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
Top Things to Do in Puerto Rico
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
FAM Trip: Palace Resorts in Cancun
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.
Hotel Review: Secrets The Vine Cancun
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 AM Resorts umbrella, in addition to Zoetry Resorts, Now Resorts, Sunscape Resorts, Dream Resorts, and Breathless Resorts. It is an adults-only, all inclusive resort
Travel Tips: Jamaica Food Experiences By Region
Building off of my previous blog post of Top 15 Things to do in Jamaica in celebration of Jamaican Independence Day, I’m moving forward with top Food Experiences in Jamaica that I had the privilege of experiencing. We’ll go off of the map below: Montego Bay: Chill Out Hut When you’re in the Montego Bay
Travel Tips: Top 15 Things to do in Jamaica
In the spirit of Jamaican Independence Day today, I wanted to share my experience of Jamaica with you and provide my top 15 things to do while you’re in Jamaica. I’m excited because I’ll be going back in October to check out some of the Sandals resorts for work. 1.) Visit Doctor’s Cave Beach This
Travel Agency: How it All Works
Several family members and friends want to know how it all works at a travel agency. Am I really saving people money or do I have to jack up the price in order to make commission? I’ll explain it in the video below: Book a trip with me They say getting there is half the
Travel Talk Tuesday: Southern California
OK, so I’m a day late but just getting back to work from vacation has worn me down these last few days. So as some of you may know, I just got back from Southern California (SoCal). Here’s my Top 10 things to do if you ever find yourself there. Keep in mind these are
Networking Grind for Travel Agents: Weddings
Dear Diary + Readers, Yesterday, I attended my first Networking Brunch with Richmond Weddings. I wanted to share my experience if any Travel Agents are interested in attending networking events in their area. This event did not have any prospective brides, it was all vendors and potential partners to work with: Event Planners, Florists, Caterers,
Becoming a Certified Sandals Specialist
<Please check out my latest 2018 blog post on becoming a Certified Sandals Specialist HERE> To my readers who are interested in entering the Travel Agent world, you will need to become a Certified Sandals Specialist so you can sell Sandals Resorts. In order to gain this certification, you will need to attend a workshop