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Spotify isn’t the only one who can round up the year in a tidy summary. But instead of sharing my musical tastes with you, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the past 12 months of itinerary design here at VS1 Travels 🥂 2025 has been a whirlwind of wins and lessons, and […]
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Choosing a river cruise line is like finding your soulmate—it’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. 🔍 Understanding Your Travel Personality Before we dive in, let’s unlock YOUR travel DNA: 🌍 Top River Cruise Lines Decoded: Onboard Experiences […]
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I recently returned from three weeks in Europe exploring the Danube River via river cruise and am excited to share my experience and new expertise in the world of river cruising. I had the incredible opportunity to attend the ASTA River Cruise Expo held in the romantic city of Vienna. This event opened a gateway […]
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Happy Holidays, Home & Away Family! For this month, I thought it would be fitting to talk about Christmas Markets since I just recently went to Christkindlmarket Aurora! I went with my hubby’s family and it was a great time! One of the most enchanting ways to experience this holiday is by visiting a Christmas […]
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Happy near end of June, Home & Away family! It is wild to think we are already halfway through the year, but here we are. Summertime! And while you enjoy your warmer weather, why not also start planning for your travel for next year?! I certainly have 🙂 I have a number of trips planned […]
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I have been wanting to go on a river cruise for quite some time now. I first learned about them as I started my travel planning business and it has been on my bucket list ever since. So… I am excited to announce that we are doing TWO river cruises next year that you can […]
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P.S. There’s a big announcement at the end of this one 👀 This month I wanted to highlight something that was not in my bingo card for 2026 — becoming a BTS fan (Army). For those of you that do not know, BTS is a K-pop group with 7 guys from South Korea who are […]
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This month we will focus on our group Virgin Voyages cruise: Grand Turk & Bimini Beach Club which is a 5 night itinerary, roundtrip from Miami. It was my 3rd sailing with Virgin Voyages and it did not disappoint! And being a seasoned sailor with Virgin Voyages, I thought I could share my top pro […]
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Asheville, North Carolina! VS1 Travels team recently hosted a Gals Wellness Getaway weekend for ourselves and some of our guests in Asheville, North Carolina. It was such a fun trip with a great mix of relaxation, connection, and group activities. We enjoyed this 3 night R&R stay [and wish it was longer!] at The Horseshoe […]
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I’m still reeling from my trip to Japan and Korea, and I’ve been getting lots of questions about Korea in particular. So I’m sharing my favorite practical tips to help you feel prepared, confident, and excited for your own South Korea adventure! 1. Use Local Map Apps (Skip Google Maps) Before you go, download […]
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January was a whirlwind of holiday parties, client trips, and my own two‑week adventure in Japan and South Korea with my husband, Derick, but I’m finally back home (sadly, haha) and ready to share the good stuff with you. This month, I’m breaking down my top 10 Japan travel tips so your trip feels smoother, […]
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Spotify isn’t the only one who can round up the year in a tidy summary. But instead of sharing my musical tastes with you, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the past 12 months of itinerary design here at VS1 Travels 🥂 2025 has been a whirlwind of wins and lessons, and […]
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