After getting back from my trip to Thailand, I’m excited to share all of my experiences with you as to what to expect when going to the Bangkok Grand Palace Wat Complex housing the Reclining Buddha, Emerald Buddha and many other sacred temples. There’s a total of over 33,000 temples in Thailand. More than 90% of the
Marketing as a Travel Agent So if you’ve read my past blogs regarding life as a Travel Agent, you would know that I’m constantly going to different networking events and luncheons and trying to figure out marketing for my business. It is such a helpful way to gain new clients. Attend as many events as
Did you know that February 18th is Whale Watching Day? It’s okay. Most people didn’t. Well, I decided to contribute to this random holiday and go whale watching in Faxaflói Bay, Iceland. It was quite the adventure. It was booked with Viator.com and was a combination tour with the famous Blue Lagoon. So, here’s my review
Of course while in Iceland I had to check out the famous Blue Lagoon. For those unaware, the Blue Lagoon is an outdoor geothermal spa with waters reaching 100 degree F temperatures. The spa is located in a lava field near Grindavík and in front of Mount Þorbjörn on Reykjanes Peninsula, in a location favorable
I just got back from visiting beautiful Iceland and wanted to share my experiences with you and provide some Iceland Travel Tips. First, let’s talk about the capital. Reykjavik, the world’s northernmost capital, is surprisingly cosmopolitan. Greater Reykjavík is home to more than half the country’s population, and almost all visitors to Iceland pass through
Traveling Cheap One of the reasons I started this blog, was to educate prospective travel agents on all aspects of this business: the good, the bad and the ugly.”The good” of course being perks like commission on sales, Traveling Cheap, FREE hotel nights by hotels luring you in to sell them, and so much more.
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Tips I have just returned from the international Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta and had such an incredible time. This event has been on my bucket list for years and riding in a hot air balloon has as well. I’m prepared to give you a LOT of advice that I wish I was able
Looking for paradise without a passport? If you’re a U.S. citizen, look no further than Puerto Rico! As a tourist, you’re most likely going to stay in the popular San Juan area. San Juan, Puerto Rico’s buzzing capital, preserves the island’s Spanish heritage in its colonial neighborhoods. The cobblestone streets of Old San Juan teem
Hey all! I just got back from my first ever FAM Trip. As I mentioned in my first few posts a FAM is short for Familiarization. It’s a way for Travel Agents to get familiar with a certain property or location. Although I’ve been to Cancun before, it was my first time experiencing Palace Resorts.
Before my FAM trip began, which I will write in the following post, I decided to stay a couple days at Secrets the Vine Cancun. It is a property under the Hyatt Inclusive umbrella (formerly AMResorts), in addition to Zoetry Resorts, Now Resorts, Sunscape Resorts, Dream Resorts, and Breathless Resorts. It is an adults-only, all
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