In Search of the BEST pool in French Polynesia

I’ve been planning trips for my clients for two decades now, and Australia has always been one of those destinations I felt I needed to understand more deeply. The sheer size of the country makes travel logistics tricky - especially because most U.S. travelers making the long journey want to experience as much as possible, in a very limited timeframe. What do we include? What do we leave out? It’s always a balancing act.

This curated guide explores the art of luxury group travel through the lens of food. From truffle hunts in Tuscany to beachfront seafood feasts in French Polynesia, it highlights how shared gourmet experiences, from cooking classes to private tastings, can deepen connections and turn every destination into a flavorful memory. Perfect for those who believe travel should be both indulgent and meaningful.

Spain will always have my heart and judging by how often I find myself going back, it’s determined to keep it. It’s also one of our top-selling destinations for good reason: it’s colorful, it’s passionate, it’s packed with culture, and it has this magnetic pull you just can’t shake. Every time I visit, it somehow feels both new and comfortingly familiar, like catching up with an old friend who still manages to surprise you.

When most people think of spring break, their minds drift to sandy beaches and tropical cocktails. But what if your family group traded sunburns for snowflakes and palm trees for pine forests? Lapland, a breathtaking destination in the Arctic Circle, offers an extraordinary alternative for families seeking a luxurious and unforgettable group vacation.

The Mast Awards 2025 was nothing short of magical—a beautiful evening dedicated to celebrating the best in the travel industry. From honoring outstanding suppliers to recognizing the hard work of peers, the night was filled with gratitude, joy, and a shared passion for worldwide adventures. For us, it was also a moment to shine as we celebrated some incredible milestones.

Antigua and Barbuda offer a harmonious blend of vibrant energy and tranquil seclusion. Antigua, with its 365 beaches and lively festivals, is ideal for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. I recommend exploring St. John’s for its duty-free shopping and cultural highlights. Meanwhile, Barbuda provides a serene escape with its pink sand beaches and the renowned Frigate Bird Sanctuary—perfect for eco-tourists and privacy seekers. Whether you’re drawn to the social buzz or the quiet charm, these islands deliver an exceptional Caribbean experience.