Winter Getaways!
by Starting to think about snow? Our guide to some of our favorite winter resorts will get you in the spirit!
Travel Resources
by As we watch the world slowly open its doors to peek outside, we are all left with uncertainties about travel and how/when we can safely explore again. I’ve been asked by several people what my…
Destination Dreaming
by If your going a little stir crazy in your current environment, take a scroll through our round-up of destination links below. You’ll be instantly transported out of your world and dreaming about where your future…
Wildlife Live!
by Adventure with us as we explore our planet’s diverse wildlife from our homes. While we keep dreaming about the days we’ll be able to view amazing wildlife in person, we can at least satisfy a…
Virtual Museum Tours
by Ahh, while we wait… If you’re missing your museum visits, and craving a view of your favorite works, I hear ya! Feeding our curious souls at home can be a challenge for sure. We’ve rounded…
Where To Go: Greece
by Greece is known for many things, like amazing islands, incredible history, and top-notch cuisine (just to name a few). So, when it comes to planning a trip to Greece, there are lots of different ways…
Why we Love Italy
by There’s a reason why people (including us!!) visit Italy once and choose to return again and again: this amazing country has so much to offer! From the rich history to the incredible cuisine to top-notch…
Cruise Promos for 2020
by Whether you are a cruising veteran or curious as to what the hype is all about, here are some great New Year promotions from a few of our preferred partners that will have you setting…
Downton Abbey Dream!
by Calling all Downton Abbey aficionados! This is a dream experience that’s just too fun to miss! Lady Carnarvon herself will show you around her home, and bring the setting of Highclere Castle alive! You’ll also…
Private Vatican Tours
by EXCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITY! Our partner, Context Travel, has a special partnership with the Vatican, which allows them several dates for the exclusive, after-hours access to the Vatican and Museums. We’ve been fortunate to receive these dates…
Where to Go in Portugal
by … and why it should be on your travel wish list! Once a maritime empire that conquered much of the New World, Portugal is an incredible destination for travelers. Whether you like history, food and…
Curious about Iceland?
by Answers to your FAQ’s Anyone who has been following travel trends has no doubt seen Iceland growing in popularity – and for good reason. This country has so much to offer, from adventure to natural…
Our Maine
by After moving to Texas a few years ago, our annual vacations back to my hometown make us love the New England coast more than ever! It’s truly earned it’s title as Vacationland. The rhythmic sound…
Adventure in Peru!
by The magic and mystique of Peru are undeniable. From rare and unique wildlife to a culture rich in tradition, Peru offers is an escape of epic proportions. This is by far one of the biggest…
Celebrating With Travel
by A milestone is a cause for celebration…and what better way to clink your celebratory glasses than with an unforgettable getaway? No matter what you’re toasting to, rewarding yourself and your loved ones with travel is…
Why Use Vivid Getaways
by Are you curious about why you should use me? Hi! Thanks for being here! I thought I’d share some personal thoughts on how working with me as your travel advisor helps you get the most out of loving your entire travel experience start to finish.
Curious About Cruising
by If you are curious about taking a cruise and are riddled with preconceived ideas of what to expect, my “Curious About Cruising,” series is aimed to arm you with some information that may help you see cruising in a new light.
Family Ski Adventure
by Every winter our family makes the pilgrimage to the vast playground of western Colorado. Since we live in New England, an area brimming with ski slopes, people always ask us why we bother to go west. In a nutshell...
Monticello Tips & Tricks
by Our family was reunited with spring last weekend in Charlottesville, VA as we went on a quick trip to visit my brother and his family. I love Charlottesville! If you have not been there, you should go. Home to the University of Virginia, Charlottesville...
24 Hours in Vermont
by Although I was raised in New England there are still a lot of spots in the region that I haven't visited. Since moving back here from Texas a few years ago I made a vow that we'd take our kids to do more and see more in our area. New England is beautiful! It's an...
The Other West Texas Giant
by My jaw clenched, left eyebrow frowned and good ol' right eyebrow raised high in an arch of stubborn New England skepticism. My future husband smirked at my reaction. Although his lilting Texas...
Granada’s Albaicin Neighborhood
by Buzzing mopeds, the exotic scent of incense and hookahs, fierce color, and leathered gypsies offering sprigs of rosemary... We've finally arrived in Granada. And it's incrediblel! Our family who is travel weary and coming off of a nasty stomach bug, immediately snaps back to life...
Climbing Inside a New England Lighthouse
by If you've ever visited the New England coast, you know that lighthouses are a major part of the local charm. One hour north of Boston in the historic village of New Castle, NH (just outside of Portsmouth, NH) at the mouth of the Piscataqua River...
Family Travel Planning: Spain Edition
by For us, family vacation planning is like child development. When your child is born you first confirm that all of the large, gross motor skills are functioning then move on to assess the more detailed, fine motor skills. With trip planning it's generally same thing. We get the big...
Family Kayaking in Southern France
by When I think of traveling to France, I envision long romantic dinners, strolling hand in hand with my husband and savoring an afternoon espresso at an outdoor cafe. This was how I experienced France in…
Daily Photo – Flea Markets in Southern France
by On a recent family trip to France, we visited the bustling flea market in Isle-Sur-La-Sorgue near Avignon. This charming town, complete with fairy tale streams and antique water wheels is worth a visit any day…