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Imagine a riverside eco-lodge deep in the Costa Rican rainforest, it’s remote but you do not have to sacrifice comforts such as daily housekeeping, 5-star food, and world-class service. What’s more, the only way to reach this remote lodge is white water rafting or traveling on an un-maintained gravel road and finally crossing a river […]

Our travel advisors raised their steins in celebration of the unforgettable memories made at Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany. From the lively traditional music and mouth-watering Bavarian cuisine to the endless flow of beer, Oktoberfest is an experience like no other. It is a celebration of culture and community, to attend with family, friends, or a group […]

When you think about Martha’s Vineyard, vibrant hydrangeas, lighthouses, stunning cedar shingled cottages, and sandy beaches are likely what first comes to mind- making this charming Massachusetts island an incredibly desirable location for the perfect summer vacation. While all of this is true, there is so much more to this scenic, coastal destination than what […]

I remember when I first started working in travel, two of my colleagues—both who are now dear friends—were headed on a FAM trip to South Africa. At the time, I was brand new to the industry, pregnant with a toddler at home, and honestly, felt like that was a lifetime away. I would never be […]

This November, the Explorateur Travel team embarked on an unforgettable FAM trip to South Africa, immersing themselves in the diverse beauty and culture of this extraordinary destination. With eight of our dedicated advisors, we explored the vibrant city of Johannesburg, experienced the thrill of a safari, and indulged in the charm of Cape Town and […]

Alexis recently checked into Fairmont El San Juan Hotel for a 3 night stay on the island of Puerto Rico. Fairmont El San Juan Hotel highlights both the old world and the new, which is noticeable as soon as you walk through the doors. Greeted by the Chandelier Bar in The Lobby, you are immediately […]
Travel Advisor Breanna Purnell just returned from Alaska where she spent three weeks exploring four of the eight National Parks it has to offer. Alaska is a massive state, and is about 2.5 times the size of Texas. “The Last Frontier” also has the largest National Park in the entire NPS system; Wrangell-St Elias National […]


Our Recent Stay: Grand Hotel Tremezzo Our travel advisor, Carly Mellin, recently stayed at the Grand Hotel Tremezzo, a luxury 5-star art nouveau masterpiece located on the waterfront of the idyllic Lake Como Italy. Carly’s experience at this iconic Italian hotel was glamorous in every detail, from the first moment to the last. Keep reading to […]

Looking to escape the daily grind and set out on a quick and easy fall getaway? We’ve put together a list of our 7 Favorite Fall Getaways in the Southeast that are sure to delight. Whether you’re craving a coastal retreat, a mountain escape, or a cultural city experience, we’ve got you covered Blackberry Farm […]

The Explorateur Advisors took a recent trip to Italy and while there we visited a company favorite- Firenze, the heart of where our company was founded back in 2015. This visit was truly a wonderful experience, filled with visiting hotels and various travel partners. We made sure to include some fun too! Where we Stayed: […]