Other Types of Travel

The best European tours are those that allow access to the sights and cities you want to see with enough time to reasonably enjoy them. Traveling abroad can be taxing, so arming yourself with a...

Both my wife and I are in the medical/nursing field. And we feel that our skills can be of great use not only here in the states, but also abroad where healthcare isn't so easily obtained. We are...

Any vacation, or business trip or obligatory travel, for that matter, can become eco friendly travel when the methods in this eHow article are followed. Though eco friendly travel destinations...

Girls weekends offer an opportunity to get away from work, children, and spouses. A break from day-to-day life can help to refresh and rejuvenate you for the weeks ahead. Taking along your...

Planning a mission trip is much like planning any trip, with a few key differences. Overseas traveling requires a valid passport, immunizations and appropriate clothing. Domestic missions trips...

Ecotourism is a recent trend in vacationing. Vacationers are told that they are going on a nature tour that is friendly to the environment, "green," and sustainable. However, promotions of...

Travel and cold weather can each present challenges to your health—and combined they can be a cold, flu or other ailment waiting to happen. Here are a few suggestions for staying healthy on a...

When a person has a close relative who has died or is near death, many airlines will offer a bereavement fare, also called a compassionate fare, to help make travel easier and cheaper. These...

When you come to Alaska, a defining moment during your trip may well be a ride on the Alaska railroad. Passengers can ride on four different trains, with service from Seward to Fairbanks.

Working at the local High School, there are times I’m asked to accompany a class on a field trip. I always have so much fun and the kids keep a close eye on me to make certain I don’t get lost or...

It is often difficult for people with health issues, mobility problems or developmental disabilities to travel. Companion trip services provide assistance and support to ensure that each person is...

Many school groups plan overnight trips for their students each year. School marching bands, sports teams and other youth groups plan educational trips that will last more than 1 day. Going on an...

Backpacking can be a fun and exciting activity and hobby. Backpacking introduces you to the outdoors and lets you explore the natural beauty of nature. However, backpacking can be dangerous if...

Camping is a pastime which many people enjoy. If you're ready to give roughing it a go, here's how to find the best camping sites in Britain.

Before you can disembark on a summer vacation, you'll need to pack your luggage. Depending on where you're planning to visit, the things you pack can be very different. Plan your packing in...

Cruising can be cheap or expensive, depending on your tastes and budgets. Make sure to get the best value on your next vacation.

Nothing makes a holiday more fun or exciting than deciding to pack a bag, grab your camera and take a holiday trip. A holiday getaway can mean long travel times, delayed flights and increased...

Tibet is a wild, beautiful land with a long history and wonderful vistas. Travel in Tibet is challenging as there is one airport, and the topography is steep with mountain peaks. You can chose to...

You may wonder how you can enjoy holiday travel. Actually, the holidays are the best times to take a trip if you ignore the inconveniences and delays. People are friendlier because it's their time...

Traveling with a group of people--whether it’s with several friends, or on a pre-packaged tour group--can be remarkably satisfying, but can also be a world of frustration when things aren’t...

The University of Arizona's Flandrau Science Center brings the stars and space geology to the public in an educational and entertaining fashion. Here's how you can plan a trip to view the stars.

Are you an adrenaline junkie, looking forward to getting your “fix” this summer by visiting theme parks? Planning your trip shouldn’t cause your heart to race; riding the roller coasters should....

Amusement parks are more than rides, more than characters, more than funnel cakes. No two amusement parks are alike. Each offers a different collection of attractions, rides, shows, events and...