We were in Paris overnight on Thursday, March 23rd. The day of the national strike. The news made it sound like all of Paris is burning. It wasn’t. The picture above was my husband, daughter, and I about 6 pm on March 23rd. In front of the Eiffel Tower. We were with a bunch […]
I’ve been planning a lot of river cruises for my clients lately. And France has really been of interest. Provence has long been an exciting spot to visit. But with all the airline upheaval, route consolidations, and schedule changes; getting to the spots that river cruises will visit in the south of France is
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Does South Africa call your name? This past week I had my colleague from African Travel, Carl Garbig, in Ottawa to do an info session for my clients. It was a lovely, if somewhat impromptu, gathering. Carl gave a great overview of African Travel, Inc, and how they are part of The Travel Corp –
It’s Cinco De Mayo, and everyone wants to be Mexican, and enjoy Mexican food and drink. But Cinco De Mayo is not Mexican independence day. That’s on September 16th. On May 5th, we mark the Battle of Puebla in 1862. An event that happened 50 years after Mexico won it’s independence. And it has a
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Alaska is one of those bucket list destinations that many want to visit. And if you’re in that number, this week’s ezine is for you! I was fortunate to have travelled to Alaska with an extended family group with Princess a few years ago. And we had a great time. We sailed north from Vancouver
Have you visited Queensland, Australia? If you haven’t, you should go. If you have, you should go back! And I can help you get there! Queensland has a wonderful tag line – beautiful one day, perfect the next. Watch here And watch my interview with the CEO of Tourism & Events Queensland, Leanne Coddington: I
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What a wonderful few days I had in New Orleans. It was my first visit, and I thoroughly enjoyed my time in “The Big Easy” – I had coffee and beignets at Cafe du Monde, heard jazz in the street as well as at dinner (and a special visit to Snug Harbor to hear Ellis
I love getting clients sharing their photos from a holiday – especially from this couple on their honeymoon at Anse Chastenet in St. Lucia. (Thanks for sharing, Brandon & Katie!) I’m Brandon, Katie’s husband, and I have some pictures from our stay at Anse Chastanet for you (please see the attached views from our
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Join us for an information session about a group trip to Explore Machu Picchu next July 2019 – and – learn about adventure travel gear, clothing, and pack bags from our friends at Sail Superstore. The group trip dates are July 6-13, 2019. Paul Yai of G Adventures/ National Geographic Journeys will be traveling from
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Jump Into Ireland – Travel Chat about Group Trip Join us to learn about travel to Ireland, including a planned group trip. The presentation will be Sunday, January 20, 2019 from 2-4 pm. Come drink a pint of Guinness with some Irish stew (or whatever menu items appeal to you), and take in a presentation about
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