Author: Darcy
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Ocean vs. River cruising: Which one is right for you?
When it comes to taking a cruise on river or ocean, it’s pretty tough to go wrong. Both offer incredible views, luxurious amenities, and the opportunity to explore interesting ports. But each one comes with its own unique perks, and depending on your specific needs for your next trip, you might find that one is…
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The best gift you can give your family
It takes a lot of work to get ready for a family trip, even if you have a travel agent doing the planning and booking for you. Choosing the right places and activities, all while trying to maintain some semblance of your normal routine, especially if you have younger kids — can be a…
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Honeymoon Planning Timeline
The majority of traditional wedding planning sites only include honeymoon planning as an after-thought. Most say you should start looking or booking your honeymoon six months before departure. In my opinion, you can start much earlier — and it’s to your advantage to do so. Airfares are published 10 months before departure, and it’s a great…
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Romance At Sea
There are two types of travelers: Those who love cruising, and those who haven’t yet experienced the right cruise. Popular cruising destinations include the Caribbean, Mexico, Mediterranean, Alaska, and Hawaii, and the right cruise offers luxe accommodations, superb restaurants, and enlightening excursions—along with the priceless ability to unpack once while you get to know…
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4 Honeymoon Mistakes to Avoid
There’s tremendous pressure for a honeymoon to deliver a flawless experience—after all, this trip sets the tone for your life together. As a Romance Travel Specialist, I’ve planned honeymoons for two decades and I can help you avoid all-too-common honeymoon-planning mistakes like these: Putting Off Your Planning Waiting to make arrangements narrows down availability…