I bet you are like me; the most daunting part of any trip is packing packing…especially for somewhere you have never visited. Thankfully, I have made the mistakes and learned the lessons over so that I can provide you with…

On the brisk morning of September 3rd, we strolled around the Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, Italy watching the sun rise as we waited for our incredible photographer Rita to arrive. Knowing my ...
Our trip began with 10 hours of overnight flights including a layover in Munich, allowing us to get a few hours of shut-eye before landing in Florence. Upon our arrival, we hopped on a local train, ...
The shoulder season is always my favorite time to travel, for the Mediterranean, that would be April, May, September and October. In 2024, The spring was bombarded with birthdays and graduations, but ...
Alright, you chose a cruise, you picked your stateroom, now the cruise line is asking if you want a dining package? What is it? What is included in the package? Do I need to upgrade to a-la carte ...
I bet you are like me; the most daunting part of any trip is packing packing…especially for somewhere you have never visited. Thankfully, I have made the mistakes and learned the lessons over so that I can provide you with…
There are a handful of items I will always travel with when adventuring abroad. This list is comprised of years of past experience and mistakes made. I call it my “Must-Have for International Travel List” and ensure all of these…
There are much more to do when planning a cruise, but these tips highlight the easiest upgrades and cost saving measures to stretch your dollar and cruise like a king!
Cruise excursions are trips taken when you disembark at your destination port, such as a wine tour through Tuscany, but excursions may not be needed at your cruise ports.
Are you booking your first cruise and don’t know where to start, or are overwhelmed by all the options? Did you take a previous cruise and were disappointed with the room? I will walk you through how to pick the…
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