Vacation the easy way.
Europe: Price/Seasonality: High season goes from June to mid September, when trans-Atlantic air is at a premium. Low season is during the winter. Mid season is fall and winter. Weather: Weather is best from mid Spring to mid Fall. Best time to travel: Mid September to mid-October is best in terms of pricing and weather. Hawaii: Price/Seasonality: High season is[…]
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So many places, so little time! Not sure where to vacation this summer? Here are some ideas to get you thinking about your next trip. Tropical Hot Spots Tried and true, add these locations to your bucket list. There’s a wide range of resort sizes and styles to fit you perfectly. Nonstop flights from major US cities Cancun – With its[…]
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Whether you are a seasoned, advanced scuba diver or a newbie looking to try it out for the first time, a dive vacation can be a great option for your next getaway. Cozumel – located just off Mexico’s Yucatan coast, the island of Cozumel lets you experience world famous Palancar Reef with drift dives of all experience levels. Great snorkeling opportunities[…]
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Just off the Riviera Maya coast line is the charming island of Cozumel. Ever since Jacques Cousteau filmed from the coral reefs near Cozumel in 1961, this island has been best known for world class diving opportunities on the Playacar Reef which is part of the Meso-American reef system. Most resorts have dive shops onsite, and many are PADI 5-star[…]
Read moreResearch is rough! I just returned from a visit to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo on Mexico’s Pacific coast. This beautiful coastal area sits between Puerto Vallarta and Acapulco on two scenic bays, surrounded by lush green mountains and coconut plantations. This is a great destination for folks who have already done the “usual” Mexico destinations and are looking for something different. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo,[…]
Read moreGreat news! AMResorts (Secrets, Dreams, Now, and Zoetry) and Palace Resorts now offer Indian destination weddings at their all-inclusive resorts, located in the Cancun/Riviera Maya in Mexico. Onsite wedding staff are onhand to make sure your wedding fits your exact wishes perfectly. AMResorts and Palace Resorts continue to offer symbolic, religious, interfaith, and legal wedding ceremonies as well as vow[…]
Read moreLast month I had the great fortune of enjoying a trip to Puerto Vallarta hosted by Travel Weekly magazine and Mexico Tourism. Honestly, it has been a couple of years for me, and in the past I had been so busy with hotel site inspections I hadn’t had time to fully experience the destinations’ local offerings. But on this trip[…]
Read moreNo wonder Cancun and Playa del Carmen have become Texas’ favorite beach destinations. A nonstop flight less than 3 hours will wisk you away to a tropical location set on the Caribbean. The all-inclusive resorts here range from economy to luxury but for a honeymoon you’ll want to stick with the upscale and luxury resorts. Resorts also range from small[…]
Read moreThis month I thought I’d give you a nice, glossy overview of my top vacation destinations. Dive Fiji for your next vacation Mexico For the best bang for the buck, Mexico reigns supreme. You can opt for an all-inclusive resort, with your meals and drinks included. Great pools, beach, and onsite activities to keep you well entertained, along with[…]
Read moreFebruary is Romance Month, with Valentine’s Day sitting prominently in the middle! of the calendar! This year, consider planning a special vow renewal vacation for you and your spouse. Make the trip for just the two of you, or extend the love by inviting friends and family. My favorite locations for vow renewals are Bora Bora (Tahiti) at Bora Bora[…]
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