California: Pacific Coast HWY Hotels
I feel like it would depend on your budget, time and where you typically stay on any kind of road trip. I've had clients want to go boutique with specific requests in each town they visited. Others had a short time for the drive so it helped them to take more time between... See More
Europe: Why take a Mediterranean cruise?
I really feel it is all about how you travel. Some people enjoy the Carnival or NCL experience. Then some cruise with Azamara who is smaller and focuses on overnight stays. Some want luxury and less people like Seabourn. Or Wind Star to sail and the small ship experience.... See More
The Big Island: Can I rent beach gear in Hawaii?
A lot of times we have found the snorkel sets (mask, fins and snorkel) at CostCo, if you are a member. But I'm sure Walmart or Target will have all you need. You would probably end up spending just as much renting as you would buying. Then leave it behind where you... See More
British Virgin Islands: Where would you spend 3 weeks in July?
For us? It would be chartering a boat and sailing in the British Virgin Islands Hopping from island to island at our own pace. See More
What are the best places to visit in the world?
Tahiti or Fiji or just sailing around the Pacific exploring. Maldives too! We love all the warm and sunny places with warm ocean waters for diving/snorkeling. But where do you usually go? See More
Honolulu: What should I see in 8 hours during layover?
Be careful of traffic if that is the time of day you have your layover. Honolulu is almost as bad as LA traffic! If you like history, Pearl Harbor Visitor Center is great but make sure to buy your tickets online ahead of time to maximize your time. ... See More
South Pacific: What are the best places for a honeymoon in the South Pacific?
Do keep in mind that the Cyclone season starts in the South Pacific around November so make sure to plan accordingly. If you do book a trip in that area, please buy some kind of insurance to protect yourselves, especially if you have to cancel. Plenty of hiking and water... See More
Maui: Where is your favorite place to stay on the West side of Maui?
I second the Hyatt Regency MauiHyatt Regency in Maui. We stayed there during February and had a view from our Lanai of the ocean, facing the marina and watched whales from there. You cannot beat sitting on a balcony and seeing whales (momma and baby)... See More
The Caribbean: Would you move to another country to make your dreams come true?
Making plans to do just that. Selling the house and moving onto a boat once our oldest graduates high school. Already making steps so financially it is more secure but that is us. Plus, we are hoping to only have to pick up jobs here and there if needed. We are researching... See More
Beach vacation time! Where would you go?
I know you mentioned minimal jet lag but the South Pacific has some beautiful areas to visit. LAX to Pape'ete is an 8 hour flight and would take a shorter time to get to that the Caribbean (with layovers and such). Once in Papeete, you could hop... See More
