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Is your passport still valid? Are you SURE!

Many of us are traveling again after two years of Covid-19 lockdowns. And based on my bookings, the demand for international travel has risen significantly. This summer I have travelers going to Japan, France, Italy, Germany, Austria, Greece, Canada, Turkey, Croatia, and Costa Rica just to name a few. And

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Cruising the Mighty Mississippi!

The fastest growing cruise market, river cruising, is getting bigger, better, more popular and more luxurious. Once only a hobby held by the upper-class looking for a cultured look at Europe and Asia’s important cities, now anyone can sail up or down rivers all around the world in style and

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What’s the Real Deal about REAL ID? 🛫

Week in and week out I bring to life exciting travel destinations and provide interesting travel tips to inspire you to explore our world. And while this newsletter is not going to do that, it is a NECESSARY one if you travel domestically by air and don’t know about the

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Let’s Explore the Crescent City!

Greetings from New Orleans otherwise known as the “Big Easy” or the “Crescent City”! I am so excited for the week ahead as I explore New Orleans today and tomorrow, and then I jump on the American Queen Steamboat for a river cruise up to Memphis, Tennessee. It’s always fun

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☀️ It’s Time to Visit Bermuda! 🏖️ 🏝️

If you’ve been following me, you know I’ve been traveling to many places over the past year researching destinations for my clients. A couple of months ago I went to Bermuda for a week and had a fantastic time exploring…. from breathtaking views, shipwrecks, underwater caves, a variety of coral

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🥂 768 MILLION REASONS TO CELEBRATE!

Our family used to live in upstate New York where the winters were long and the snow seemed to never end. So mid-winter we escaped the cold and headed south to Florida to enjoy the sun and sand. We loved the warm temperatures, the sound of the waves, swimming in

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🎉 Shine your light! 2022 is looking BRIGHT! 🍾

Three cheers for a New Year! Pop the champagne! Light the sparklers, blow your horns, throw the confetti high into the air and CELEBRATE! It’s the beginning of a new chapter and the opportunity for a fresh start. Whether you’re ready to break an old habit, learn a fun TikTok dance (LOL!), or explore a

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10-Day Luxury Egypt Tour

WOW, ! This is even better than the pre-announcement! I am so excited to share with you the itinerary and pricing of the Luxury Egypt Group Adventure with XOOM Tours. This is the perfect gift “experience” to give yourself and your loved ones.  What could be better than memories that will last

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8 Dream Destinations Worth Visiting More Than Once

As you know from my blogs and social media, I’m a fan of exploring new frontiers. It’s always fun and educational. And right now I am in Sicily, Italy for the first time exploring and immersing myself in this wonderful destination, getting all the local insider insights so I can help

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Pre-Announcement – Tour of Egypt in early 2023!

I’m so excited I just couldn’t keep this news to myself. I had many people reach out after seeing my Egypt blogs and pictures on social media, that they asked me to plan a group tour of this extraordinary destination. So I knew I had to do something big! And because I

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Two Fun-filled Days in Vancouver!

Hello, I hope you had a great week! I sure did. This week’s blog will focus on Vancouver which is the third part of my experience while traveling by train on one of the world’s most beautiful itineraries across the Canadian Rocky Mountains. In case you missed the first two

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The Spectacular Canadian Rockies!

There’s something magical about the rhythm of the train wheels, the sound of the conductor’s “All aboard!” and the stunning views out the big windows. It makes you feel truly transported into a new dimension when onboard, which is just what one wants on vacation. Snaking its way through the

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All Aboard! A Spectacular Vacation by Rail!

When you hear someone mention traveling by train, often times we associate it with a way to commute to work. But for others, riding on a train is a vacation in itself. Not only are you moving from point A to point B, looking forward to having fun upon arrival

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Egypt was exceptional! It’s time to go!

I just returned from a trip to Egypt and Greece, two of my bucket list destinations, and I can honestly say it exceeded my expectations. Being in the business, I have the opportunity to travel to far off destinations. But I did not expect to be impacted by these two

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Hello from Egypt! Experience it Now, Like Never Before!

Hello, Greetings from Cairo, Egypt. Allan and I arrived here on Thursday afternoon and have been on the go since we touched down. Egypt is the adventure of a lifetime. There are so many different experiences to enjoy and destinations to discover. It’s hard to choose one reason why you

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Incredible Bucket List-Worthy Vacations!

The reasons why people love to travel are varied, and very personal. One of the greatest advantages of travel is that it takes you on a journey into new worlds that you would have never been exposed to. Traveling allows you to meet people of different cultures, with diverse traditions

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This is the most valuable product you need when you travel!

It’s so much fun having clients travel all over the world enjoying incredible and unforgettable experiences tailored to their specific interests that they didn’t even know were possible. There’s nothing better than surprising them with travel perks like a complimentary room upgrade upon arrival, early check-in or late check-out, complimentary

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