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The Perfect 5-Day Itinerary for Your First Trip to Sydney, Australia

Are you planning your first trip to Sydney, Australia? You're…
March 12, 2026/by The Keys to Travel

What Type of Cruise Is Right for Me? A Complete Guide to River, Ocean & Expedition Cruises

When most people hear the word cruise, they picture massive…
March 2, 2026/by The Keys to Travel

Tahiti vs Fiji vs Maldives: How to Choose the Best Island for Your Vacation

Tahiti, Fiji, and the Maldives all fall into the “dream island…
February 4, 2026/by The Keys to Travel

Just Back: A Family Vacation to Grand Cayman

Salty hair, sandy toes, and a toddler’s squeal of joy. Grand…
August 7, 2025/by The Keys to Travel

Which Hawaiian Island is Right for You? A Guide to Picking the Perfect Getaway

Aloha! Are you planning a trip to Hawaii? With so many breathtaking…
April 24, 2025/by The Keys to Travel

Just Back: A Travel Advisor’s Trip to Italy – Rome, Florence & Venice

Why Italy, you ask? Why not Italy?! Italy is a classic for good…
April 7, 2025/by The Keys to Travel

6 Luxurious Private Island Resorts You Need to Visit

Does escaping to a private island resort sound perfect to you…
February 24, 2025/by The Keys to Travel

Just Back: A Wellness Retreat

I’ve talked about doing this for years, but that was it, all…
January 29, 2025/by The Keys to Travel

Plan Your Summer Vacation: Why January Is the Best Time to Start Planning

As the holiday season has wound down and the new year begins,…
January 13, 2025/by The Keys to Travel

Next Generation Award 2024: Sarah Key with The Keys to Travel

We are thrilled to announce that Sarah Key, Founder and Lead…
December 17, 2024/by The Keys to Travel

How to Choose the Best Overwater Bungalow in Bora Bora

Staying in an overwater bungalow is a dream for many and rightly…
August 14, 2024/by The Keys to Travel

Ultimate Guide: How to Choose the Best Resort in Bora Bora

Bora Bora is often a bucket list destination for most travelers.…
July 15, 2024/by The Keys to Travel

The Brando: A Private Island Experience

Even before our stay at The Brando, there was no question that…
May 23, 2024/by The Keys to Travel

How to Pick a Four Seasons Hotel for Your Florida Vacation

Did you know there are five Four Seasons Hotels in Florida?…
August 21, 2022/by The Keys to Travel

The Best Beach Vacations that Don’t Require a Passport

As I’m typing this, it is taking 18 long weeks to get your…
September 12, 2021/by The Keys to Travel

How to Spend a Memorable Romantic Week on Maui

I think Maui may be my favorite Hawaiian Island. It is the perfect…
April 12, 2021/by The Keys to Travel

The Best Hotels to Stay at When Visiting Maui

There are so many lodging options to choose from when visiting…
April 9, 2021/by The Keys to Travel

A Stay at Hotel Xcaret – A unique all-inclusive resort in Mexico

Have you heard of Hotel Xcaret? First, let’s talk about how…
April 3, 2021/by The Keys to Travel

Best Resorts in Antigua for Your Next Island Vacation

Are you looking to go on an incredible island vacation? Antigua…
March 13, 2021/by The Keys to Travel

Everything You Need to Know About a Stay at Hammock Cove Resort in Antigua

In July of 2020 my husband and I headed to Antigua to celebrate…
February 10, 2021/by The Keys to Travel

The 5 Most Important Reasons to Use a Travel Agent

After a year like 2020, I have come to realize now more than…
February 4, 2021/by The Keys to Travel

Best Vacations on a River Cruise for Wine Lovers

Where are my wine lovers at? Combining two passions, wine and…
November 3, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

How to Spend an Anniversary Weekend in Charleston SC

It seems like Charleston, South Carolina continues to win award…
October 28, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

Self-Guided Tour of The Notebook Film Locations in Charleston

The Notebook -  do you love it or hate it? For me, a great…
October 24, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

Everything You Need to Know About Staying at Sandals Grande Antigua

Sandals Grande Antigua is a 5-star, all-inclusive, adults-only…
October 20, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

How To Pick the Right Mexico Vacation Destination for You

Mexico is a great vacation destination for many reasons. It…
October 18, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

River Cruise with Friends: Unique cruise itineraries to try

River cruising is a convenient way to travel as a group. Everyone…
October 16, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

The Best All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico for Your Group Vacation

With so many all-inclusive resort options in Mexico, it can…
October 5, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

Why You Should Join a Wine River Cruise

I’ve already shared wine-inspired vacations around the world…
September 18, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

8 Things To Do In Antigua For Couples

Antigua is the perfect island in the Caribbean for couples.…
September 9, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

4 Countries on the Rhine River to Explore

Have you thought about taking a Rhine River Cruise? With their…
September 2, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

The Best Resorts for Group Trips in 2021

All-inclusive resorts are ideal for group trips. They are easy…
August 26, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

Unique Travel Experiences for Your Dream Honeymoon

Is your travel bucket list filled with as many unique travel…
August 20, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

Best Places To Go on Vacation with Friends

So you want to go on vacation with your friends but you don't…
August 14, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

Most Popular Group Trip Themes to Experience in 2021

2020 was a tough year. There's no denying that. On the bright…
August 10, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

What It’s Like To Travel Right Now In 2020

What’s it like to travel during a pandemic? Well, I decided…
August 7, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

Top Honeymoon Destinations Around the World

There are endless possibilities for where to go for your honeymoon.…
July 21, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

Top All-Inclusive Resorts for Your Honeymoon

If you want an all-inclusive experience for your honeymoon,…
July 20, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

Everything You Need to Know for Your First Trip to an All-Inclusive Resort

As a travel advisor, I get a lot of answers about all-inclusive…
June 14, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

8-Day Guide to the Best Lowcountry Road Trip

For: Couples & Girls TripsLength: 8 Days



This 8-day Lowcountry…
May 18, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

5 of the Best Travel Books To Read During COVID-19 Isolation

This blog post includes affiliate links for travel books - which…
April 13, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

The Best Resorts for an Adults-Only Vacation

There are many reasons to want to get away to an adults-only…
April 8, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

How To Enjoy Travel From Home While Waiting Out The Coronavirus

Well, this one has been a doozy I don’t think any of us saw…
March 15, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

7 Countries You’ll Explore on a Danube River Cruise

In Central and Eastern Europe, you’ll find some of the most…
March 4, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

The Ultimate Guide to a 5 Day Gulf Coast Road Trip

Did you know that driving from New Orleans, Louisiana to Gulf…
March 4, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

5 Easy Ways to Take Better Videos on your Travels

Travelers, if you're like me, you're wondering how to take better…
February 27, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

A Unique All-Inclusive Experience at Explorean Cozumel

The unique all-inclusive experience really drew me to Explorean…
February 22, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

5 Steps To Take More Trips This Year (Even if You Have a Desk Job)

Travelers, I am so excited to be sharing this guest blog post…
February 20, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

Top 10 Travel Tips from a Travel Agent

Being a travel agent who travels quite a bit, I have learned…
January 7, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

The Best Place to Stay on Ambergris Caye

Belize is a great travel destination for couples and families…
January 3, 2020/by The Keys to Travel

Are All-Inclusive Resorts Worth It?

One of the most common questions I get as a travel agent is:…
December 11, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Top 3 Ways to Easily Pick Your Next Travel Destination

Are you like me and find it difficult to pick your next travel…
November 27, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Ambergris Caye

A lot goes into my decision on where to travel. There are only…
November 23, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

The 5 Best Wine Inspired Vacations Around the World

Traveling with like-minded people can heighten a travel experience…
November 12, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

How to Spend a Layover in London

Just going through my photos and the sites we saw on our overnight…
November 10, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Favorite Things To Do in Colorado to Celebrate Halloween

Fall is my all-time favorite season. It is the start of cooler…
October 31, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

5 Perfect Places for a Halloween Vacation

Travelers, I am so excited to be sharing this guest blog post…
October 1, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

The Best Drives to See Fall Colors in Colorado

Fall is my all time favorite season and having lived in Colorado…
September 25, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

5 Ways Travel Can Strengthen the Relationship for a Couple

Travelers, I am so excited to be sharing this guest blog post…
September 18, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

How to Get a Passport for the First Time

Getting a passport can be intimidating. Government websites…
September 8, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

The Most Memorable Things To Do in Olympic National Park

If you are heading to Olympic National Park for the first time,…
September 4, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Why It is The Best Time To Travel During Off Season

Aruba in October. Death Valley in January. Italy in early May.…
August 28, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

10 Tips To Plan Your Dream Honeymoon

Your honeymoon is arguably one of the biggest and most important…
August 25, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Top 5 Tips for Couples to Save Money to Travel

Travelers, I am so excited to be sharing this guest blog post…
August 8, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Best Stops to See on the Road to Hana on Maui

When traveling with my husband, we try to do and see as much…
August 7, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

When You Should Work with a Travel Agent

If you’re wondering, yes, travel agents do still exist (I’m…
July 29, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

A Perfect Day in Seattle for Couples

There is a lot you can do in Seattle for a day! My husband and…
July 22, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Staying at Paradisus Los Cabos an All-Inclusive Getaway

After weeks of non-stop pressure from work and life,…
July 13, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Tips for Visiting Savannah

Savannah, Georgia has become one of my favorite cities…
July 1, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Basic Economy vs. Economy Airline Tickets

Recently, the majority of US airlines have introduced a…
June 24, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

UNICO All-Inclusive Hotel

As a travel advisor, I have toured quite a few all-inclusive…
June 13, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Top 10 Things To Do on Oahu

So you’re heading to Oahu, Hawaii, but you’re not sure what…
April 9, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Women in the Travel Industry

Happy International Women’s Day (March 8th)! There are many…
March 8, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Top 10 Things to Do in Aruba

Aruba’s slogan is ‘One Happy Island’ for a reason. There…
February 26, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Snowshoeing Trail Near Denver

Colorado is definitely known for skiing and snowboarding,…
February 10, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Where to Stay in Costa Rica

When I visited the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica in December…
January 13, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

The Drift Away Eco Lodge in Costa Rica

If you're looking for off the beaten path and a remote, beautiful…
January 12, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Why Stay at a Disney World Resort

There are many options when deciding where to stay when visiting…
January 1, 2019/by The Keys to Travel

Where to Stay in Aruba

Are you heading to Aruba but have no idea where to stay to get…
December 2, 2018/by The Keys to Travel

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