in the world. In honor of Valentine's week Midwest Travel Solutions is bringing you a special five part installment highlighting Costa Rica, all it offers and our … [Read more...] about Costa Rica: Top 5 Romantic Hotels
Finding the Best Price
How to Find the Best Price on Any Hotel Room in 5 Minutes or Less What is the best booking engine? Do you have any deals? What is the lowest price? Where can I get the best price? As a travel professional this is by far the number one question I am asked, even if the verbiage varies. Airfare is … [Read more...] about Finding the Best Price
Travel Reviews
A Word on Travel Reviews: Subjective vs. Objective Anonymous reviews are a point to get information, a good tool, but a bad place to start a search. The resort that is the best possible match to where you are in your life right this minute, your idea of the perfect vacation, along with your budget … [Read more...] about Travel Reviews
Grand Cayman, Top 3 Excursions
#1 STINGRAY CITY BY BOAT WITH LUNCH, BY THE BEST, THE ORIGINAL! Tour includes: • Round trip transportation from the cruise ship pier • A boat ride to snorkel destinations • Visit to Stingray City • Snorkel at Barrier Reef • Snorkel at Coral Gardens (or another location depending on weather) • … [Read more...] about Grand Cayman, Top 3 Excursions
Travel Planning
Travel Planning: With so much information out there, where to start? First, you must start with your budget. It is a sad fact that you cannot enjoy a week in Bora Bora in an overwater bungalow if your budget is $2500 per person. However that doesn’t mean you can’t take your dream trip. You simply … [Read more...] about Travel Planning
Rome – -Highlights, beyond the Legend
Rome has lived as a city in one form or another with living, breathing and sometimes dying citizens for over 3000 years of unbroken history. This has left magnificent unique footprints of those that went before around every corner, etched into the history, crafted in the buildings, painted and … [Read more...] about Rome – -Highlights, beyond the Legend
Coral Reefs, Here Today
But will they be here tomorrow? The importance of coral reefs around the world can't be overstated. They keep that beach you love safe from erosion, moderate the waves so you can enjoy snorkeling in calm seas, provide a home to the some of the most stunning animal life on the planet, provide … [Read more...] about Coral Reefs, Here Today
Saving Money-Tips for Cruising
Thoughts of white sand beaches, dazzling turquoise waters and the warmth of the sun seeping deep into your shoulders is an image that can seem irresistible as the harsh January wind whips your face, stinging your eyes until they water on a dark and dreary January morning that feels like the inside … [Read more...] about Saving Money-Tips for Cruising
New Orleans – Not just a Port
Not only is New Orleans a destination that is worthy as a vacation destination in its own right, but it also happens to be a cruise port and is the perfect addition to your cruise vacation. Here you will find fascination from a land steeped in history with a cultural mix of the French, Caribbean, … [Read more...] about New Orleans – Not just a Port