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Hotel Review: Belmond Casa de Sierra Nevada

4 hours north of Mexico City lies the beautiful fairytale-like town of San Miguel de Allende. The town is known for its iconic pastel pink cathedral the center of town, and charming cobblestone streets where authentic Mexican food stalls gather. The art scene here is worth mentioning as well. There are many galleries that feature… Read more

November 7, 2023
3 Pros and Cons of being a travel agent

Over my eight years in the travel industry I’ve worked in various positions. First, at a call center for a tour operator in Massachusetts. There I learned the ins and outs of working with Destination Management Companies (DMCs), hotel managers, and local vendors. I also became familiar with group rates, rack rates, and run of house… Read more

October 30, 2023
A ROYAL Stay at the EXCLUSIVE Airelles Château De Versailles

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to be treated like the royal family in Versailles? Or to have an exclusive after hours tour of the Palace without all the tourists? I felt like royalty on my recent stay at Airelles Château De Versailles, also known as Airelles Le Grand Controle. It is a… Read more

October 24, 2023
5 things I looked for when moving to Curacao

The idea of moving is often daunting. As beautiful – and cold – as it was to live in Massachusetts for 12 years, I became restless and wanted something new. I shuddered at the prospect of living through another winter where the trees are barren and skies are gray. I was so desperate for inspiration… Read more

October 10, 2023
9 Reasons Why Faena Miami Beach is the TRENDIEST Hotel

If you’ve read my review of the Miami Beach EDITION, you’ll want to know that the Faena Miami Beach is a completely different experience. I’ve stayed there twice and I’ve fallen in love with it each time. To me, the Faena Miami Beach represents the glitz and glamor that Miami is known for – think… Read more

October 3, 2023
Here’s ALL You NEED to Know about Miami Beach EDITION

I flew to Miami in June to attend the infamous fun-fueled travel conference LE Miami. Held at the Miami Convention Center each year, you can expect sun, palm trees, and some of the industry’s best vendors and travel advisors to be in attendance. While in Miami, I seized the opportunity to visit the Miami Beach… Read more

September 25, 2023