Inspiration: The Big Island’s Secret Beaches
A last-minute trip to Hawaii turns into an unforgettable off-the-radar adventure—lava hikes, secret beaches, green sand coves, and moments of wild beauty that redefine the Big Island.
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Inspiration: Boca Grande, Florida: The Secret Paradise
by Sheila Gaspers For over 100 years, the wealthy and privileged have migrated like geese to lovely Gasparilla Island to escape from the cold harsh northern winters. This small, seven mile barrier island, named for legendary pirate Don Pedro Gaspar, is a one hour drive from both Sarasota and Fort Myers. It is an eco-rich…
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Inspiration: Greece: Dancing in the Ghettos
by Lauren Manuel If anyone had told me that I would voluntarily spend 3 weeks sleeping on floors, dancing in street squares and feeding refugees in the ghettos of Greece, I would have kindly asked them to leave the room and evaluate their sanity. But as God and irony orchestrated it, Athens was precisely where…
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The Dirty Dilemma: Hair On The Go
Whether you’re roughing it or relaxing in a hotel, traveling can take a toll on your hair. Specifically, how dirty it can get! In between the beach, sightseeing, nightlife, and shopping, your hair can get unpleasantly greasy. But who has time to get back to the hotel when new opportunities present themselves around every corner?…
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Mexico – My Mandarin Oriental Hideaway
The past few months of my life have been crazy. I’m going through a divorce, moved out of my beautiful home, and started a new travel media business – Jetset Extra. You know that song by Natasha Bedingfield, Pocketful of Sunshine? That has been my theme song on this trip to the Mandarin Oriental. I…
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Positano, Italy: Art & Coastal Travel Workshop with Sabrina Ward Harrison
Come and join Sabrina and her dear local pals Jenny and Alberto for five days where liberation, love and laughter will reign. Join Sabrina Ward Harrison at the beautiful La Feniche, a Bed and Breakfast sweetly nestled just outside of the busy area of Positano, Italy. Surrounded by lush vegetation, La Fenice represents the “Old…
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Wellness: Being Zen in Barbados
by Sherrie Bakshi I know most travel stories begin with the moment you arrive at a new destination, but I am going to start with the moment I returned. Why? Simply because when I came back from one of the most amazing trips in a long time I was “zen.” I had not been on…
