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Luxury Resort Review: Family Fun at Nick Punta Cana

Luxury Resort Review: Family Fun at Nick Punta Cana

November 2, 2017 | By

I just returned from a stay with my family at the Nickelodeon Resort in Punta Cana (which is part of the Dominican Republic). As a travel advisor I have visited 6 Karisma properties and have always been impressed with their ability to have a high standard of quality service, amenities, …

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Destination Review: Myanmar, formerly known as Burma

Destination Review: Myanmar, formerly known as Burma

January 25, 2017 | By

Third world countries offer charm and personality that attract the curious and surprise the intrepid traveler. Myanmar is no exception. The capital city, Yangon (formerly known as Rangoon), bustles with activity and energy as cars barely move with multiple non-lanes of traffic and pedestrians slink between motorcycles, trucks, oxcarts, bicycles, …

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Luxury Hotel Review: Malliouhana, an Auberge Resort

Luxury Hotel Review: Malliouhana, an Auberge Resort

December 30, 2016 | By

Sugar beaches, charming island flavor, hospitable locals, and fresh seafood all can be found on the unspoiled island of Anguilla. The imposing palm lined drive offers a stately entry to the gorgeous Malliouhana, an Auberge Resort. Inside you will be welcomed with the essence of elegance in very spacious rooms …

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Cruise Review: Royal Caribbean Harmony of the Seas

Cruise Review: Royal Caribbean Harmony of the Seas

December 15, 2016 | By

I had the opportunity to sail on the new Royal Caribbean Ship, Harmony of the Seas, in November. The largest cruise ship at sea right now, she is beautiful featuring gray and teal colors in the cabins and throughout the ship.  The ship is great for families looking for endless …

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Luxury Hotel Review: Lotte Hotel Seoul

Luxury Hotel Review: Lotte Hotel Seoul

December 12, 2016 | By

A stopover in Seoul offers numerous hotel options. Depending on the preferred location and type of accommodation you are looking for her, consider the Lotte Hotel Seoul.   Top 10 reasons to choose the Lotte Hotel Seoul: 10. Location. Located in the financial city center, it is an easy pickup …

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Luxury Hotel Review: Nest Hotel Incheon, Seoul, South Korea

Luxury Hotel Review: Nest Hotel Incheon, Seoul, South Korea

December 8, 2016 | By

As the complimentary shuttle pulled up to a building resembling a warehouse, I assumed it must be the Nest Hotel. A Design Hotel, the Nest Hotel is located near the Incheon Airport in Seoul, South Korea. Gazing around the area, I realized that settled next to bridge, a railroad track …

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Luxury Hotel Review: Amanera Dominican Republic

Luxury Hotel Review: Amanera Dominican Republic

November 23, 2016 | By

Aman Resorts is perhaps the most exclusive luxury hospitality brand in the world and I am an #amanjunkie for sure! Ever since the opening of Amanera was announced last fall, I’ve been itching to pay a personal visit. Like most Aman properties, a resort representative greets you at the gate …

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How to Travel Better: Passport Edition

September 13, 2016 | By

Imagine you’re at the airport getting checked in to travel on your trip to a fabulous international destination and the airline employee behind the counter explains that you can’t travel out of the country because your passport has less than 90 days validity on it. Many folks aren’t aware that …

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Luxury Hotel Review: Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara Jamaica

Luxury Hotel Review: Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara Jamaica

August 3, 2016 | By

I recently had a wonderful opportunity to visit the new Hyatt Resorts in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Hyatt Resorts has developed a unique concept with their Ziva and Zilara resorts. It is a dabble into the all-inclusive market in a very different way. While the properties are connected, and there is …

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Luxury Hotel Review: The Peninsula Hong Kong

Luxury Hotel Review: The Peninsula Hong Kong

July 25, 2016 | By

The Peninsula Hotels have long been recognized as an industry leader in luxury hospitality with just ten properties across the globe. The Hong Kong property is the original and also serves as the flagship of the brand. The Peninsula Hong Kong, aka “Grande Dame of the Far East”, was established …

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