Major lines are now unveiling the 2027 cruise season, and there’s plenty to get excited about. From new ships to more extended port stays, from exotic private-island stops to expanded routes, here’s a look at what cruise lovers can expect, what’s new on deck, and why booking early might pay off more than ever. These […] Read more…
My team and I were lucky enough to get to spend an extended amount of time in Alaska and Anchorage in August 2025. We got to see and do so much in Anchorage, and I want to break down some of the highlights of why we love Anchorage so much. Anchorage is a great starting […] Read more…
We wrapped up our summer in Paris, and went full-on tourists in the very best way! Picture baguettes in hand, boulangerie stops at nearly every corner, and they check off every landmark on their list. Windmills, the Eiffel Tower, the Mona Lisa, Notre Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, Invalides- and of course, squeezing in extra croissants whenever we […] Read more…
There are trips you enjoy, and then there are trips that change you. My first African safari falls into the second category. Even now, back home, I still think of this journey often. The first drive is something you never forget. The anticipation, the quiet hum of the vehicle, the way your eyes scan every […] Read more…
I just returned from a week sailing the Eastern Caribbean on the Disney Treasure, and I have so much to share! This ship is absolutely stunningly gorgeous. I can’t overstate that. She has so many incredible details, and the familiar spaces from the Disney Wish have been “pulsed” up to a whole new level. I […] Read more…
Are you ready for a very happy celebration? I know I am! Beginning May 16, 2025, Disneyland Resort will start celebrating its 70th anniversary with a brand new attraction, special food and merchandise offerings, the return of beloved entertainment, and more! Here are a few of the things we can look forward to during this […] Read more…
Our recent stay at Hilton Tulum was nothing short of amazing. From the moment we landed at the Tulum Airport, I knew this trip would be special. The airport itself was a breath of fresh air—clean, modern, and incredibly easy to navigate. Finding our transportation was seamless, setting the tone for a stress-free getaway. A […] Read more…
Traveling Traditions. 1:1 Birthday Trips With My Sons I previously shared our 101 Places to Visit Before You’re 12 book (linked here), which has been such a fun way to inspire family adventures. But today, I want to share another one of our favorite travel traditions! I have three sons, and every year, we rotate […] Read more…
Our team at Embrace the Journey Travel loves Alaska, and many of the Alaskan cruises we plan leave from the Port of Seattle. Seattle is an incredible port city, and I will share some of the hotels and activities that I love in Seattle. Let’s start with some of our favorite things we like to […] Read more…
The holiday season is here, and finding the perfect gift for the travel lovers in your life just got easier! Our team at Embrace the Journey Travel has curated a list of the top travel-related gifts of 2024. Whether you’re shopping for an international jet-setter, a road trip enthusiast, or someone planning their dream beach […] Read more…