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Laura Elmore Has Mexico been on your radar after these long winter months? I’ve had many inquiries lately for travel in Mexico, so I’m taking a moment to point out three things that might help you decide what’s best for you and your family. East or West? First, the Pacific side (west) versus the Gulf (east) side. … Read more
Now that you are planning to travel to Europe, I have a few suggestions based on dozens of my trips. These are somewhat random in nature, but will hopefully make your travels a little easier and more enjoyable. Pack light: Plan for 2 main colors and have bottoms in those colors; change it up with … Read more
The dates for your trip to Rome, Paris, Tokyo (wherever you dream about) is scheduled. You have your flights and basic itinerary but where will you stay? Do an internet search for anywhere in Europe, and you’ll find multiple choices; in fact, in the major cities you will have hundreds. How do you choose the place to … Read more
Is there a golfer in your family or friends? St. Andrews Course (the Old Course) is always on the “must do before I die” list for golfers. Why do I mention that? I just met via Zoom with the Manager of the Old Course Hotel which overlooks the course, and is a wonderful place to … Read more
by Elizabeth Schlesener Finding the “new” in something familiar can turn an OK trip into a fantastic trip. My family and I recently returned from an almost two-week excursion out west, and did just this. Our family is familiar with Montana, as my husband was born and raised there, and all his side of the … Read more
By Elizabeth Schlesener, Travel Advisor Perhaps you’re like me, and the long days of quarantine have you aching to travel. But what does that look like amid our current COVID-19 world? To start, let me give you a brief snapshot of my family’s recent getaway in Northern Michigan. Certainly, things felt different with the addition of masks, sanitizers, … Read more
Shhh. . I have a secret! Who doesn’t love a secret? Actually, I have several secrets that will make your stay at a Sandals or Beaches Resort more enjoyable. Spa use is included All Sandals and Beaches Resorts offer the Red Lane Spa, a delightful facility with steam room, sauna, plunge pools and relaxation areas. … Read more
Did you know that September is one of the lowest traffic months for travel almost anywhere in the world? The reason is simple: school has just begun again and families are home adjusting to their new schedules. Vacations are over, so many destinations are quieter, less crowded and a better value. Caribbean & Mexico Yes, … Read more
It’s encouraging to have your career supported by outside sources. On May 14, 2020 A Forbes article quotes Consumer Expert Chip Bell, “travel sites are filled with data and information; travel agents are filled with wisdom and ingenuity.” The article continues with 10 things a travel advisor can do for you: Prepare you for the … Read more
In recent years, river cruises have become one of the most popular travel options for Europe. The popularity is due to the simplicity of the travel style—you can enjoy a variety of destinations in the convenience of the same accommodations for the entire trip. It is also a more inclusive trip, as your lodging, meals, … Read more