Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Celebrates Over 20 Years of World-Class Golf

The Judge, Number 1

What started as a concept to enhance the image of a state has turned out to be one of the most successful achievements in the golf industry. In 1992 the first golf courses opened on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail in Alabama. The vision of creating a golf trail came from Dr. David G. Bronner, the CEO of the Retirement Systems of Alabama. The golf course designs started with Robert Trent Jones after coming out of … [Read more...]

Plan Your Winter Vacation Destination Now

Snowshoeing and Silver Dollar Lake Trails, Colorado

Snow and sleet does not stop the mail from going through so it shouldn’t disrupt your vacation plans. On the contrary, winter conditions can be ideal for vacationers. Snowshoeing at Silver Dollar Lake Trails, Colorado   Ever wanted to try your hand at snowshoes? Then you may want to check out the Silver Dollar Lake trails in Colorado. There are about three miles of trails surrounding the lake that just beg … [Read more...]

Swimmers Victim of Stingray Photobomb

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Have you guys seen the newest photobomb that's taking the internet by storm? If you haven't, you need to. It's hilarious. Apparently stingrays are tired of people taking vacation photos with them, without their consent. Well, time for stingrays to start getting even. Much like this one did, photobombing 3 friends. Whoops. So sorry that mother nature interferred with your Facebook profile picture to be. Maybe that will … [Read more...]

Don’t Strike Out Against Spring Training Travel

We do not need robins or groundhogs to tell us that winter is just about over because we have “Pitchers and Catchers” which is the day that the first players report to training since the 1920’s when MLB teams started practicing in locations other than their own fields allowing the newer players to learn the roster and get a feel for their positions while giving the veteran players the opportunity to get warmed up. … [Read more...]

Make The Most of Your Business Travel

Business Travel

Many companies have had to tighten up their budget in many ways; however it appears that business travel is becoming more and more common in our globalized economy. Foreign markets that are opening up and outsourcing are one reason that many corporations are willing to spend untold amounts of money each year to keep the lines of communication across the nations open. At one time most of business travel was for the … [Read more...]

Managing Relationships When You Travel

business relationships

Perhaps you have met someone while on your travels, or made a connection (although long distance) with someone online; relationships can be hard to make and maintain when you are not together so here are a few tips to help you keep the flame going. Obviously in person time with your new interest is going to be limited in long distance relationships so you need to stay in touch; try some extra time talking on the phone, … [Read more...]

Amazing Fishing Trips

You have undoubtedly heard the phrase that a bad day fishing beats a good day working; these are probably the same guys that would be able to land a fish worthy of mounting out of a puddle. However, no matter what your skill level may be fishing trips are always worthwhile if for nothing else than the relaxation factor. Listed here are a few trips; some even have a fishing guide available for an additional fee that is … [Read more...]

How to Save Money on Last Minute Business Travel

Business Accommodations

Sometimes when you have to book travel arrangements for business at the last minute it can be a little expensive; fortunately there are some things that you can do in order to save a little money. One of the first things that many people do is to check out websites online; you can enter keywords such as travel, budget, business, etc. Many of these sites offer last minute deals on traveling as there are times when … [Read more...]

Skip the Road Trip and Sail the High Seas

Sailing

Love to travel, but not really in the mood for a road trip and the road rage opportunities that accompany it? Why not try sailing and not just any sailing but a rent a mega-yacht and sail the open seas trip? Consider starting in Florida, but forget about everything you think you know about their emerald colored water being infested with alligators; floating adrift in the Conch Republic will keep well out of harms way. … [Read more...]

Ultimate Road Warrior Tools

Road Warrior

Travelers these days need survival strategies, as airlines are thinning their routes and your ultra-premium-super traveler status induced upgrades are far and few between. Road Warriors should be scouts at heart: be prepared. Here are a few tools to help you survive the bumps and daily grinds in airports and hotels coast-to-coast. Tech Tools You can get connectivity in a tight spot, like on the tarmack during a flight … [Read more...]