by Chris Appleby | Jun 12, 2024 | Before You Go Advice, Insider Advice
In June 2024, the U.S. government announced a beta release of an online passport renewal system. If you’re eligible, the system will open for a limited midday time window daily where eligible U.S. citizens can start their application. After the system’s...
by Chris Appleby | Jun 3, 2024 | Europe, Group Travel, River Cruises
Sunset Vacations and Travel Planning is taking a river cruise in France, roundtrip from Paris, October 5-15, 2025. This is a chance to immerse into French culture, delve into history, and absorb beautiful scenery along the Seine. We hope you’ll consider joining Denise...
by Chris Appleby | May 11, 2024 | Group Travel, River Cruises
Take a journey down the river of dreams, October 5-15, 2025 11 days/ 10 nights – Roundtrip Paris onboard the Scenic Gem There are few superlatives that do justice to Paris, a city that oozes romance and is home to world renowned architectural wonders and iconic pieces...
by Chris Appleby | Apr 27, 2024 | Alaska, Europe, Tips
Nothing quite prepares you for seeing the northern lights in person. The colors and movements are hypnotizing, graceful, and mysterious, and they have captivated people for millennia. If seeing the northern lights is a bucket list item, know that 2024 is an especially...
by Chris Appleby | Apr 12, 2024 | Insider Advice, What a Travel Agent Can DO for you
Starting May 1, American Airlines announced that travelers who book tickets through third parties will no longer be eligible to receive AAdvantage miles and loyalty points. This change comes as part of an effort to persuade people to book directly with American...
