by Ilisa Oman | 28 Dec | Africa, Bucket List, Family Vacation, Kenya, safari, Travel Advisor, Travel Agent, Travel Planning
I consider my trip to Kenya to be comprised of two distinct parts – the city of Nairobi and the open spaces of Kenya’s national parks and the traditional safari that everyone thinks of when they consider visiting Africa. Kenya has 24 national parks. That’s in...
by Ilisa Oman | 14 Dec | Africa, Bucket List, Dream Trip, Family Travel, Family Vacation, Kenya, Luxury Family Travel, safari, Travel Advisor, Travel Agent, Travel Planning
A month after I left for my first trip to Africa, I am finally getting around to putting into words what Kenya was like. I got home the day before Thanksgiving and life just got in the way, so I’m sorry for this late email. Kenya – I am not sure how to adequately...
by Ilisa Oman | 10 Nov | Africa, Bucket List, Dream Trip, Family Travel, Family Vacation, Kenya, Luxury Family Travel, Luxury Travel, safari, Travel Advisor, Travel Agent, Travel Planning, Uncategorized
I am a carry-on convert. When traveling, I try to only bring carry-ons and avoid checking bags wherever possible, and my upcoming trip to Kenya is no exception. However, African safaris are unlike your average garden variety European trip, and packing for them pose...
by Ilisa Oman | 24 Aug | Africa, Bucket List, Dream Trip, Family Travel, Family Vacation, Luxury Family Travel, Luxury Travel, Travel Advisor, Travel Planning, Travel with Children, Uncategorized
Have you every dreamed of seeing the Big 5* or the Great Migration** in a place other than at Disney’s Animal Kingdom? Do you love both travel and wildlife and want to combine the two into an unforgettable trip? If the answer is yes, then consider an African safari as...
by Ilisa Oman | 9 May | Africa, beach vacation, Bucket List, Caribbean Vacation, Dream Trip, Family Travel, Family Vacation, Galapagos, Greek Isles, Group Travel, Hawaii, Luxury Family Travel, Luxury Travel, Mykonos, Northern Lights, Santorini, Travel Advisor, Travel Agent, Travel Planning, vacation planning, Yacht vacation
Have you thought about your travel dream list lately (dream list sounds so much better than bucket list)? I have. I do that a lot, especially since I plan so many trips for people that include my own list of destinations and experiences, such as an amazing trip to...
by Ilisa Oman | 12 Jan | Bucket List, Africa, Australia, China, Dream Trip, Family Vacation, Machu Picchu, Tahiti, Victoria Falls
I think by now we all have discovered that travel rejuvenates the soul, broadens our minds, and just generally makes us happier people. But occasionally, you take a trip that leaves a permanent mark on your heart and your mind. It changes your life forever. Of...
