The growing trend among vacationers and travelers has shifted away from just going to Florida beaches or the Big Apple. We want experiences, memories, one-of-a-kind adventures that we can’t just get at any sandy shore. The only problem with this is the cost we associate with travel. Plane tickets, transportation, dining and attractions all drain our wallets, and sometimes our energy too. Here's how you...
Happy Mardi Gras! New Orleans is going full force today for Fat Tuesday celebrations and parades. Gold, green and violet colors decorate the colonial French Quarter while parade float riders throw beads, cups, doubloons and other trinkets—a tradition since the 1870s. Tourism and annual spending is at its absolute highest in New Orleans at this time, and for good reason! The fun doesn’t stop from the...