Hello, my name is Ashley and I’m a huge packing nerd. I’m not afraid to admit it! One of the things I love about planning a trip is the PACKING! Admittedly, I don’t love the physical act of putting things in a suitcase.However, I do love is the research part… I love learning about and […]

This is one of my favorites because it doesn’t require a blender! The Dark & Stormy is a classic!  I love it because it instantly feels like “Mmm, vacation!” YET it doesn’t require a blender or any special equipment.  The trick is to use real GINGER BEER.  Note: ginger beer is not alcoholic! Think of […]

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When I first became a travel agent, I knew I would eventually dedicate part of my business to group travel. While I love solo trips and family vacations, I cannot help but educate people about how group trips really rake in the benefits!  When you book into a group trip, you save cash and gain […]

Last December, I wrote a post called “Three Big Signs a Destination Wedding is Right For You.” Now that I’ve had my own destination wedding, I think it’s only fair that I update you on my experiences.    In April, Matt and I dragged 50 of our closest friends and family to Now Larimar, a […]

And we’re back! This week’s fantastic vacation drink is the Bushwacker This is an all time favorite for both Matt and me.  It’s a great drink to kick off your trip and think “Yesssss… I am on vacation!” Recipe courtesy of Liquor.com: 4 oz Cream of coconut2 oz Coffee liqueur1 oz Black rum1 oz Crème de cacao4 oz half and half Bonus: Add some vanilla ice […]