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No doubt, the allure of Italy is well-earned. With spectacular scenery, architecture, art, history, and food & wine – plus friendly people who inspire visitors [...]

Our Terry Youngelson chimes in on how the gift of travel makes for a wonderful "experiential" present. We thank The New York Times for including [...]

As Virtuoso travel advisors, we provide our clients with preferred hotel rates, outstanding travel amenities, complimentary upgrades, and more. Being part of the global Virtuoso network gives us [...]

Of course, travelers can book vacations directly, but in today's world of vast options and serious issues that factor into plans, travel consultants can save [...]

Our Marylyn McLaughlin recently organized a much-needed weekend with dear friends, and Nashville was just the right venue for this close knit group to kick [...]

Our hearts go out to the people of Belgium and all those affected by the recent attacks. These are stark reminders of the importance of [...]

Let your mind wander to the Caribbean... sparkling aqua water, palm trees, relaxation... ahhhh... There's no better escape from the winter blues! But which of [...]

Our Africa… A Fascinating Journey – Africa has become a popular destination for many of our travelers – with good reason! Our president Berry Versfeld, a native of [...]

A chill is in the air, snow is on the way, and soon the slopes (or lodges) will be calling your name! Escaping to a [...]

Every year, humans migrate to New England for leaf-peeping and old-fashioned fall fun! While Vermont and New Hampshire are widely known for their beauty, remember that [...]

If you’re seeking adventure and impressive views, then you’ll love this! Skylodge Adventure Suites near Cusco, Peru, is for travelers who want to sleep in [...]

It’s always helpful to get feedback on a trip from travelers – in fact, we ask them to share any pros and cons! This recent [...]

In honor of Memorial Day, Flag Day and Independence Day, we think of the many wonderful historical, patriotic, and unique places to visit right here [...]

We enjoy sharing tips based on our travel experiences, but this time we're thrilled to share a client's perspective! Chris and his new wife honeymooned in the Far East. Enjoy highlights [...]

With the great news of the U.S. dollar currently doing better against the euro, you may want to take that trip you’ve always dreamed of! [...]

I always feel so fortunate to be able to return to Africa again and again…though it’s usually for work, this past week was focused on [...]

It’s simple really, Bermuda has much to offer for a relaxing getaway and stunning scenery - it’s relatively quick and easy to get there from [...]

Are you trying to choose an island to visit for a fun winter respite – and can’t decide which one because they all look wonderful!? [...]

We wonder why some amazing vacation spots are largely undiscovered by Americans. How could places that are scenic, historic, dollar-favorable, comparatively safe, and filled with [...]

It’s a story we’ve been pushing for years in the form of “travel agents never went away.” As the myriad of online travel agent tools [...]