Most travelers prefer a cruise to explore the Galapagos Islands, but for those who prefer land accommodations the 5 star Pikaia Lodge is the perfect answer. There are plenty of opportunities to experience the lives of the blue footed boobies, frigates, sea lions, turtles, penguins and more while staying at the eco-friendly 77 acre Pikaia… Read More
With the current global COVID-19 pandemic looming over us, travel insurance has become an important consideration in planning your vacation. ConsumersAdvocate.org wanted to better understand just how travel insurance works given the world in which we currently live. So, the team committed hundreds of hours to research what policies have which sort of coverage and… Read More
There’s nothing like waking up at sunrise in a big, comfortable bed with the Taj Mahal outside your window — except maybe basking in a glorious sunset from the pool of your overwater bungalow in Bora Bora. Some experiences really are dreams come true, and they don’t have to feel like a gargantuan chore… Read More
Please CLICK HERE to see this video from Vicki Freed of Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines that shows their support and emphasizes the true value behind every travel partner/travel agent. Twin Peaks Travel strives to demonstrate the core benefits that come along with using a travel agent for all vacation planning needs. Read More
To those affected by either Hurricane Irma or Hurricane Maria, the staff of Twin Peaks Travel is thinking of you. As the owner of the agency, my thoughts and prayers go out to each of you. As your travel agent, I want to share this update on the Caribbean islands as it was brought to… Read More
I know there has been a lot of information and talk on social media and the news about “tainted alcohol” and unsafe travel conditions for US citizens traveling in Mexico this year. I am not going to lie to you and say yes, it is perfectly safe. There is nowhere in the world that is. … Read More
Summertime in the Caribbean brings warmer days, the sweetest mangoes, and several exciting Carnival celebrations. Whether they’re organized to commemorate independence from Colonial governments; a successful sugarcane harvest; or simply to celebrate national heritage and culture, they have one thing in common. At some point during Carnival season, parades will be had through city streets… Read More
This year Mexico has been the most popular international getaway destination for American travelers. Having just visited the beachy Pacific resort of Puerto Vallarta on beautiful Banderas Bay, I put it at the top of my list. In addition to sun-kissed sand beaches, aquamarine water, a lush tropical landscape and the Sierra Madre Mountains, you’ll… Read More
Shores fringed with miles of pristine, turquoise waters. Soft, white sand beaches that stretch for miles. And turquoise clouds? Yes, looking up from the soft sands of Grace Bay, the cloud bottoms were actually turquoise. “How can that be?” I mused as my eighteen-month old son stood holding a striped blue and white beach chair,… Read More
There are two Pisas—one in which people have lapsed into ennui, and live from hand to mouth since the decadence, which is in fact the entire city, except a remote corner; the other is this corner, a marble sepulcher where the Duomo, Baptistery, Leaning Tower and Campo-Santo silently repose like beautiful dead beings. This is… Read More