It's a special day here at MSW Travel Group. Back on April 16, 1991 we began the journey of a lifetime. Here's a few things I've penned down about the 27 years that I've learned and loved about travel in no particular order: 27. Get a seat assignment 26. Travel someplace warm 25. Travel with someone you love 24. Enjoy the friends you make on vacation 23. Keep in touch with those friends 22. Keep smiling, even when you're flight's been cancelled 21. I get the shakes if I'm not

In part three of "Cruise Control" we give you a review of the luxurious Celebrity Cruises.

Here's what you currently need to know about REAL ID: - Thanks to an extension, travelers can use a New York State driver's license to travel domestically until October 10, 2018 - Once New York's extension ends on October 10, 2018, travelers will have to use a passport or... U.S. passport card DHS trusted traveler cards (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST) U.S. Department of Defense ID, including IDs issued to dependents Permanent resident card Border crossing card DHS-designa

There's nothing more hectic than Thanksgiving week travel. Here are a few tips to remember so you won't miss any sweet potatoes. Top Tips for Thanksgiving Travel: 1. Schedule an early flight If you are delayed at 6 a.m. there's a better chance the flight will depart as opposed to a delay at 9 p.m. (where you may be cancelled). 2. Non-stop flights The chaos of Thanksgiving travel means delays and cancellations. It's better to cut down on the possibilities of things going haywi

Don't miss out on any key information when you get to that resort. Before throwing your suitcase in the room and running out the door, there are certain questions to ask the front desk. 1. What's the schedule? Oh, there's a comedian? A magician? A campfire? These are key questions to make sure you and your family don't miss anything. Work smarter, not harder. Instead of grabbing those brochures from the lobby, ask the front desk attendant about the schedule. There's sure to b

Let’s talk about flying… So you’re looking for a simple flight from point A to point B. Let’s just get the cheapest flight, right? Wrong. Hidden Problems with Booking the Cheapest Option (aptly named “Basic Economy” fares) 1. No Flexibility With a flight booked in Basic Economy, you, my frugal friend, are only allowed to choose a seat 24 hours prior to your flight. By this time, there are either no seats left or you get stuck in the middle seat in the last row on top of the b

One of the most memorable trips I’ve ever taken came through the beautiful green country of Ireland. For more than a week, my wife Patte and I discovered the land of the Irish. The monstrous Ashford Castle, a castle built in 1228 and once home to the Guinness Family, lies in the western portion of the country. We flew into Dublin and bused over into a wonderland… How about this for intimidating? The trip included an opportunity to do falconry with trained professionals. It wa