Athens, Greece is a city that combines ancient history and culture with modern city life. But because it’s located on Greece’s mainland, it often gets overlooked by those looking for a beach and island getaway. If you love history, shopping…

Many couples plan romantic getaways for the month of February. Whether you’ve been together for a few months or several decades, traveling as a couple can create a unique set of challenges. To help you tackle any issues before they…

Have you ever heard of National Plan a Vacation Day? It's a real thing and is observed each year on January 31st. It's a day to encourage Americans to plan their time off for the whole year at the start…

Airlines have terminology that is difficult to understand. Sometimes it feels like they've created a language all their own. It can definitely make the rest of us confused sometimes! Let's discuss some of the common terms you'll hear. 

Types of…

It's exciting when you're packing for that long awaited vacation you've been dreaming of for months. But before you embark on your trip, there are some very important steps for you to take. Make sure to cross these items off…

 A common question I get is "When should I book my trip?" Generally speaking, the earlier the better, but it depends. Cruise lines and land tours publish their best rates months and even years out and offer early bird discounts…

This is always a busy time of year- shopping, decorating, festive activities to attend...but if you haven't given any thought to next year's summer vacation, it's time to get started! Many of us immediately think of the beach when we…

When it comes to festive travel experiences, few things compare to the sights and smells of European Christmas markets. If you're not planning a trip to Europe this Christmas season, there are several worth visiting right here in the USA…

Lots of people are traveling to Iceland these days, and there are lots of reasons to go! The country is known for its stunning landscapes, but there are many other things that are interesting about Iceland and its people. 

Iceland…

Clients ask us constantly if we have any deals on cruises and many times we do. However, there are a few things you can do so that you always receive the best price available when you cruise. 

Cruise during the…

There's no such thing as a bad time to visit Paris, but winter is a much quieter and more festive time to go. Here’s a short guide on what the season has to offer. 

The city keeps its romantic charm…

For most of our clients who haven't been, Alaska is on their bucket list. Over the years, we've sent lots of travelers to this great state and we've seen a far share of mistakes that people make when they travel…

2022 has definitely been the year of the travel advisor. Although it's been a hectic and busy year, agents are grateful that travel is back and booming. Most are seeing record-breaking bookings and a higher interest in travel than pre-pandemic…

America has a new nickname- The No Vacation Nation. More than half of all working Americans don’t use all of their paid vacation days, according to an annual report from the U.S. Travel Association. One of the reasons may be…

Halloween is associated with ghouls, goblins, and witches, but it can also be an excellent time to travel. An October vacation means you’ll beat the holiday travel crowds and experience cool autumn weather. If you’re up for a unique adventure…

Since the pandemic, everything about travel has changed and it will definitely affect this holiday season. It seems like everyone is eager to get out and travel right now; however, the reality is that the crippled travel industry is returning…

Venice, Italy's famous floating city is truly a sight to behold. With millions of visitors each year, it is one of the top European tourist destinations. It is a relatively small place and is comprised of over 100 small islands…

The summer months have been HOT throughout the country this year. As you are trying to survive the heat, the last thing you probably want to think about is planning a winter getaway. However, did you know the month of…

It's fun to see what people are interested in and what they are thinking about travel right now. I'm a member of ASTA, the American Society of Travel Advisors, and they just released some research statistics that I find interesting…

Napa is a booming wine region, serving up some of the top wines in the world. The rolling hills and sunny skies make the region a picturesque spot for a quick getaway. And while wine is the main attraction, there's…

An all-inclusive resort vacation seems like an easy trip to book, but there are many mistakes that can be made when booking, packing for, and staying at an all-inclusive resort. Here are a few tips to help you avoid some…

Here is a question I get asked all the time. "Should we wait until closer to our travel dates to book our travel so we can get last minute deals? The answer is a resounding “No!”  Your vacation time and…

Traveling long distances can make anyone tired, but it affects some people more than others. Jet lag isn't a myth; it's a real thing and there are ways to make it better. 

The official definition is "a temporary sleep problem…

Big Ben, The Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, the London Eye...the list goes on and on. There’s nothing quite like the experience of hopping on a red double-decker bus and seeing some of the most recognizable sights in the world…