Travel Stories
What’s on Your Wanderlist?
What's on your Wanderlist? If you have travel dreams, you need a travel plan. Wanderlist makes it easy to start living your travel dreams. When you're ready, I'm here to help you plan a lifetime of extraordinary trips. Ready to try...
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Return to Travel – COVID-19 Resource Guide
LinkedIn Providing you with the information you need to travel safely is my top priority, and COVID-19 protocols and restrictions continue to change daily. Here are essential resources for information about COVID-19 and domestic and...
read moreHow to Use Points to Travel the World!
In this episode of Janine & Amy's Travel TV Live, we welcomed points expert John Rees from J5 travel to show. We found out... How airline points work. If airline points worth the effort? How to get airline points and the best way to use them ...
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Fun (and Scary!) Holiday Traditions from Around the World
Facebook LinkedIn I recently watched the holiday movie classic, A Christmas Story (for the tenth time). The movie is fun no matter how many times I watch it. In one funny scene, Ralphie waits in line to see Santa to request his most desired gift - the Red...
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5 Reasons to Work with a Travel Advisor
The importance of working with a travel advisor became apparent when the travel world was thrown into chaos and international borders closed due to COVID-19. I heard story after story of travel advisors performing Herculean feats of cunning, persistence, and skill to...
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Gutsy Women Explorers Who Made History
Facebook History is full of brave, independent, and curious women who broke barriers and challenged the norms of the day through travel. Not all of them are well-known, and many avoided the spotlight, preferring to quietly defy convention and offer...
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Five Reasons to Try River Cruising
Photo by Keszthelyi Timi on Unsplash Every day I hear about a new mega cruise ship. For many, the bigger, the better when it comes to cruising. Personally, traveling on a ship with 4, 5, or 6,000 people is too much for me. Choices are a good...
read more 10 Tips For Uncovering Your Irish Heritage
Traveling to learn about your Irish heritage is fun way to connect with your ancestors and explore the country. Spend some time before you go researching your family to get the most out out of your trip. Here are some ideas to help you get started. Irish...
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Ten Tips to Fly Through Airport Security
Traveling in the age of COVID-19 is stressful without the added pressure of long security or passport control lines. While patience is always essential for navigating the airport, there are a few tried and true tricks and tips to help travelers fly through security....
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Top Ten Castles in Ireland
Facebook There are hundreds of things to do in Ireland, like learn about its history, discover your ancestors, hoist a pint at a pub, enjoy Irish music and dancing, play golf, and visit mystical places. The country is also home to a seemingly endless...
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