Globe Gadding with Deb

Europe awaits, and it's not too late! Plan your trip in late September or early October for better deals and a more relaxed experience. I would love to help you plan a trip customized to your taste, needs and budget. Send me a DM or email at [email protected].

Island Hot List: European Summer Escapes for Every Vibe When it comes to summer escapes, not all islands are created equal. Here’s my cheat sheet to finding the island (and the vibe) that matches your mood.

Japan has made its way to the top of my wish list and this piece shows WHY!

Japan Travel Guide: Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka & Beyond Plan your Japan trip with expert hotel picks, local restaurants, and itineraries for first-timers and off-the-beaten-path explorers alike.

If you're been considering embarking on a river cruise experience, here are my top selections on 3 different continents.

Each of these intimate vessels offers a distinct journey, united by a common thread - delivering personalized, immersive experiences tailored to your preferences. With capacities ranging from 100 to 150 passengers, these ships provide access to secluded historic ports, bespoke service, flexible itineraries, and authentic local flavors. For further information or alternative river cruising options, please contact me directly at [email protected].

More exciting news for winter travellers! Air Canada is introducing direct flights to Roatán, Honduras from Toronto and Montreal for winter 2026-2027. I've visited Roatan twice and can attest to its breathtaking beauty and rich culture. The Bay Islands offer a distinct blend of Caribbean, British, and African influences, with a laid-back atmosphere and delicious food. While development has impacted parts of the island, there's still plenty of untouched territory to discover. If you're interested in planning a trip to Roatan next winter, I'd be happy to help - just send me a DM or email to [email protected].

Effective December 17, Air Canada will operate direct flights on Thursdays from Halifax to Bridgetown, Barbados, offering convenient flight times and competitive pricing for both outbound and inbound travel.

For those who like to plan ahead and prefer independent travel over the all-inclusive model, I would love to help you plan your next winter getaway to beautiful Barbados.

If you’ve been delaying your summer travel plans and in need if some inspiration…

7 Places to Visit this Summer to Avoid the Crowds of Paris The best places for a summer vacation in Europe aren't always obvious. If you've been thinking about visiting Paris but want somewhere with fewer crowds, these alternatives deliver good food, good wine, and vibrant culture with less congestion.