Procrastination Is Not Your Friend When It Comes to Travel Planning

Do you want the best travel experiences? Then, do not wait to plan! If you do, then the best hotels will be gone, and instead of being able to curate special activities, you may be left with scraps. For a more personalized trip, you should start planning with a travel advisor as far in advance as possible. Here are my recommendations as to when you should start planning if you want first choice, not leftovers:

How to Be an Ally with People of Color While You Travel

What is an “ally”? And, how is it relevant to travel? Being an ally of a person of color is all about proactively learning in order to counter your privilege, standing in solidarity with people of color, and speaking up when racism presents itself. What we do when we travel can have a significant impact on how we serve as allies.

Here are a few ways that you can be an ally with people of color when you travel:

The Travel Bibliophile

Travel and book-lovers unite! Call me old-school, but I love reading a physical book (not a tablet screen) when I travel. It’s my preference while I’m at home, too. Through the years, I’ve read many travel-related books, both fiction and non-fiction. Here’s a list of some of my favorites…

Explore the World via Your Kitchen

How do you satisfy your hunger for food as well as for travel? Easy! Cook your way through it.

I’ve curated a list of some of the most appetizing recipes from around the globe for all of us to try out. Let me know how these recipes turn out for you in the comments section below…

First, we need to start out with a drink! We all could use one right now, and what could be better than the original recipe for the piña colada, which was created in San Juan, Puerto Rico, at the Caribe Hilton in 1954.

Five Reasons Why You Need a Travel Advisor

Whether you’re a cruise lover, an on-the-go solo traveler, a parent with little ones to entertain, or a relaxation seeker, a travel advisor is there to listen to your needs and wishes, answer all of your questions, and ensure your hard-earned money takes you exactly where you want to travel (and help you if anything goes wrong).

Here are five reasons why you need a travel advisor by your side when you book your next vacation: