Category: Food and Wine

Vienna, Austria

JAMAICA IS MORE THAN BEACHES

Jamaica is more than beaches. I visited Montego Bay, Jamaica in 2011. Wow, has it been that long already? We all know that Jamaica is known for its great beaches and tropical sunsets, but there is a lot more to do than go to the beach. Although this is a great way to spend a vacation, some people want to be able to do a little more and see Jamaica and all the things that it has to offer. Here is a list of some of the most amazing things to do in Jamaica that don’t involve sitting on the beach and catching some rays.

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Cathy Rowland

CATHY ROWLAND, TRAVEL ADVISOR

Hi, I am Cathy Rowland, travel advisor and owner at Amore Travel Designs. I thought it might be time for a re-introduction my business, particularly in these trying times of travel in the “new normal.”

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CAREFULLY CRAFTED ROMANTIC EXPERIENCES

Having spent this past week in a virtual travel conference, I am revived and inspired for new amazing romantic experiences for my clients; either honeymoons, couples vacations or even anniversaries. How can an advisor create these carefully crafted romantic experiences for you? Well I would love to share this insight.

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NOT TO MISS WHEN IN VIENNA

I visited Vienna in 2019 on a tour of Eastern Europe. Austria borders Eastern Europe. Vienna is a shining city that indeed emphasizes its history as you will tell by many of its attractions. Visiting the city is such a unique, memorable experience that you’ll likely want to come back time and time again. With so much to explore in Vienna, it’s nearly impossible to find yourself bored, especially if you love a lively culture that treasures art, great food, classical music, and beautiful architecture. So, before you plan your trip, what’s not to miss when in Vienna?

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Le Blanc Resort and Spa

WHAT IT’S LIKE TRAVELING NOW

What it’s like traveling now is a question we are all posing right now. Uncertain if you can? What he flights will be like? How will the experience be while in destination? Well, I am going to tell what its like right now to travel to Cabo. As I did just that this week.

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Couples

ROMANTIC COUPLES CLASSES

Sometimes we all need something to keep the spark alive. Today’s topic: Romantic Couples Classes. What can you do together to keep the bond strong, thriving, engaging? Well, read on for some of my best tips of keeping the spark alive.

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BEST ALL-INCLUSIVE IN THE USA

When people think of all-inclusive, the first thing that comes to mind is the Caribbean or Mexico. Aruba, Jamaica, (ooh I want to take ya) Bermuda, Bahama (come on pretty mama). That song always pops in my head when I think of the Caribbean. Anyway, it turns out there are some great options right in our backyard, the USA. This post is all about the “Best All-Inclusive in the USA”.

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VISITING PORTUGAL

As a travel advisor, I want to go everywhere, see everything, visit every country. So I will start this blog with a confession. I haven’t visited Portugal yet. I was planning on visiting Portugal in this year, but of course, like all things travel, it was cancelled due to Covid-19.

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EUROPEAN CHRISTMAS MARKET

Visiting the European Christmas market is an amazing way to kick off any holiday season. Start with an amazing river cruise, and travel back through centuries as you walk along cobblestone streets through grand cities and historic towns bedecked with twinkling Christmas trees and lined with wooden huts gleaming with handcrafted treasures.

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Olympia Cocktail

OLYMPIA COCKTAIL

In these times of “sheltering” at home, I thought sharing new recipes or cocktails might be fun. This week, I am featuring the Olympia Cocktail, which has an awesome video of the famous Savoy Hotel in Britain creating “their” version. Enjoy!

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