Several weeks ago, I celebrated a birthday, turning 34! Even greater, I’m celebrating 6 years of loving what I do! In celebration of my birthday, I thought this was a great time to do a recap of what I have accomplished in the past year from my 40 Before 40 Bucket List 6 years ago […]

40 Before 40 Bucket List Recap

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Behind the Scenes

Meet my latest initiative and learn about how it all got started. If you’re new to the DWD community or if you’ve been with me for a while, I’m sure you’ve come to learn how much I believe in the power of travel.  Not just in how it can open our minds and hearts, but in how […]

DWD Gives: How one trip changed everything for me

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Passport Stories

Hey, hey from somewhere over the Caribbean Sea! My husband and I are currently headed to Saint Lucia for a long awaited vacation, just the two of us. We will spend 10 glorious days on this island paradise simply relaxing, decompressing, and enjoying one-on-one time together. We try to make this a top priority at […]

5 Reasons You Need a Kid-Free Vacation

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Travel Tips

Why you should use a travel pro for your next vacation… There are endless reasons to use a travel designer like myself, and I feel like in today’s world it is the perfect time to reiterate all the reasons why. I know travel; it’s what I do! And there are so many reasons why a […]

Why Use a Travel Pro for Your Next Vacation

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Travel Tips

A podcast chat about the gifts of travel—how fun it was to be on a podcast, and even more exciting to hear the episode come to life. Recently my friend, Allison with CRE Recruiting, asked me to be on her podcast, Growing Careers and Companies. Y’all, being on a podcast has been on my bucket […]

A Podcast Chat about the Gifts of Travel

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DWD in the Press

I’m excited you are here today, but I also hate to have to share this story. I want to share my experience with timeshare sharks to help you not get suckered on your next vacation. Keep reading to hear all about my story and how not to get suckered on vacation with timeshares. There’s one […]

How Not to Get Suckered on Vacation with Timeshares

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Travel Tips

Have you been to Saint Lucia yet? I had the privilege to visit last week, and I fell in love! I still have so much to share, but am excited to share a quick recap of the unique island destination of Saint Lucia.  St. Lucia is known as the Hawaii of the Caribbean offering world-class hotels […]

The Unique island of Saint Lucia

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Destination Weddings

Wanna get away? Then, don’t delay! With vaccines becoming more and more readily available, people are itching for vacation, travel is on the rise, and resorts are filling up quicker than ever! Keep reading to see why you should book your all inclusive holiday vacation now! You’re LONG OverdueLet’s face it – we all could use a little R&R after […]

Book your all inclusive holiday vacation now!

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Travel Tips

Your “Green” Destination Guide Has Arrived! In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, I decided to round up the top “green” destinations of 2021 – think lush, tropical, and incredibly scenic! Scroll down to check ’em out! Costa RicaCosta Rica has some of the best wildlife, rainforests, and volcanos in the world! Adventure-lovers will find themselves […]

You’re in luck! Your “Green” Destination Guide

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Travel Tips

I wrote this Saturday on my way home from Puerto Vallarta. I hope you’ll oblige me in giving it a read. Good afternoon from somewhere over Mexico, I’ve started my journey home today from Puerto Vallarta a new person. This trip began as a means to see another destination and resorts to share with you, […]

Making a Difference with Travel

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Passport Stories

THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL: Here’s some trends we’re predicting in 2021! Tropical VillasImagine waking up in your very own tropical villa, tucked away in paradise, with nothing but the sand and sea in the distance… sounds pretty amazing, doesn’t it? We’re starting to see this travel style on the rise in 2021 – and here’s […]

3 Travel Trends We’re Seeing in 2021

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Destination Weddings

In 2021, private experiences are expected to be the new island festivity! Some favorite trends we’ve seen so far include: Private fishing charters Private cocktail making or cooking classes Private beach bonfires Private fitness classes Fishing Charters Fishing charters are already big hits in destinations like Cabo, Barbados, and the Bahamas. But in 2021, we […]

Private Experiences are the New Island Festivity!

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Destination Weddings