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Ready for Temptation??

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Top 6 Must-Visit Vacation Spots in Mexico

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There’s more to Mexico than Cabo and Cancun. Don’t get us wrong— those places are great . But in a country with more than 761,000 square miles of coastlines, mountains, deserts, and jungles, not to mention a vibrant culture with Spanish and indigenous influences, there are bound to be some hidden gems. Here are six extraordinary vacation destinations in Mexico to consider for your next trip: Valle de Guadalupe This Baja California locale has earned a reputation as “the Napa Valley of Mexico.” Unwind at the  Monte Xanic winery , Mexico’s first boutique winery and the one that makes Valle de Guadalupe a must-visit for vino enthusiasts. Foodies will also love the  Valle Food & Wine Festival , started in 2017, which attracts celebrity chefs from around the United States and Mexico. For lodging, the  Campera Hotel Burbuja  is one of the most unique hotels on the continent, with clear, bubble rooms— yes, bubbles —so guests sleep comfortably under the stars. Its proximity to Sa

Are Travel Agents Really Worth It?

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It's a MYTH that using a travel agent will cost you more money when you're booking a vacation. Travel Agents are an invaluable asset; saving you time, money and frustration when you're ready to take that fabulous VACAY! Book with your trusted Travel Agent Today! So, you want to go on a trip. As usual, you open Google and start looking up various destinations. Or, if you have a particular one in mind, you begin the hunt for cheap flights and decent hotels. Then you remember that you'll need a rental car. And you wonder which restaurants have the best ambiance. After a while, you start to realize just how time-consuming setting up your whole itinerary can be. Yet you haven't even considered your best possible option:  the online travel agent . Aside from simply saving you time, recruiting the help of a travel agent has plenty of other advantages, too. Among these: THEY'RE PERSONAL. Your travel agent takes the time to get to know you, your vacati

Time to Get Your REAL ID

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Learn about flying with a REAL ID. Beginning October 1, 2020, travelers will need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or another acceptable form of ID to fly within the United States. If you are not sure if your state-issue ID is compliant check with your state driver’s license agency. Visit tsa.gov/real-id for more information. For information about TSA’s protocols and procedures, visit www.tsa.gov or call 1-866-289-9673. Federal Relay 711. You can also send us a tweet or message in Facebook Messenger at @ASKTSA. Learn more about TSA: • TSA Website: https://www.tsa.gov • TSA Twitter: https://twitter.com/TSA • TSA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TSA • TSA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TSA • AskTSA: https://twitter.com/AskTSA AND https://www.facebook.com/AskTSA

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Avoid Making These Common Passport Mistakes

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Your next international vacation should be full of excitement, magical moments, and unforgettable stops at the most extraordinary restaurants, shops and destinations the world has to offer. The last thing you need, then, is to show up at the airport simply to get turned away due to an expired passport, or even too many stamps in your book. (Who knew?!) Check out these five surprising passport mistakes you'll want to avoid making so you can reach your destination (and return home) with no problems at all! Mistake #1: Not Checking the Expiration Date This doesn't even just mean a passport long since expired. Some countries only accept passports that won't expire for six months or more. So if you have four months left till your expiration date, it's probably safer to get a new one than be turned away at the gate! Mistake #2: Waiting Too Long to Apply It's pretty common knowledge that passports  take forever  to receive and/or renew, but with all the

My Favorite Family-Friendly Cruise Lines

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Cruises provide unforgettable vacations for the entire family, with plenty to do for the little ones all the way up through to the adults. Here are some of our favorite family-friendly cruises sure to create cherished memories for years to come: Disney One of the most frequently asked for names in children's entertainment is Disney, and that's no different when it comes to cruise lines. Disney Cruises is bustling with everybody's favorite characters casually hanging out onboard. You'll also find exciting activities, like pirate-themed dinners and nighttime firework shows, along with age-appropriate kids clubs, water slides, and adults-only dining areas. Royal Caribbean Perfect for kids of all ages  and  multigenerational travel, Royal Caribbean's fleet offers a variety of amenities for the entire family. Depending upon the particular ship, you might get rock climbing walls, indoor parades, ice skating rinks, zip lines, bumper cars, or even waterslides

Essence Magazine Shares 40 Beautiful Destination Weddings

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For more amazing destination wedding pics, click here:  https://www.essence.com/love/weddings/40-most-stunning-destination-weddings/ Ready to start planning your destination wedding or honeymoon, contact us at hertravelexperience@gmail.com

FREE Packing Checklist: Pack Like a Pro!

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Going on big trips is fun. Packing for them—the tough decisions, the second guessing, the sense of dread that you’re forgetting something important —not so much . That’s what we’re here for! We’ve put together a checklist to ensure you pack all the essentials for your next excursion, whether it’s to the beach or the mountains, an ocean cruise or a land tour. Download the Ultimate Packing List Here Download the free list, and make sure you ask yourself these key questions  before  you pull out your luggage: Is your passport up to date? Let’s start with the obvious: If you’re traveling internationally,  you’ll need a passport . Keep in mind that some countries don’t accept passports expiring in six months. Make sure you’ve double-checked expiration dates for everyone in your party, and renew passports as soon as possible leading into your trip— some may take up to eight weeks . Once traveling, keep your passport somewhere both accessible and secure. How long are your f