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
Read More »As the air turns crisp and Thanksgiving draws near, I find myself overflowing with gratitude for the people and moments that have shaped this year. I’m so thankful for each of you – your trust, your stories, and the
Read More »Paris – the city of love, croissants and so much more. This fall I spent 4 days in this glorious city again. It had been a while since I had been here, but my travel
Read More »When we think of visiting Scotland, we often focus places such as Edinburgh, the Scottish Highlands, and Loch Ness, Glasgow and the city of St Andrews. But Scotland has much more to offer. Small villages
Read More »I recently had the incredible opportunity to sail on the Regent Seven Seas Grandeur for a 12-night voyage exploring Scotland, Wales, and the Isle of Man. This experience was nothing short of extraordinary, and I
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