They say New Zealand is magical. I say that doesn’t even begin to cover it. I’ve just returned from an unforgettable cruise through Aotearoa, and every moment felt like a scene from a dream — full of stunning landscapes, unexpected wildlife encounters, and soul-stirring experiences. Whether you’re a wildlife lover, a history buff, a wine enthusiast, […]
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If Mom’s Stocking Is Empty, the Message Is Clear This week, a CNN article struck a chord: while everyone else’s stockings are filled with care, Mom’s is often the last to be stuffed — if it’s filled at all. And it’s not just about the stocking. It’s what that empty space can represent. (See
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𝑳𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒚, 𝑳𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒄𝒚… 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑳𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑭𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝑳𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝑫𝒊𝒄𝒌 𝑽𝒂𝒏 𝑫𝒚𝒌𝒆 Last week, Dick Van Dyke turned 100. Yes — 100! And if you’ve seen any of his recent interviews (or dance moves!), you know he’s still charming, funny, and full of life. t’s not just that he’s still here — it’s how he’s here: joyful, active,
𝑳𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒚, 𝑳𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒄𝒚… 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑳𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑭𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝑳𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝑫𝒊𝒄𝒌 𝑽𝒂𝒏 𝑫𝒚𝒌𝒆 Read More »
Exclusive Offers As the owner of Lush Life Travel, a boutique travel agency affiliated with Direct Travel, I’m delighted to bring you access to exclusive offers through Direct Travel’s status as one of the largest Virtuoso luxury travel network partners. Here are some fantastic opportunities from a few of our favorite travel supplier partners: DESTINATION
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🚫 Think expedition cruising is too cold, too rugged, or too intense?❄️ Think again. From private balconies in Antarctica to caviar after kayaking with whales — most people have no idea what these voyages are really like. 🎥 I’ve just launched a new YouTube Shorts series busting the 6 biggest myths I hear all the
Exclusive Offers As the owner of Lush Life Travel, a boutique travel agency affiliated with Direct Travel, I’m delighted to bring you access to exclusive offers through Direct Travel’s status as one of the largest Virtuoso luxury travel network partners. Here are some fantastic opportunities from a few of our favorite travel supplier partners: DESTINATION
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Wellness travel is having a moment — and it’s not just about yoga retreats and green juices anymore. One of my destination partners recently shared a trend that clients are loving: “Wellness is getting weird.” Think biohacking. Think futuristic spa menus. Think retreats that blend ancient wisdom with cutting-edge science. These once ultra-exclusive experiences
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Sometimes, wellness is about the little joys we carve out in our everyday lives — the moments that lift us, make us smile, and remind us to savour the present. 🎶 Music for the Soul Hallelujah. 🙌 Leonard Cohen gave us the most perfect song, and in 2010, the goddess k.d. lang delivered the
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The BodyHoliday: Wellness Your Way + September Solos If you’ve ever dreamed of a holiday that blends luxury, rest, and renewal, St. Lucia’s BodyHoliday is the ultimate reset button. Their famous promise says it all: “Give us your body for a week, and we’ll give you back your mind.” What sets BodyHoliday apart is
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Make Your Vacation Matter – Travel with Purpose See Lush Life Travel’s interview with Ellen Bettridge, CEO of Uniworld. At Lush Life and at Uniworld, we emphasize the importance of sustainable travel and wellness every day. Discover how you can make your vacation matter, feel good about your choices, and embrace experiences
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