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  • 5 Interesting Things You Didn’t Know About Christmas on Curacao

    5 Interesting Things You Didn’t Know About Christmas on Curacao

    Living in the Caribbean, you wouldn’t think that Christmas would be a big deal. After all, it’s 85 degrees outside and the image of palm trees and sandy beaches don’t inspire much Christmas spirit. When I moved to the island I was surprised to find that this holiday is in fact taken quite seriously on… Read more

  • EVERYTHING You Need to Know About This LUXURY Caribbean Hotel: Amanyara

    EVERYTHING You Need to Know About This LUXURY Caribbean Hotel: Amanyara

    Known for their open concept contemporary design, Aman hotels have paved the road for luxury travelers looking for a chic and tranquil experience with an emphasis on wellness no matter the destination. The Aman brand has such a following that many travelers will ONLY stay at their properties and refer to themselves at “Aman junkies“.… Read more

  • A Touch of England in Boston: The Langham Review

    A Touch of England in Boston: The Langham Review

    Christmas in Boston can be a magical experience. In December of 2023, I had the pleasure of staying at the Langham Boston located in Boston’s Financial District. This unique building, previously the Federal Reserve Bank, was the perfect base for exploring downtown Boston. I would stay here again and recommend this property to clients looking… Read more

  • 5 Reasons You Should Use a Travel Agent

    5 Reasons You Should Use a Travel Agent

    Travel agent is an outdated word. These days, I see labels such as: travel advisor, client manager, travel planner, and trip designer to describe what was once the travel agent. Gone are the days of the old AAA agents with their crusty travel magazines on their office coffee table. We are in the era of… Read more

  • LUXURY OCEANFRONT Cheval Blanc St. Barths Review

    LUXURY OCEANFRONT Cheval Blanc St. Barths Review

    Endless sunshine, high-end shopping, gourmet food scene, and an ultra luxury oceanfront hotel in St. Barths? Sounds like a fool-proof formula for an amazing Caribbean trip! I had the pleasure of staying at the Cheval Blanc St. Barths during low season in one of their best suites. Although the Cheval Blanc portfolio often goes under… Read more

  • The Most MAGICAL Maine Christmas: White Barn Inn Review

    The Most MAGICAL Maine Christmas: White Barn Inn Review

    There is something magical about spending the holidays in New England. Take it from someone who spends the holidays in 90 degree Fahrenheit weather thanks to living in Curacao! Before moving to the Caribbean, I had spent many years enjoying a classic New England Christmas in Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts. The White Barn… Read more

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