Solo Traveler

09/04/2024

The wines were not this good when I lived there 100 years ago.

Our guide to British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley covers the area’s best wineries, outdoor activities on Osoyoos Lake, bike trails, and more.

08/13/2024

REAL ID enforcement begins May 7, 2025.
Your state-issued Driver license or ID must be a REAL ID to travel.

Adult passengers 18 and older must show valid identification at the airport checkpoint in order to travel.

07/28/2024

Glacier selfie

07/10/2024

TRAVEL ALERT!
Baja California Sur Visitor Tax Relaunches at $27.00
The tourism tax for the Mexican state of Baja California Sur is being relaunched to support infrastructure maintenance and protect its unique environment. There are penalties for tourist non-payment and for tourism providers for non-collection.

06/28/2024

Any of my travel peeps past Crystal cruisers? Have you been curious about the new Crystal? I am very excited to be sailing the Serenity in Alaska next month. All the reports I have seen have be glowing. I can't wait!

06/20/2024

Looking for a luxury getaway this year? Four Seasons Nevis and Naviva [Punta Mita Mexico] have some great promos. Also, I can offer you free breakfast at any Four Seasons worldwide.

05/02/2024

What is the one packing essential to take on a culinary wine trip to Spain? Something to bring back the wine and olive oil safely! 

05/02/2024

Very good comparison. I would add that Virgin is winning awards for dining.

Find out the shocking truth about Virgin Voyages solo pricing compared to NCL in this eye-opening video. See which cruise line offers the best value for solo...

04/25/2024

https://youtu.be/52iZrMrD76A
Small, large ocean ships as well as river cruises. Benefits vary. Message me if you are interested in learning more.

04/11/2024

This winery and olive oil producing place is just 20 minutes outside of Florence. You can visit for food and wine experience or stay a few days or more.

04/09/2024

Can you work remotely? Want to get out of town over the summer? Spend a month on a cruise! Special rates along with premium wifi. Message me for deets!

04/05/2024

Need a summer trip? Europe river cruise sale with free coach air and discounted rates for July 2024 only. PM me if you are interested [and have a valid passport]

03/29/2024

MEXICO TRAVEL
Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen Resort has a great promo - message me if interested.
[not an all inclusive property]

03/27/2024

Japan is going to be HOT this, and next year. Book early!
https://www.afar.com/magazine/japan-to-limit-tourists-in-kyotos-gion-district-and-mt-fuji?fbclid=IwAR1przttbf1l3E-x9M1v03gLBDp17mTPkNlHIWalkLsoAzR32dTbJdhoTiw_aem_AWolnLZ3D3kgZFvIZLBijo48CiBMQnDo_pvJt7t7YHy9iMRXtniKtSh-drL1kPmgswcfE3nblqxZHAhXQMw6j7h2

The crackdown comes amid concerns about overtourism and bad tourist behavior.

03/14/2024

Viking River cruises has some sailings for 2024 that offer free air. [coach] Message me you email if interested

03/13/2024

Explore the landscapes of “All Creatures Great and Small”
Small Group Tour of James Herriot country, the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District National Park.
If you adore the books and TV series, you will simply love this trip. You will meet rare breed sheep, hike the landscapes and meet the farmers.
To be truly authentic you will be staying in a large private high-end house with all with en-suite rooms
Including gastro pub meals, guided hiking days, and two nights in the historic city of York and much more. PM me for details.

02/15/2024

Even if you are just staying at a domestic hotel, you are missing out if you book direct. I can offer VIP treatment plus amenities at no extra cost to you! Virtuoso collection hotels, plus some Hyatts and others. Check out your favourite hotel here....

Best of the Best allows travelers to browse a curated selection of luxury hotels and resorts, plus learn about exclusive hotel perks available through Virtuoso travel advisors.

01/25/2024

This is like Travel Week, but all Italy! I will be looking for wonderful hotels and experiences for you!

This is "DUCO Italy - March, 2023 - Best Moments" by DUCO Travel Summit on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

01/23/2024

12/27/2023

Avoiding Europe this year? How about South [or Central] America? Columbia is listed as where to travel by Travel + Leisure in 2024.
There is even a new river cruise!

Cartagena, Colombia, has something for everyone.

12/22/2023

Venice - if you plan to go on your own, be aware of their fee...

The Venice City Council just released a 2024 schedule of dates during which day-trippers will need to pay to enter the city. Here's the full list of dates and what it will cost.

12/12/2023

Travel Peeps! For those of you that like to plan early-Viking River cruises now has 2025 open to book. Message me for current promos.

12/11/2023

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12/11/2023

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08/27/2021

Holland America offers single staterooms with some extra perks. Also, reduced single supplements on luxury cruise lines. Get ready for next year!