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Coconut Grove, Miami: A Breezy Summer Escape
A weekend escape to Coconut Grove, Miami!
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Oct 252 min read


Sips, Sunsets & Seattle Sparkle: A Tale of Two Quick Trips
Seattle adventures
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Oct 82 min read


Carmel-by-the-Sea & Big Sur: A Luxurious California Escape
A three-to-four day itinerary for an escape to Carmel by the Sea and Big Sur.
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Sep 45 min read


Virgin Voyages: Key West Bites and Cruise Delights
I’m proud to say I’m no stranger to Virgin Voyages and its spectacular Valiant Lady ship! This time around, I introduced a couple...
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May 224 min read


Ultimate Guide to a Last-Minute NYC Shopping and Rockettes Getaway
Some must dos for a Christmastime getaway to NYC.
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Jan 193 min read


Yuletide Wonders on the Rhine: A Viking River Christmas Market Cruise Adventure
Experiencing Christmas along the Rhine River is an extraordinary adventure. Picture this: twinkling lights reflecting off the serene...
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Jan 611 min read


A Journey Through Yellowstone and Beyond: A Wild Travel Diary
Day 1: Minneapolis to Bozeman to Yellowstone Our adventure began with an easy non-stop flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Bozeman,...
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Dec 11, 20246 min read


Ahoy, Adventure with Virgin Voyages!
The toughest decision you’ll face on a Virgin Voyages cruise? Picking your dream cruise destination and room! I promise, it’s a breeze,...
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Nov 3, 20246 min read


Miami Pre-Cruise Experience: A Perfect Start to Your Journey Arrival
Arrival Arriving at your port city a day before your cruise is always a smart move, allowing you buffer for any unexpected delays. Plus,...
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Sep 20, 20244 min read


Cavallo Point: Where Golden Gate Dreams Come True
A peek into Cavallo Point Lodge and Sausalito will leave you wanting more!
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Jul 14, 20242 min read


The Big Apple Revisited: Savoring Cuisine and Play in NYC
Ah, New York City – my beloved urban muse, you’ve been missed since my last visit just two weeks ago! This adventure was a blend of...
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Jun 9, 20244 min read


A Whirlwind Broadway Extravaganza
The moment my sister-in-law expressed a longing for a New York adventure filled with theatrical performances, I was all in! Below I’ve...
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May 19, 20244 min read


The Grandeur of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Another work conference led me to the enchanting Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, nestled within the heart of Walt Disney World. As...
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May 11, 20243 min read


Oasis Retreat: My Stay at the Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
A recent work trip brought me to this picturesque oasis in Rancho Mirage. I'm excited to share the details of my unforgettable...
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Apr 20, 20244 min read


A Slice of Paradise: Exploring Destin Area Beaches
Have you ever dreamt of turquoise waters, powdery white sands, and endless sunshine? Look no further than Destin, Florida a hidden gem...
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Apr 7, 20242 min read
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