Category Archives: Romance

Benefits of Postponing the Honeymoon

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 […]

OverWater Bungalow – Closer than you think

I had the pleasure of seeing overwater bungalows in person is so much more awe-inspiring than in a picture. We visited Palafitos at El Dorado Maroma, and it was stunning. If this is on your bucket list, I highly recommend saving a little bit on airfare, by flying into Cancun, and staying in one of […]

Mandy Visits Puerto Vallarta

In June 2016 my husband and I took our first trip to Puerto Vallarta and we had a blast! On our flight down we upgraded ourselves to first class and this is the way to go. If you have never done it I highly suggest you try it. All you can eat and drink, bigger […]

Mandy Visits Pueblo Bonito Sunset Beach

The Pueblo Bonito Sunset Beach resort in Cabo San Lucas is gorgeous. It is a very large property and very spread out but there are golf carts running nonstop to take you where you want to go. This hotel has more of a Mexican feel to it, different from the contemporary resorts that are becoming […]

Mandy Visits Breathless Cabo San Lucas

Breathless is new to Cabo San Lucas and is located on Medano beach which is the safest swimmable beach in Cabo. You are also just steps away from the infamous Cabo San Lucas nightlife, restaurants and shops. All suites have private balconies with ocean or marina views. Breathless is more of a “party” hotel and […]

Mandy Visits Secrets Puerto Los Cabos

Cabo San Lucas…the first word that comes to mind is Wow! This destination is amazing and I cannot wait to go back. Where else can you find the desert, the mountains and the ocean? I wasn’t sure what to expect being there was a hurricane not so long ago but I saw no signs of […]

Jody goes to Couples Tower Isle, Jamaica

I have been to Jamaica several times, and have visited one of my personal favorite hotels, Couples Tower Isle in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. On this trip, we took some ‘local’ advice and ventured over to the Blue Hole.  We hiked and were able to jump off the cliffs, swim under in the caves and jump […]

Melissa Recommends: Destination Wedding Guest Gifts

When planning a destination wedding, one thing to think about is what to get the guests as a thank you gift for attending your wedding.  Your family and friends pay a lot of money to come celebrate with you, and there are so many fun things that you can give them to show your appreciation!!!! […]

Melissa Recommends: Documentation

There have been a lot of changes with each state for their various enhanced drivers license.These things are constantly changing, so here is the latest that I see. Enhanced Drivers License for the State of MN: Enhanced Driver’s License(This is just a scanned copy we picked up from the DMV in Nov 2015, but hope […]

Missy Skoog’s visit to Ayers Rock (Uluru), Australia

Ayers Rock is one of the most impressive landmarks in Australia. A huge chunk of sandstone and a ‘true’ monolith, it resides in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Ayers Rock is located down towards the southwest corner of the Northern Territory and close to the geographic centre of Australia. The rock is huge, jutting up about […]

Melissa visits Breathless Resort – Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

I have had the wonderful opportunity to visit Punta Cana, Dominican Republic in May 2015.  I traveled with some of my fellow travel agents for the Apple Vacations Platinum Retreat.  We stayed at Breathless Punta Cana Resort & Spa. I have assisted a lot of people to travel to this beautiful island, but I had […]