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• Tiffany Newman

A Grand Adventure

A Grand Adventure: From Oklahoma City to the Bottom of the Grand Canyon A grand adventure, indeed. The logistics of this trip were almost as complicated as the training required for the 28-mile hike ...

• Kylee Graumann

Celebrity Cruises October 2026 Deal: Get at Least $100 in Extra Onboard Credit When You Book With Me

If you have been thinking about booking a Celebrity cruise for 2027, October is a really good month to do it. When you book a qualifying new Celebrity Cruises reservation with me between now and Octo...

• Krista Rettig

Which Cruise Line Is Best for You? | Cruise Travel Advisor Guide

WHICH CRUISE LINE IS BEST FOR YOU? A TRAVEL ADVISOR’S GUIDE TO FINDING THE PERFECT CRUISE If you’ve ever started looking for a cruise and suddenly found yourself with 27 browser tabs open trying to f...

• Jessica Pratt

Is a Seine River Cruise Worth It? Paris, Normandy, and the Towns You've Never Heard Of

When I tell my clients how amazing it is to sail the Seine on a river cruise, I can almost see the look of wonder on their face as they try to place the town names: Conflans. Les Andelys. Caudebec-en-...

• Carrie Chodzin

European River Cruise with AmaWaterways

Why You Should Consider a European River Cruise I recently took my first European river cruise aboard AmaWaterways’ AmaStella, sailing the Danube, and I finally understand why so many people become...

Wimbledon Debenture Review: Centre Court VIP Hospitality, The Renshaw & Historic British Tradition

Stepping through the wrought-iron gates of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) in SW19, you immediately feel why Wimbledon is revered as the crown jewel of world tennis. Everyth...

• Michelle Finney

All Aboard for Adventure: My Canyon Spirit Journey from Salt Lake City to Denver

What if your vacation wasn't just about getting to the destination, but about actually enjoying the journey along the way? That was exactly what drew me to Canyon Spirit Railroad. Ca...

• Anne King

Cunard Queen Elizabeth Review: What I Loved, What Surprised Me & What I’d Do Differently

I recently sailed aboard Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth on a 7-night Alaska cruise round trip from Seattle, and as a travel advisor, I was excited to experience the ship for myself. There is only so ...

• Lara Pallares

What I Really Thought About Devossion by Live Aqua in Playa del Carmen

What doesn’t sound good about a 5 star adults-only all inclusive? Exactly. Nothing. But just because a resort has the “5 star” label, doesn’t necessarily mean it’s the perfect resort for you.  In e...

Why a Viking Rhine River Cruise Should Be on Your Bucket List

If Europe is on your bucket list, there’s an unforgettable option for you to consider: a Viking Rhine River cruise! Imagine starting in Amsterdam, cruising through the heart of Europe along the Rhi...

• Kacee McDonald

Virgin Voyages: Is it the right cruise for you?

If you’ve been thinking about trying an adults-only cruise, Virgin Voyages is definitely one to consider. I’ve personally sailed Virgin, and one of the things I like most is that it just feels differ...

• Jessica Pratt

What Is Scenic Ikon? Everything We Know About Scenic's New Ultra-Luxury Yacht

Scenic Ikon is the new ship Scenic is launching in April 2028, and I have been not-so-quietly obsessed with it since the first details leaked. It's built to feel less like a cruise and more like someo...

• Briana Capps

Trending Honeymoon & Anniversary Destinations: Where Romance Is Taking Travelers Next

Trending Honeymoon & Anniversary Destinations: Where Romance Is Taking Travelers Next There are vacations... and then there are trips you’ll talk about for the rest of your lives. A hon...

I Spent a Week in Jamaica Visiting 4 Resorts—Here’s What I Learned

I just wrapped up an incredible week in Jamaica, and this trip was about much more than sitting on the beach with a rum punch in my hand. While I love experiencing the beauty and relaxation of this in...

• Cindy Owen

Sandals Ochi: The Resort I Wish I Had Discovered Sooner

Sandals Ochi: The Resort I Wish I Had Discovered Sooner I’m going to say it right now: I want to kick myself in the rear for not tuning into Sandals Ochi sooner—not for myself and definitely not f...

• Emma Cedillo

What I love about Virgin Voyages

Last year, I had the chance to experience Virgin Voyages on an 11-night sailing through Greece and Turkey, and it quickly became one of my favorite cruise experiences. There were a lot of things I lov...

• Alena Warfield

Rhine vs. Danube: Which European River Cruise Is Right for You?

If you're considering your first European river cruise, two names are likely to come up again and again: the Rhine and the Danube. Both are beautiful. Both offer incredible cities, historic landmarks,...

• Liz Enslow

Why Europe Express Is One of My Favorite Partners for Planning Europe

There are few things I enjoy more than planning travel through Europe. The history. The food. The architecture. The culture. The incredible variety of experiences available from one country, city, ...

What to Expect for Your First European River Cruise

If you are looking for a unique way to experience Europe, a European river cruise is one of the most special ways to see different countries. This is a relaxing way to see the breathtaking beauty of E...

• Briana Capps

Sometimes It’s Okay to Book the Trip and Run Away for a While

Sometimes It’s Okay to Book the Trip and Run Away for a While We lost our beloved German Shepherd, Wrangler, very young and VERY unexpectedly. After a week of trying everything we...

• Johnnie Herring

Japan Adventure: Part 1 & 2

Disney Magic, Bullet Trains, and Discovering the Heart of Japan ✨ Japan had been on my travel bucket list for years, and it absolutely lived up to every expectation. From world-class Disney parks t...

• Janessa Ortega

What to Wear to Disney World: Cute, Comfortable Outfit Ideas & Packing Tips for Every Park Day

Let's settle something right now... Not every Disney outfit has to look like it belongs on Pinterest. Sure, those perfectly coordinated family outfits and trendy Disney-inspired looks are adorab...

• Johnnie Herring

Why South Africa, Zanzibar & Kenya Changed Everything for Me

Some trips are incredible. And then there are the ones that stay with you long after you’ve come home—because they shift something inside you. My journey through South Africa, Zanzibar, and Keny...

• Anne King

My Honest Review of Antigua: Adults‑Only All‑Inclusive Resorts, Real Beaches & What Surprised Me

Thinking about Antigua? Here’s my honest take on the island, its beaches, and the best adults‑only all‑inclusive resorts after touring them myself. I spent 5 days/4 nights in Antigua, and here’s my h...

• Jennifer Letcher

Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Review: The Best Water Park in Texas for Families (Tips, Rides, and Planning Guide)

If you're searching for the best water park in Texas, planning a Texas Hill Country family vacation, or wondering whether Schlitterbahn New Braunfels is worth the trip, the answer is absolutely YES. ...

Why Jamaica Is One of the World's Best Honeymoon Destinations

If you’re planning your honeymoon, there is no shortage of places to choose from. For newlyweds looking to blend romance, luxury, adventure, culture, and amazing sights all in a warm, tropical locatio...

• Alena Warfield

What Does a Guided Tour Actually Include? Everything You Need to Know Before You Book

This is a  great question because if you've never traveled this way before, it's easy to assume you'll be following a tour guide around with a little flag from sunrise to sunset. The reality? Guide...

• Jennifer Letcher

My Site Inspection of Moon Palace Jamaica: A Vibrant All-Inclusive Escape in Ocho Rios

During my recent visit to Ocho Rios, I had the pleasure of touring Moon Palace Jamaica, a sprawling all-inclusive resort that immediately makes an impression with its size and energy. The property is ...

• Anne King

Summer Travel to Cancun: How a Travel Advisor Helps You Avoid Sargassum Surprises and Choose the Right Resort

Why Summer Travel to Cancun Can Be Tricky — And Why the Right Resort Matters Your kids are out of school, it’s wedding season, or this is the only time of year you can take time off work. You’ve scou...

• Kacee McDonald

Why Antigua Should Be Your Next Luxury Adults-Only Escape

If you're dreaming of turquoise water, white-sand beaches, exceptional service, and a vacation where relaxation truly comes first, Antigua deserves a spot at the top of your travel list. Known for ...

• Johnnie Herring

Discovering Italy: Ancient History, Incredible Food, and Memories That Will Last a Lifetime

Italy had been high on my travel bucket list for years, and when the day finally arrived, it was everything I had imagined—and so much more. From standing inside the Colosseum to wandering the canals ...

• Briana Capps

My Top 10 All-Inclusive Family Resorts in Mexico: Which One Is Right for You?

Planning a family vacation to Mexico should be exciting—not overwhelming. With so many all-inclusive resorts to choose from, it can be difficult to know which one is truly the best fit for your fa...

• Chali Francis

Universal Kids Resort: your full planning guide!

My 10 year old daughter and I had the pleasure of attending a preview of Universal Kids Resort in Frisco, Texas before it opened to the public. This is not a sales pitch from your travel adviso...

• Alena Warfield

Why a River Cruise Is the Easiest Way to See Europe for the First Time

Planning your first trip to Europe can feel overwhelming. With so many countries, cities, hotels, and transportation options, it's hard to know where to start. If you're looking for a hassle- free way...

• Chali Francis

Disney Springs New Transportation Policy

People on the internet have some very big feelings about this new Walt Disney World policy.   Whether you love it, hate it, or are just here for the comments, Disney has officially shared more deta...

• Vicki Nartker

A Highlight of Cambria CA

Cambria, California: A Charming Coastal Escape You'll Fall in Love With If you're dreaming of a relaxing getaway filled with ocean views, charming shops, delicious food, and a slower pace of life, Ca...

• Briana Capps

The 7 Biggest Vacation Booking Mistakes Travelers Make (And How to Avoid Them)

The 7 Biggest Vacation Booking Mistakes Travelers Make (And How to Avoid Them) Planning a vacation should feel exciting — but one small mistake can turn a dream trip into an expensive, stressfu...

• Jennifer Letcher

Universal Orlando Family Vacation Guide | Certified Universal Travel Agent

Why My Family of 5 Loves Universal Orlando Resort (And Why You Need a Travel Agent) As a newly certified Universal Orlando Resort Specialist and a mom who has personally experienced Universal Orlando...

• Briana Capps

Dreams Los Cabos Review 2026: The Ultimate Luxury All-Inclusive Resort Guide

If you're searching for a luxury all-inclusive resort in Los Cabos that combines stunning ocean views, gourmet dining, family-friendly activities, and exceptional service, Dreams...

• Janessa Ortega

Disney Advice That Is Completely Outdated in 2026 (And What to Do Instead)

Planning a Walt Disney World vacation? If you've been scrolling through social media, watching YouTube videos, or getting advice from friends who visited years ago, there's a good chance you're hearin...

• Briana Capps

My Daughter’s First Time Snorkeling at The Arch in Cabo: A Memory We’ll Never Forget 🐠

There are some travel moments you know you'll remember forever. For me, one of those moments happened in Cabo San Lucas 3 days ago, when I watched my daughter put on a snorkel mask for the very fir...

• Landon Morris

Mediterranean Group Cruise 2027: What's Included and Why It Offers Exceptional Value

What's Included in Our Norwegian Epic Mediterranean Group Cruise? A Complete Cost Breakdown If you've ever looked at a cruise price and thought, "That seems too good to be true" — or the opposite, "T...

• Chali Francis

Disney Cruise Line Royal Gathering: Everything you need to know

If you are planning a Disney Cruise Line vacation, one of the most popular reservations you will want to know about is the Royal Gathering. https://www.facebook.com/share/r/195k4gxzoh/?mibextid=wwXIf...

• Sarah Greene

Mama Son Disneyland Gettaway

🏰 I just got back from Disneyland last weekend, and I have to be honest — it never gets old. There is something about that park that is just different. Walt Disney chose Anaheim as the home of his v...

• Anne King

From Inspiration to Reservation: How I Chose the Best Kauai Resorts for an Unforgettable Stay

🌺 Where to Stay on Kauai: How to Choose the Right Resort for Your Vacation The pictures have done their job. You’re officially ready to go to Kauai — the Garden Island filled with emerald mountain...

• Janessa Ortega

EVERYTHING New Coming to Disney World in Summer 2026 (New Rides, Reopenings & BIG Changes)

If you’ve been waiting for the perfect summer to visit Walt Disney World, 2026 is shaping up to be one of the biggest refresh years Disney has had in a long time. From reimagined attractions and updat...

• Anne King

Kauai Changed My Mind: How a 4‑Night Trip Made It My New Favorite Hawaiian Island

Kauai surprised me — in the best possible way. I first visited the Garden Isle nearly 20 years ago when my kids were young. It was March, it was cold and rainy, and my memories were mostly gray ski...

• Chali Francis

Halloween Horror Nights 2026

If Halloween Horror Nights is on your list this year, it is officially time to start planning. Tickets and vacation packages are now available for Universal Orlando Resort, and the best dates and a...

• Briana Capps

How Choosing the Right Resort Can Completely Change Your Vacation

Discover why choosing the right resort can completely change your vacation experience and how thoughtful travel planning makes all the difference. When people start planning a caribbean vacation or...

• Missy Tillman

Tulip Time River Cruise for Beer Enthusiasts: The Perfect “His & Hers” European River Cruise

If you have ever dreamed of seeing the famous tulips of Holland in full bloom while also enjoying some of the best beer culture in Europe, this once-a-year river cruise might be the perfect trip for y...

• Logan Elmore

Disney World Guide for Beginner's

The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Walt Disney World (From a Travel Agent Who Loves Helping First-Timers) Planning your first trip to Walt Disney World can feel a little overwhelming at first. With f...

• Jessica Pratt

Why Booking a River Cruise at Least a Year in Advance Is a Smart Travel Move

I know. Planning a vacation a year in advance can feel a little crazy. Life is busy, calendars change, and committing to something that far out can seem like a lot. But when it comes to river cruis...

• Briana Capps

Why Disney World Is Actually the Perfect Adults-Only Vacation (Yes, Really)

When most people hear "Disney World," they picture strollers, character breakfasts, and children melting down in the heat. And honestly? That's fair. But here's what those people are missing: Disne...

• Chali Francis

Disney free dining 2026: Is it actually worth it?

One of the most anticipated promotions at Walt Disney World has officially returned. The Free Dining offer for 2026 has been released, giving guests the opportunity to add a Disney dining plan to thei...

• Jessica Pratt

Are Guided Tours Worth It for First-Time Travelers to Europe?

For many first-time visitors to Europe, one big question comes up quickly: Should I book a guided tour or plan everything myself? The truth? Guided tours, like Globus Family of Brands and CIE To...

• Briana Capps

Atlantis Bahamas Resort Guide (2026): Is Atlantis Paradise Island Worth It?

Atlantis Paradise Island: Everything You Need to Know Before Booking Atlantis Paradise Island Royal Towers in the Bahamas If you’re researching Atlantis Bahamas, you’re probably aski...

• Chali Francis

Is Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside the Right Moderate Resort for Your Family?

Looking for an honest Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside review for families? Here is what you need to know about room options, fifth sleeper availability, transportation, and whether this peaceful Moder...

• Kendell LeBlanc

Seabourn vs. Regent Seven Seas vs. Silversea: An Objective Comparison to Help You Choose the Right Luxury Cruise Line

When researching luxury cruises or expedition voyages, three names often come up: Seabourn, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, and Silversea. All three deliver high-end experiences—but they are designed for d...

• Jessica Pratt

What’s the Difference Between a Guided Tour and Independent Travel in Europe?

If you’re dreaming about Europe but unsure how to experience it, you’re not alone. One of the very first questions I ask my clients when we start planning is: “Are you interested in a guided tour o...

• Briana Capps

Hawaii Island Hopping 101: How to Choose the Right Hawaiian Island for Your Trip 🌺

Hawaii isn’t one destination—it’s six completely different experiences. Discover how to choose the Hawaiian island that fits your travel style, whether you’re dreaming of adventure, romance, relaxatio...

• Laura Brasher Brown

Why October Is a Beautiful Time to Visit Germany

October is a wonderful time to visit Germany. The weather is comfortable, the crowds are thinner, and fall adds a beautiful backdrop to historic cities and countryside. Fun fact: despite its name, Okt...

• Kember Allen

My Honest Review of Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya

(Mexico Adults-Only All-Inclusive) I spent a long weekend at Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya, and I wanted to share my experience so you can decide if it might be a good fit for your nex...

• Alena Warfield

Springtime in Amsterdam: The Perfect Pre-Cruise Stop

Before setting sail on the Rhine, I spent a few dreamy days in Amsterdam, and it was the perfect way to ease into vacation mode. Spring had the city sparkling, with tulips in full bloom and pops of co...

• Kendell LeBlanc

The Easiest Way to See Europe: a Viking Rhine River Cruise, Done Right

I recently sailed the Rhine on the Viking Kara from Basel to Amsterdam, and it was truly unforgettable. After sailing on several river cruise brands across Europe, I can confidently say this: there ar...

• Briana Capps

What I Wish More People Knew Before Their First Trip to Cancun

So, you’ve booked your first trip to Cancun—white-sand beaches, turquoise water, margaritas on repeat. What could go wrong? Actually… nothing major. But there are definitely a few...

• Anne King

5 Things NOT To Do When Sailing on The Sun Princess

The Sun Princess and Star Princess are the two ships in Princess Cruise Line's Sphere Class.  I sailed on the Sun Princess, and since the ships are so similar, I think my experience can apply ...

• Alena Warfield

From Pool Deck to Port Days: What Surprised Me Most About Cruising Norwegian Cruise Line with My Family

Sailing Norwegian Cruise Line from Galveston with my family surprised me in the best ways. Honest insights on dining, kids activities, and port days. Cruising with family always comes with expectatio...

• Jessica Pratt

What Is Included on a Scenic River Cruise — and Why It Matters

When I recommend Scenic River Cruises, I often hear the same reaction from clients: “I’ve never heard of that brand — why would I choose it over one I already know?” After sailing with Scenic on the ...

• Chali Francis

Universal Orlando 2026: what families need to know

Planning a family-friendly Universal Orlando Resort vacation in 2026 offers more flexibility, more value, and more ways to customize your trip than ever before. With new ticket options, the additio...

• Jessica Pratt

Luxury River Cruising With Ease: The Scenic Difference

Scenic River Cruises: My Firsthand Experience on the Danube (And Why It Matters for First-Time River Cruisers) If you’re curious about river cruising but feeling overwhelmed by all the options, you...

• Becky Walters

Why River Cruising?

There’s something undeniably magical about exploring Europe from the gentle motion of a riverboat. You sail past storybook landscapes, medieval towns, and grand capitals, all while unpacking just on...

• Chali Francis

When Club Level at Walt Disney World Makes Sense (and when it does not)

Every time I share content about Club Level at Walt Disney World, I see the same reactions pop up almost immediately. “It does not seem worth it.” “That is way too expensive.” “I would never ...

• Johnnie Herring

Antarctica: A Journey Etched on My Heart

Some journeys live quietly on your calendar. Others change you forever. This one began long before I ever saw ice Before the Ice: Anticipation in the South The adventure started in rainy, ...

• Kacee McDonald

From Port Stop to Paradise: Why Roatán Is Worth Staying Longer

Roatán, the largest of Honduras’s Bay Islands, is often introduced to travelers as a quick cruise port stop—but that barely scratches the surface of what this Caribbean gem truly offers. For those wil...

• Alena Warfield

Alaska beyond the cruise ships

 If you’ve ever wondered what an Anchorage-based itinerary can deliver beyond the classic cruise route, consider this your invitation to explore an Alaska that feels wonderfully immersive, uncrowded, ...

• Chali Francis

Disney Visa Cardmembers Can Save Big on Walt Disney World Resort Rooms in Early 2026

Hi, I am Chali, your Walt Disney World and Universal vacation specialist with Vincent Vacations. I am an out of state Annual Passholder who spends around two months a year on Disney property, and I lo...

• Chelsea McDonell

Discovering Morocco: My Guided Adventure

Morocco had been on my bucket list for years, and this past trip absolutely delivered. It’s beautiful, vibrant, and full of life—but also a destination where having a guided experience makes everythin...

• Joe Merendino

Silversea vs. Seabourn: The Ultimate Ultra-Luxury Cruise Showdown

When it comes to ultra-luxury cruising, two names consistently rise to the top: Silversea and Seabourn. Both are renowned for exceptional service, intimate ships, elevated dining, and immersive itiner...

• Chali Francis

Disney World’s Airport Luggage Transfer Service — Now Offered Round-Trip!

Hi, I’m Chali, a Travel Advisor with Vincent Vacations based in Oklahoma, and I specialize in Disney and Universal vacations for families who want to make the most of their time in the parks. I love s...

• Janessa Ortega

Christmas in the Smokies at Dollywood

If you’re dreaming of a mountain getaway filled with twinkling lights, festive music, and family fun, Christmas in the Smokies at Dollywood is a must-see holiday event. Each year, Dollywood’s Smoky Mo...

• Chastity Debro

🌴 Just Back from One Happy Island – Aruba Travel Tips & Must-Knows!

🌴 Just Back from One Happy Island – Aruba Travel Tips & Must-Knows! I just returned from an unforgettable trip to The One Happy Island — Aruba! This Dutch-influenced Caribbean paradise is part...

• Meagan Wilson

Cruise vacation

Cruise travel has transformed from a once-in-a-lifetime luxury to a mainstream way to explore the world with ease, comfort, and style. Whether you're dreaming of the turquoise waters of the Caribb...

• Janessa Ortega

15 Reasons You Can’t Miss Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary Celebration

If you’ve been dreaming of visiting Disneyland Resort, 2025 is the year to go. The 70th Anniversary Celebration is officially unwrapped and is bursting with once-in-a-lifetime experiences, magical sho...

• Jennifer Letcher

Is Sandals Halcyon Right for You? My St. Lucia Trip Review & Insider Tips

If you’re dreaming about St. Lucia — lush mountains, soft beaches, and a luxurious adults-only vibe — here’s my honest take from our recent getaway at Sandals Halcyon Beach. ✈️ Getting There: A Les...

• Chali Francis

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2025: Dates, Details & Ticket Pricing

There’s something extra magical about the holidays at Walt Disney World—and for my family, Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is a tradition we never miss. We look forward to it every year, and hones...

• Liz Enslow

Our Alaskan Cruise on NCL Encore: Family Favorites, Glacier Views & Real Moments

Last month, our family of three cruised to Alaska on Norwegian Cruise Line’s Encore, and I can honestly say—it was one of our favorite trips ever. If you’ve been thinking about an Alaska cruise, here’...

• Ashley Tweedy

A Day at Epic Universe: 5 Insider Tips to Maximize the Magic

If you're planning a trip to Epic Universe, you're in for an incredible adventure. With immersive lands, thrilling rides, and jaw-dropping theming, this park is Universal’s latest and boldest step for...

• Janessa Ortega

Why Booking Your Disney Vacation with a Travel Agent is a Game Changer

Planning a Disney vacation is exciting- but let’s be honest, it can also be completely overwhelming. Between Lightning Lanes, dining reservations, character meet-and-greets, and navigating multiple pa...

• Chelsea McDonell

🎢 Epic Universe Preview: My Take on Universal’s Newest Park Opening May 22, 2025

I was invited to the Epic Universe preview ahead of its official opening on May 22, 2025, and I wanted to share what I took away from the experience. Universal describes it like this: “Explore w...

• Chali Francis

Inside Helios Grand Hotel at Epic Universe

Hi, I am Chali Francis, a vacation planner based out of Oklahoma. I spend quite a bit of time each year in Orlando exploring the theme parks and staying up to date on the latest offerings to help my c...

• Anne King

Is Mama's Fish House Worth It?

If you’ve ever been to Maui—or are planning your very first vacation to this beautiful Hawaiian island—you may have heard about the iconic Mama’s Fish House. Located on the north shore of Maui in P...

• Chali Francis

Hidden Magic at EPCOT: Why Families Love Kidcot Fun Stops

Hi, I am Chali Francis — a Travel Advisor based in Oklahoma, a Walt Disney World Annual Passholder, and a mom who knows the ins and outs of making Disney vacations magical for families! One thing I h...

• Kelley Huff

Chasing Hawaiian Adventures, Finding Rest: The Reality of Vacationing with Adult Kids

When I planned our trip to Hawaii, I imagined days packed with ziplining, hiking, snorkeling, and scenic drives. After all, what grown adult wouldn’t want to make the most of every moment in paradise,...

• Chali Francis

Where Magic Meets Value: Inside Disney’s All-Star Resorts

Hi! I’m Chali Francis — a Walt Disney World Annual Passholder and Travel Advisor based in Oklahoma. I specialize in Walt Disney World and Universal vacations, and I help families find the best fit for...

• Ashley Tweedy

With Love (and Kids) from Paris

When Matt and I visited Paris in 2019, we hit all the major sights. So this time around, we wanted to focus on creating an experience our girls would love—mixing culture, food, fun, and a little bit o...

• Chastity Debro

The Importance of Travel Protection: Peace of Mind on Your Adventures

As a seasoned travel agent, I've seen firsthand how travel protection can be a game-changer for travelers. When you’re planning a trip, whether it’s a relaxing vacation or an exciting adventure, there...

• Rebekah Land

𝑹𝒆𝒋𝒖𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝑹𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑹𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒄𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑼𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝑭𝒊𝒋𝒊

As a travel advisor, I always encourage my clients to embrace new experiences. But as a wife, I’m reminded just how powerful travel can be in strengthening relationships. Our visit to the Tifaj...

• Jeanette Blevins

No Whining about Wine in New Zealand

When I heard that New Zealand specialized in Pinot Noir, I was like, great, I don't like Pinot, so gross.....WELL, turns out I do like it when I'm in New Zealand. I don't know how to explain it, but i...

• Jennifer Letcher

New York with a 9 Year-old?

Snippit Should I Travel to New York with a 9-Year-Old? Thinking about taking your child to New York City? As a travel agent and mom, I recently spent five days in NYC celebrating my son’s 10th b...

• Liz Enslow

Why Meetings and Incentive Groups Are Essential for Business Growth: CNA Fest 2024 on Mariner of the Seas

When planning your professional organization’s retreat, incentive group, or business conference, it’s essential to think beyond traditional meeting spaces and find an environment that fosters renewal,...

• Briana Capps

Exploring Windstar Cruises

Sailing the Seas in Style: Exploring Windstar Cruises There's something magical about traveling on a yacht that larger cruise ships simply can't replicate. The intimate atmosphere, the ability to acc...

• Jake Little

Rock The Universe - What to expect and our experience

Rock the Universe 2025: My Experience at Universal’s Ultimate Christian Music Festival If you’re looking for an unforgettable weekend of faith, music, and thrills, Rock the Universe at Universal Orla...

• Heather Bowman

Weekend Cruise Getaway

Don't have time for a long trip, but want a quick amazing weekend get away? Book a  3 night cruise! My mom and I took an amazing Mother/Daughter trip, something we had not done since I was a teenager,...

• Briana Capps

First Timer's Guide to a Cancun All-Inclusive

First-Timer's Guide to an All-Inclusive in Cancun: Maximize Your Stay Endless cocktails, gourmet buffets, and that blissful feeling of leaving your wallet in the room safe—welcome to the world of Can...

• Jessica Riediger

Secrets Playa Blanca a Dream Destination Wedding

A Magical Destination Wedding at Secrets Playa Blanca Some weddings just stay with you long after the last dance, and this was absolutely one of them. From the very beginning, working with Ryan and...

• Gretchen Ode

Crafting Your Perfect European Itinerary

Hey there, travel enthusiasts! Dreaming about your next big adventure across the stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures of Europe? Crafting your perfect itinerary might seem like a daunting task, bu...

• Kristin Williams

My Stay at Secrets Playa Blanca Resort in Costa Mujeres Mexico near Cancun! An Adults Only All Inclusive Paradise

  Welcome to Secrets Playa Blanca Resort, where luxury meets the serene beauty of Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres! Imagine waking up to mesmerizing ocean views, feeling the warm sun on your face, and...

• Gretchen Ode

Why a Mediterranean Cruise is an Excellent Choice for Your Next Vacation

The Mediterranean Sea has long been a symbol of beauty, culture, and history. Whether you're drawn to its sunny beaches, ancient ruins, or vibrant cities, a Mediterranean cruise offers a fantastic way...

• Chastity Debro

A Fun Pre-Cruise Itinerary from Vancouver: Discovering Victoria, Vancouver and Beyond

There’s no better way to kick off your cruise than with a few days of exploration in beautiful British Columbia. Whether you’re setting sail from Vancouver or disembarking in Vancouver, a pre or post ...

• Johnnie Herring

Adventure Awaits: Our Family Journey Through Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands

Adventure Awaits: Our Family Journey Through Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands Embarking on an Adventures by Disney expedition to Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands was a dream come true for our fam...

• Kristin Williams

Unveiling Luxury: My Memorable Stay at Secrets Papagayo Costa Rica

There’s nothing quite like celebrating a special milestone in paradise, and Secrets Papagayo Costa Rica proved to be the perfect dreamy escape for our anniversary. Nestled on the stunning Papagayo Pen...

• Lia Vincent

Dreams Natura Weddings

Discover Your Perfect Destination Wedding Venue Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of the Riviera Maya, Dreams Natura Resort offers couples a magical setti...

• Chelsea McDonell

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6 Reasons EPCOT Is The Perfect Park For Families

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Planning My Upcoming Trip - How to Pack for Disney in the Winter

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5 Things You Must Do On Your First Trip To Hawaii

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Disneyland vs. Walt Disney World: A Travel Agent’s Honest Breakdown

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Tips for Traveling to Ireland

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5 Irresistible Reasons Punta Cana Tops Your Summer Vacation List!

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The Ultimate Boy Mom Trip to Disney World: Magic, Adventure, and Unforgettable Memories

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Italy! A Family Dream...

Taking a family trip anywhere can be a big deal, but when you go with your big Italian family, it is epic!!   I am the youngest of six children and this October, we had the privilege of tak...

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5 Top Reasons Why a Vacay to Rome is a Good Idea in the Off-Season

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Step into the Glamour of Disney Jollywood Nights: A Culinary and Entertainment Extravaganza at Hollywood Studios

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Discover the best of Oahu: A Comprehensive Guide

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Celebrating the Magic of the Season: EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays 2023

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Tips for Solo Disney Travelers: Embracing the Magic on Your Own Terms

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Why I Will Always Recommend a Balcony Cabin on Your Alaskan Cruise

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Best Time to Visit Mexico: Month by Month Breakdown

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Traveling to Disneyland from Oregon: The Ultimate Guide

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Hidden Gems of Disney World: Uncovering Lesser-Known Attractions

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Celebrate Halloween at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party!

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Find Your Perfect Cruise Line Match: A Personality-Based Guide

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Planning a Destination Wedding

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Magical Holiday Delights: Exploring Enchanting Christmas Decorations at Disneyland and Disney World

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5 Reasons You Should Consider A River Cruise To Explore Europe

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River Cruising has been around for ages, it's something I , foolishly assumed, only "older' people did. I had this vision in my mind it was slow, quiet and boring. That the cruisers sat around listeni...

• Kristen Eversole

Puerto Vallarta: Where the Sun, Sea, and Fun Never End

Puerto Vallarta, or PVR as it’s fondly called by locals, is an unforgettable destination with sparkling waters and white-sand beaches that stretch as far as the eye can see. Not to mention the incredi...

• Kendell LeBlanc

Top 10 Things I Learned on my Adults Only - Girls Trip to Disney World

Believe it or not my first trip to Disney was an adults only, girls weekend getaway! We escaped an artic blast in Oklahoma and found ourselves in the middle of Disney MAGIC! I was always a Disney s...

• Lindsy Bragg

Happy Birthday at Atelier Playa Mujeres

Last month my husband celebrated his 40th birthday. I love celebrating birthdays so I planned a fun weekend at Atelier Playa Mujeres. If you are not familiar with this adults-only/all-inclusive resort...

• Lia Vincent

Taking Advantage of Sea Days on a Disney Cruise

Cruising is a great way to see many destinations in one vacation! One of the best things about a cruise is stopping at different ports and having a unique adventure at each stop. But what do you do wh...

• Alena Warfield

First Trip to Africa: Things to pack

JAMBO! I just returned from a truly breathtaking 8 day trip to Kenya, my husband and I felt that we were fairly prepared for our journey. I read lots of blogs/ packing lists and watched the weather...

• Lia Vincent

23 Great Excursions & Tour Package Options for Costa Rica

Costa Rica is like no place in the world. From almost every vantage point, rainforest vistas tumble into picture-perfect inlets and coves that punctuate the shoreline. With activities including can...

• Jessica Pratt

5 Musts for Your First Trip to Alaska

There’s a reason that Alaska is a bucket list destination for so many people. When you see photos of Alaska, they are absolutely majestic – and you just can’t help but want to experience it for yourse...

• Lindsy Bragg

Dublin

Recently, one of my sisters and I visited Dublin, Ireland. We spent five days exploring Dublin. Unlike most Ireland trips, we did not venture out to different parts of the country. We stayed in Dub...

• Alena Warfield

Why do travel advisors travel so much???

Inquiring minds want to know... Why are travel advisors always traveling? Well folks I am here to solve the mystery. While it may seem to be a selfish act at first glance, we really travel to bette...

• Kelley Huff

The Most Unique Instagrammable Photo Spot In Mexico That Isn't On A Beach!

Everyone's seen those iconic pristine beaches off the coast of Cancun in Mexico. They're the focus of so many vacations to the area because of the beauty, serenity, and relaxation. But, did you know t...

• Lia Vincent

Galapagos Islands, the Perfect Multi-Generation Trip!

This summer, we adventured to the Galapagos Islands with the whole family!  With ages ranging from 69 to 9, it can be hard to find a trip that meets everyone's needs, but this trip fit the bill. Wh...

• Alena Warfield

A Disney Mom's First Time at MNSSHP

This October I took my 4 year old son to Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom. It was a surprise Mom + Son trip that we both THOROUGHLY enjoyed. Below you will find some of my person...

• Jessica Pratt

Should You Visit the Island of Kauai?

If you’re looking for a Hawaiian Vacation that’s a perfect combination of outdoor adventure and relaxed time in nature – put the Island of Kauai on your list of places to visit!       ...

• Alena Warfield

Adults Only Punta Cana

What I loved about my adults only stay in Punta Cana : gorgeous beaches, turquoise waters,  tasty cocktails, perfect weather, beautiful pools and lively nightlife. I recently stayed at Secrets Roya...

• Lia Vincent

Disneyland Paris-What I Liked and Didn’t Like

What I liked and didn’t like about Disneyland Paris, including staying on-property. We are a Disney family. We aren’t annual pass holders level, but I would say we are almost there. We go often and...

• Laura Brasher Brown

AmaWaterways is the Real Deal!

Holland and Belgium River Cruise… Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go on a European river cruise?  I had a preconceived notion thinking this was an old person’s vacation.  Although r...

• Lia Vincent

Planning Group Travel 101

If you've ever arranged a trip with several people, you know it's not always easy to get everyone on the same page. You might be tempted to give up and go solo at some point along the way—but don't! T...

• Jessica Riediger

4 Mistakes I Made on Our Alaska Disney Cruise (And 4 Things I Did Right!)

I recently sailed Alaska's 7 Day Alaska Itinerary out of Vancouver on the Disney Wonder. We had stops at Dawes Glacier, Juneau, Ketchikan, and Skagway. The weather was amazing-70's and 80's many days ...

• Lia Vincent

Tahiti: Where to Splurge & Where to Save Money

Tahiti: Where to Splurge & Where to Save Money I recently returned from a trip to Tahiti and this trip was as memorable and relaxing as it was beautiful. For many people, visiting here is on th...

• Jessica Pratt

5 Reasons Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure is the Perfect Vacation Destination During the Tween Years

Chances are, your tween has just read or is about to start reading the Harry Potter series books! (And if they haven't yet - what are you waiting for? There's so much magic and joy in being a part of ...

• Lia Vincent

3 Things You Need to Know About the "Love is Blind" Featured Resort, TRS Coral

Season 2 of the Netflix dating show "Love Is Blind" featured an all-new selection of desperate singles who are tired of the cheesy pickup lines and unsolicited d*** pics that accompany dating apps and...

• Kelley Huff

My Experience Staying in a VRBO house in Orlando, FL

For my Dad's 60th birthday, he decided he wanted to have a everyone join him at Walt Disney World in Florida. In the beginning, we'd agreed to stay on-property due to the many benefits provided, mainl...

• Lia Vincent

Virgin Voyages: Scarlet Lady

In December 2021, I had the privilege of  going on the adult only, brand new Virgin Voyage ship, Scarlet Lady. I absolutely loved this experience and am thrilled to have experienced it first hand so I...

• Rachel Moore

Let me tell you about St. John…

While I didn’t get a traditional white Christmas this year, I recently returned from a 5 night trip to this small town island with white sand beaches, and I have nothing but good things to say about i...

• Lindsy Bragg

Hilton Head Island

Recently, I went on a Girls Trip to Hilton Head Island, Georgia.  We had an absolute blast! Hilton Head Island is a great destination for everyone: families, couples, multigeneration trips, and girls ...

• Lia Vincent

Disney Is For Adults Too????

Yes, as strange as it may seem, adults (sans children) can have a fantastic Vacation at Disney too!  The Disney Company prides itself in providing experiences for all ages, and in my humble opinion, t...

• Jessica Riediger

I was SO wrong about cruising Alaska!

I was worried that on my second Alaskan cruise I would find the ports repetitive and boring since I had already been there.  I was SO wrong.  Every port had something to offer that I didn’t get to e...