I am your Travel Master Chef If luxury travel were a five-star meal…. If luxury travel were a five-star meal, I’d be your master chef. I am all about making your travel experience one that you’ll savor. And – I mix and match the “ingredients” (travel suppliers/ partners) with care and skill in my “kitchen” […]
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It’s clear that adventure travel is certainly on the rise – both in interest, and in folks asking my assistance to book. This past Wednesday, April 26th, I had an absolutely wonderful evening with 35 truly engaged people coming out to the market on a lovely warm Ottawa spring evening – all to listen to
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More about why you should work with me! I was interviewed by Daytime Ottawa about the difference between a travel agent and a travel advisor. Plus, we talked about the explosion in adventure travel, and the show I was hosting at Shepherd’s Fashions with Viking River Cruises. Have a watch! Lush Life Travel visits Daytime Ottawa
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This week, I was honoured to have been invited by Ottawa’s much-loved TV host, Carol Anne Meehan, to be interviewed on her new radio show on 1310. I’m a very proud supporter and fan of Carol Anne Meehan, and most especially her re-emergence this year. Perhaps those from Ottawa don’t know her story well. Carol
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The Power of Vision & VAST VAST = Virtuoso Active & Speciality Travel You’ll recall that I run my own travel agency, Lush Life Travel, as an independent affiliate of Vision Travel (Canada’s largest independently owned travel agency). Lush Life and Vision are leading members of Virtuoso, the world’s largest luxury travel network. Last week
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Inspiration “Our Deepest Fear” It’s a week for poetry, it seems. I attended my host company’s annual “Power of Vision” conference this week. Simon Keith gave a great keynote. His speech focused on “dare to live.” He was a world-class soccer player who required a heart transplat in his early 20’s. He changed his life, and
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I attended International Luxury Travel Mart (ILTM) Americas at the Fairmont Mayakoba last week. What a wonderful industry trade show! It’s my second year being a “hosted buyer,” at the ILTM Americas. Being a “hosted buyer” means that the organizers of the trade show “hosted” me (paid my way to come and for my week to
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The Four A’s of Working with Me Why Use s Travel Advisor I read a great wrap up about Virtuoso Travel Week, touting the 4 A’s of using a travel advisor. See here. So, leaning on that article, here are the 4 A’s as to why you should work with me. Advice: The advice that I am
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What an absolutely fabulous time I had in Vegas this past week. “Virtuoso luxury is personal” was the theme of 2016 Virtuoso Travel Week, and I had a great time learning in a personal way, but also how to personalize your luxury experiences. This is the 6th time I’ve attended Virtuoso Travel Week, the best
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The concept I’d like to promote to you as my client is to live a LUSH LIFE. I focus on bucket list, adventure, and luxury travel. I believe that travel helps us all become better global citizens, and by getting to know the world, we get to know ourselves. I like to inspire people to explore
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