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 […]
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10
Jun
Jun
Disney movies have always taught us that dreams really do come true! Lucky for us, many of these movies are inspired by real places and experiences that you can have for yourself!!! One might need to trade in their magic carpet for an airplane though! Thank you to Jamie Ditaranto at Smart Traveler for these […]
From capturing the sounds of Alaskan wildlife using specialized microphones to being cosseted by your personal butler on an expedition cruise in Bali, luxury travel has reached a whole new level of sophistication. Cruise lines are taking their all-inclusive mantras on shore and suite living to another dimension, while small-group journeys lead you beyond the […]
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Missy Skoog’s visit to Hamburg, Germany
19
Oct
Oct
On my recent trip to Hamburg, Germany, I discovered a city rich in history, culture, and maritime charm. As the second-largest city in Germany and the eighth largest in the European Union, Hamburg offers a unique mix of old-world architecture and modern vibrancy. One of my first stops was Alster Lake, a serene oasis in […]
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Missy Skoog’s visit to Berlin, Germany
19
Oct
Oct
Visiting Berlin, Germany, was like stepping into a dynamic city where history, culture, and modernity intersect in fascinating ways. From the moment we arrived, the city’s energy was palpable, with a mix of iconic landmarks, vibrant street art, and cutting-edge design. We started our journey at the Brandenburg Gate, where we stood in awe of […]
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Missy Skoog’s trip to Frankfurt, Germany
14
Aug
Aug
Thrusting, dynamic FRANKFURT is the beating heart of Germany’s financial sector and home to the European Central Bank. It has an impressive skyline bristling with eye-catching skyscrapers, earning it the nickname Mainhattan, while business travelers flock here for the trade shows, which include the world’s largest book fair. It’s an important transport hub too, with Germany’s busiest Autobahn […]
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Missy Skoog’s visit to Florence, Italy
13
Aug
Aug
Florence, the City of the Lily, is where the Renaissance was born, forever altering the way we perceive art, culture, and history. This timeless city continues to captivate travelers, offering stunning views, exceptional art, and rich history. Florence’s understated beauty lies in its grand yet unpretentious palaces, built from local stone, which take on a […]
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Discover the Striking Beauty of Slovakia and the Czech Republic
30
Jun
Jun
Twenty-five years ago, the Velvet Revolution ended more than 40 years of communist rule in Czechoslovakia, which subsequently divided peacefully four years later to form Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Today, these two central European countries offer travelers a combination of extraordinary history, modern sophistication and natural paradise. Since Slovakia and the Czech Republic are […]
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Melissa visits RIU Negril, Jamaica
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Apr
Apr
We visited Negril, Jamaica in March 2012. We went with a group of friends, so we were looking into accomodations that would fit every budget, yet still all inclusive, and nice. We decided on the resort of: RIU Negril. This was a wonderful fit financially and location wise too. We all had a fabulous time!!! […]