10 Reasons Why You Should Use A Travel Agent

10 Reasons Why You Should Use A Travel Agent

Travel is on the rise! TV and social media allows us to connect worldwide. Myths of an unknown destination are dispelled. Fear dissipates and is replaced with curiosity and intrigue. As family members and friends travel, the desire to travel grows. A snowball effect...

Review of the Norwegian Epic

Review of the Norwegian Epic

The Norwegian Epic was last refurbished in 2015, has a Gross Register Tonnage (GRT) of 155,873... this is how cruise ships register there size... this is a BIG ship! The ship's guest capacity is 4,100 (not including the staff). It boasts a wide variety of dining,...

Traveling on a budget? Be Flexible!

Traveling on a budget? Be Flexible!

When planning a trip we normally start with what step? A budget, right? Well, not always. Usually, it's the destination! The beautiful views and the exciting adventure! Someone shared their experience or you saw an advertisement and now you want to go too. Then... we...

Travel Lightly!

Travel Lightly!

Have you ever started packing for a trip and end up staring at your suitcase and then look at the pile of clothes you've selected wondering how you're going to fit it all? Or, jammed all the "necessary" items in your suitcase(s), arrived at the airport and had to pay...

The Hidden Expense of Parking!

The Hidden Expense of Parking!

I recall, in the past, budgeting my money to make sure I had enough to purchase a trip and have plenty of spending money while on vacation. I considered, the plane ticket or cruise fare, food, souvenirs, even new travel clothes and toiletries. I had a list and checked...

Do you have a Passport?

Do you have a Passport?

  For those of you interested in International travel, you may already have a passport. The thought of visiting new places is a welcoming adventure. One beams with excitement and anticipation of traveling to another country. Traveling abroad can be contagious as...

Travel Tips

Travel Tips

6 Tips for Taking Travel Selfies DON'T: Assume your selfie stick is welcome. Tourist hot spots around the world have banned them-from Rome's Colosseum to Walt Disney World theme parks. Some cite safety concerns; others just say they're a nuisance. Be Thoughtless. It's...

Hello world!

Hello world!

We are happy to begin our Travel Blog! At Go JDTravel, our goal is to chronicle our travels as well as travel of friends and family. Pictures paint a beautiful story and help capture the relaxation as well as the excitement of travel. We are passionate about...