5 Al Fresco Adventures in Barbados

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With its unwavering hospitality, pristine waters and endless beaches, visiting the Caribbean island of Barbados is a no-brainer any time of year. Barbados lies in the Lesser Antillies, which—with a new Jet Blue flight from Fort Lauderdale and other direct flights from Miami and JFK—is easier than ever to visit from the U.S. Once you’ve hit ground, you’ll find an island stocked with relaxing beach resorts, luxury getaways and plenty of vacation homes to rent. The biggest draw for a Barbados getaway is, obviously, the beach. But once you’ve spent a few days sunning yourself, you may want a few more things to do. Here’s four must-do al fresco activities when you’re visiting Barbados… Read More on LuggageFree.com

4 Top Things to See and Do in Rio de Janeiro

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From Aug. 5-21, 2016, all eyes will be on Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as the World’s top athletes from 206 countries compete in 42 sporting disciplines at the 2016 Summer Games. Whether or not hitting one of the featured sporting events is on your agenda, the Olympics are making it more convenient than ever to travel to the South American country this summer. Between June 1 and Sept. 18, passport holders from the U.S., Canada, Australia and Japan, who would normally need to obtain a special visa for travel to the country are exempt, so last-minute trips are more a possibility than ever. Here are four top things to see and do in Rio… Read More on LuggageFree.com

Eating Your Way Around Athens, Greece In A Day

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Birds-eye view of Athens, Greece.

It’s one of the oldest cities on the planet, the birthplace of democracy, and a destination where history greets you at every corner. But just because Athens, Greece is deeply rooted in antiquity doesn’t mean that its cuisine isn’t cutting-edge. When hashing out a dining agenda in the cradle of Western civilization, bypass restaurants hawking tourist specials of pastitso and moussaka and indulge in fare with a local flair instead. Read More On Forbes Travel Guide>>