Know Before You Go International travel is exciting, but preparing for a trip today can involve a little more than simply booking your flight and packing your suitcase. Passport requirements, entry rules, travel authorizations, and international regulations can change, and sometimes the hardest part is simply knowing what applies to your destination and where to find reliable information. That’s why I’ve created a Travel Alerts & Tips section on my website—a convenient place

Join Me Aboard Norwegian Encore — August 29–September 5, 2027 There are some destinations that simply have to be experienced in person, and Alaska is one of them. Towering mountains, incredible wildlife, charming coastal towns, and breathtaking glaciers make every day feel like you're seeing something completely new. In August 2027, I invite you to join me aboard Norwegian Encore for a seven-night Alaska cruise, sailing roundtrip from Seattle and visiting some of the region's

Join Me for Viking’s “The Danube Waltz” — March 9–15, 2027 There is something truly special about experiencing Europe from the water. Instead of packing and unpacking as you move from city to city, your ship becomes your home while historic destinations, beautiful landscapes, and new experiences come to you. In March 2027, I invite you to join me aboard the Viking Vilhjam for The Danube Waltz, an unforgettable Viking River Cruise through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and German

New Website. New Adventures. More Ways to Explore. After more than 40 years in the travel industry, I’ve learned that some of the best memories begin with a simple thought: “Let’s go somewhere!” Whether it’s finally taking that bucket-list trip, cruising somewhere you’ve never been, returning to a favorite destination, or simply getting away for a few days, I believe planning the journey should be part of the fun. And while the way we research and book travel has changed tre

For me, travel has never simply been about getting from one destination to another. It’s about the experiences along the way, the people you share them with, and the memories you bring home. With more than 40 years in the travel and hospitality industry, I’ve had the opportunity to build a career around helping individuals, couples, families, and groups discover journeys designed specifically for them. My Travel Career Began in 1984 I began my career in 1984 as a travel agent