Graceful Getaways

11/13/2024

Krakow is a city nestled along the Vistula River in southern Poland. It is known for its beautifully preserved medieval architecture and a city center featuring colorful facades, winding cobblestone streets, and the towering St. Mary’s Basilica. Being the former royal capital, Krakow boasts a tapestry of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles, along with significant landmarks like Wawel Castle and the vivacious Market Square. Krakow leaves any traveler spellbound!

11/13/2024

Would you rather sail through the fjords of Norway or cruise around the Greek Islands? 🤔

👍 for sailing through the fjords of Norway
❤ for cruising around the Greek Islands

(Either option, you can't go wrong 😉)

11/12/2024

When visiting Beijing, prepare to be captivated by its diverse range of experiences. Behold the grandeur of the Forbidden City and walk the iconic Great Wall for panoramic views and a sense of China’s ancient history. Stroll through neighborhoods like the traditional hutongs, the 798 Art District, and the gardens of the Summer Palace. The city is also home to world-class museums, temples, and theaters, and don’t miss out on the culinary delights of Beijing, from Peking duck to street food in Wangfujing.

11/12/2024

Always capture your travel memories (and remember to look back at them every now and then!)

11/12/2024

From watching glaciers calve to spotting humpback whales breaching, Alaska has many sights and experiences to offer. One of the best ways to see everything is with a cruise! It's a perfect mix of comfort and adventure.

11/11/2024

Choose your new mobile wallpaper:
1. East Java, Indonesia
2. Toyokoro, Hokkaido, Japan
3. Del Coco Beach, Costa Rica
4. Hong Kong, China
5. Wast Water Lake, England

Contact us to plan your photo op!

11/11/2024

Cologne, Germany, is a treasure trove of experiences, from the awe-inspiring Cologne Cathedral to the colorful riverside houses in the Old Town that make every corner feel like a storybook scene.

Whether you’re drawn by the art museums, shopping districts, or the famous Cologne Carnival, there’s something here for every traveler. Ready to explore the heart of Germany? Let’s start planning your unforgettable trip to Cologne! ✈️

11/11/2024

📍Mardin, Turkey

11/11/2024

Hala fruit, often known for its bright, segmented appearance and slightly sweet, tropical flavor, is an exotic fruit prized in many island cuisines. Where does this striking fruit originate?

A. The Caribbean
B. East Africa
C. Southeast Asia
D. The Pacific Islands
It originates from the Pacific Islands!

11/10/2024

Are you ready to experience one of the New Seven Wonders of the World? Petra, the Rose City, features magnificent sandstone carvings and history. Many believe this ancient city dates all the way back to the 3rd century BC!
• Must-do: take a guided tour through the Siq at sunrise
• Must-experience: hike to the Monastery for panoramic views
• Must-taste: traditional Jordanian dish, mansaf

11/10/2024

Is your perfect day spent exploring every nook and cranny of a new destination, relaxing in a spa, or immersing yourself in local culture? 🤔

11/10/2024

If you're seeking adventure and natural beauty, El Salvador is calling your name. Known as the "Land of Volcanoes," this small but stunning country is home to some of the most unique and breathtaking landscapes in Central America. Imagine hiking the trails of Santa Ana Volcano, with panoramic views of bright turquoise crater lakes and sweeping valleys below. Or, if you're a beach lover, head to El Tunco, where surfers from around the world chase the perfect wave along black sand beaches.

Whether you're looking for adventure, culture, or just some relaxation, El Salvador is an emerging destination that offers it all without the crowds.
Ready to explore the beauty and warmth of El Salvador? Let's craft your perfect getaway! 🌋🏄‍♀️🌴

11/09/2024

📍Brussels, Belgium

This is a friendly reminder that a world of adventure is just a phone call or email away!

Reach out today!📞📧

11/09/2024

Looking for the honeymoon of your dreams? Consider one of the following!

💙 The Maldives
Why: Overwater bungalows, crystal-clear waters, and private beaches.
Highlights: snorkeling, sunset cruises, and private dinners on the beach.

💙 Maui, Hawaii, USA
Why: Adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty.
Highlights: Road to Hana, see the sunset at Haleakala, and beachside resorts.

💙 Amalfi Coast, Italy
Why: Charming coastal towns and Italian elegance.
Highlights: Cliffside hotels, boat trips, and authentic Italian cuisine.

💙 Napa Valley, California, USA
Why: World-class wineries and rolling vineyards.
Highlights: Hot air balloon rides, vineyard tastings, and gourmet dining.

💙 Queenstown, New Zealand
Why: Mix of beauty and scenic beauty.
Highlights: Jet boating, wine tours, scenic lakes, mountains, skydiving, and hiking.

11/09/2024

Thinking about a trip to South Africa? Here's what a potential itinerary can look like for you!

📍 Day 1: Cape Town
Arrive in Cape Town, South Africa, settle in, and explore the V&A Waterfront with ocean-view dining.

📍 Day 2: Table Mountain and Bo Kaap
Visit Table Mountain and either hike or take the cable car for the views. Later, head to Bo-Kaap to view the colorful streets and then head to Camps Bay Beach.

📍 Day 3: Cape Winelands
Spend the day in the Winelands region, visiting Stellenbosch and Franschhoek to enjoy wine tasting with incredible views.

📍 Day 4-5: Kruger National Park
Travel to Kruger National Park and enjoy game drives to hopefully spot wild animals! Relax with spa treatments and hang out by the pool between the wildlife adventures.

✨ We know that everyone has different wants and needs, and that's the best part of being a travel advisor—we can tailor a unique itinerary just for you! Call us today so we can create your specialized vacation!

11/08/2024

We all deserve a cookie once in a while. Which of these would you prefer reaching into the jar for?

(Comment your answer!)🍪

Netherlands: Stroopwafel (two thin, crispy waffle-like layers sandwiched around a caramel syrup filling)

Spain: Almendrados (traditional almond cookies made with ground almonds, sugar, and egg whites, often flavored with lemon zest and topped with whole almonds, baked until golden and slightly chewy)

11/08/2024

Some may argue that spring is the best time to visit the Netherlands, and it's tough to argue! Experience the famous tulip fields in full bloom, take a scenic bike ride, or visit the Keukenhof Gardens to see over 7 million flowers in bloom. Just don't forget your springtime allergy medicine! 🤧🌷😉

11/08/2024