SUSAN'S BLOG
Here learn all about travel, packing, destination weddings and honeymoons! We share ideas and tips!
Slow Travel at Sea: The Power of Small‑Ship Journeys
As the conversation around slow travel continues, one theme keeps rising to the surface: travelers want smaller, more focused experiences that allow them to truly connect with the places they visit. At sea, this desire has reshaped luxury travel in a powerful way....
The Return of Slow Travel
For years, travel was often defined by how much could be packed into a single itinerary. More cities, more hotels, more highlights, all moving at a fast pace. But luxury travel in 2026 is shifting toward something quieter, richer, and far more rewarding. Slow travel...
Overwater Bungalow or No Overwater Bungalow?
How to Decide What’s Right for Your Tahiti Trip Few travel decisions feel as exciting, or as stressful, as choosing whether to stay in an overwater bungalow in Tahiti. For some travelers, it is the entire reason they are going. For others, it turns out not to be the...
Where We’re Traveling in 2026
Work, research, rest, and one very special honeymoon One of the questions we hear most often is, “Where are you traveling this year?”The short answer is a lot of places, for very different reasons. Some trips are focused on property visits and partner meetings. Others...
Why I’m Choosing to Go Back to Tahiti for My 2026 Honeymoon
Most people dream of going to Tahiti once in their lifetime. I went for work, and now I’m going back for love. When I first traveled to Tahiti, it was part of a professional familiarization trip. My goal was to experience the islands the way my clients would, to...
Traveling With Intention: Discovering Palau, One of the World’s Most Remarkable Hidden Gem Destinations
Have you heard of Palau? If not, you are not alone. Even well-traveled clients often pause when this destination comes up, asking where it is and why they have never encountered it before. In a travel landscape dominated by familiar names, Palau remains quietly off...
How We Learned There Is a Luxury Way to Do Disney
For years, we believed the same thing many of our clients quietly assume. There is no such thing as a luxury Disney World trip. Last year, we took a short Disney World trip and stayed on property. As luxury travel advisors, we are accustomed to thoughtful service,...
Luxury Travel to Yellowstone National Park: Yes, It Really Exists
When people think about visiting a national park, they often imagine rustic lodges, long lines, and sacrificing comfort for access to nature. While that can certainly be part of the experience, it is not the only way. There is a way to experience national parks with...
Safari Travel in Africa: What It Really Looks Like
For many travelers, the idea of going on Safari in Africa comes with a mix of excitement and uncertainty. Images of rugged tents, long dusty drives, and unpredictable conditions often surface. The reality, however, is far more refined, thoughtfully designed, and...
What Most Travelers Don’t Realize About Traveling to Tahiti
Traveling to Tahiti and French Polynesia often feels intimidating at first. Many travelers assume it is far away, complicated to navigate, or best saved for a distant future. In reality, Tahiti is more accessible and flexible than most people realize. Understanding a...