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TikTok has changed the way we travel. With just a scroll or two, you’re transported to turquoise beaches, infinity pools, and cobblestone streets straight out of a fairytale. Everything looks effortless—until it isn’t. As a travel advisor who helps real people take real vacations, I love the inspiration TikTok brings. But there’s a lot those […]

If setting sail has been on your bucket list, 2025 is the year to do it—especially if you’re curious about river cruising. According to the Cruise Lines International Association, the cruise industry is thriving, and river cruising is having a major moment of its own. Ocean or River? There’s a Cruise for Everyone With over

Ah, May. That sweet spot where spring is in full bloom and summer is calling our name louder than a poolside margarita. If you’ve been thinking about planning a summer getaway but haven’t made a move yet… this is your sign. Whether you’re dreaming of sailing around Greek islands, lounging in an all-inclusive with a

While Washington, D.C. is undeniably a spring classic with its iconic cherry blossoms, and Kyoto, Japan dazzles with its sakura (cherry blossoms) turning everything into a magical pink dream, sometimes we yearn for something a little less… crowded. These famous spots are stunning, but let’s face it, they can feel more like a tourist stampede than a tranquil retreat. So, if you’re