OK, I’m stoked about moving to Vision 2000 Travel Group. Can you tell? Vision 2000 is a leading member of Virtuoso, a network of the world’s finest travel agencies. As a Virtuoso affiliated travel advisor, I will have global connections with the best hotels, cruise lines, airlines, and tour companies. For you, this means access […]
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Ok – I’ve made the leap. I’m now working with Vision 2000. Woot woot! I’m still working as an independent contractor. Still running my own biz. Still servicing the needs of my clients, providing outstanding service! But, with an eye to do so much more in the future! One of the cool things about joining
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Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes (turn and face the strain) Ch-ch-changes Who better than Bowie could describe the roller coaster exhilaration of life that I’ve experienced this week? Big highs, sudden drops, and lots of twists and turns… But hang on to your hats, cause this is one coaster I’m going to ride! Here’s a note I sent my clients this weekend. I trust
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Want to take a break from the hassles of work and family? Tired of doing for everyone else, and never taking time for yourself? Then it’s time for you to getaway. Grab some girlfriends, and head to Ste. Anne’s Country Inn and Spa. Ste. Anne’s is located in the picturesque setting of the rolling Northumberland Hills, and
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Alaska has always been one of those faraway, magical places to me. A land that was full of whales, bald eagles, and spectacular snow-covered mountain peaks. A land that promised adventure mixed between rustic countryside, close-knit communities, and wide-opened spaces. A land that lured you to get away from the rigors of city life, and
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The Grand Floridian is by far my favorite hotel at Walt Disney World (WDW). If you’re looking for Victorian-style elegance, white and pastel shades, carefully manicured lawns, and wonderful restaurants, then the Grand Floridian (GF) is for you. My family has stayed there 4 times, the last visit being October 2009. We headed down to WDW for what was
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Newfoundland – it is truly God’s country. Beautiful landscapes, beautiful people, and beautiful heritage. There are two kinds of people in this world – Newfoundlanders, and those who want to be. If you don’t know what all the fuss is about, you likely haven’t visited yet. I hope you’ll let me help you reform your
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Staying at the Polynesian resort at Walt Disney World in Orlando this past trip, we had to have the character meal at the resort (well, we also tried to get supper at O’hanas… but it was booked solid for our entire stay). O’hana is Hawaiian for “family,” as anyone who has seen the movie “Lilo
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During a recent conversation on twitter with other travellers and travel professionals (Thursdays from 3:30-5:00 pm est – called #tni, or travellers’ night in), the question was posed as to what advice you’d give to first time cruisers. I suggested several items, as did other experienced cruisers and cruise travel agents. I thought the tips raised were worth sharing with others. So, here
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During our visit to Walt Disney World (WDW) in Orlando last week, we had to visit the gang at the 100 Acre Wood. Christopher Robin and Rabbit are nowhere to be found, but the rest of the Pooh gang hang out at Crystal Palace in the Magic Kingdom (MK). Crystal Palace is just off Main Street USA
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