New Data Predicts Best, Worst Time to Buy Airline Tickets

February 21, 2020

The travel booking platform Qtrip recently released its sixth annual airfare study on the best and worst times to bur airline tickets in 20202. The study’s data is based on an analysis of 917 million airfares in more than 8,000 markets. Below are some of the study’s highlights: On average, the least expensive airfares were available […]

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Costa Rica – Beyond the Classic

January 28, 2020

Volcano, rainforest, cloud forest and beach. That’s the most popular combination of sites in what we consider the Classic Costa Rica itinerary. The volcano is typically Arenal. You’re surrounded by rainforest there as well. Monteverde is the most well-known cloud forest location. For beach, a popular option is Manuel Antonio (also rainforest) or the Guanacaste […]

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2020 Hot Lists in Travel

January 28, 2020

Starting in November, major travel publications start publishing lists of travel hotspots for the upcoming year. With increasing news of overtourism, carbon footprints, sustainability and more, we’re looking at those lists in a different light as we begin 2020. Costa Rica, the country that launched R2R and our top-selling destination, made its way onto multiple […]

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2019 – The Year in Photos

December 26, 2019

This year, our team traveled to diverse destinations including Tanzania, Belize, Mexico, Costa Rica, Peru, Brazil, French Polynesia (Moorea), and the US (coast to coast). We continue to increase our destination knowledge and strengthen in-country partnerships through exploratory trips and industry events so that we can continue to provide you a high level of service and personalization. We […]

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8 Favorite Summer Travel Apps

May 29, 2019

Planning a trip can be stressful. It’s important to know what apps may enhance your trip, not distract from it. If you’re planning on a staycation, camping, road trip, or a trip further abroad, we’ve put together a list of our 8 favorite travel apps. LoungeBuddy– Regardless of whether you are traveling for business or […]

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10 Reasons Why You Should Visit Oaxaca, Mexico

April 25, 2019

Oaxaca in southern Mexico overwhelms the eyes and delights the palate. Rated the third best city to visit in Central and South America by Travel and Leisure Magazine, Oaxaca City showcases all of the historical periods of Mexico. If you’re looking for a city that’s not overwhelmingly big, yet packs a huge punch in terms […]

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Travel Tips For Your Next Flight

March 25, 2019

In the last few months, the R2R team has embarked on everything from long haul flights to Africa to 8-hr airport layovers and short 2-hr flights within the US. Every time we head to the airport, we’re reminded how important it is to be prepared. Airports and flights are our least favorite part of travel […]

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A Round Up of 2019 “Places To Go” Lists

January 29, 2019

Starting in November, major travel publications start publishing lists of travel hotspots for the upcoming year. We always look forward to seeing what destinations are sure to be trending in the coming months. Our portfolio of destinations offers some of the world’s best wildlife and nature experiences. It’s no surprise that the majority of the countries […]

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2018 – The Year in Photos

December 27, 2018

This year, our team traveled to diverse destinations including the Azores, Colombia, Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Argentina, Antarctica, Brazil, and the US. We continue to increase our destination knowledge and strengthen in-country partnerships through exploratory trips and industry events so that we continue to provide a high level of service and personalization to you. […]

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7 Travel Hacks – Fall 2018 Edition

October 21, 2018

Saving time and money are important considerations when you travel, especially when you travel as much as we do. This blog post is being written as I fly to Ecuador. I’ll spend the next couple of weeks exploring Ecuador’s Amazon Basin rainforest, cloud forest, and Galapagos Islands. I used all of these Travel Hacks in […]

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