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Although we will be staying with Family in Havana, we thought it would be fun for all of us to stay near the beach for a couple of days so I am looking into rentals in Cuba. There are a number of people who are renting their homes or parts of their homes. From what I have read, credit cards are not generally accepted in the Country although I am sure that is changing.  I have most everything ready, flight reservations, packing, stuff to take, travel pillows for the red-eye flight from Los Angeles to Tampa. I am still waiting for...

I am planning my May trip to Cuba! I will be writing blog articles about my trip. I am so excited to visit Cuba. I was born in Cuba, but left the country at 5 years of age and this will be my first time back. So far, I have purchased my tickets and have applied for a Cuban Visa. The Cuban Visa cost $230 because I was born in Cuba. My Visa has to be approved by a Cuban official in D.C. It takes about 6 weeks for approval, so I am a little nervous. However, my cousin, who...

 If you are reading this, you are probably a believer in travel pillows and may even be shopping for one. We are happy you have found our travel pillow site. There are lots of options out there and we hope to provide guidance in selecting a pillow that is perfect for you. Below are several important elements to consider before purchasing a pillow 1. Support – A good travel pillow is engineered to provide support so that you can feel safe and supported enough to relax neck muscles and sleep comfortably. This means support to the sides of the head...

International flights usually mean a red-eye flight. But if you want to visit those far away exotic places for vacation, you can't avoid sleeping on flights.  Once upon a time, I avoided red-eye flights at all cost. I am one of those types of persons who is absolutely miserable when I do not sleep. Plus, I function at a very low level without minimum sleep – which for me is at least 6 hours per night. I can’t remember ever giving up my sleep voluntarily - even during my college years – even during finals! Borrowing time with caffeine did...

There are many theories about why sleep is important.  Some theories have to do with restoration of the body, building of our immune system, conservation of energy and getting body “downtime”. To sum it up, we feel better when we get enough sleep. We think better, look better, are more alert, responsive and enjoy live so much more when we are rested. But we all agree that there’s no better feeling than getting a good night’s rest and waking up to a fresh new day. Traveling can take a toll on much needed sleep. In our opinion, a great travel...