Countdown to Travel ~ Excitement & Anticipation

Countdown to Travel Today is the first day of the week, and the first day of February.  It is also the start of my countdown to my first trip of 2016.  Well, to be honest, I’ve been counting down since the day I booked the trip, but with this being my last week in the…

New Year, New Goals, New You

Twenty Sixteen.  Another New Year.  Another chance to press the ‘reset’ button, and to refocus ourselves on who we want to be, what we want to accomplish, and where we can improve. New Year Resolutions I’m not one for setting hard and fast resolutions.  I know many people can do this, and can succeed, but…

Sun Destination Matchmaker

So, you’re ready to escape the relentless cold and snow.  You want to defrost on a toasty beach and float mindlessly in warm azure waters.  You are ready to fall in love with paradise.  It must be time to book a sunny getaway.  Now you just need to choose that perfect spot to warm you,…

A Dozen Amazing Travel Apps

Let’s face it – today’s traveler is not likely to go anywhere without their trusty smartphone.  For some, this may take a bit of the relaxation out of a holiday.  But on the bright side, it’s a great way to keep some incredible resources right at your fingertips.  I’ve tried and tested several travel apps…

When to Break the “Prime Booking Window” Rule

It is common knowledge within the travel industry that on average, the best time to book your flights is 54 days in advance. Booking too early or too late could cause you to pay more than you have to, and the prime booking window usually ranges from 20 to 120 days before departure. However… There…

Jess Hunter Travel: Welcome to My Travel Blog!

It is with great enthusiasm and passion that I embark on this new and exciting path!  With this travel blog, I hope to shed some of the cubicle-induced cobwebs that have been clinging to my spirit.  I am thrilled to begin an inspiring career of travel, consulting, photography, and of course blogging 🙂 My personal travel…