Happy New Year! I hope you had a lovely holiday with your friends and family. Now that 2020 is behind us, we focus on new beginnings. I just read a CBC article about the benefits of walking. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/if-you-had-to-pick-one-health-treatment-for-2021-here-s-your-best-choice-1.5852187 As the article notes: If you are thinking about how to get into better shape this new year, why not […]
I was reminded of Judy Garland’s version of “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” song this week. A MacLean’s article was touting the relevance of this 76 year old song to today’s pandemic world. See MacLeans As the article notes, the original Judy version, from “Meet Me in St. Louis,” was a little more dreary than the
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I hope you and your family have a very Merry Christmas and/or Happy Holidays. (And if you celebrate Hanukkah, I hope it was happy.) We’re all happy to celebrate, in whatever weird form this year brings. At least we’re alive to celebrate. On Monday, Dec.21st, I’m hosting a special Festive Monday. I’ll be hosting my friends
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How are you doing? The great news about a vaccine on the horizon is certainly welcomed by the travel world. No doubt you too?! One thing is for sure – we all are anxious to start travelling again. And that day will come soon. Last week, I shared some studies that planning for a trip is
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I love getting client reviews. Such as this wonderful one.(Thanks, Dahl! ) Pleasant and knowledgeable By: Offthewall Reviewed on: 27 Feb 2020 Professional, pleasant, knowledgeable, pertinent and capable. Always kept me in the loop, with reassurances and reasonable and sound advice in planning the trip from scratch. Travel end date: 20 Feb 2020 Let me know
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I attended a virtual ILTM (International Luxury Travel Mart) this week. There was a very interesting keynote speech by Rachel Botsman at International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) about trust with clients in today’s travel environment. Rachel shared this video of a grandmother freaking out behind a self-driving tesla – and no matter what her son would tell her, she couldn’t
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One of the things I do as a professional travel entrepreneur is to continually sharpen the saw, if you will – stay current, keep learning. So, I always attend travel conferences around the world. The ILTM or International Luxury Travel Mart is one I’ve attended many times. This year, it was virtual. I didn’t get
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Oh, we’re all tired of this silly virus, and can’t wait to travel again. At least I certainly am! I’m missing travel to my home province of Newfoundland. And I’m ready to start thinking about travel again – how about you? And believe me, I’m ready to believe the authors of this report: Why making plans
I love getting client reviews. Such as this wonderful one.(Thanks, Jennifer! ) Two weeks in Paradise By: Jennifer R Reviewed on: 17 Feb 2020 Sheila is a superlative travel agent. She has helped me choose trips that align with my interests and travel style. She is also able to find good fares for solo travelers. Travel
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Private, You Say? Sure – why not? With this nasty virus, we all are worried about crowds. So, travelling with your bubble is getting a lot more interest than usual. I’ve already published a couple of blog articles about private travel. Private Jets: https://lushlife.ca/private-jets/ Travel with your Bubble : https://lushlife.ca/travel-with-your-bubble/ And I’ve shared ideas about private
