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(The following story appears in the March/April 2020 issue of AAA Go magazine. All rights reserved ©2020. For this and more stories like it, contact knewbern@yournovel.com)

Between Myrtle Beach’...

 Driftwood Spa at Jakes, located on Treasure Beach in southern Jamaica’s St. Elizabeth Parish

As 2019 winds down, many people begin thinking of health and fitness goals for next year. Jamaica is an easy-to-reach paradise, and these resorts offer wellness getaways that a...

The following article is reproduced here with permission from AAA Southern Traveler, Sept./Oct. edition, 2019. All rights reserved. For other stories like these, contact knewbern@yournovel.com.

Like us, you might think you know Jamaica: Montego Bay, Ocho Rios, Negril. All boast beachfront all-inclusive resorts with any kind of activity you can imagine. “Party All the Time” could be the soundtrack of a vacation here. Yet, a totally different vibe awaits if you...

(Please note that we are not in anyway affiliated the Montford Point Marine Association, Inc., or the US Marine Corps, but are travel writers simply trying to get the word out about this cause. Carman Cole, listed at the bottom of this article, is the official person t...

The following appeared on the Holland America blog, 6/28/19.

As experienced cruisers with hundreds of days on water, we often encounter want-to-be cruisers who ask where they should go. Alaska is our go-to answer.

Though we’ve explored Alaska several times, every visit r...

Fun and funky describe the work of love that Kinston, North Carolina, entrepreneur Stephen Hill completed downtown: turning the long-vacant Kinston Mid-Town Motor Lodge into the hip, new yet retro Mother Earth Motor Lodge, where guests who pull up can’t help but smile.

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What a perfect way to spend a rainy day when you've looked so forward to your getaway, but it's raining buckets, right? Yes, we're spoiled.

The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee Spa is an impressive 27,000-square-feet, stand-alone structure, is located steps away from...

Our itinerary’s promise of meeting a spa guru piqued our interest as spa writers, but the fact that said guru was on the island of Jamaica was even more intriguing.

We are now, however, true believers after spending a few (far too few) hours at West End Negril’s Rockhou...

For travelers who delighted in road-tripping as children, especially in the family car towing a Shasta camper, a stay here will be a thrilling throwback to that happy memory. (Credit: Joseph Dix Photography)

A first glance at photographs of JuneBug Retro Resort in the N...