Apologies for the less than graceful opening to this post, but there is some Level 10 Excitement happening today. Cuba has been at the top of my travel list for many years.  When the United States an Cuba began to relax their tourism allowances, I immediately started to research opportunities for a trip. Today, I […]

Remember that time it was me and Rick Steves on the front page of Huffington Post Travel?  Check it out!​It’s 2016 and I Just Became a Travel Agent: Here’s Why You Still Need Me

 Whoa, how fast did 2015 go? I feel like it FLEW by. Here’s to another awesome year filled with smiles, sightseeing and spending time with those who matter. This time of year, the interwebs are flooded with Resolutions. Everyone wants to lose weight, save money and TRAVEL MORE, which is obviously my personal favorite. However, […]

​I’ll admit it: It’s mid-December and I haven’t started holiday shopping. Yikes.I hate being a procrastinator, but I graciously ask for a tiny break; working a full time job, running a small business AND moving halfway across the country are making life a little crazy! For the other slackers out there (or for anyone looking to […]

I’ve written similar posts before, but it’s a question I get a lot.   Imagine the setting:  I’m living in New York City, happily employed at one of the best advertising agencies in the country. I have a six figure income, great clients and interesting work. One day, I see a banner ad (yes, a […]

When my fiancé Matt and I got engaged, we debated many options for our wedding: Did we want a big, traditional church wedding?A small, quirky farmhouse affair?No wedding at all? (Hey, eloping is low stress!) After weighing the choices, a destination wedding was at the top of our list. We aren’t the only ones.  According […]