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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 […]
In August, four Explorateur Travel advisors set sail on a Rhine River cruise with AMA Waterways. The cruise began in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and ended in Basel, Switzerland, with stops in Germany and France along the way! We had an amazing time exploring new towns and villages, learning a bit of history, and enjoying the beautiful […]
One of the questions that I have been asked the most about by two month trip to Europe was “how?” and it tends to go a little something like this: “How can you afford to travel for two months? Wait…you stayed in Italy for a month for free? How?! You’re staying with a family that […]
Beer drinking in Prague on the food tour In yesterday’s post, I left off with #6 (if you missed the post, check it out here). Since the best memories require a little bit of explaining, my top 10 moments were a little more wordy than I prefer you to have to read in one sitting. […]
“Was it amazing?!” “How was your trip?” “Tell me all about it!” These are all questions that I’ve gotten a lot since I’ve been back from my amazing trip throughout Europe. My short answers are: “Oh my gosh…yes!”, “Fantastic and unreal” and …well, the last one has had me stumped. Since it would take me […]
If you’re like most of us, you’ve done it…you’ve walked onto the plane and past the first class seats that are all nestled in and enjoying their pre-flight cocktails. However, there are a few tricks that you can follow to make a coach seat feel just as cozy as the oh-so-coveted business or first class […]