All travel is good, family time is even better… but there is something that is best! And that is – investing in experiential travel! Don’t just take time to be together – spend your time doing something that is valuable to your family, and do it together. Here’s an article from “lifehack” that outlines […]
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How many summers do you have left? Do you know? Would knowing change how you spent this coming summer? Are you doing your best to optimize your time with your loved ones,and make memories? As a mom of a 9 year old, and a 15 year old, I’m very aware of how quickly time is
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For a recent newsletter, I did a little digging about beer and wine themed holidays. I certainly knew that wine-themed vacations have carved out their own niche segment in the travel industry. But, I was surprised just how popular beer-themed holidays are becoming as well. Here are a few recent news stories: a. CNN
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It’s been difficult week in my family. Right before Easter, my dear mother-in-law, Avis, had a very significant stroke, and has suffered major disabilities as a result. She remains hospitalized in the neurological ward. We are hoping for improvement, and praying there’s no re-occurrence. But this week has certainly underscored for me personally, yet again, that
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One of the terrific things about being affiliated with Vision Travel is that one of my colleagues is Pat Rochon. Pat is an active travel guru. He’s visited 140 countries around the world, mostly on a bike or a hiking holiday, and often with his 72 year old dad. There was no one better I
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My colleague, Janet Lavern, and I recently got to tour the Seabourn Quest when it was in the port of Montreal. It is a beautiful ship, and we really enjoyed the opportunity to go onboard and “taste and feel” it. I had sailed on the Seabourn Spirit in December, and while that is a lovely
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There is nothing like contemporizing a classic – and I was thrilled to see the facelift and new bed linens on the Contemporary during a recent visit to Disney. I love the pop of yellow. Great hotel – and walking distance to Magic Kingdom (and first stop back on the ride home on the
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Disney’s just announced that they are extending the free dining promo! How about a last minute family vacation this August – go see the head mouse with the family, enjoy some terrific family vacation time together, and have the Mickey buy you dinner! What a great time to travel! You can get a FREE* Disney
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I am just back from a fabulous tour of Colombia with my Virtuoso partners, Cox and Kings. What a wonderful experience for my 14 year old daughter and I. Here is a snippet from our tour documents that outlines the highlights of our tour, and some of my snaps that show some of what we
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I’m now in Bogota, Colombia on a special Cox and Kings escorted tour with my 14 year old daughter. Wonderfully busy checking out new travel options for you! And, yes, I just dared myself to go somewhere new. You should too! I was certainly a little apprehensive about travelling to Colombia – its history and
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