My Travel Journal
Surviving Travel Drama Plus Some Super Cool Hotel Stays
My own personal travel drama, plus some of the coolest properties I met at International Luxury Travel Market.
Barcelona Hotels with Two Queen Beds in One Room: 2026 Update
Looking for Barcelona hotel rooms with two Queen beds in one room? Here are my suggestions for family stays.
Planning a Multi-Country Trip from Palm Beach: Why I Tell Clients to Get Help
Why multi-country itineraries are where DIY trip planning quietly falls apart…
Palm Beach Travel Agent vs. Booking Yourself: Here's How I Tell Clients to Decide
When to use a Palm Beach travel agent and when to book your luxury trip yourself…
Why Uniworld Is Different From AmaWaterways and Viking
Thinking about Uniworld river cruises? Let me explain what sets Uniworld apart — ship design, all-inclusive pricing, and who it's really right for.
What to Know Before Booking a European River Cruise
Before you book a European river cruise, let me explain what's included, how rivers compare, what water levels mean, and why cabins sell out fast.
Danube River Cruise in May vs. September: Which Month Is Better?
Are Danube river cruises better in May or September? Here’s my take.
How to Choose a Travel Agent in Palm Beach (From One Who Lives Here)
Considering hiring a Palm Beach travel agent? Here are my tips on what to look for.
Costa Rica: Wild Luxury Meets Pura Vida Reality
Why it’s so hard to book a last minute trip to Costa Rica!
12 Mountain Vacations: Hiking, Biking, and More
Looking for a mountain vacation? Consider these options in Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and the US!
You Need a Wellness Getaway: Eight Escapes That Actually Deliver
Some creative ideas for your first (or next!) wellness escape.
Hong Kong Cocktails, Shanghai Style, Xi’an Warriors, and Beijing Palaces✨
Who is up for a trip to China??
Why Your Next Long Weekend Should Be This Destination
Consider Lima, Peru for your next getaway! Amazing food, great shopping, and lots to see and do!
The Trip I Still Can’t Stop Talking About (Egypt!)
Now is the time to visit Egypt…so much to explore!
Observations from Greece & Getting Ready for Peru…
More on my Azamara Greece intensive cruise…plus, I’m gong to Peru!
