Explore Vicariously: 25 Travel Books

While social distancing may be the best thing for society right now, it already has us going a little stir-crazy! Combine that with the disappointment of canceled trips, and we...

Explore Vicariously: 21 Travel Shows and Movies

While social distancing may be the best thing for society right now, it already has us going a little stir-crazy! Combine that with the disappointment of canceled trips, and we...

Explore Vicariously: International Restaurants To-Go

While social distancing may be the best thing for society right now, it already has us going a little stir-crazy! Combine that with the disappointment of cancelled trips, and we...

Explore Vicariously: Top 5 Virtual Museum Tours

While social distancing may be the best thing for society right now, it already has us going a little stir-crazy! Combine that with the disappointment of canceled trips, and we...

We’re Working Remotely!

It’s official – the River Oaks Travel team has left the building! By that, of course, we mean our beautiful offices on West Alabama. For our travel advisors and coordinators...

It’s Time to Stop Traveling – For Now

Dear Travelers, As a travel agency, our daily lives revolve around everything travel – talking through trip planning with you, dreaming of our own next adventures, and reminiscing on past...

The Benefits of a River Oaks Travel Advisor in the Time of the Coronavirus Travel Advisory

With the travel interruptions and overall global uncertainty in the time of the coronavirus COVID-19, our River Oaks Travel team is here to help you as much as possible. Our...

5 North American Vacation Destinations We Love

We often take for granted the beautiful destinations in our own backyard – now is the perfect time to explore somewhere a little closer to home! Check out these North...

Travel Insurance: Is it Worth the Cost?

Protect Your Investment Like homes and automobiles, travel plans are worth protecting. Trips can be interrupted or canceled at any moment, and if you can safeguard your investment you should....

Resources for Questions on Coronavirus and Travel

As a travel agency, we are often asked our thoughts on global situations that impact our industry. The one currently dominating headlines? COVID-19, or coronavirus. We’ve faced health issues in...

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