How to survive a long flight!
May 1, 2024My top 10 must haves for long flights! Long flights are always tough. For me, I can’t stop thinking about where I am headed which keeps me going. But flying across the pond can still be tiresome. Below is a list of items I always bring on a long/overnight flight. Hopefully this will help pass the time while you fly toward your next adventure. 1. Bring a sarong or sweater – planes can sometimes be cold, and either can be used as a blanket. Word of advice; don’t use an airline blanket that is not wrapped in plastic . 2.…
Wine Country in Michigan? Yes Please!
Calling all wine lovers! When you think of visiting wine country or touring vineyards, you may not think to include Michigan on your list- You should! Michigan is home to over 125 wineries statewide. Many of which continue to impress…
Taking Time For Self Care
As we go through this unprecedented time in our lives, taking time for “you” is more important than ever. Let’s face it – this is a crazy time in our world, and there is no right way to feel or…
Why you should always Travel with Insurance
If you are going on a trip, travel insurance should be part of your budget, period! I obviously feel pretty strongly about this and I will tell you why later on in this post. There are many types of travel…
11 things to consider when planning a cruise
Planning a cruise? Here are 11 things to consider before your go. If you are an avid cruiser, are you counting the days until you can get back to the fresh sea air? I can relate! Whether you are a…
Mediterranean Cruises – why you should add one to your bucket list
Picture this – Today is the day you have been waiting for, you and your family/friends are boarding a luxury cruise ship in Barcelona, Spain. Over the next 7-12 days you are going to explore the French Riviera, visit 4…
Visiting Italy!
Bellissima Italia! When you think of Italy what comes to mind? If you are anything like me, the amazing food, wine, and gelato are close to the top of the list. Oh, and let’s not forget the breathtaking scenery and…
Do these 7 things before Traveling
Excited about heading out on your next adventure? Counting the days until you leave? Before you leave for that vacation you have been planning (and can’t believe it’s finally here) there are a couple things you should do before you…
The Ultimate Venice, Italy Travel Guide
Venezia (Venice) is one of the most popular places to visit in Italy, and a personal favorite for many reasons. It is well known for being the city of canals and bridges, for romantic gondola rides, and a very rich…
Cue the Confetti – Welcome to our site!
Take Time for the trip has launched and I could not be more excited about it! We are so happy you are here! So welcome and hello! My name is Char, and this website has been a passion project of…
Finding The Joy In Uncertain Times
As I write this, my husband and I were supposed to be aboard a cruise with our friends; a Southern Caribbean, 7 night getaway. We had planned it for 15 months. There were cruise parties to plan excursions, countdowns on…