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Our Resort Picks for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Honeymoon
Happy belated birthday to Taylor Swift! In honor of her recent birthday, I wanted to play a little game and share my opinion on what resorts would be a perfect fit for Taylor and Travis’s honeymoon. When you think about a honeymoon for two people who live very public...
A Different Kind of Cruise Experience, Elevated by Luxury
For many travelers, the word cruise still brings to mind long buffet lines, crowded decks, and loud poolside music. But today’s cruise landscape has evolved beautifully. Luxury ocean and river cruising offers a completely different experience with intimate ships,...
Engagement Season Is Here: How to Start Planning the Perfect Honeymoon
From holiday proposals and Christmas engagements to New Year’s Eve celebrations and sparkling engagement rings, this is the busiest engagement season of the year. If you recently said yes to your fiancé or are celebrating a holiday or New Year’s proposal,...
How Working With a Boutique Travel Agency Elevates Your Travel Experience
Travel is personal. Every journey reflects a traveler’s preferences, priorities, history and dreams, which is why planning a meaningful trip requires far more than clicking through options on a booking website. At Susan’s Travel Services, we believe that exceptional...
What To Pack For Tahiti: Expert Tips From Advisors Who Travel To French Polynesia Often
Packing for Tahiti should feel exciting, not overwhelming. With dozens of trips to French Polynesia under our belt, our team at Susan’s Travel Services knows exactly what travelers wish they had brought to Tahiti, Moorea, and Bora Bora. This guide gathers our...
When to Book Your 2026 Travel and Why Planning Ahead Matters
Travel demand continues to rise, and 2026 is shaping up to be one of the busiest years yet. Travelers are planning earlier, inventory is tightening, and rates are increasing as departure dates get closer. For anyone wishing to secure the best properties, preferred...
How to Pick the Right Alaska Cruise for Your Travel Style
Planning an Alaska cruise is exciting, but with so many cruise lines, itineraries, and ship styles, it can also feel overwhelming. Alaska is not a one-size-fits-all destination. The experience you have can look dramatically different depending on the ship you choose,...
The Fairmont Kea Lani: Why This Wailea Icon Is the Perfect Maui Resort
The Fairmont Kea Lani is one of Maui’s most sought after luxury resorts, and it has earned that reputation through exceptional design, thoughtful service, and an unbeatable location in Wailea. If you are looking for the ideal Maui resort for families, couples, or...
Holiday Airport Survival Guide: Insider Tips from a Travel Advisor
Holiday travel can feel overwhelming even for seasoned flyers. Airports are crowded, security lines are long, and winter weather adds a level of unpredictability that can disrupt even the best plans. After years of supporting clients through peak travel seasons, I’ve...
Getting to Tahiti Is Easier Than You Think: The 2026 Guide for U.S. Travelers
For years, many travelers have believed that Tahiti is difficult to reach. The islands feel remote, exotic, and far from home. In reality, Tahiti is one of the easiest long-haul destinations for U.S. travelers in 2026. With reliable flights, simple connections, and...