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Oct 13
10 min

7 Tips for Cruising Alaska

You are wearing your warmest coat up on deck despite the fact that it is August. It's probably raining lightly while the wind slices thro...

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Carol McKee

Sep 25
4 min

Dreaming of Paris

Nine tips for a perfect trip Like lots of destinations Paris has much to offer. And in planning your trip to Paris you can make some mist...

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Carol McKee

Sep 1
4 min

Passport Questions Answered

There are lots of questions about passports. Personally, I think that every US Citizen should be required to have a passport. It just mak...

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Carol McKee

Jul 30
4 min

Food for Thought - Book a Food Tour!

When you think back on trips you have taken what stands out to you? Was it the visit to the famous landmark where you went or the food yo...

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Carol McKee

Jul 13
9 min

Villa Anyone?

Renting a Villa is seen by some as a privilege only open to the rich and famous, right? Not true! Villa rentals are great options for gr...

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Carol McKee

Jul 5
6 min

Top 10 Tips for Travel to Italy

Italy is, by far, the European Country most requested by my clients and especially as a first timer’s trip to Europe. And truly I love It...

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Carol McKee

Jun 23
3 min

Should you book now for 2021?

I want to share with you a subject that has been brewing for a few weeks now..... and it's about your travel plans for next year. It's my...

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Carol McKee

Jun 19
2 min

Where to Travel This Summer

Earlier this year at the beginning of the pandemic it was difficult to imagine leaving our homes let alone traveling anywhere or getting ...

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Paradise on earth - French Polynesia part two

Carol McKee

Jun 11
3 min

Paradise on earth - French Polynesia part two

Go for a swim in the clear blue waters. Snorkel with colorful tropical fish among the green and purple blooms of coral.

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Carol McKee

Jun 3
3 min

Falling for French Polynesia

Climbing aboard the party boat with all the locals - because it was Sunday and that was a day with a special price for all the neighbors ...

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