Do you know the average weather in Hawaii is 78-82 degrees year-round? It does rain there on some islands more than others, but most of the time you can take a drive and find a spot on an island that does not have rain. Hawaii is great for your honeymoon, a special anniversary vacation, for families and that couple who … Read More
Trip Review: Fort Myers Beach, FL
The requests are high for Florida travel and overall more US destinations. I travel to where you are requesting. It is my favorite way to learn more about the ins and outs. So recently I jetted off with my daughter and two nieces to Fort Myers Beach, FL to visit Sanibel Island for a day. I have been to Florida … Read More
5 Must-Have Amenities For Your Next Family Vacation
In the last few years, I have been working with more and more families. I am hearing parents want to give experiences to their kids and to spend quality time together. Families are busy with school, sports, homework, church, and so much more. Everyone needs a break. However, when it comes to taking the kids not all resorts are family-friendly … Read More
8 Items to Pack for Your All-Inclusive Vacation
Packing for your next beach vacation is always exciting. But, there’s always that lingering feeling that leaves you wondering what you forgot to bring or pack. Guess what? I’ve found that feeling does not go away with time. What I have found are eight items to really make a difference when you find yourself hanging out beachside. Eight Essential Items … Read More
Give the Gift of a Vacation
My kids are 20, 18 and almost 15 years old. I remember when they were toddlers saying “I could have just given them a box, that is all they play with”. One other thing I remember is leaving family Christmas with the car way too full of toys and way too many things. It was when our youngest was four … Read More
6 Reasons Why Mexico’s Pacific Coast is a Year-round Destination
Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Western Sierra Madre Mountains, Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit on Mexico’s Pacific Coast is a stunning treasure. There’s no bad time of year to visit – here are six reasons why. 1. A perfect tropical climate With an annual average temperature of 77° F, Puerto Vallarta, in the state of Jalisco, and Riviera Nayarit, in … Read More
Travel Review: Sandals Grande St. Lucian Beach & Resort
My husband and I visited St. Lucia for the first time in 2013. This location is one often requested by couples. I found it only fitting to visit the island and experience it myself. Activities, Adventure & More The Sandals Grand in St. Lucia is one of three Sandals properties on the island, each beautiful in their own way. It … Read More
The Definition of a Perfect Beach – What’s Yours?
For some people, a perfect beach is the most important aspect of a vacation. Blue water and soft sand is always number one the list! The Caribbean is known for its turquoise blue waters. I’ve found that each destination offers a different shade of blue. Being able to walk the beach is another important factor to many. After relaxing in … Read More
Negril, Jamaica = Versatile Vacation Location
Are you dreaming of white sand beaches, turquoise waters and memorable sunsets? If so, Negril, Jamaica might the perfect spot for your next vacation.. I have been to Jamaica seven times and during these trips toured many resorts, experienced a variety of excursions and stayed in all three hot spots: Montego Bay, Ocho Rios, and Negil. Of these, Negril is … Read More
Beauty, Fun, and All Things Lake Tahoe!
I recently got to travel to Lake Tahoe. Over the years, I have heard really great things about this destination. And, after visiting this location I have to say it was even better than I imagined. Yes, I already know what you’re thinking. I am from Minnesota, the land of 10,000 lakes, why on earth would I be so excited … Read More