The Best Travel Stories Usually Start With a Problem
Okay, so can I tell you something that most travel ads conveniently skip over? Things don’t always go perfectly. Flights get delayed. Weather changes. Resorts aren’t exactly what people expected. Sometimes the beach you were dreaming about is covered in seaweed. And honestly…that’s where a travel advisor becomes really important. I was recently helping a […]
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Not Every Great Trip Has to Be a Big Trip
I had a client recently celebrating a 75th wedding anniversary. Seventy-five years. Honestly…I can’t even keep track of what I had for lunch last Tuesday. So when someone tells me they’re celebrating seventy-five years together, I’m immediately invested. The interesting thing is this wasn’t some giant bucket-list vacation. There wasn’t a private island. There wasn’t […]
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The “We Need a Vacation” Trip vs. The Trip You Won’t Stop Talking About After
There are two kinds of vacations. The ones where you come home relaxed… and the ones where you come home immediately saying, “Okay wait…I forgot to tell you what happened on the second night.” Those are the trips people actually remember. The ones where you keep bringing up stories months later. The ones where certain […]
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You’re Not “Bad at Planning Trips”… You’re Just Doing It Backwards
Okay so I need to say this because it comes up ALL the time. People will tell me, “I’m just so bad at planning trips.” And I’m like…no you’re not 😂 You’re just trying to do it in a way that makes it harder than it needs to be. This Is the Part Where It […]
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When Where Should We Go Isn’t Working
Okay… if you’ve been stuck on “where should we go?”… same Like you open your phone, scroll a little… maybe check a few resorts… save something you might like… and then just… close out of it. Because nothing is actually making you go “yes, that one.” And then a week goes by and you’re like… […]
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Travel That Feels Like Something
Okay wait… this is the part no one talks about I feel like this time of year always does this weird reset thing. Spring break is over, everything slows down for a second… and then you’re like, okay so… what are we actually doing next?? And usually that’s where it starts going sideways. This is […]
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Travel That Comes With a Built-In Experience
Here’s something I wish more people did when planning a trip. Start with the experience… not just the destination. Because a beach is a beach. A city is a city. But when you build a trip around something happening, the whole thing feels completely different. This is where travel gets fun Think about it. The […]
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Aruba vs. Punta Cana: Which Is Better for Your Budget and Travel Style?
If you’ve been thinking about a beach vacation lately, there’s a very good chance two destinations keep coming up: Aruba and Punta Cana. And honestly? I’m not surprised. These are two of the most popular Caribbean destinations right now, especially for travelers who want something warm, easy, and actually worth the money. But they’re also […]
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When Is the Best Time to Book a Vacation?
The short answer? Earlier than most people think. The long answer depends on where you’re going and when you want to travel. But if there’s one pattern I see again and again, it’s this: Most travelers wait until availability starts tightening. For Summer Travel If you’re traveling June through August, especially with kids or multiple […]
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How to Plan a Large Group Trip Without Losing Your Mind
A real-life guide to multi-generational travel and large group vacations that actually work Before you start a 14-person group text about “where should we go,” just call me. Trust me. Large group travel is having a moment. Multi-generational trips. Girls’ getaways. Milestone birthdays. Cousin reunions. Everyone wants time together. What nobody wants? Being the one […]
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