St. Lucian Destination Wedding
We had the joy of planning Heather Jay’s Destination Wedding Group as they exchanged vows at Sandals Grande St. Lucian. Here is a highlight video of their day.
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Royalton Destination Weddings
I recently visited Royalton Punta Cana to check out the resort for destination wedding clients. I must tell you they didn’t disappoint. The resort has so much to offer and I’ve definitely added it to my preferred wedding locations list. Let’s start this blog post with a look at the bridal room. It’s an absolute …
Now, More Than Ever, You Need To Find A Good Travel Agent
Forbes Magazine recently had a great article by Doug Gollan about why YOU should use a travel agent. For this blog post I’m going to share some of what they said and give you some examples. I’ve been saying for quite some time what Doug expressed in his article. It really is true that everyone should …
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Top 10 Caribbean Travel Myths
There are many myths about travel to the Caribbean that get circulated on social media and word of mouth. I decided it would be a fun topic to discuss on my blog. What myths are almost true, and which ones are false. 10: Caribbean destinations are all the same: FALSE This is definitely not true. …
The low down on tipping at Sandals
Who is allowed and not allowed to accept tips at Sandals Resorts? I think it’s important to discuss this with all of my Sandals clients. Generally tipping is not allowed at Sandals and I love the policy. I hate when you are at a beach bar (not Sandals) and it’s hard to get a drink …
Why should you use a travel agent?
You are about to spend a lot of money on a place that you have likely never been. Let me explain why it’s important to utilize the services of a certified travel agent for your next vacation. I’m talking about “real” agencies like Everlasting Memories Vacations. You and I know there are many people out …
Why are island people so happy?
I hear all the time when people return from Caribbean vacations how amazed they are by the friendliness of the people on the island. It’s true, people in the Caribbean genuinely seem happy. I think there are many reasons for it. Here are a few of my thoughts. Paradise – Who wouldn’t be happy living …
Hard Rock Punta Cana w/ Family
Are you looking for a ROCKING family vacation? Consider Hard Rock Hotels. I recently brought my family to the Hard Rock Punta Cana and we all had a blast. My son Kaleb (13) and daughter Taylor (8) loved it. There were plenty of activities to keep them occupied and off their ipads! My wife and …
New Over Water Bungalows at Sandals Grande St. Lucian
On a recent visit to Sandals Grande St. Lucian I had the honor of staying in one of the new Over Water Bungalows. Let me just say, this was the coolest suite I’ve ever stayed in… and that says a lot because you know I travel and sell travel for living. The catch on these …
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Nexus or Global Entry – Worth It?
Do you travel a lot? Maybe it’s your first time traveling out of the United States? Either way you have probably heard about Global Entry and/or Nexus and you have questions on whether it’s worth it. For me, a person who is in an airport at least once a month, I love it. I’ve had …
See the island, not just the resort
Planning the resort is only one aspect of planning a memorable island vacation. All Inclusive resorts are awesome, but I always recommend booking at least one excursion to see the island. I feel visiting a new country without getting out and seeing what makes the island special means you missed out. Time is valuable and …
Top things to do while on vacation in Ocho Rios
Ocho Rios, Jamaica is one of our top selling destinations. Experiencing your resort is great, but you get so much more from your vacation when you get out and explore. Below is a list of my favorite things to do while in Jamaica. Catamaran Cruise to Dunns River Falls This is a MUST for guests …