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You Need a Travel Consultant Now More than Ever!

I know that people sometimes think that they can book all their vacations themselves using the internet.  When I meet new people and tell them what I do, I have been asked more than once “travel agents still exist?”  The answer is of course YES!  And it’s honestly more important than ever to use a travel professional to help you with your vacation planning.  Although there may be instances where you can book a trip yourself, if you’re planning to travel somewhere new, or even somewhere you haven’t been before, it’s best to leave the details to the experts. [...]

12 Exciting Things to Do in Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

Nothing beats sitting on white sandy beaches that meet perfectly clear blue green waters with gently rolling waves crashing against the shore. That’s one of the many reasons people from all over the globe head to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula every year. Aside from enjoying the stunning beaches, there are other places you can’t miss out on while you’re there visiting. Continue reading below to learn about 12 of The Yucatan Peninsula’s most exciting places to experience. For thousands of years, Chichen Itza has been known as one of the great cities of Central America. Here, you can view some [...]

Top 7 Reasons Why You’re Not Wasting Travel on Young Kids

We have been traveling with our kids since they were very young.  In fact, on our first visit to Walt Disney World, our twins were only 10 months old!  We continue to travel with them today now that they are grown, but I have some wonderful memories of those early trips.  Don’t be afraid of taking your young kids on vacation.  They might not remember it, but you sure will! While some may believe that traveling with kids is a waste of time because they won't remember any of it, that's not always the case. Many don't realize that traveling [...]

By |2021-07-09T16:47:37-05:00July 9th, 2021|family vacations, vacation planning|

How Young is Too Young for Disney?

I often hear the following statement from my clients.  “I want to wait until my child is old enough to remember this trip.”  And then they may ask how young is too young for a Walt Disney World or Disneyland vacation.  I have to say that I have two different thoughts on this topic.  Let’s explore each scenario so that you can find the best time to plan your next visit! First, there are a few situations where it might be best to wait to plan your first visit.  If this is probably going to be your one and [...]

A Travel Guide To The Hawaiian Islands

Hawaii is a tropical paradise and a favorite destination for families, retirees, and honeymooners alike who want to experience the Spirit of Aloha!  The Hawaiian Islands has it all.  From its beautiful sandy beaches, waterfall hikes, and delicious local cuisine, it is a great destination from the mainland US.  However, it can be overwhelming for a first-time traveler to plan their Hawaiian dream vacation. Some basic tips can be helpful when trying to plan your holiday. The first step is to determine if you want to travel to one island or go island hopping. Both are incredible experiences.  However, plan [...]

By |2021-05-21T09:17:17-05:00May 19th, 2021|family vacations, Hawaiian vacations|

Top 5 Tips for Your First Visit to Hawaii

If you’ve never visited the Hawaiian Islands yet, I definitely recommend putting that destination on your bucket list.  Discovering the beauty of Hawaii is definitely something that I know you will love.  And you don’t even need a passport!  If you’ve never been to Hawaii there are a few things to keep in mind.  A trip here is not like a typical all-inclusive resort in the Caribbean!  Here are our top 5 tips for planning your first visit to Hawaii. Don’t rush your vacation! The flight to Hawaii can often be long and fairly expensive, especially from the East Coast.  [...]

The All-New Disney Wish to Set Sail Beginning Summer 2022

Disney shared some amazing news this week about their all-new cruise ship, the Disney Wish, which will bring Disney magic to guests in summer of 2022!  And we can begin booking the general public on May 27, 2021! Wow, there are so many details about this new ship that I don’t know where to start!  The Disney Wish will take you into a world where wishes come true!  While we don’t know all of the new experiences onboard the Disney Wish, I did want to share a few with you so that you will be as excited as [...]

An All-Inclusive Resort is the Perfect Vacation for Mom!

You are probably beginning to think about your summer vacation.  The kids will be out of school, the weather will be perfect, but where should you go?  Many people head to the beach for summer vacation, maybe renting a house or a condo.  But this year especially, you may want to consider an all-inclusive vacation.  This could be the perfect vacation for everyone in the family, especially mom! This year with COVID has been tough on everyone, but it has been especially tough on moms.  If mom works full-time, she still has to get her job done, probably from home [...]

New Itineraries on the Disney Cruise Line for Summer 2022!

Disney has just released details about their new itineraries for the summer of 2022!  These cruises are perfect for your next family vacation to new and diverse destinations around the world! Explorations in the Greek Isles, Mediterranean, Northern Europe and Beyond In summer 2022, the Disney Magic’s grand tour of Europe begins with sailings through the Greek Isles and Mediterranean before heading to northern Europe for cruises to the Baltic, the British Isles, Iceland and the Norwegian fjords. Five new ports of call in Europe include Chania, Greece; Porto, Portugal; Riga, Latvia; Maloy, Norway; and Nynashamn, Sweden, near Stockholm. Adventures in [...]

Can’t Cruise Now? Look at an All-inclusive Resort Instead!

At least once a week I have a client ask me when cruising is going to resume. I wish I could say they will start tomorrow! Just this week more cruise lines extended their cancellations into the summer. Unfortunately, it will take some time for the CDC and cruise lines to work together to ensure cruising can be done safely. So, where can you go to get the same feeling like a cruise? Maybe an all-inclusive resort is a right substitute! Cruises and resorts aren’t identical, but they do have many aspects in common. First, let’s talk about all [...]

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