July 2022

What an honour for me to receive this email from Virtuoso Travel last evening! I’ve been nominated for the 2022 Virtuoso Luminaries, Legends, and Leaders Award. Thank you to whomever nominated me. I truly appreciate the kind acknowledgement. === “Dear Sheila, Congratulations on the Virtuoso Network nomination for the following 2022 Virtuoso Luminaries, Legends, and Leaders Awards category: […]

This week, I was proud to be a repeat guest on the podcast “Thanks for Asking”, hosted by my inspirational friend, Helen Nodland of Virtuoso Travel .  Helen is well known in the travel industry, and I was honoured to be a guest on her highly touted industry podcast. After 2 years of CoVid virtual meetings with Helen,

Lex Nicoleta coined the phrase “Coastal Grandmother” this year, and the trendy CG fashion style is now morphing into an aspirational lifestyle. We love Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Reese Witherspoon, Oprah, Martha Stewart, and Anne Hathaway. Casual linens, white button downs, wine, lemons, farmers markets, and beach life has our heart. And the inspiration continues

  If you’re travelling this summer, you will experience hiccups.   It can feel like all the airline pilot and staff shortages, cancelled and delayed flights, rail and labour disputes, bad weather, and skyrocketing fuel costs are conspiring against you when all you want to do is hit the road.   But, if you’re determined