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Everything You Should Know About Lopesan Costa Bavaro Casino & Spa

Everything You Should Know About Lopesan Costa Bavaro Casino & Spa

I take my family on vacation to an all-inclusive resort each year, and the Dominican Republic is probably the one Caribbean destination we have visited the most. With direct flights from Chicago, it is a convenient choice with two small kids, gorgeous weather, white sand beaches, and a multitude of all-inclusive resorts. This time, we decided to explore Lopesan Costa Bavaro Casino & Spa.

Is Antigua On Your Travel Radar?  Discover Why You Should Not Miss This Caribbean Gem

Is Antigua On Your Travel Radar? Discover Why You Should Not Miss This Caribbean Gem

My career in travel has taken me to over 30 countries, yet there are still Caribbean islands I haven't explored. First-hand experience is crucial for serving my clients, so I decided to visit a new Caribbean destination each year.

Love Takes Flight: Our First Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Expo: A Huge Success!

Love Takes Flight: Our First Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Expo: A Huge Success!

Our first Destination Wedding Expo that took place on May 3, 2024, also marked our company’s 15th Anniversary in business. While we have occasionally booked Destination Weddings in the past, we did not have a full department dedicated to it until this year. To celebrate the start of this amazing addition to our list of services, we hosted "Love Takes Flight: a Destination Wedding Expo.

Fast Track Passes! What are they and should you pay for one for your next international vacation?

Fast Track Passes! What are they and should you pay for one for your next international vacation?

What’s your biggest pet peeve when traveling? While I can think of a few, my top one is definitely the long queues and wasted time I spend waiting to clear immigration, go through passport control, wait for baggage claim, and finally start my vacation after a long flight.

Your Santorini Questions Answered!

Your Santorini Questions Answered!

In the heart of the Aegean Sea lies Santorini, a destination famed for its unique landscapes and enchanting sunsets, captivating travelers from around the globe. This comprehensive guide provides essential insights into the island, offering advice on the optimal times to visit, particularly in spring and fall, to avoid the peak summer crowds and heat.

Wedding Consultation and Discovery Call: Share your dream wedding details

Wedding Consultation and Discovery Call: Share your dream wedding details

Excitement is in the air—You've officially decided on a destination wedding, and I can't wait to embark on this incredible journey with you! As you gear up for this adventure, here's a sneak peek into the exciting process that awaits:

Saying "I Do" to the Destination: Your Guide to Choosing the Perfect Wedding Destination

Saying "I Do" to the Destination: Your Guide to Choosing the Perfect Wedding Destination

Embarking on the journey of a destination wedding brings with it a world of possibilities. One of the first things newly engaged couples ask themselves when starting the Destination Wedding planning process is, “Where should we have our destination wedding?”. Each location offers a unique charm, blending cultural richness, stunning landscapes, and a touch of magic. Let's dive into some of the noteworthy details of hosting your special day in some of our destination wedding hotspots.

Why Attend Our Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Showcase in Chicago?

Why Attend Our Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Showcase in Chicago?

If you've ever envisioned a destination wedding or dreamed of the perfect honeymoon but feel overwhelmed by the planning process, then our inaugural event, Love Takes Flight: A Destination Wedding and Honeymoon Showcase, is tailored just for you. Unlike conventional bridal expos, we're thrilled to offer nearlyweds and newlyweds an intimate and exclusive space where they can feel inspired, informed, and excited about their journey toward their dream destination wedding or honeymoon.

Doing Walt Disney World with Autism

Doing Walt Disney World with Autism

There’s so much planning that goes into a Walt Disney World vacation that it all may seem a bit overwhelming… now imagine visiting the parks, but with a guest who has a disability; Autism to be exact. That’s exactly how my family traveled to WDW the week of 1/18-1/24/2023.

Do I need a travel agent to help with my Destination Wedding?

Do I need a travel agent to help with my Destination Wedding?

Are you dreaming of the perfect destination wedding but feeling overwhelmed with information overload? Do you find yourself struggling to figure out the perfect destination wedding location, which venue to choose, when to send out your destination wedding invitations, and how to manage all the logistics? If you're nodding along, then yes, a destination wedding travel agent can seriously help!

Essential Packing List for an Unforgettable Trip to Tahiti

Essential Packing List for an Unforgettable Trip to Tahiti

Planning a trip to the breathtaking paradise of Tahiti? Get ready to immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and awe-inspiring marine life. To make the most of your tropical adventure, it's crucial to pack the right gear. In this blog post, we'll highlight four must-have items for your trip to Tahiti. Let's dive in!‍

How to Plan an Incentive Trip? Here is a Step by Step Guideline for Group Leaders

How to Plan an Incentive Trip? Here is a Step by Step Guideline for Group Leaders

Congratulations on achieving your sales targets! As a thriving business, you understand the importance of acknowledging your team's hard work and dedication. What better way to show your appreciation than organizing a company retreat? This is more than just a trip; it's an opportunity for your employees to relax, connect, and forge stronger bonds, enhancing their appreciation for the company. Ready to plan the ultimate company getaway? Here's your guide to making it happen.

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