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Miami Before Your Cruise

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Before your cruise out of Miami begins, why not start your vacation a few days early and find a way to relax before your real vacation even begins? Before heading….

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Universal Orlando Resort

Posted on August 13, 2022 by Oakland Travel

For a vacation the whole family can enjoy, consider Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando Florida. It’s home to two major theme parks, Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure, the Volcano….

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Epcot

Posted on August 12, 2022 by Oakland Travel

No trip to Florida would be complete without at least discussing the majestic centerpiece of Disney World that is Epcot. Epcot is a mixture of two parks in one. Future….

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Beaches in Miami

Posted on August 11, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Thanks to the year-round warm weather, Miami has some of the best beaches the world has to offer. When you think of Miami beaches, images of South Beach likely come….

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Ocean Drive

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Oakland Travel

A trip to Miami wouldn’t be complete without a day spent exploring Ocean Drive in South Beach. Ranging from 1st to 15th Street, this iconic stretch of pavement is beautifully….

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Miami architecture

Posted on August 9, 2022August 10, 2022 by Oakland Travel

While one of the biggest draws to booking an extended stay in Miami is the rich and outright outlandish architecture, Miami has predominately become known for its Art Deco style,….

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Miami’s Family Vacation

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Oakland Travel

While the nightlife and atmosphere of Miami tend to lean toward an adult getaway, there are plenty of kid-friendly attractions that the whole family can enjoy. Miami has a significant….

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Miami Weather

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Oakland Travel

One of the biggest perks about booking a Miami vacation is the threat of inclement weather is seldom an issue for travelers, no matter the time of year. You can….

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South Beach

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Oakland Travel

South Beach in Miami has a vibrant history of being a hub of nightlife and all things youthful and trendy. But it’s also the best place to relax with a….

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Miami Canal

Posted on August 5, 2022 by Oakland Travel

If you’re looking for a unique way to spend an afternoon on the water, there’s no better option than booking a river cruise or boat ride along the Miami Canal…..

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Florida Keys

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Oakland Travel

While Miami can provide visitors with a sense of living in a coastal town rich in culture and entertainment, there’s a whole new experience awaiting you in the Florida Keys…..

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Little Havana

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Not far from downtown Miami, Little Havana is a prime example of how Cuban culture has left its mark on the city. Many believe that this Cuban influence is thanks….

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PortMiami

Posted on August 2, 2022 by Oakland Travel

PortMiami isn’t just the largest passenger cruise port in the world, but it’s also proving to be an economic success for the state of Florida. The “Cruise Capital of the….

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Miami

Posted on August 1, 2022 by Oakland Travel

For most people, Miami is the perfect warm-weather destination to escape their everyday life. With so many places to go, sites to see, and food to eat, it may seem….

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Castillo San Cristóbal

Posted on July 31, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Named after the saint patron of land travelers, Saint Christopher, Castillo San Cristóbal in Old San Juan Puerto Rico, is considered the largest fortress built in the Americas. It was….

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Beaches in Puerto Rico

Posted on July 30, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Puerto Rico’s 270 miles of coastline is fringed with nearly 300 beaches, each one stunning in its own way. Thanks to the Island’s diverse geography, you can choose from secluded….

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Iguanas In Puerto Rico

Posted on July 29, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Iguanas generally live in Central and South America but were introduced to Puerto Rico in the 1970s through the pet trade. Several of the pets were released to the wild,….

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Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Oakland Travel

The Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery or more commonly known as the Old San Juan Cemetery was officially established in the late 1800s and is the burial site of….

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Mofongo

Posted on July 27, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Influenced by various cultures, Puerto Rico has a vibrant culinary scene. One of the more popular dishes in Puerto Rico is the Mofongo. It is made out of fried green….

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San Juan Cruise Ships

Posted on July 26, 2022 by Oakland Travel

San Juan Puerto Rico is a very popular cruise port with some cruises embarking on Southern Caribbean itineraries while other cruises will stop in San Juan for the day. For….

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Puerto Rican Flag

Posted on July 25, 2022 by Oakland Travel

The Puerto Rican flag is rich in history, meaning, and national-cultural pride. The white star stands for the commonwealth of Puerto Rico, while the three sides of the equilateral triangle….

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Water Activities In Puerto Rico

Posted on July 24, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Puerto Rico and its natural environment, together with the climate, cook up a perfect combination for water activities on the island. There are various activities, from tourist routes on boats….

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Palomino Island

Posted on July 23, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Palomino off the coast of Puerto Rico perfectly describes a secluded tropical paradise with the lavishness of a resort. It’s the largest of the three private islands located near Puerto….

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Old San Juan

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a wonder. Walk down the centuries-old blue cobblestone streets and you’ll see brightly colored historic buildings. The city, by the way, was nearly destroyed…..

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CRUISE NEWS! VIRGIN VOYAGES LEADS THE CHARGE

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Oakland Travel

We’re finally getting some moment AWAY from the incredibly annoying pre-cruise testing!!!!!!!

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Puerto Rico

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Puerto Rico is a Caribbean island and unincorporated territory of the United States approximately 1,000 miles southeast of Miami, Florida. Puerto Rico was colonized by Spain following the arrival of….

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El Morro

Posted on July 20, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Castillo San Felipe del Morro sits on the northwesternmost point of the islet of Old San Juan in Puerto Rico. Tunnels and staircases are still part of the interior, bringing….

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Islands of Puerto Rico

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Puerto Rico is an archipelago consisting of around 143 islands, cays, and islets. Puerto is the principal island of the islands of Puerto Rico, just like Hawaii is the primary….

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Old San Juan

Posted on July 18, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Old San Juan is one of the most popular cruise destinations in the Caribbean and the most visited place in Puerto Rico. Known for its rich history, five-century-old forts, romantic….

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Puerto Ricans

Posted on July 17, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Puerto Ricans are well known for their warm hospitality, often recognized as very friendly and expressive even to strangers. Greetings are often cordial and sincere. When people are first introduced,….

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El Yunque

Posted on July 16, 2022 by Oakland Travel

El Yunque is a tropical rainforest in northeastern Puerto Rico and is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest Service. With an average rainfall of 120 inches a….

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The Guggenheim

Posted on July 15, 2022 by Oakland Travel

The Guggenheim in New York City is one of the leading art museums in the world. Renowned for its stunning architecture featuring a sleek silhouette, the shape of the museum….

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Grand Central Station

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Walking into Grand Central Station in New York City is like stepping back into the glamorous golden age of travel. Opened in 1871, Grand Central was and still is the….

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Winter in New York City

Posted on July 13, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Walking in New York City’s Central Park when it’s covered in snow is like walking in a winter wonderland. During the winter, NYC takes on a whole new persona. Holiday….

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New York City

Posted on July 12, 2022 by Oakland Travel

When you think of New York City, it’s easy just to picture Manhattan, however, the city is actually comprised of five boroughs: Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and the Bronx…..

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Flat Iron Building in New York City

Posted on July 11, 2022 by Oakland Travel

In the middle of Manhattan in New York City, dividing Broadway and 5th avenue is a peculiar building known as the Flatiron building. Constructed in 1902, the Flatiron building was….

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Radio City Music Hall

Posted on July 10, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Radio City Music Hall is a New York City institution in its own right. Home of the famous Radio City Rockettes, the Radio City Music Hall, has been a legendary….

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New York City

Posted on July 9, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Ever wonder why New York City is referred to as the Big Apple? It turns out it has to do with horse racing. Big Apple was used to describe the….

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Movies & TV in New York City

Posted on July 8, 2022 by Oakland Travel

New York City has provided the backdrop for countless movies and TV shows since the early days of Hollywood. From Breakfast at Tiffany’s to the Avengers, New York was practically….

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Brooklyn Bridge

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Before becoming the most important and well-known city in the world, New York City and the surrounding area were swampland. As the city began to grow and develop, so did….

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Statue of Liberty

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Oakland Travel

The Statue of Liberty has welcomed people to New York and the United States of America for over 100 years. Given to the US as a gift from France, Lady….

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New York City taxis

Posted on July 5, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Yellow cabs in Manhattan are part of New York City’s urban aesthetic. Not only are they quintessentially New York, but they are also a great way to get around the….

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New York City street food

Posted on July 4, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Hot dog stands, soft pretzels, bagels, and roasted nuts are all synonymous with New York City street food. If you’re in the mood for ice cream, chase down Mr. Softee,….

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Central Park in New York City

Posted on July 3, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Central Park is a popular destination for native New Yorkers and tourists. A peaceful escape from the bustling city, Central Park is a lush urban oasis. When it was constructed….

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New York City monuments

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Oakland Travel

New York City is home to some of the country’s most important and iconic landmarks. As the main point of entry for people immigrating to America and a hub for….

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New York Street Art

Posted on July 1, 2022 by Oakland Travel

For decades, New York City has been the home to creative thinkers and inspiring artists. From Broadway to alleyways, you’ll see the impact the arts and culture have on the….

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Scuba Diving in San Diego

Posted on June 30, 2022 by Oakland Travel

In the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of San Diego lies an aquatic world filled with sea lions, colorful fish, and fascinating shipwrecks. Scuba diving is an excellent activity for….

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Summer all year in San Diego

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Oakland Travel

In San Diego, the weather is relatively consistent year-round and from year to year, and nothing is really shocking. No blizzards, no hurricane season, and no rainy season. With year-round….

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Surfing in San Diego

Posted on June 28, 2022 by Oakland Travel

Surfing is a big part of the Southern California lifestyle in San Diego. You’ll see surfers bobbing in the ocean, just waiting to catch the perfect wave along the coast…..

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USS Midway in San Diego

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Oakland Travel

One of the most popular attractions in San Diego also holds a lot of historical significance. The USS Midway was the longest-serving aircraft carrier of the twentieth century. Built in….

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