Rose of the Winds Travel

Rose of the Winds Travel Dedicated personalized travel planning to assure clients the BEST travel experience for the BEST value. Why Call Me Your #1 Travel Resource?
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Personalized Leisure and Business Travel Services

As your travel consultant I recognize that your travel ideas and needs are unique. I will take the time to understand your goals and translate them into your own custom designed travel experience. It is important to show you how you can "travel better" when we team up on your next trip. Added Value

With my experience, growing knowledge of travel

products, responsible travel principles and travel industry relationships I can match your vacation or business objectives to travel packages, amenities and specials that you won't find online, to help you get the most value for your travel budget. Less than 50% of all travel products are listed consumer websites. The rest are only available through travel agents. As a Home-based agent with Montrose Travel I have access to hundreds of suppliers, at every price point and serving every conceivable travel desire. I am your #1 Travel Resource! There are hundreds of details that go into every trip. Online shopping can be confusing and very time consuming. I believe in Old World Values and New World Tools. Guided by integrity it will be your goals that direct recommendation not commissions. Utilizing the top tools of the trade you will be delighted with the ease of planning and booking that saves you valuable time, adds value and eliminates most of the issues that cause stress. My travel industry affiliations allow me to draw on decades of expertise from our in-house support team and more than 400 Montrose Travel agents who specialize in leisure, corporate and group travel in addition to connections with the best global partners in the travel industry including: airlines, cruise lines, hotels, resorts, spas, plus popular and off-the-beaten track destinations worldwide, at all price points. I am your ticket to exclusive travel offers not available to consumers plus information on how to be a responsible traveler in respect to the communities you visit and the environment. You’ll have access to my insider tips and advice, while I handle all of the arrangements so you can focus on enjoying your getaway. Peace of Mind

I am your Travel Advocate! If things go wrong during your trip, such as flight interruptions, weather or travel advisories, you can rely on me to be available to help. Additionally I also offer a wide variety of intelligent Travel Insurance options to protect your travel investment. Dedication to being a Travel Professional
Travel is my passion and now my business. I’ve been an agent in training for decades and this year took it to the next level with in-depth education and joining by the Montrose Travel family. My first-hand travel experiences, education, and ongoing training with tourism boards, land/air/cruise suppliers, resorts, lodging , adventure companies and other travel companies has prepared me to make sure your vacation turns out better than imagined, every time.

New Passport Offices opening in Select US Cities
06/23/2024

New Passport Offices opening in Select US Cities

Six cities will be getting local U.S. passport offices for the first time; opening dates have not yet been announced.

Hiking ~ We are all Explorers, Everyday
06/11/2024

Hiking ~ We are all Explorers, Everyday

Whether you’re looking to hike the craggy Cascades or climb over red rocks in Arizona, there's a trail for you. Here's the best hike in every state.

Romance Travel ~ One of my favorite reasons to venture from home. Honeymoons are a substantial part of my business becau...
05/21/2024

Romance Travel ~ One of my favorite reasons to venture from home. Honeymoons are a substantial part of my business because I Iove helping couples create the 'just right' atmosphere and experience for their celebration.
There is more to romance travel than honeymoons! Consider how you'd like to be inspired and let me know how I can be of service.

Solo travel’s all very well, but there are certain places that are just so special they’re worth saving to share with someone else. From sunset strolls along pristine beaches to thrilling adventures with your best friend, here are our recommendations for ten trips to take with your significant o...

Who finds tipping confusing when traveling? Here are some helpful ideas.
05/15/2024

Who finds tipping confusing when traveling? Here are some helpful ideas.

Slide a few euro coins across a bar in Europe after you’ve paid for your drink and you’ll be met with a quizzical look. Fail to produce a dollar bill in North America under the same circumstances and you might just offend your bartender so much you’ll be ignored for the rest of the evening. Ti...

Rose of the Winds Travel specializes in curating 'Off the Beaten Track' experiences allowing travelers to enjoy natural ...
05/14/2024

Rose of the Winds Travel specializes in curating 'Off the Beaten Track' experiences allowing travelers to enjoy natural wonders, culture and cuisine! Small Group, Family, Couple and Solos - We help you create the trip of your Dreams.

Next up Slovenia - Rose of the Winds Travel Small Group Adventure ~ Spring 2025. Exquisite landscapes include Lake Bled, the Julian Alps and Soca Valley! Hike, Bike and White Water Rafting. Accommodations include Mountain Huts and Alpine lodges.
Interested? Contact me for more information.

Vabimo vas na izlet in raziskovanje. V Erjavčevo planinsko kočo, ki je v samem srcu Triglavskega narodnega parka. Odprti smo skoraj vse dni v letu, na idilič...

State Parks are one of our country's greatest assets. They preserve and make available to anyone our natural wonders.We ...
04/30/2024

State Parks are one of our country's greatest assets. They preserve and make available to anyone our natural wonders.
We love wandering their trails and looking closely at the nature that surrounds us.

State Parks are giving National Parks a run for their money. Here's our picks for the best State Park in each of the 50 states.

St. Kitts and Nevis deserve to be on your destination wish list! Congratulations for winning the “Green Destination of t...
04/24/2024

St. Kitts and Nevis deserve to be on your destination wish list! Congratulations for winning the “Green Destination of the Year” by Caribbean Journal.
Like Floyd, VA intelligent tourism that prioritizes the local population and natural wonders is a worthy and imperative goal. This award recognizes the efforts by these islands to grow tourism responsibly. Kudos!

From state-of-the-art marine conservation projects to hotels that are redefining sustainability, the Green movement has never been stronger.

Help for Anxious Flyers
04/20/2024

Help for Anxious Flyers

British Airways offers a pilot-led course to help nervous fliers overcome their fears — an onboard psychologist costs extra.

Explore the world's newest Geoparks
04/11/2024

Explore the world's newest Geoparks

UNESCO’s Executive Board has endorsed the addition of 18 sites to the UNESCO Global Geoparks network. This brings the total number of geoparks to 213 in 48 countries.

Non-stop Flights for Ease of Travel
04/10/2024

Non-stop Flights for Ease of Travel

Airlines are launching a ton of new nonstop flights all over the world. Here’s the list of direct routes to Europe, Asia, and more.

Which airports do you prefer? Avoid?
03/16/2024

Which airports do you prefer? Avoid?

An “amazing thing” happened at North American airports over the last year, according to analytics firm J.D. Power: passenger satisfaction improved.

Cultural Rituals are sacred traditions worldwide. When we as visitors have the opportunity to share them we are deeply e...
03/15/2024

Cultural Rituals are sacred traditions worldwide. When we as visitors have the opportunity to share them we are deeply enriched.
As the Equinox nears I am pondering how Spring rebirth and growth.

The chance to participate in a cultural or religious ceremony while you’re traveling is a real privilege. We’ve picked five ceremonies around the world you should experience.

Our Small Group Journey to Vietnam is proving to be of interest to many in our travel circle of friends. Still room for ...
01/22/2024

Our Small Group Journey to Vietnam is proving to be of interest to many in our travel circle of friends. Still room for several more travelers.

And it is looking like a two to three night optional layover in Istanbul is a strong possibility. Two treasured destinations filled with cultural wonders in one trip across the Atlantic.

Who wants to go???

Warmly welcome you to Vietnam, a country with great potential for tourism and a new destination with new experiences. Vietnam owns most of travel styles that...

FlightAwareFlying in the midst of changing weather conditions and Airline issues. Keep track of your flights.FlightAware...
01/15/2024

FlightAware
Flying in the midst of changing weather conditions and Airline issues. Keep track of your flights.
FlightAware provides accurate real-time, historical and predictive flight insights to all segments of the aviation industry.

Best Flight Tracker: Live Tracking Maps, Flight Status, and Airport Delays for airline flights, private/GA flights, and airports.

My travelers are going places!! Where can I help you explore?
01/02/2024

My travelers are going places!! Where can I help you explore?

Quick, ask someone to name their favorite Caribbean islands, and more than likely, you get answers along the lines of Jamaica, Barbados, The Bahamas, and Saint Lucia. Don’t get me wrong, these are all breathtakingly beautiful islands. However, there are a few underrated gems in the Caribbean that ...

Azores Natural Wonders Small Group AdventureApril - May 2024Our group is filling fast! Only 2 Openings available for thi...
12/28/2023

Azores Natural Wonders Small Group Adventure
April - May 2024
Our group is filling fast! Only 2 Openings available for this highly curated premium adventure to one of the most exquisite natural treasures on earth! If you love a deep immersion in nature, hiking and delicious cuisine contact me for more information.
• Fully guided by local professional guides
• Focus on Sustainable Tourism-All Local
• Private local transportation included
• Hike, Bike, Swim in Thermal Waters & Whale Watching
• Daily activities highlight regional culture, history, architecture,
geological wonders, landscapes and cuisines
• Accommodations – 4-Star of Regional Interest
• Transport-Private Van
• Group Size- 8
• Breakfast daily
• Sao Miguel, Sete Cidades, Logo do Fogo,
Gorreana Tea Plantation, Furnas, Salto do Prego, Gruta do Natal, Terceira Lava Tubes, Ferraria Thermal Lava Pools, plus more daily outdoor adventures
Our 2023 trips was such a success we are returning in 2024.

Dear Traveling Friends,Tis the season to be jolly and to share appreciation for all of the Wonder that this waning year ...
12/22/2023

Dear Traveling Friends,
Tis the season to be jolly and to share appreciation for all of the Wonder that this waning year has offered.
Thank you so very much for allowing me to help with your travel needs.
Every trip is unique, all travelers special and I am honored to be part of your journeys.
And to all those that traveled virtually with us - We welcome you always!
Ever wonder where Rose of the Winds has helped others explore?
Here is our 2023 Destination List
Costa Rica
Bali & Komodo Island
Italy
Greece
India
Azores
Florida Keys
California
Alaska
France
Dominican Republic
Roatan
Portugal
Hawaii
Slovenia
Scotland
Belize
Aruba
Galapagos
Austria
Czech Republic
Hug
Germany
Hungary
Switzerland
Jamaica
Grand Canyon
Spain
Cayman Islands
Morocco

Here is to another exciting and interesting year of Wonder-full Wandering . I look forward to being part of your every step along the way.

Basic Intel for Global Entry and TSA PreCheck
12/20/2023

Basic Intel for Global Entry and TSA PreCheck

Most people agree that the smoother airline travel can be, the better. After all, who wants to wait for an hour in the security line, only to spend even more time on the plane to your next destination? The same goes for the lengthy customs line, which can be a particularly exhausting chore after a l...

Beauty Abounds World-wideCoast to Coast US Treasures
12/19/2023

Beauty Abounds World-wide
Coast to Coast US Treasures

Do you love to travel? The United States has dozens of beautiful places to visit. Add these stunning spots to your bucket list.

Tips to Consider for Managing Luggage When Flying
12/17/2023

Tips to Consider for Managing Luggage When Flying

The prospect of airlines losing luggage looms larger than ever. Here’s what to do to help prevent your baggage from being delayed or lost – and what to do if it’s gone forever.

Christmas Markets are a destination for several of my travel clients this year. River cruising or land tour options brin...
12/08/2023

Christmas Markets are a destination for several of my travel clients this year. River cruising or land tour options bring you to these festive traditions across Europe and beyond.

Mark your calendars and lace up your winter boots! From Europe to South Africa, these Christmas markets go all out for the holidays.

11/18/2023

Easy to appreciate the photographs and longing to see with my own two eyes. Oh the fun, the quiet, the discovery, the wonders.

Travel Awareness and Etiquette make for a more pleasant experience for you and those around you. Consider these pointers...
11/17/2023

Travel Awareness and Etiquette make for a more pleasant experience for you and those around you. Consider these pointers.

Exploring different nations means understanding cultural differences. Here are 10 unspoken rules of travel you shouldn't break.

Holiday Festive Markets are a destination my travelers are asking for this year more than ever.
11/17/2023

Holiday Festive Markets are a destination my travelers are asking for this year more than ever.

The Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt is one of the oldest and most famous Christmas Markets in the world. In the wooden booths of “the little city of wood and cloth” one finds traditional, often handmade Christmas decorations and sweet treats such as gingerbread and Spekulatius almond cookies.

Citizens Telephone Coop has created another travel video with Rose of the Winds Travel. This episode focuses on RV Trave...
11/15/2023

Citizens Telephone Coop has created another travel video with
Rose of the Winds Travel. This episode focuses on RV Travel. I hope you’ll enjoy the episode and find it helpfully informative.

RV In-Sites with Rose of the Winds Travel
https://youtu.be/84IoNeH0QUA?feature=shared

While curating individual RV trips is not a typical product I offer, there are many ways that I can assist you if you decide to hit the road in an RV. RV rentals are definitely a available through Rose of the Winds and help creating itineraries and navigating the booking process are areas where I can assist.

After viewing let me know if you have any questions or would like to discuss your next trip, domestic, international or RV.

Recreation vehicle travel allows explorers the opportunities to experience the vast outdoor treasures in the United States. Rose of the Winds travel has been...

Keeping Travel Active and Interesting
11/14/2023

Keeping Travel Active and Interesting

Whether you're new to the continent or are planning a repeat visit, opt for a sightseeing package that's a little different.

Traveling in the midst of crowds is not necessary. Explore these destinations for a more authentic, local experience.
11/01/2023

Traveling in the midst of crowds is not necessary. Explore these destinations for a more authentic, local experience.

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has announced its list of Best Tourism Villages 2023. The accolate recogonizes villages that are leading in nurturing rural areas and preserving landscapes, cultural diversity, local values, and culinary traditions.

ETIAS Visa Waiver Program Coming in 2024
08/25/2023

ETIAS Visa Waiver Program
Coming in 2024

From the ETIAS visa waiver program to the accommodation taxes in Europe, including charges for cruise passengers and the introduction of the Venice entry fee, here are the expenses adding to your European trips from 2024.

Iconic in Style, Exquisite experiences delivered
08/23/2023

Iconic in Style, Exquisite experiences delivered

A unique hotel is a great place to take beautiful photos. Here are the most Instagrammable hotels in the U.S., so you know where to pose on your next trip.

Lux Seats Still Available
08/15/2023

Lux Seats Still Available

With airlines like Qatar Airways and most US airlines doing away with first class tickets, it seems like first class seats are a thing of the past. But is business class actually different?

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