Imagine enjoying a Jamaican beach day with several of your closest friends or family and then returning to your temporary “home” at the end of the day to shower, rest and share a Happy Hour Rum Punch on the patio while your own chef prepares an amazing dinner with fish that was caught that very […]

June 7, 2021

Bigger is definitely better!

family travel, Luxury Travel, Travel Advice, Travel Experiences

Do you love to travel, but the thought of the TSA security lines and the long waits at US Immigration and Customs are holding you back? I have a great tip to simplify your life – and it’s called Global Entry. I enrolled myself a couple of years ago and was amazed at how simple […]

June 6, 2021

If I could drastically improve your travel experience, would you love me?

family travel, Global Entry, Travel Advice

I recently read an article from the Wold Travel and Tourism Council that highlights the benefits of travel for your Mental Health and I thought I’d share the 9 reasons that were highlighted. Travel is a great way to maintain mental wellbeing and, by extension, it contributes to a happier and more fulfilling life. So, […]

April 24, 2021

9 Reasons Travel Is Good For Your Mental Health

Wellness

One of the best ways to discover another culture is to experience their holiday festivities. Immersing yourself in the excitement and traditions that come with national holidays will instantly give you a newfound respect for the culture. Mexico’s national holidays are well known around the globe and even celebrated in other countries. However, if you […]

November 18, 2020

TOP 3 FESTIVALS TO CELEBRATE IN MEXICO

Travel Experiences

When many people think of the Caribbean, they think of great resorts, Jamaica, and Cuba. But what they don’t realize is that the most popular destination in the Caribbean is the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic is on an island that is shared with Hispaniola and Haiti, and it sees over 6 million visitors a […]

October 13, 2020

The Dominican Republic: More Than Just Resorts

Travel Advice, Travel Experiences

Close-to-home escapes with Old Continent spirit.  With Americans currently banned from traveling to the European Union – and many choosing to stay close-to-home in light of the coronavirus pandemic anyway – we rounded up a few U.S. hotels inspired by destinations across the pond. Until we’re able to safely visit Europe again, these domestic escapes […]

September 1, 2020

8 U.S. Hotels That Will Remind You of Europe

Travel Experiences

I admit it. The ending to Toy Story 3 tears me up. Every. Single. Time. It starts with the scene where Woody watches through a hole in the box as Andy says goodbye to his Mom, who has just walked into his room and is struck by how different it looks with all of his […]

July 27, 2020

You Only Get 18 Summers

Travel Experiences

As a travel professional, I value great experiences. The moments spent in awe of a beautiful view, a priceless piece of art or the wonder and pure joy on the face of a child as they experience something new and exciting are worth far more than the price of admission. We all have a limited […]

July 27, 2020

Experiences, Not Things, Make Us Richer

Travel Experiences

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I help families press “pause” on the busy-ness and reconnect on custom-crafted vacations.

My specialty? Escapes designed to make you say ahhhh. That is: effortless journeys that lead to stress-free FUN, not frazzled nerves and backseat bickering.

From sun-splashed resorts and cruises to thrilling theme parks, your family vacation will be seamless, smile-inducing, and tailored to exactly what your family is craving right now. 

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