Is Mexico Safe For Travel?

Cancun, Mexico

Every year we get this same question and it happens even more when the news and media start to feature scary stories warning people about traveling to Mexico. In a nutshell, our travel agency says, “Yes, it is safe!” but there are caveats to that proclamation. There is a lot of hype in the media…

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Family of 5 in Cancun

Family Beach Vacation

Sometimes I get a travel request that really is challenging … in a good way! I like a good challenge especially when combined with trying to find as many things on my clients wishlist AND within their desired travel budget. It is tough to get everything some clients want because of their budget. Either they…

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LGBT Friendly Destination Ideas

I am one of several agents in our office that plan travel for LGBT couples. I have my own blog where I have highlighted several places that would be suitable destination ideas but I thought it was time to write something for the agency’s blog. We are getting ready to attend the One Love Seattle Wedding…

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Wedding Day Story

Wedding Day Story 2

Who we are and how we want to help you We offer personalized service Wedding Day Story offers a highly personalized, customized service to each of our couples. We make sure we get to know you, as much as we can, before the event, so that we can match your personalities and tastes with the member of our…

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Mayan March

Dream Trip

Tulum is a small resort town on the Yucatán peninsula in Mexico. Although the town of Tulum is small, it has a rich history. It was one of the last cities to be inhabited by Maya after the Spanish exploration began. Mayan ruins sit on 40 ft. cliffs overlooking the blue water of the Caribbean…

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Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos

Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos

After touring Secrets, we were off to the Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos. This is a family friendly resort but it has an adults only section. I had a group stay at this property last month and they loved it! It was a corporate reward trip for their top sales people and one of them needed…

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Secrets Puerto Los Cabos

Beautiful Palm Trees

After touring the Grand Fiesta Americana, we headed to Secrets which is an Adults Only resort. It was nice and quiet resort that is sprawled out next to the golf course. It is set back from the beach a bit but there are some rooms that are closer to the beach. Make sure you get…

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Grand Fiesta Americana Los Cabos – Part 3

colored rice bed design

When I toured this property, I got to see a room that was almost done with their renovations. There were just a few pieces that they were missing but you will notice a difference from the photos of my own room that they kept the Mexican feel but made it more modern and clean. I…

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Grand Fiesta Americana Los Cabos – Part 2

day by the pool

My first morning we had a 3-course breakfast which took me by surprise. It started out with a generous portion of fruit and a bit of granola so I ate all of it thinking this was all we were getting. I was a bit disappointed at first since I really need protein in the morning…

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Grand Fiesta Americana Los Cabos – Part 1

Welcome design made with colored rice

As a travel agent, we get to travel to places and experience them so we can give our clients first hand knowledge. They are called Familiarization trips or FAM trips for short. This trip in March 2016 to Cabo San Lucas was my first official FAM trip. I went on one last year to Punta…

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