When I think of travel, whether in Europe or in the deep blue seas of the Caribbean, the majesty and splendor of modern cruise ships springs immediately to mind.  Not only does a well apportioned cruise afford travelers the luxury of comfortable living quarters during their stay aboard, but it also provides access to several stops along the way that people tend...

Gas prices are higher than this time last year — a lot higher.  Your home security team will probably be the least of your worries this year as you strike off on the holiday highways across the United States, heading for reunions and happy times with family or friends.  Travel is going to be in high gear beginning Wednesday, with an expected increase in...

Whenever you plan an extended vacation outside the country, there are certain measures you need to take in advance to ensure that your home is kept safe during your absence, and that you are safe and secure while you’re enjoying your time away from the daily grind.  While some of these may be matters of common sense, it is surprising how little thought...