Cheap hotels in Mobile under $100 per night

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Winter is coming, so you better head south. With these cheap hotels in Mobile under $100 per night you can travel to Alabama on a budget and spend the savings on southern cuisine.

The offer includes 2.5 and 3 star Mobile hotels with prices starting from only $67 a night. You can find some hand picked hotel offers here that you can search for in the box below:

? Beachside Resort Hotel – Gulf Shores from $67 nightly
? Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mobile from $89 nightly
? BEST WESTERN Moffett Road Inn from $81 nightly
? Courtyard by Marriott Mobile from $99 nightly
? BEST WESTERN Motorsports Inn and Suites from $82 nightly …

The most interesting activity camps in the world

For some people, traveling means spending a few weeks at a resort and being waited on hand and foot while they lounge and soak up the sun. And while nobody can deny that a holiday like that is sometimes necessary, if you’re the type of person who cant sit quietly for a second, then you might soon find yourself very bored.

If you don’t want to feel like  you ‘wasted’ your time doing nothing and you absolutely have to learn something new even if you’re supposed to be on a holiday, then you can go to an activity camp and kill two birds with one stone. Nobody will be able to accuse you that you didn’t have a proper holiday, and you get to do something fun and quirky – just pick one of the most interesting activity camps in the world. …

The most fascinating archaeological sites in North America

Cliff Palace, photo by Ken Lund

The United States of America is not a very old state, but well before the British colonists arrived to America in the 17th century, the Native Americans had already built their civilization. Despite the earlier inhabitants of North America, and the vast number of archaeological digs and sites, the northern half of the continent is not exactly famed for them.

While Central and South America seem to get more attention from archaeologists and visitors, there is much to see in the US and Canada too. Here are some of the most fascinating archaeological sites in North America. …

10 drinks named after travel destinations

photo by Kimba Howard

Next time you’re in a bar, drinking an exotically named cocktail, ask your bartender about its history. Although it might seem like some drinks have fancy names just for the sake of sales, many of them go way back, and were created by people in distant places.

Actually, taking a look at a drink menu could give you some ideas about your next travel destination. And in any case, drinking a famous cocktail at the bar or hotel were it was prepared for the first time makes for some interesting travel stories! So here are 10 drinks named after travel destinations. …

Where to eat the best pie in the US

Pie, the delicious baked dish made of pastry crust filled with all sort of delicious things, is probably one of the best known American dishes. Sweet or savory pies have been baked in the US since the colonists came from Europe, and some say that early variations of the recipe date back to Roman times.

Pies can come in variety of shapes, sizes and fillings, from bite sized goodies to huge pies that can feed an entire family. Home-baked pies are the best, but if you want to take your pie-dining experience into the outside world, there are a couple of places that will satisfy your craving. Here are some suggestions on where to eat the best pie in the US. …