In a world where travel has become synonymous with independence, some may wonder why they should consider small group travel as an alternative to venturing out on their own.The beauty of exploration lies in the destination AND the experiences shared and connections forged with fellow travelers. Small group travel offers a wealth of opportunities that […]
Cold Water Immersion Wellness travel experiences have become a priority for so many people now that the world is fully opening again. Let’s jump in and begin a discussion about cold water immersion. What is cold water immersion? It can be an ice bath, a cold shower, cryotherapy, or plunges. Cold water therapy is on […]
Happy 2023! Let’s celebrate and relish in all our accomplishments, large and small, and congratulate ourselves in all that we are today. As a travel enthusiast, I find that traveling any time during the year gives us a similar opportunity to pause and “drink life in” as it happens. That is why this time of […]
Morocco is one of the world’s most dramatic, exotic, and compelling countries. With its strategic position on the border of Africa and Europe, it has long attracted colonists and conquerors. Morocco has adapted these many influences over the years but the country’s rugged mountain regions have also sheltered their unique indigenous Berber culture. Thus, Moroccan […]
The holidays are around the corner, it’s time to start making the gift wishlist! Here are some great ideas for you and the jet setters in your life. These handy travel gifts can help make life easier when packing and checking luggage, waiting for flights at busy airports, or staying refreshed while on the road […]
Let’s talk about hotel perks! TravelDesignsByNicole is honored to be part of several exclusive “by-invitation-only” partnerships with top luxury hotel brands including Four Seasons, Marriott, Hyatt, Accor, Belmond, and Virtuoso (a portfolio of luxury travel experiences and accommodations). What does this mean for you? It means extra perks and value!From bucket list destinations to a […]
Virtuoso. Who and what is Virtuoso? Below are some quick facts about Virtuoso, TravelDesignsByNicole’s relationship with them, and how the benefits of my relationship with them can benefit you. What is Virtuoso? Virtuoso is the leading global network of independent travel agencies specializing in luxury and experiential travel. Virtuoso partners with over 2,200 of the […]
Why use a travel advisor? That is an excellent question. Full disclosure, I have never used one because I’ve never needed to use one. I had the time, energy and passion to spend endless hours a day researching destinations, hotels, excursions, and restaurants. After all, it’s all at your fingertips, you can do just about […]
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