Tag: AFAR

• Solo Foodie Travel: Any Tips?

  Traveling solo can provide so many amazing experiences. However, for many of us, dining alone is not one of them. David K. Gibson of AFAR offers six interesting tips on how to avoid the “dreaded table for one.” They include: Find a local meeting for an organization that you’re a member of. Explore Meatspace. Expand…

  kimsswidler

  January 15, 2018

  Foodie Finds, General, Tips

  AFAR, Foodie, Single Gourmet, solo travel, Solo travel dining, Travel tips

• AFAR: 5 Ways to Handle Overbooked, Canceled or Delayed Flights

  Our wintry weather has caused so many problems with airline flights this week. These delays, cancellations, and seat bumps due to overbooking can often create a sense of helplessness. With that in mind,  AFAR has offered some tips on how to better control our travel experience when things go wrong: 1. Go rogue when asking for…

  kimsswidler

  January 4, 2018

  General, Tips

  AFAR, airline stories, Travel cancellation strategies, Travel tips

• Foodie Alert: Some of the Freshest Sushi Near NYC? Inside Newark Airport

  

  I absolutely sushi. But, as it often contains raw fish, freshness is definitely a priority for this form of Japanese cuisine. There are so many sushi restaurants in and close to NYC. But, as Jenn Flowers of AFAR Media has discovered, some of the freshest fish can be found in an unlikely place: the new Tsukiji…

  kimsswidler

  December 27, 2017

  Foodie Finds, General

  AFAR, Foodie, foodie alert, New York City, Newark Airport sushi, Sushi

• Travel Tips From AFAR’s Julia Cosgrove

  

  As you can probably figure out by now, I love learning about all forms of travel, especially tips and preferences from fellow enthusiasts.  So I was naturally excited to interview Julia Cosgrove, Editor in Chief of AFAR, a leading media company dedicated to experiential travel. Along with its popular magazine, AFAR also organizes fascinating immersive travel experiences around the world. Click HERE  to learn more…

  kimsswidler

  January 28, 2016

  General, Tips

  AARP Travel, AFAR, Afar Magazine, boomer travel, Julia Cosgrove, Senior Travel, Travel tips

• AFAR’s Top Ten Travel Picks For 2016 Including Ireland

  

  AFAR has released their top ten travel picks for 2016. No surprise that Ireland is on this list. My husband, Robert, and I drove all around this beautiful country last May. Yes, I would have been happy if the weather had been just a little bit warmer, but we loved this destination. I asked AFAR’s Editor in Chief, Julia…

  kimsswidler

  December 15, 2015

  General, Stories

  AARP Travel, AFAR, boomer travel, Ireland, Senior Travel, top 2016 travel list