The Great Gnome Nabbing: Reflecting in Rio
Ashley, Jeanne and the Roaming Gnome complete their epic journey around the world with samba, sun and celebration in the one and only Cidade Maravilhosa.
Ashley, Jeanne and the Roaming Gnome complete their epic journey around the world with samba, sun and celebration in the one and only Cidade Maravilhosa.
Every around-the-world travelers gets to a point where they need a relaxing respite. For Ashley, Jeanne and The Roaming Gnome, Lisbon, Portugal was that place. The girls got a chance to sip Porto, see the city in a vintage sidecar, soak up Sintra and even do some aerial acrobatics around at Chapito Circus School.
As part of Travelocity’s Travel for Good program Ashley and Jeanne head to Mumbai. They visit the Chance of Life community center to see how they’re empowering women and improving village life. Chance of Life is a Lufthansa Help Alliance Project.
If you’ve found it increasingly difficult to lock in cheap airfare this holiday season, you’re not alone. The average domestic airfare is $414, up nine percent year-over-year and up nearly six percent for international airfare at an average of $990. But while the numbers don’t lie, there are still some popular routes that are coming in well below the national average, like Los Angeles to Denver ($312) and South Florida to New York City ($272). All is not lost, my friends.
No matter where you’re travelling this holiday season, the secret to savings is flexibility. Check out this infographic for more tips on holiday travel.
Ashley, Jeanne and the Roaming Gnome bound around Beijing and tackle the Great Wall before they say “zai jian” to the Forbidden City…for now.