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It’s a scorcher in Europe this summer

A number of European countries, especially Italy and Geece, are experiencing unprecedented high temperatures. Here are a few reminders to take into account if you are traveling there. Many locations in Europe are NOT air conditioned because they don't typically get extremely hot weather in most areas. This includes many hotels. Air conditioning is just [...]

Adding Romance to your Honeymoon

When My Vacation Lady speaks to an engaged couple during their honeymoon consultation, we always ask them if they want some romantic extras as part of their honeymoon package.  Some of the all inclusive resorts that we recommend frequently will include wonderful romantic amenities as part of their honeymoon packages but even if you aren't [...]

What’s on your travel bucket list?

2023 was probably the busiest year  that  My Vacation Lady has seen in our 30 years in the travel business.   People are making up for the past 2 years of not really traveling much so they have added a lot of places that they want to travel to. So which destinations have you been dreaming about?   [...]

Honeymoon destinations based on your honeymoon style

My Vacation Lady works with a lot of honeymooners every year and every couple has their own vision of what their perfect honeymoon would look like. Some want pure relaxation on a beautiful beach- one you might find in the Caribbean, Mexico or the South Pacific Some want luxury, like an over water bungalow that [...]

Bucket List Vacation- Iceland

In May, My Vacation Lady took a Bucket List Trip- to ICELAND! We knew that we may not get back there so we wanted to see as much as we possibly could and we decided to take a 10 day  escorted tour around Iceland.  We started checking off our must do, must see sites and [...]

Packing list for Iceland vacations

My Vacation Lady traveled to Iceland in May 2023 and we made a list of what to pack for our vacation so we thought we would share some with you.  Packing for a vacation or honeymoon in Iceland is the polar opposite of packing for a tropical vacation.   General Packing list for Iceland:   Rain pants [...]

Great Honeymoon Destination- Iceland

Do you prefer a cool or cold weather honeymoon destination?   Do you want an adventure with lots of activities and outdoorsy things to do?  Do you want to try new foods or visit quirky museums?  Do you want to see fabulous waterfalls, glaciers, mountains, black sand beaches and cute towns and cities?  Do you want [...]

Your Honeymoon- Your Choice

Planning a honeymoon should be fun and exciting but sometimes, My Vacation Lady's honeymooners are a bit overwhelmed.  If planning a honeymoon was easy, you could do it quickly and easily but there are so many choices--- how do you decide which destination or resort or itinerary will make your honeymoon the one you dreamed [...]

Don’t leave these in your hotel at the end of your vacation!

I know you've done this too because I certainly have!  Have you left something in your hotel room after you checked out. Sometimes you won't even notice it until you settled into another hotel on your trip or got home.  Could be something small.  Could be something really important but we have all done it. [...]

Best Beach Honeymoons

In the past couple of years, many of the honeymooners that My Vacation Lady speaks to wants a  tropical beach honeymoon.  After the stress of the wedding, they want to relax with a drink in their hand.  While many will want to mix it up with activities and excursions, the beach and the resort play [...]

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