Coronavirus got you down? Ready for a little escapism? Step right up for some tips on Versailles…
Read MoreSeriously, kittens, OTAs are not your friend and the channel you book through matters. Times like this are when the service aspect of what we do really comes to the forefront.
Read MoreSunshine, palatial hotels, and…recently uncovered archaeological ruins? Sign. Me. Up.
Read MoreThe best of the best from the Emotions Sevilla 2019 conference.
Read MoreWhat does the travel industry run on? Connection.
Read MoreTwo of my very favorite boutique resort experiences are located on the Riviera Maya…click on through for details.
Read MoreHow is planning a trip like building a house? And why is this adorable lion cub pictured? Read on, friend…
Read MoreI’ve just started planning a trip for myself and my husband and thought it might be helpful to document the process as I go along. With a little help from Donald Rumsfeld.
Read MoreI know, I know…that’s awfully blunt. But you know what they say about opinions…
Read MoreI get it - there’s a lot about the travel industry that isn’t opaque for consumers…so let’s break down one of the mysteries: don’t I get paid commission? If I do, why do I also charge a service fee?
Read More“How can you plan me a trip to a plan you haven’t been?” I GET IT. I had the same question myself before joining the travel industry. Read on for what’s probably a longer explanation than you were hoping for…
Read MoreThe first in a three-part blog series on how to enjoy both a photoshoot and its results.
Read More"So...[awkward pause]...who uses a travel agent these days, anyhow?"
Answer: lots of people. Even people who love planning travel and are great at it can sometimes benefit from using a travel consultant.
How? I'M SO GLAD YOU ASKED.
Read MoreIn another life, I worked at a large international law firm, and one of my responsibilities was interviewing entry-level paralegal candidates. These candidates came to us straight out of undergrad with a variety of academic backgrounds; some had internship or school leadership activities; but almost all had studied abroad at some point and done considerable traveling during that period.
My favorite question to ask was, “What was the most important thing you learned while traveling abroad?”
Read MoreAnthology-style travel is experiencing a place through the lens of your priorities and passions. It's permission to explore the things you love, and put aside the places or activities that just don't do it for you.
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