Posts by Dianna

Traveling light not only streamlines your journey but also grants you the freedom to explore without the burden of excessive baggage. At TravelAvidly, we’ve seen first-hand the inconvenience caused by overpacking: dragging massive suitcases on narrow cobblestone paths is no fun for anyone! Plus the ever increasing “Lost Baggage” occurrences — there’s no better way…

Journal Entry: Milos Island, Greece Today marked the beginning of our sailing journey to Milos Island, Greece. As the sun rose over the azure waters of the Aegean Sea, our yacht cut through the gentle waves, carrying us towards our destination. I stood at the bow of the yacht, feeling the thrill of the open sea. The panoramic…

Not your typical cruise! I woke up in the comfort of my exclusive Observation Deck Verandah Queen balcony cabin. The floor-to-ceiling windows offer a breathtaking panorama of Alaska’s majestic Inside Passage. The ship glides through calm waters, and I’m captivated by the beauty of Glacier Bay and College Fjord. Sipping a warm cup of coffee,…

The journey from vision to reality requires much more than just wishful thinking. Achieving your goals needs strategic planning and usually, disciplined saving. Let’s discuss how you can turn your dreams into reality, whether it’s about health, work, or travel. The first step in making your dreams come true is to clearly define your goals.…

Choice is a strange animal – there is no human condition worse than not having the freedom to choose: where you work, what you can wear, what you can say, where you can live, where you can travel … but then, sometimes we can get overwhelmed by the choices out there. So what criteria should…

Are you tired of the typical tourist hotspots and longing for an adventure off the beaten path? Join us as we embark on a journey through Northern Spain and Portugal, two destinations often overlooked by the average traveler. From stunning landscapes to rich histories, this region has it all. Let’s explore the hidden treasures that…

2023 was a year full of ups and downs for most of us. Personally, I experienced the whole spectrum: tragic loss, the joy of new friendships, and a successful year professionally. But it was the death of a young friend that hit me hardest. She never had time to fulfill her dreams, to live the…

We’ve reserved the most exhilarating adventure for the grand finale – a journey into an entirely different world. Whether you opt for one leg or both, these two trips promise an unforgettable experience, making it the ideal gift for those eager to embrace the unique, the extraordinary, and broaden their horizons in every sense. On…

Are you looking for a unique and unforgettable gift for your family this holiday season? Consider the gift of adventure and connection with a Christmas gift trip for all. While all our trips are fantastic for families, let’s explore one that is so full of adventure and variety, teens, young adults, and older parents will…