Planning to Give the Perfect Gift Become the hero at your holiday gathering this year. If you’ve ever been on the receiving end of the gift of travel as a present, you know just how exciting and surprising a gift can be. Imagine giving that feeling to the people you love and cherish this holiday …
Welcome Home Turks & Caicos
Ready for a Turquoise Paradise? The water in Turks & Caicos is truly the most beautiful color you have ever seen. Every visit to this chain of islands is better than the last. Long white stretches of beach contrast against the gem-like turquoise waters to create a picture that seems unreal. You have to see …
Welcome Home to Mexico – Bienvenido a Casa
Welcome Home to Mexico Close your eyes and envision a place that seems stuck in time. Straight out of the movies. Lounging on a sugar-like beach overlooking the turquoise sea. Palm trees swaying behind you in the breeze. Your beach butler brings you fresh fruit and a cold beverage. Later you have a date with …
Welcome Home – Aloha
HO’OLEI AT GRAND WAILEA Enjoy a your own private villa escape in Maui. Take a refreshing swim in Ho’olei’s tropical pool, with a sandy beach entry and 19-foot waterfall; close your eyes and listen to the breeze sweep the palm trees as you enjoy a poolside massage. Ho’olei is a private community featuring gorgeous villas …
Gazpacho
Welcome wellness right now with Mii Amo, Sedona’sTomato Gazpacho Recipe Think of this refreshing soup as liquid salsa — plenty of garden-fresh flavors in a bowl. Depending upon the acid content of the tomatoes, you may need to add an extra teaspoon or two of vinegar at the end to perk up the taste. 7 …
Wine Country Escape
Our limited edition Perfect Pairings Program Week 2! This week’s pairing is a WINE COUNTRY ESCAPE! Treat yourself to not one, but two vineyard wonderlands. Take a journey through timeless, medieval Italian villages next year; but first, relax and unwind in St. Helena, California at a multi-award-winning, hill-top retreat. Can’t choose between the two? No …
Finding Forward
It is now officially 5 weeks since our world turned upside down. I am sure you are getting stir-crazy just like we are. We have been diligent to self-isolate in our home in Apex, North Carolina. My children have not left the home in over a month other to take a family walk around the …
Top Travel Movies to Binge While Quarantined
This is a list of my all time favorite travel movies to inspire and “take you away”. *Note: Stay away from Outbreak, Contagion, Dawn of the Dead, Cabin Fever… You get the point. Keep it light folks!
Sending you Joy!
Bonjour from Paris! Well at least that is what I should have been writing today. Like many of you, I too am missing out on my much anticipated vacation. Sure, I have had my pity party and have been frustrated because I am not on my voyage that I worked hard to be on. But, …
Why choose cruising?
There is something naturally relaxing about cruising. Maybe it’s the soothing sounds of the ship gliding through the open sea. Or maybe it is the gradual change of scenery as you sit and enjoy a nice glass of wine. Personally for me it is all of the above, and then some. I love watching the …