We have been getting a lot of requests to design custom trips to the United Kingdom lately. For many, it is their first time abroad! This reminds me of when we took our young twins to London when they were seven years old. We had lived in Mexico for three years, so we were not […]

Cruisin’ down the world’s longest river You really need at least 10 days to experience most of the critical landmarks there are to see in Egypt, but they are not all best accessed via a bus ride.  The Nile is the longest river in the world, flowing over 4100 miles from Uganda through Sudan and […]

Not everyone thinks about what they will post on social media while planning their vacation. Still, it helps to have inspiration in the form of gorgeous photos, doesn’t it? Planning a picturesque romantic getaway is easy when the right vacation ideas are in front of you. Whether a relaxing beach getaway or escapades in a […]

Do you ever plan a vacation around where the best place is to capture the scenery for your Instagram feed? Or maybe you want to take in some incredible views to indelibly mark your memories? Either way, we have the perfect suggestions to inspire you to dream outside the box! ➢        Make Balinese Dreams Come […]

I have had many clients reach out lately wanting villa rentals for their family holiday get-togethers. It’s such a thrill for me to help people create memories for their loved ones during this special time of year, and since many people don’t have the space to host everyone, a large villa (or two) really does […]

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You’ve probably read a lot lately about travelers experiencing all kinds of issues this summer, from delayed to canceled flights to lost luggage. This situation is due, in part, to the massive numbers of travelers this summer coupled with staff shortages at airlines, airports, and tour companies. Some have also experienced late arrivals or last-minute […]

There’s a never-ending number of things to do and see in this southern European country. Portugal certainly doesn’t lack natural or architectural beauty, so it’s no wonder you have a desire to visit. So, where should you even begin? Here are some top recommendations for visiting this magnificent nation for your first time. 1. What […]

For many people, Amsterdam is a place to start or end a river or ocean cruise.  For others, it’s a destination in and of itself.  It’s no secret that Amsterdam is one of the most enchanting cities in Europe.  Amsterdam offers much to do and see from its rich history, artistic legacy, and intricate canal system, to […]

I always tell my clients that they need to keep their minds and hearts open while traveling to Europe because they might just realize that we (Americans) don’t have everything quite figured out yet. Don’t get me wrong, I love my country and am very patriotic, but after you have had the chance to experience […]