Oh, Canada! By Kristy Alpert I HAD TO REMIND MYSELF I WAS NOT IN EUROPE AS I VEERED OFF THE PAVED SIDEWALK ONTO A COBBLE-STONED SIDE STREET IN MONTRÉAL’S HISTORIC DISTRICT. The gas lamps were glowing with pure Parisian panache against a backdrop of gothic architecture that towered above lively town…
Bali Break By Kristy Alpert I TOOK MY SEAT on the floor beneath a large wooden pergola alongside a handful of fellow travelers sporting sun-kissed tans and eager eyes. A trio of girlfriends in their 40s huddled together to my right while a cleanshaven man, who seemingly swapped his business…
The 9 Best Water Parks in the U.S. By Kristy Alpert Across the country, water parks featuring heart-stopping attractions are breaking records and taking riders to new heights, while offering family-friendly fun that offers something for everyone. Water parks in America offer some of the best ways to cool off when the temperatures heat up. Whether…
Russian Evolution by Kristy Alpert LONG BEFORE THE FORMATION of the European Union, or even the United States for that matter, St. Petersburg, Russia, stood as a strong city with a keen eye for globality. Prior to the city’s founding in 1703, Emperor Peter the Great was said to have brought…
15 Amazing Zika-Free Babymoon Destinations in the U.S. By Kristy Alpert Leave your passport behind, don’t worry about changing money, and get ready to have a babymoon you’ll never forget. Babymoons don’t have to require a passport, and they certainly don’t have to include vaccines or the risk of traveling to…
How to Take a Great Family Photo at the World’s Most Popular Tourist Sites By Kristy Alpert Timing is everything when it comes to capturing the perfect picture of your family at these popular travel sites. If posed photos in your backyard and gray-scale backdrops aren’t doing much for expressing…
