Discovering the Beauty of Kauai

A few years ago I got to spend 16 days on this beautiful island. Everyday we spent our time enjoying and exploring something new! We fell in love with this island not only for its beauty but endless adventures. Kauai, the “Garden Isle”,  Whether you’re exploring the rugged beauty of the North Shore, the waterfalls and trails of the East, … Read More

Are You REAL ID Ready?

Whether you’re planning a quick getaway to sunny Florida, a trip to the mountains, or an exciting international adventure, make sure you are travel-ready! Having your REAL ID for U.S. flights and a passport for international travel ensures a smooth journey.  Be REAL ID Ready Beginning May 7, 2025, every state will need to present a REAL ID compliant license/ID, … Read More

Explore the Best of Costa Rica: Rainforest and Beach Bliss

It was many years ago when I first experienced the magic of Costa Rica. I was awestruck by its natural beauty, unique activities, and the sense of adventure that made every day unforgettable. That trip became a cherished memory of  misty rainforests, and the fun adventures. Last year, I finally returned—and it felt like reuniting with an old friend. I … Read More

How to Pack In a Carry-on for Your Next Trip

I know the question for many of you is to check a bag or not to. I am 50/50, it really depends on the trip. I do think packing a carry-on is way more convenient. Here is why: less to pack saves time, less packed means less laundry and less to unpack. Also less steps in your travel day, not  … Read More

Cabo San Lucas vs. San José del Cabo: Which One is Right for Your Vacation?

The southern tip of Baja California is home to two vibrant towns: Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo. While they are often referred to collectively as “Los Cabos,” these two destinations offer distinct vibes and experiences, making them a bucket list destination for a variety of travelers.  Jenna and I recently visited both areas of Cabo San Lucas … Read More

Why the Riviera Maya is My Top Pick for a Beach Vacation

As a travel agent who has explored numerous beach destinations, narrowing down my favorite spot is no easy feat. Some of my top favorites are Aruba, Costa Rica, and Hawaii.  However, if I had to choose, the Riviera Maya in Mexico would be at the top of my list, it’s my go to and I am returning to this destination often.  … Read More

Planning Your Family’s Next Spring Break Beach Vacation

Spring break is a fantastic opportunity to escape the daily grind and enjoy quality time with your fast growing kids.  I love to suggest an all-inclusive  beach vacation that can provide the ideal combination of relaxation and adventure, with something for everyone to enjoy. To ensure a smooth and memorable trip, consider these key planning tips. If you do not … Read More

Myths and Misconceptions About Travel Agents

In today’s digital age, there’s a common belief that travel agents are a thing of the past. With the many options of online booking sites and travel resources at our fingertips, many travelers assume they don’t need a travel agent to plan their perfect vacation. Having a travel expert on your side can make all the difference.   1. Travel Agents … Read More

Discover the Mexican Charm of Riviera Maya, Puerto Vallarta, and Cozumel

Mexico is a treasure trove of vibrant culture. There are many destination spots within the country itself. We love this location for the variety of hotels for romance and couples and for family fun. I’m sharing about my top three favorite destinations: Riviera Maya, Puerto Vallarta, and Cozumel. Mexican Marvel Mexico is a country that has an irresistible blend of … Read More