What are the benefits of booking through a travel advisor? The Departure operates as an affiliate of Departure Lounge, an agency affiliated with Virtuoso. By partnering with us, you gain access to our extensive network of global industry relationships with hotels, vendors, and tour providers. This translates to enhanced hotel and tour recommendations, optimal room […]

FAQ, Travel Tips

February 16, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions About Working With a Travel Advisor

Whether you are looking for a last minute fall trip or wanting to plan in advance, here are the top partner promotions through 2024! Hotel Promotions Hotel Bennett, located in beautiful Charleston South Carolina is offering a 4th night free through December 31, 2022. Plus receive extra perks such as breakfast daily, $100 resort credit, […]

Cruises, Hotels, Promotions

September 26, 2022

Top Partner Promotions through 2024

With everyone going back to Europe this year it’s important to take care of ourselves on long haul flights! Here are the products I won’t travel without. Compression Socks I personally will never travel without compression socks again. On my flight home from New Zealand I decided not to wear them since I had a […]

Travel Essentials

August 19, 2022

Products I Won’t Travel Without

Did you watch Yellowstone and have dreams of being a cowboy or cowgirl on a ranch? Well that dream can become a reality with stays at these top luxury dude ranches in the U.S. Triple Creek Ranch This adults-only, all inclusive hideaway in Darby Montana offers guests a range of activities while staying on property. […]

Dude Ranches, Hotels

August 16, 2022

Top Luxury Dude Ranches in the U.S.

Over the past decade Mykonos has become a hot spot for all kinds of Jetset travelers! Known as the windy island, this once sleepy spot is now home to world famous bars and beach clubs! Let’s take a look at the best hotels in Mykonos. Mykonos Grand Hotel & Resort Owned and operated by a […]

Greece, Hotels, Villas

July 5, 2022

The Best Hotels in Mykonos

Better late than never for this review! In December my boyfriend (Jake) and I got to experience the brand new Virgin Voyages cruise ship. Virgin Voyages is part of the Virgin brand created by Richard Branson. Originally suppose to launch in March 2020 but due to COVID did not launch until summer of 2021. The […]

Cruises

April 20, 2022

Virgin Voyages Review

I just got back from an INCREDIBLE trip to Tortuga Bay in the Dominican Republic. It was my first visit to the beautiful country and I already can’t wait to go back. Tortuga Bay is a private enclave nestled within the larger Punta Cana Resort. It is surround by 1,500-acre ecological reserve and miles of […]

Dominican Republic, Hotels

October 18, 2021

Tortuga Bay

Are you ready to book a trip for fall? But not sure where to go or what countries will let you in? Luckily I have some amazing hotels promotions to share as well as the country’s entry requirements! All promotions below need to be booked and traveled by December 15, 2021. With the exception of […]

Hotels

September 21, 2021

It’s Not Too Late to Book a Trip for Fall

I went on my first work trip since 2019! The trip was hosted by Four Season’s and Amiko (A Travel Advisor group) and we explore the gorgeous historical Mexico City and relaxed Oceanside in Punta Mita. We stayed at the Four Seasons Mexico City and just wow! The hotel is absolutely stunning, all the rooms […]

Activities, Four Seasons, Hotels, Mexico, Mexico City, Punta Mita, Travel Tips, Villas

August 17, 2021

Four Seasons’s Mexico City and Punta Mita Trip

Paradise anyone? Last week I got back from the gorgeous InterContinental Presidente Cozumel Resort Spa. This resort has it ALL, especially for divers. The rooms at the property were extremely spacious, we stayed in a Luxury Ocean View room (500 sqft) and offered gorgeous views of the beach and water. The main part of the […]

Diving, Hotels, Mexico, Travel Cuisine

July 1, 2021

My Stay at InterContinental Presidente Cozumel Resort Spa