SUSAN'S BLOG
Here learn all about travel, packing, destination weddings and honeymoons! We share ideas and tips!
Join Me on a Luxury AmaWaterways River Cruise Through Vietnam & Cambodia
Join Susan on a luxury AmaWaterways river cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia! Sail the Mekong River aboard the beautiful AmaMaya, explore Angkor Wat, discover vibrant local cultures, and experience the journey alongside an experienced Virtuoso travel advisor. Whether you’re traveling solo or with friends, this hosted group adventure is the perfect way to discover Southeast Asia together.
What Hawaii Taught Me About Luxury Travel
After more than 30 years as a luxury travel advisor, I thought I understood what made a vacation unforgettable. But a recent family trip to the Big Island of Hawaii reminded me that true luxury isn’t always about traveling farther or staying somewhere extravagant. Sometimes, the most meaningful moments are the simplest ones: slowing down, being present, and spending uninterrupted time with the people you love.
This Is What Luxury Travel Looks Like When It’s Designed Just for You
Luxury travel is about so much more than five-star hotels and first-class flights. Discover what a truly custom itinerary can look like, from unforgettable once-in-a-lifetime experiences to exclusive access made possible through our global Virtuoso partnerships. Get inspired to dream bigger for your next vacation.
The Ultimate Luxury Travel Experience: TCS World Travel
Explore TCS World Travel’s luxury private jet expeditions, around-the-world journeys, and custom travel experiences through the eyes of a Virtuoso travel advisor.
Why Does My Travel Advisor Ask So Many Questions?
Ever wonder why your travel advisor asks so many questions before planning your vacation? Discover how those conversations help create a personalized itinerary that’s designed around the way you love to travel.
Best Time to Visit Ireland: A Month-by-Month Guide
Planning a trip to Ireland? Discover the best time to visit based on the weather, festivals, crowds, and the experiences you’re looking for. From spring wildflowers and summer road trips to cozy autumn pubs and festive winter markets, this month-by-month guide will help you choose the perfect time to explore the Emerald Isle.
Why Working With a Travel Advisor Is More Important Than You Think
Travel planning has never been more accessible, yet finding the right fit has never been more complicated. Discover why working with a travel advisor is about more than booking a trip. It’s about having an expert who understands your travel style, advocates for your experience, and helps you make the most of every vacation.
Beyond the Overwater Bungalow: Our Favorite Tahiti Honeymoon Experiences
If your dream Tahiti honeymoon includes more than just an overwater bungalow, this one is for you. From swimming with sharks, stingrays, and manta rays to jet skiing around Bora Bora, exploring Polynesian culture, and discovering our favorite resorts, we’re sharing the experiences that made our French Polynesia honeymoon truly unforgettable. Because while the bungalows are incredible, it’s the memories made beyond them that stay with you long after you return home.
Why Nanuku Resort Fiji Is One of Fiji’s Best Family Resorts
From private beachfront villas and immersive cultural experiences to farm-to-table dining and some of the warmest hospitality we’ve ever experienced, Nanuku Resort Fiji offers far more than a beautiful place to stay. Discover why this luxury resort has become one of our favorite family-friendly escapes in the South Pacific and what makes it such a special destination for travelers seeking connection, comfort, and unforgettable memories.
My Stay at Namale Resort Fiji
Looking for a private, adults-only escape in Fiji? During my stay at Namale Resort & Spa, I discovered secluded villas, incredible ocean views, outstanding dining, and one of the most memorable spa experiences I’ve ever had. From traditional Fijian wellness treatments to hidden photo-worthy corners and a surprisingly impressive game room, here’s what stood out during my time at this all-inclusive luxury retreat.