Is My Destination Safe for a Vacation? I just saw the news…should I be concerned? It seems like it happens every Spring Break and Summer Vacation. A destination will start appearing in the news and like wildfire the stories and accusations begin rolling in. From food poisoning to terrorist attacks and murder rates, nothing sells…
Our favorite trips are when people travel together. We love when different generations, couple friends, or girlfriends decide to time specific time away to make memories together. Those memories and stories hold people together and become the stories they share year after year. But traveling together in a group is very different from traveling along…
We hear from newly engaged couples… “I saw this amazing picture of a honeymoon idea on Instagram, but what does that kind of honeymoon really cost?””I have always dreamed of visiting a certain island for my honeymoon, what does it take to do that?””I just don’t know what is possible for my honeymoon, where should…
Thinking of planning a destination wedding? The process can be a little overwhelming, From choosing the perfect destination to coordinating with friends and family, it’s a lot of details and decisions. Because there are so many moving parts to a destination wedding, many brides and grooms get lost on the budget timing of different costs.…
Every time we talk to people about St. Lucia they say the same thing: we have ALWAYS wanted to go there. And they aren’t wrong. We have absolutely fallen in love with the island of St. Lucia, especially for vacations, honeymoons, and anniversary trips. It has a romantic bent that we haven’t seen in very…
There are definitely things you DON’T want to do at an airport when you are traveling for a vacation (or anywhere). The wrong travel habits can slow you down, make you miss your flights, or irritate other passengers. You don’t want to be THAT person. People who don’t travel often forget airport basics that can…
Are you a last-minute vacation packer? I’m pretty good at packing myself quickly. However, I always end up with a million things to do last minute before leaving on a trip. Inevitably, even my quick last minute packing can cause stress. So, for my latest trip I tried breaking my packing up into earlier steps…
I vividly remember the first time I took a vacation without my first child. My husband and I were going to Europe, and our six-month-old was staying with Grandma and Grandpa. It was so hard to leave. Then, it was hard to come back. Ha! Many children and years later, I now advise couples who…
Should I take my toddler to Disney? They won’t even remember it. What age is a good age to take your child on vacation? Will they even appreciate it? We were recently talking with a client who took their toddler to Disney World. Both of us have older kids and a baby-by-a-lot. Both of us…
Alaska is a destination that so many couples and families have on their must-do vacation list. Majestic mountains, incredible animal encounters, legendary glaciers, and once-in-a-lifetime memories all make Alaska a top destination for the young and young at heart. With Alaska being such a unique destination, the packing for a trip there is also very…
