India A special trip with Greaves Tours My daughter and I had a special trip with Greaves Tours to India. What an amazing time! We toured orphanages in Delhi (including Mother’s Teresa’s oprhanage) and rode a rickshaw, we had a private guide explain all the wonders of the Taj Mahal to us in Agra, […]
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My 18 year old daughter, Ciara, and I are headed to India on April 30th. I’m very excited, and just a little apprehensive (as I am with travel to any exotic location for the first time). But I know we’ll be in the best possible hands, traveling with Greaves Tours, on a private tour using
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😴 Travel Better, Sleep Better: Time to Rest (for Real) By Sheila Gallant-Halloran | Lush Life Travel | Virtuoso Wellness Award Winner Good sleep is transformative—and yes, I do mean truly restorative, deep rest. And one Virtuoso-recommended retreat is designed specifically around that goal: 🌿 Highlighted Retreat: Ananda in the Himalayas Located in Uttarakhand,
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Last week, I shared that I’ll be attending the ASTA River Cruise in Vienna in March this year, and touring and networking with all the top river cruise lines. See https://lushlife.ca/river-cruising-insider-expertise-just-for-you/ This week, I’d like to highlight a special Uniworld cruise. The Ultimate Bucket List Adventure: A 54-Night River Cruise Around the World If you’ve
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Last week’s newsletter was about Wandering Wisely. And I thought I’d continue the idea about “Generating Positive Change Through Travel” in the wellness corner this week. Travel is a gift and a love that we all share. I like to work with travel partners that 1.) are well-managed and well-funded, and 2.) work with
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You’re invited! Consider this 15-day private jet journey through Nepal, Bhutan, India, and Sri Lanka with Remote Lands, Inc. With tiger safaris in India, explorations with private guides, and circle talks and meditations led by Asian philosophy and religion expert Shantum Seth, travelers will enjoy meaningful deep dives into each culture as they bond with
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Adventure Calls We all love a good vacation. But sometimes we crave an adventure. Imagine delving below the frigid waters of eastern Greenland in a custom-built submarine, touring the Pyramids with an Egyptologist guide, or hiking through friendly Sherpa villages in the Himalayas. Ready to take the road less traveled? As your Virtuoso advisor, Sheila
In 2023, we’re all for chasing the thrill that comes with discovering a new place or revisiting a favorite destination in an unexpected way. My colleagues at Virtuoso asked some of my friends and travel advisors and industry pros to share about the locales that have them packing their bags. So, I thought
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Can you believe we’re in the first week of December already? We’ve survived the November doldrums (with some floods and catastrophic weather thrown in for my BC and Newfoundland friends). My American friends celebrated their Thanksgiving. We’ve all gone through the Black Friday crush of sales that both American and Canadian retailers embrace, as well
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This week, I was talking with someone about a terrific trip I took to India with my daughter. We did a customized and private trip, just like the trips I put together for my private clients who wish to visit India. We immersed ourselves in Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, and Mumbai. Have you experienced the “magical
