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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 […]
A Western Wonderland for Families Explorateur advisor, Ashley Darnall, recently had the pleasure of visiting Jackson Hole, Wyoming with her two daughters and family, and let me tell you, it was a trip filled with adventure and awe-inspiring beauty! Where to Stay What They Did Our days were packed with thrilling activities suitable for everyone […]
Owner, Kim Hebert, recently set off on an unforgettable adventure to Ireland with her husband, Andrew, and two oldest children. Their travels led them to the captivating Adare Manor a place where history and elegance intertwine magically. They soaked in the breathtaking architecture, wandered through lush gardens, and enjoyed impeccable service and family fun that […]
Times are RUFF (we couldn’t resist) and we know that road trips are going to be replacing trips that may have included multiple flights. The silver lining? That means that you can bring your furry best friend along! At Explorateur, we ourselves are dog lovers…so this list happens to double as personal research. Check out […]
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 […]
The Gianduiotto at Da Nico in Venice There’s something very concerning sweeping the country of Italy. This rampant epidemic is infiltrating the populations of tourists and locals alike, and there is only one diagnosis appropriate for the symptoms. I know this illness as ‘Gelato Blindness.” Now, you probably think I’m kidding. It’s gelato for goodness […]