Disney Dancing Queens The ASU Dancing Devils is a sports club at Arizona State University. Their club was started 15 years ago and they haven’t traveled outside of the valley (Phoenix/Tempe area). This was a huge step for their club to not only travel, but to travel across the United States to Florida. “Tammy was […]
Author Archives: TVL Leaders
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Mar
Mar
If there’s one trip you *must* get right, it’s your Honeymoon. For fifty percent or so of us, this is the only one we’ll ever get. For the rest of us, well that’s another story. In all seriousness, it’s a pretty darn important trip. What comes to mind when you envision your perfect honeymoon? Adventuring […]
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Mar
Mar
Many romantic comedies portray a Newlywed Couple exiting their wedding, and then being whisked away on the most romantic, tropical honeymoon you could ever imagine – that’s how it always works, right? Not Always – As a newlywed myself, I had no intention of catching a 7 am flight the morning after my wedding. After twelve […]
In my last two trips to the Riviera Maya region, I had the amazing opportunity to experience both Xplor and Xcaret. These two parks are both owned by the same company, but are worlds apart. Let me explain to you why! Xplor Fuego: My first experience at Xplor Fuego was in November of 2016, with […]
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Nov
Nov
Travel Leaders is hosting its 2016 National Meeting at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside. Here’s the latest from the event. Associate of the Year Awards This year’s event marked the first time ever that there were two Associate of the Yearaward winners: Sandy Lovick and Dave Lovick, as well as Cindy Tyo. The award is […]
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Oct
Oct
What an exceptional trip and destination. I would highly recommend this destination for your travels and I will go back whenever I get the opportunity. While in South Africa I visited the Nelson Mandela statute, homes and Liliesleaf Farm where Mandela and others planned the uprising. These were very fascinating to visit. We also went to Soweto, […]
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Oct
Oct
I just returned from a fabulous trip to Myanmar with Avalon River Cruise. What an unbelievable country and the people are so friendly. If you say Mingalarbar (min-ga-la-ba) (hello), you won’t believe the smiles that you will receive. We also learned and used Kye zu bar (jeh-zu-ba) (thank you) and Ya bal tal (Yah-bah-day) (you’re […]
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Oct
Oct
In early September I was able to visit the beautiful state of Alaska. Here’s a highlight of some of the activities that I did: Rode the Alaskan Railroad from Anchorage to the gate of Denali National Park Sea Kayaking in Prince William Sound which I must say is breathtakingly beautiful the glaciers are enormous. You […]
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Aug
Aug
How to Handle an Unexpected Turn Abroad You’ve spent months anticipating your perfect trip and then something out of your control happens and the plan takes an unexpected turn. This happened to my husband and I when we traveled to France a few years ago. Our plan was to stay in Paris for 6 days and […]
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Jun
Jun
I just returned from a week exploring the Maori Culture on the North Island of New Zealand, as well as wine, olive oil, food, beaches, adventure and more. We took a wine/olive oil tour of Waihiki Island, only a half hour ferry ride from Auckland. There are many wineries to explore and sample on the […]
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Jan
Jan
Our 3 night stay in Copenhagen would be at the 4-star Radisson Blue Scandinavia. The hotel was about a 15 minute ride from the airport and a short 10-15 minute walk into the city. This is a 100% non-smoking facility but they do offer a little smoking room outside for guests to use. The hotel […]
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Nov
Nov
We explored so much while traveling to China on our Imperial China Viking River cruise. The sites were amazing, I wanted to share some of the highlights of our trip. Shanghai You will want to visit the Bund in the evening to see all of the lights and walk on the walkway along the Huang […]
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Nov
Nov
My daughter and I had the opportunity to explore China with Viking – neither one of us had ever been to China, we loved it! The first thing we noticed, oddly enough, was just how clean China is. Isn’t it odd, we have a preconceived perception of things and they turn out so different? We […]
Leslie Brown named one of Disney’s Master Agents