The Discerning Traveler
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Trains Taxis and Tubes
When traveling to any European city have a plan, a guide book and do not hesitate to use their trains, taxis and tubes (subways). They are substantially better and cleaner than trains in the United

Traveling to Egypt, Israel and Jordan
We always recommend registering international travel on the US State Department’s “STEP” (Smart Traveller Enrollment Program). This will provide the US Embassies the ability to contact you in the case of emergency

A Woman’s Travel to Saudi Arabia
In Saudi Arabia, the dress code is more conservative, and women are expected to wear an abaya (a loose-fitting cloak) in public.

London
What a Year it has been for London! This past year has been one for the record books. We try to visit London for a week each year at the end of May or the beginning of June. This particular time period usually benefits from good weather and fewer tourists.

Dressing Sensibly For International Travel
Comfortable When it comes to dressing sensibly for international travel, there are a few factors to consider. First, it’s important to dress comfortably, especially for long flights or journeys. Choosing breathable fabrics and loose-fitting clothing

Hotel or Apartment in Europe ?
When traveling around Europe or the United Kingdom an apartment in a centrally located city can provide unique benefits over staying in hotels. Use that central location as your hub while visiting the region surrounding
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