by Ilisa Oman | 2 Nov | Bucket List, Dream Trip, Family Travel, Family Vacation, Kenya, Luxury Family Travel, safari
I am going to Kenya. I write all the time about bucket list trips, and one of mine has always been an African safari, to see the Big 5, to hug a baby elephant. And through a stroke of luck and a good idea, it’s coming true. Yes, I’m going to Kenya. How did this...
by Ilisa Oman | 20 Oct | Adults Only, Caribbean Vacation, Cruise, Cruise Vacation, Family Travel, Family Vacation, Luxury Family Travel, Royal Caribbean, Summer Vacation, Travel Advisor, Travel Agent, Travel Planning, Uncategorized
Royal Caribbean has revealed its newest ship, and it is a game changer in the world of cruising. Meet the Icon of the Seas – the first Icon class ship and the largest, boldest, most innovative ship ever built. Sailing from Miami beginning January 28, 2024, it...
by Ilisa Oman | 14 Oct | Christmas, Christmas Markets, Christmas Vacation, Fall Getaway, fall getaways, Family Travel, Family Vacation, Festivals, Holidays, Romance Travel, weekend getaway, Wine
I know I’ve often talked about places in Europe that are magical and straight out of a storybook. However, if you don’t want to travel that far and are looking for a quick, but magical getaway closer to home, the United States is full of destinations that look like...
by Ilisa Oman | 29 Sep | All-Inclusive Resorts, All-Inclusive Vacation, All-Inclusive Vacations, beach vacation, Bucket List, Caribbean Vacation, Costa Rica, Dream Trip, Dubai, Family Travel, Family Vacation, Mexico, vacation planning
Doesn’t it seem like summer just picked up and left without so much as saying goodbye? She didn’t even leave us any evidence that she was here for 3 months. Not a very good houseguest, I would say. But that’s ok. If you are still craving that nice hot weather, and...
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 | 18 Aug | Adults Only, Celebrity Cruises, Cruise, Cruise Vacation, Disney, Family Travel, Family Vacation, Luxury Family Travel, Luxury Travel, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Scarlet Lady, Travel with Children, Uncategorized, Virgin Voyages
For the first time in 2 years, cruise lines are relaxing their stringent Covid-19 vaccination and testing policies. Currently, most cruise line protocols include a vaccine requirement for guests and crew as well as a Covid-19 test or even booster. However, beginning...
