I am at Virtuoso Travel Week in Vegas this week. I’m ready (and have already begun) what will be an exhilarating (and a tad exhausting) week ahead to network, learn, and grow with 5000+ of my nearest and dearest travel colleagues and partners from around the world. It’s the biggest luxury travel conference in the […]
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Summertime makes me think of water. It’s the Newfoundland roots. Especially since I’m home now visiting my mom and extended family. And water makes me think of cruising. Here’s a picture of my mom onboard an Oceania cruise she and I did together. We had a marvelous time. Ah, cruising. Or should I say cruisin’?
Travel for Good Did you see last week’s ezine about Peru? Here’s the link https://lushlife.ca/peru/ I really had an amazing time in Peru. I was honoured to be included in G Adventure’s inaugural Change-Makers summit with G Adventures founder, Bruce Poon Tip. I was one of 15 top advisors invited from across Canada, and one of
What an amazing week I just had in Peru. I was one of 15 top advisors invited from across Canada, and one of 130 people on G Adventures’ Change Makers trip (with advisors from Canada, USA, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand – as well as a host of other G Adventures staff from around
IN PERSON EVENTS Coming up: River Cruising 101 with Sheila Gallant-Halloran Shenkman Arts Centre Ottawa, ON – Sunday, Feb 22 from 2:30 pm to 4 pm EST Get Tickets https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/river-cruising-101-with-sheila-gallant-halloran-tickets-1981851625562 Discover the joy of river cruising with expert Sheila Gallant-Halloran. Insights, tips & 2026–27 group sailings. Feb 22 at Shenkman! 🌊 River Cruising 101 with Sheila
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I’m a Virtuoso, let me VIP you! At least twice a year, I meet with Virtuoso travel partners who represent the best of the best cruise lines, tour companies, hotels, and other advisors. Virtuoso is a “by invitation only” luxury travel network, and I am very proud to be a Virtuoso travel advisor. It’s always
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Silversea Cruises continues to push boundaries with the announcement of two pioneering World Cruises in 2021, including the world’s first ever Expedition World Cruise. Offering distinct sets of experiences and differing ways to discover our planet, the two World Cruises will enable Silversea’s guests to travel deeper into the world’s authentic beauty on their own
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We had a terrific gathering with Intrepid Travel this week. We were focused on solo travelers – and had solo travelers meet other solo travelers, share travel tips, learn about group trips planned, and maybe suggest other trip ideas. But we also welcomed some couples (and others emailing me who couldn’t attend.) Intrepid is a
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 was thrilled to have been interviewed by Virtuoso.com, my luxury travel network, on why sustainable tourism matters. See their official blog here https://blog.virtuoso.com/active-adventure/travel-advisor-sustainable-tourism-matters/ Contact me for info. Sheila Gallant-Halloran sheila.gh@visiontravel.ca 613-837-0699 Travel with a Purpose “Instead of Fly and Flop, my travel mantra is Stop and Sop,” says Ottawa-based Sheila Gallant-Halloran. “Sop up the
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