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When Nicole & Ellie envisioned their wedding, they didn’t just see a ceremony. They dreamed of a weekend where their closest friends and family could relax, connect, and celebrate in paradise. Their destination wedding in Isla Mujeres, Mexico, turned that dream into a reality, and the memories they created will last a lifetime. Why a […]
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Happy December and Happy Holidays! This month has been super busyβ¦and itβs because we had our destination wedding in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic earlier this month! We are officially married!! We had our wedding at the beautiful Dreams Flora Resort & Spa which opened in February 2023. The entire wedding weekend was perfect and the […]
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Last month I did a site visit to Dreams Flora Resort & Spa in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (where Derick and I have chosen to have our destination wedding) with my sisters and it was perfect! The visit also functioned as a mini-bach planned by my MOHs aka sisters and it was so much fun. […]
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Last month, Derick and I had our engagement photo shoot β¦and decided to do a destination one in Carmel, California! We had a trip planned to stay at our timeshare at the Hyatt Carmel Highlands and were joined by our friends Stacey and Scott who were kind enough to do a photo shoot for us […]
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I cannot believe it is almost the end of summer, 2025 has truly flown by! Which has me thinking about which future trips I’d like to take and reevaluate my bucket listβ¦ and I thought, why not consider making the next solar eclipse a trip?! I love Virgin Voyages and they just released a couple […]
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Happy 2nd wedding anniversary to my hubby! We are currently in Dusseldorf, staying with our nephew who moved here for work and planning to go to Amsterdam for the weekend to keep all the celebrations going π And by celebrations, I meanβ¦we just wrapped up our Virgin Voyages group cruise celebrating my husband Derick and […]
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β¨ Start Early and Stay Organized The best trips require thoughtful planning. Aim to start your preparations months ahead to secure the perfect accommodations, flights, and exclusive activities. Early planning means more choices and less stress. For my 40th birthday, I am thinking Egypt to see the pyramids and Nile River. But I am also […]
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When it comes to celebrating lifeβs milestones and reuniting with the people who matter most, group travel on river cruises has emerged as an unforgettable, enriching experience. With its unique blend of culture, comfort, and convenience, river cruising is rapidly becoming the preferred choice for families, friends, and groups who want to mark special occasions […]
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Remember when family vacations meant endless “are we there yet?” moments? River cruising has completely transformed multi-generational travel, turning potential stress into shared memories, laughter, and connection. π Why River Cruises Are a Multi-Generational Game Changer Multi-generational travel isn’t just a trendβit’s a powerful way to bridge generations, create lasting memories, and give your family […]
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Choosing a river cruise line is like finding your soulmateβit’s all about compatibility. As a seasoned travel curator, I’m breaking down how to match your unique travel style with the perfect floating adventure. π Understanding Your Travel Personality Before we dive in, let’s unlock YOUR travel DNA: π Top River Cruise Lines Decoded: Onboard Experiences […]
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