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Worldwide Adventures to Check Off Your Bucket List

As we’re approaching the most wonderful time of the year, I couldn’t resist sharing a variety of worldwide adventures to add to your wish list. These destinations are sure to inspire your next festive getaway, whether it’s among the heights of Peru, the artisan markets of Europe or the rustic charm of New England. Let me know which region inspires you most, and we’ll curate a trip that reflects your curiosities.

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More Hotels I ❤️!

I received such an amazing response to my last email about hotels I love so I wanted to share a few more that are making me smile right now. (If you missed the last one, you can check it out on my website.) I truly believe an amazing hotel can make all the difference during your time away. They are more than a place to sleep - they can be an experience all on their own and I love helping clients find the perfect property for their stay. Whether you want full-service luxury, historical boutique, or modern and fun, I will help you find the perfect place.

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Hotels I ❤️ Right Now!

An incredible hotel can make all the difference when you are on vacation. They are more than a place to sleep - they can be an experience all on their own and I love helping clients find the perfect property for their stay. Whether you want full-service luxury, historical boutique, or modern and fun, I will help you find the perfect place. Check out some of my favorite hotels right now!

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Recharge in the Yucatán Peninsula

Brimming with tropical beaches, spectacular wildlife, and ancient Mayan ruins, Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula is a destination worthy of everyone’s bucket list. I’m sharing several ways to create lasting memories here - from resorts and villas to diverse cuisine and a sprawling wildlife reserve. Which Mexican destination have you been dreaming of?

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European Getaways to Soak Up The Summer

Just thinking about a getaway to Europe’s coastal countries brings fresh seafood, sun-kissed beaches and fascinating history to mind. From the flourishing vineyards of Portugal to the glistening lakes of Italy, take your summer travels to the next level with five of my top Mediterranean destinations. When you book your next trip with me, you’ll receive exclusive benefits found nowhere else.

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Let's Celebrate Pride!

Happy Pride Month! When I help book travel for clients, I make sure to understand their needs and concerns and help them find the perfect hotel or cruise option that works for them. When it comes to LGBTQ+ travel, I make sure that the suppliers I work with have a positive history of welcoming all types of clients and that they have training and programs in place to support the community. One of my favorite partners is Preferred Hotels & Resorts which has a Preferred Pride program that, in addition to working with hotel partners that are advancing equality in travel, offers special perks to clients like a special welcome amenity and $50 hotel credit.

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Now Representing 4 Properties on Cape Cod

Cape Cod has long been one of my favorite destinations in the world, only a short drive or ferry ride from Boston but a beautiful and unique place that is a world of its own. I am so thrilled to represent 4 stunning properties on the Cape in Provincetown and Truro - each offering spectacular lodging for your next trip. Whether you want to enjoy some of the incredible shows and entertainment in Ptown, spend time on the beach, or just relax, these are wonderful places to stay. Reach out to me for help planning or to pick the perfect place to stay. I will be thrilled to help you enjoy one of my favorite places.

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Discovering Antarctica with Atlas Ocean Voyages!

I have dreamed about traveling to Antarctica for many years - exploring the continent of extremes! The 7th continent always held an air of mystery to me - a vast, lightly-explored location with incredible wildlife and, literally, located at the end of the world. Even as someone who has been to many places, Antarctica was a bit intimidating to me as well - hearing stories of the Drake Passage and a land where less than 100,000 people go annually.

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Experiential Travel: Connect, Restore and Grow

The milestones of our lives are often defined by transformative moments, like landing a dream job, moving into a new home, or welcoming a child. Oftentimes, experiential travel can create the same kind of life-changing “ah-ha” moments.

That’s why this week, I’m sharing experiential adventures that are not only fun and insightful but transformative. Abercrombie & Kent puts together luxury experiences you’ll reflect on for decades to come.

When you journey through Africa with a small group, you’ll connect with wildlife, new friends, and unique cultures like never before. And when you reach out, I’ll provide insight on what to expect if you opt for a private jet experience in Africa and beyond; taking a flight for a globe-spanning adventure has never been more rewarding.

I’d love to hear about the experiential journey you’ve been dreaming of.

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Explore Thailand with Aleenta and Independently Yours!

If you have been following along with me on social media, you have seen my many stories and posts about my recent travels to Thailand - my first time in this wonderful country! For almost two weeks, I ventured around to four cities to experience this incredible place and take in all it has to offer. Throughout most of the trips I stayed with Aleenta Resorts & Spas, a boutique luxury brand that focuses on an intimate, private experience celebrating wellness, dining, and an overall sense of “barefoot luxury.” As a part of Independently Yours, these properties offer unique and very special experiences when exploring throughout Thailand - and come with special attention and perks when you book with me. Take a look at 3 of their properties I personally experienced - each with its own charm and appeal.

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Epic Cruise Journeys

Get ready to pack for a variety of destinations and climates! I have some cruise itineraries I know you’ll fall in love with - including a brand-new cruise company I am really excited about!

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Dream Bigger

Can you believe we’re already approaching the end of January? This year, I want to help guide you on a path to dreaming bigger — and farther.

I can show you where to stay in the world’s most renowned resorts, where to see tropical waters like never before and how to check ancient-history destinations off your bucket list. From the outer reaches of Earth’s atmosphere (yes, literally) to sea level and below, our magnificent world is waiting for you.

Work with me for exclusive access to one-of-a-kind, unimaginable experiences that will stay with you long after your return home. If you can dream it, I can take you there.

And as always, I am going to get you the best of the best throughout your travels.

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3 Incredible Spa Vacations Around the World

When it comes to relaxation or recovering from a stressful travel day, nothing beats an incredible spa at a beautiful hotel. Whether it is a massage or other treatment or just enjoying the facilities, I always recommend taking the time to relax a little between sightseeing. These are three of my favorite spa experiences I have enjoyed recently - at incredible hotels around the world.

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Spend the Holidays on Vacation!

It feels weird talking about the holidays already but they are right around the corner! I have already booked some incredible trips for families and couples around the world to celebrate this joyous time of year. Do you want to spend the holidays away from home? Here are some ideas and destinations that would make for an incredible experience. There is no better gift than creating wonderful memories. Reach out for help in planning your own special vacation!

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3 Fabulous Family Vacation Ideas by Land, Sea, & Air!

“The greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories.”
– Og Mandino.


I have had the pleasure of booking travel for many wonderful families - everything from cruise vacations to incredible resorts around the world. It always makes me smile when I am able to help create an experience where a family is able to reconnect and enjoy a new part of the world together. If you are looking to take a family vacation - of any size - reach out!

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Captivating Nautical Adventures!

Cruising has always been one of my favorite ways to travel - an easy and exciting way to see a part of the world without the need to unpack and repack. Plus, there are so many experiences onboard from culinary delights to wonderful entertainment. If you are thinking about taking a cruise vacation, reach out! I have sailed on over 70 cruises with almost every company and can help you find the perfect option for you.

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Around the World in Style with Waldorf Astoria

Waldorf Astoria has long been known to travelers as the epitome of luxury accommodations for those seeking an exceptional home-away-from-home. Their 30 iconic properties create a unique sense of place with a relentless commitment to personal service and culinary expertise in landmark locations around the world. I have personally been a guest at many of these fantastic properties and can attest firsthand that the service level and appointments are without compare. If you are looking to experience the Waldorf Astoria brand, reach out to me for personal attention and custom perks on property. Also, take a look at some of my thoughts from recent stays at 3 of these magnificent hotels around the world:

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Have you made your winter getaway plans?

As we enjoy these warm summer days, it may seem odd to think about winter escapes but destinations are already filling up quickly as people jump back into travel. From sprawling lush greenscapes and pristine beaches to unmatched service and exclusive amenities, the properties below offer unique experiences and serene settings for even the most discerning travelers.

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Why You Will Fall in Love with River Cruising

I went on my first river cruise a bit by chance, unsure what to expect but open to a new type of travel adventure. As someone who has been on many large ocean ships, I was not sure what I would think about the smaller, quite different experience. But, I quickly realized that this way to travel fit me perfectly - and I think is a great option for almost anyone. Here is why:

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