The DR is Different

As you may know, I just spent a week at three different resorts in the Dominican Republic.

For those of you who have never been there, the DR is different. Mexico and the DR are not interchangeable. Especially considering the Cancun/Riviera Maya/Cabo area where so many native Mexicans in the hospitality industry have lived, at one time or another, in the United States.

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Cancun, Fun Lovers Paradise

Cancun, a paradise nestled along the Mexican Caribbean coast, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and extensive selection of exciting activities. Whether you're a beach lover, an adventure seeker, history buff, or spa enthusiast, Cancun has something to offer everyone. In this blog I’ll explore our favorite things to do in Cancun to make your visit unforgettable.

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Athens, a City of Antiquity

I know you missed out on my private, personally escorted tour of Classical Greece and the Greek Isles this year.  And I know you can’t wait for us to offer it again.  2025 perhaps?

But just so you have a glimpse into the heart of the tour, let’s talk today just a bit about Athens. 

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“The City of Light”

Did it receive the name due to its fame as a cultural and educational center of the world during the Age of Enlightenment, or does it merely refer to its early implementation of street lighting?  When it comes to Paris, no one cares . . .

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