“Virtuoso Life” magazine just ran a friendly competition. They gave a veteran travel writer and a Virtuoso travel advisor a budget of $4,000 to plan a three-night trip to the Big Apple, centered on a Broadway show. Any bets on who won? Not really – bet on the Virtuoso Advisor every time. A veteran travel […]
NYC:Expert Do-it-yourselfer Loses to Virtuoso Advisor Read More »
As a foodie in training, I love Artisan bread. My friends at C’est Bon Cooking tell me that Artisan means the Art Is In the bread. And this newbie foodie loved her visit to the CuisinArt Resort in Anguilla in June. To me, CuisinArt means the Art is in the Cuisine. The CuisinArt Resort is owned by Leandro Rizzuto of the Conair Corporation and
The Art in the Cuisine at the CuisinArt Resort, Anguilla Read More »
My tagline is “Made-to-measure travel: Please, go away!” Clever? I hope. Catchy? Perhaps. Punny? 🙂 . The idea behind my tagline is to have a phrase that you’ll associate with me. For new clients, I hope the second half of the tag will stand out enough that if you’re thinking of going away, you’ll think to call me so I can help you “please,
Bespoke Tailoring of your Travel Needs Read More »
Today is November 11th. And at the 11th hour on this 11th day of the 11th month, we should all stop to remember. Whether we call it Remembrance Day (through the Commonwealth) or Veteran’s Day (in the US), we all pause to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Veterans’ Affairs in Canada posts a
Lest We Forget: Virtual Tours of Canadian + Newfoundland Battlefields Read More »
Disney’s Vero Beach resort offers the Disney brand name and quality at a beachside resort along the Florida Atlantic coast. There are lots of vacation club villas (studios, and 1 or 2 bedroom set ups) as well as standalone cottages (including 3 bedroom beach cottages) that can accommodate most family sizes. For more info, see http://disneyvacationclub.disney.go.com/destinations/resorts/more/ and http://dvc.disney.go.com/dvc/guest/resorts/rentalResortLanding?id=VeroBeachResortRentalLandingPage
Vero Beach: Disney quality on the Atlantic Read More »
I’ve had some fun researching and organizing a couple of trips to NYC for clients this week. The really cool thing of being affiliated with Vision 2000, and being a member of the Virtuoso consortium, is that I now have the resources to put together top-notch itineraries for my clients. One of our Virtuoso partners in New
New York City – Want the VIP Treatment? Read More »
It’s “Guest Blog Monday,” and today I’m fortunate enough to have Dr. Lindsay Clement do a guest blog. Lindsay holds her doctor of chiropractic (as well as specialist certificates in being a Graston Technique provider), and she is a member of my business networking group. She is a very passionate advocate on good health, injury prevention, and rehabilitation. When I heard
Travelling or On the Go? Pack it Light. Wear it Right. Guest Blog by Dr. Lindsay Clement Read More »
Regent Seven Seas Cruises have continued their award winning ways in 2010. Regent was awarded the “Best Large-Ship Cruise Line” in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards again, and has won the “Best Large-Ship Cruise Line” in the Virtuoso Performance Awards. 2010 has been Regent’s best year to date too. Rates tend to go up after the
Regent Seven Seas: Alaska Cruise – Value Can't be Beat! Read More »
Now that wedding season is giving him a moment to catch his breath (whew – busy times), I’m fortunate enough to have a terrific guest blogger today. I met Alan Viau through the wonderful world of twitter, and after getting to know him as the @weddingchaplain, have realized that he’s not just the busiest officiant in Ottawa, he’s also the one
Say "Yes" and Go! Guest Blog by Wedding Chaplain, Alan Viau Read More »
This morning, I’m pricing and booking two families on a couple of Disney Cruise Line’s sailings to Alaska. Having sailed to Alaska with my own family of 4, I know how magical the experience is. It’s terrific to watch glaciers calf, ride the White Mountain Pass railway, and check out the ports of call like
Disney Cruise Line – Mickey takes Alaska Read More »
