Bonjour, travelers! I want to invite you to wander through the heart of France with my feature on Paris. From its legendary landmarks and world-class museums to charming backstreets, café terraces and nearby châteaux, Paris is a city that rewards curiosity
Read More »I was invited by one of my favorite tour companies, Trafalgar, to explore Amsterdam and Belgium, and I jumped at the chance. I’ve been to Amsterdam many times (more on those visits in another
Read More »Today I’m shining a spotlight on Prague, the fairytale city where Gothic spires and Baroque facades meet bustling squares, cozy cafés and centuries of history. From the heights of Prague Castle to the hidden courtyards of Malá Strana, Prague rewards curious souls
Read More »What’s the “Best” Cruise Line? When asked this, I used to give a long, detailed spiel—only to see eyes glaze over. It’s a bit like asking “What’s the best car?” before knowing whether you’re commuting, road-tripping or hauling the kids. The real magic happens
Read More »Now that cruising is starting to resume, probably one of the most asked questions I get from first-time cruisers. The answer depends on where you sail from. If you depart from somewhere outside the United
Read More »In the world of travel, there’s a delightful secret that seasoned travelers hold close to their hearts: river cruising. Flowing through the veins of Europe, Asia, and beyond, these elegant voyages offer an enchanting way to
Read More »Excursions & tours can feel like a jigsaw puzzle with missing pieces: you’re racing against the clock, juggling must-sees with “nice-to-sees,” and praying you don’t end up overscheduled or underwhelmed. That’s where I come in—your
Read More »What’s your “What If” for 2026? Imagine waking up on a white sandy beach, unsure how you got there – except you followed a single question that sparked an unforgettable journey. At Platinum Travel, I
Read More »International travel has evolved into curated experiences that blend effortless luxury with authentic discovery. Whether you’re stepping off a scenic train, pedaling through emerald isles, or waking up to sapphire-blue seas aboard a stylish cruise
Read More »As the owner of Platinum Travel, I’m often asked: “Which program should I get?” I usually steer clients toward Global Entry, but let’s explore all three so you can choose what works best for your travel
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