Many are asking if you can obtain or renew your passport during the pandemic. The answer is yes, and here is what you need to know. All applications and renewals were suspended for the first several months of the pandemic…

What does the word "adventure" mean to you? Is it climbing up a mountain or bungee jumping in New Zealand? Is it surfing or riding a motorcycle? Is it backpacking across Europe with a group of friends? 

While all of…

While most of us are staying home this summer due to Covid-19, lots of people are feeling the pangs of wanderlust- especially people who would otherwise be taking their annual summer vacation. It’s especially disappointing for those who were looking…

Booking flights right now is the topic I get asked about more than any other. There's so much uncertainty at the moment, it’s key to make sure any travel plans are tentative. Book in pencil, not in pen. 

There’s a…

The stay at home orders imposed on all of us for the last three months have taken a toll. Many people have lock down fatigue, and the only cure for most is travel. For my clients, I’ve definitely seen the…

I love castles! I'm not sure when my fascination started, but I suspect it may go all the way back to my childhood and my love of princesses- Cinderella, Rapunzel, Sleeping Beauty, and others. I have been seeking out and…

With so much uncertainty about traveling as our country opens up again, I have been getting lots of questions from clients. I have compiled a list of the most FAQs and my thoughts on each.

Should I plan a vacation…

Now that our world is beginning to open up again, many of us are looking forward to our first trip. Most travel experts believe that many Americans will be looking for a destination not far from home. The "new normal"…

In this busy holiday season, the last thing you need are problems when you travel. Even if your trip is perfectly planned, making a few bad decisions can ruin a vacation. Here are the things you DON'T want to do!

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I recently came across an article about a study conducted in Japan that I'd like to share. Thirteen students were blindfolded and told that their right arm was being rubbed with a poison ivy plant; however it was actually rubbed…