Travel well
Personalized travel expertise for individuals, couples, families and groups
Meet Heather, your trusted travel advisor
I want to share my love of travel and help you make your dream trip a reality.
Experiencing other countries, cultures, and ways of life is incredibly rewarding and can profoundly shift your whole mindset. Life is too short to not have adventures, so let’s stop saying “someday…” and start planning your journey today.
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STEP 1
Connection
First, get in touch to start the conversation.
STEP 2
Consultation
I’ll reach out to get more details of your perfect trip, which is usually a combination of a questionnaire and a discovery call, depending on the complexity of your trip.
STEP 3
Curation
Sit back and relax as I build your perfect itinerary. I’ll offer a range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Once you have approved your itinerary, I will handle all the bookings.
STEP 4
Celebration
Go have fun! Relax and enjoy your trip knowing the details are taken care of.
Questions
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Inspiration
The Arctic vs. Antarctica Cruises: Cruising North or Sailing South for Your Polar Adventure?
There is something very magical about Earth’s polar regions: sweeping, unspoiled landscapes, unique flora and fauna — and the thrill of discovering the world’s most isolated areas.
Yellow Springs – A charming Ohio village
I grew up in the countryside just outside the village of Yellow Springs, Ohio. It’s a great spot if you love being outdoors as there are some amazing places to hike in the area. The village also offers great restaurants and eclectic shopping at independent and artisan shops.
Celebrate the Holiday Season with a river cruise to Europe’s traditional Christmas markets
Stroll through medieval streets under twinkling lights, exploring the seasonal treats on every stall: hot chocolate, spiced gingerbread and, of course, spiced glühwein.
New Orleans festivals 2024 – A vibrant calendar of music, food and culture
In 2024, New Orleans continues its tradition of hosting an array of exciting events that showcase its unique heritage and diverse community. From music to food to art, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Best areas in Paris: Living it up in the City of Lights
Choosing which neighborhood to stay in Paris can be overwhelming, especially if you have not visited before. I have curated a list of some of my favorites and what I consider the best areas in Paris to experience this enchanting city.
The Tropical Hideaway: Bequia, St Vincent and the Grenadines
After a week sailing on a catamaran around St Vincent and the Grenadines we wanted to spend a few days relaxing somewhere on dry land before heading home. We chose Bequia, and I am so glad that we did!
An insider’s guide to where to eat, stay & play on a California coast road trip
A perfect road trip requires great views and even better stops along the way. Driving down the California coast checks both boxes; it’s difficult to think of a better road trip route in the U.S. There are many ways to go about this, but the following route is a tried-and-true favorite.
Five luxury retreats in Blue Zones for wellness and longevity
Blue Zones are regions around the world where people live longer, healthier lives, often attributed to factors such as diet, lifestyle and strong community ties. Blue Zones also happen to offer some truly amazing places to escape for a luxury retreat, focused on wellness and rejuvenation.
Our stay at Bucuti & Tara – An adults-only Aruba adventure
We celebrated a milestone birthday on Aruba and stayed at the award-winning Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort. This adults only boutique resort is situated on Eagle Beach, which is one of the most celebrated beaches in the Caribbean, if not the world! We split our time between relaxing at the beach and exploring all fun things Aruba has to offer.
Western Crete revealed: Sun, sea and hidden gems
The sun-kissed island of Crete is a paradise for those of us who love hiking, history and great food. Even a week’s visit gives ample time to explore the famous Venetian waterfront of Chania, visit the ancient ruins at Knossos and Phaistos, hike one of Crete’s spectacular gorges and enjoy traditional, hearty cuisine with a view of the sea or mountains (or both!)
Virgin Voyages – Four fabulous nights on the Scarlet Lady
As someone that had NEVER been on a cruise before, I was not sure what to expect on our four night Caribbean cruise aboard Virgin Voyage’s Scarlet Lady. We embarked from Miami, had a day at sea, a day in Key West, then onto Bimini and finally back to Miami. Despite some less than ideal weather, we had a really good time!
Five perfect days in Corfu, Greece
Nestled in the fabled Ionian Sea, Corfu has a unique allure that transcends the ordinary. Renowned for its lush landscapes, azure waters, and rich history, this Greek island seamlessly blends Venetian, French, and British influences, creating a cultural tapestry unlike any other.
Before or after Greek island hopping: three days in Athens
It is always worth stopping in Athens either at the start or the end of your Greek island-hopping trip. Don’t get me wrong, there is a lot to see and do, but it is also small enough that three days is usually enough to enjoy the best of what the city has to offer. This itinerary offers a mix of ancient history, museums and vibrant neighborhoods.
England’s National Parks – Literary history in stunning scenery
There are many good reasons to visit England’s National Parks – breathtaking scenery, charming villages, the extraordinary diversity of plants and animals – but did you know that Britain’s literary history is well represented too? Come face-to-face with writers from across the centuries, and the landscapes that inspired them.
Samaná Province – The hidden gem of the Dominican Republic
The Samaná Peninsula feels a world away from the busy tourist zones. It boasts some of the most picture-perfect beaches in the world, natural wonders including the best whale watching in the Caribbean, and some truly unique and beautiful boutique accommodations.
The nine best beaches in Antigua and nearby places to stay
Antigua offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a dreamy and ultra-relaxed Caribbean vacation. With its pristine white-sand beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters, and a warm, inviting atmosphere, the island beckons travelers to unwind in paradise.
The best of Curaçao – where to stay, dine and play!
The beauty of the Netherlands Antilles (Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao) is that they are outside the hurricane belt and are safe bets anytime of the year. While each island is beautiful and unique, Curaçao distinguishes itself with its unique character and cultural charm.
Unmissable “week two” attractions in London! Five fantastic sights
In popular destinations around the world, travelers often prioritize the most well-known sights. Those who stay a bit longer (or visit more than once!) can enjoy lesser-known but equally captivating attractions.
11 best pet-friendly hotels
For many, the idea of traveling without their pets is too gut-wrenching to bare. Thankfully, there are a slew of pet-friendly hotels that welcome dogs, cats and even feathery friends.
A week in enchanting Marrakesh: Blending history, culture, and adventure
We spent a truly amazing week in Marrakesh. It is an exciting, vibrant and enchanting city that seamlessly blends history, culture, and modernity.
A Caribbean Christmas in Grenada
As the holiday season approaches, many dream of a white Christmas, but we usually trade snowflakes for palm trees! We spent last Christmas on Grenada, the Spice Isle of the Caribbean.
Eight Dreamy Mini-Moon Hotels
I’m all about big, bold honeymoons. But with the stress of wedding planning, adding another thing to your plate sometimes isn’t in the cards. That’s where mini-moons come in: shorter, low-key getaways taken immediately post-nuptials.
Your Month-By-Month Guide to Visiting Greece
When is the best time to visit Greece? What is the weather like in Santorini during summer? When is the most affordable month to travel to Athens?
I’ve got your back. Read on for a month-by-month breakdown of when to go and where to stay. Even better, when you book with me, you’ll unlock awesome perks at no extra cost.
The Top 10 Hotels in Sicily
Sicily is having a moment (thank you, “White Lotus”), and I can’t get enough of Europe’s largest Mediterranean island. With seaside villages, ancient ruins and unrivaled Mediterranean cuisine, it’s no wonder Sicily is always in style.
Seven Dreamy Boutique Hotels in Mexico
There’s something special about boutique hotels — their intimacy, their idiosyncrasy, their warm, personalized service. The best boutique hotels have a unique vibe and a distinct personality. And there are few destinations with as impressive a concentration of such under-the-radar gems as Mexico.