Laura ElmoreHope for the best, prepare for the worst and be ready for anything Travel insurance may not be exciting, but it is essential for anyone traveling today. Hurricanes are just one reason; blizzards, flight cancellations or delay, lost or damaged baggage and personal items. . . the list goes on. “But nothing will keep us … Read more
Your destination is selected, your plans are made. . . so what else is needed before you travel? Based on decades of travel, my motto has become: “Hope for the best, prepare for the worst and be ready for anything”. The following are some steps to take before you walk out the door. Have travel … Read more
Some trips can be planned as a last minute get-away, but some destinations need more lead time to get the most from the experience. The requirement of travel visas, and possible health requirements also lengthen the planning time for some destinations. A few of those are: Alaska: due to the shortened season (mid-May to mid-Sept) … Read more
Travel is exhilarating, for a lot of reasons. While we can’t travel currently, the memory of some of the little joys of travel come to mind: Scanning the departure board at the airport. As I look for the right gate for my departure, there are places listed which I have yet to see and can … Read more
The world is unpredictable. Whether it’s Corona Virus, hurricanes or government events, life can change in a day or less. Many of these changes affect travel, as we have seen on the news. So, who has your back when you travel? Are you depending on an overloaded call center, spending hundreds of minutes on hold? … Read more
Your destination is selected, your itinerary set up and you are eager to get away on that great trip. However, before walking out the door, let’s talk about a few medical items that may be keys to your enjoyment. Pain medication: Advil, Tylenol, aspirin—whatever you routinely take needs to be in your carry-on. If you … Read more
Alaska, our 49th state, is a popular summer destination that offers wildlife, scenery, and adventure. There are many ways to explore Alaska, with the most popular being by cruise ship. There are multiple lines to choose between and within those cruise lines, multiple itineraries. So how do you choose the one that will fulfill your … Read more
It sounds like an innocent request, right? Everyone is busy, and if you just email/text me the quote, I can consider it at my leisure. What could be simpler? The problem is, planning a vacation is rarely that simple. You have a set of expectations for your travels, and we have a lot of knowledge … Read more
Walt Disney said, “It takes people to make the dream a reality”. Now that you’ve realized the benefit of using a travel advisor, how do you do it? A good travel advisor serves to help you build the trip you desire and then takes care of the details. Like any good relationship, the first step … Read more
It sounds like an innocent request, right? Everyone is busy, and if you just email/text me the quote, I can consider it at my leisure. What could be simpler? The problem is, planning a vacation is rarely that simple. You have a set of expectations for your travels, and we have a lot of knowledge … Read more
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