On a recent trip to Bangkok (always one of my favorite destinations) I met a couple celebrating their 20th anniversary by going hot-air ballooning in Myanmar.  I joined them for drinks in the beautiful Bamboo Bar at the Mandarin-Oriental, and by the end of the evening there was nothing...

The bewitching Island of Barbados was the very first trip Steve & I went on together, soon after we met.  In love with life, and feeling a passionate need to explore the world beyond our front door, this island seemed to call our names.  We hadn’t been together all that long,...

So you think you’ve been everywhere and done everything have you?  Well, not so quick Fallohides!  ”Middle Earth” awaits, and all are welcome!  With the release of the  movie “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”  based on J.R Tolkien’s classic novel, fans are once again being transported back to that...

With the release of the much anticipated, adrenaline-filled Skyfall last week, we passionate fans of the James Bond series got more than the “usual” views of London.  Yes, the typical shots of MI6 were there of course, but this time Vauxhall (central headquarters of the British Secret Service MI6), Trafalgar...

Join us as we share our top 5 mouth-watering choices for Classic Caribbean Culinary Gems, handpicked from our favorite tropical destinations. What great vacation could possibly be complete without the perfect accompaniment of amazing food!  It doesn’t even have to be a meal.  It is that one, special, unrelentingly...

Peace.  Silence.  Nature.  Wildlife.  Sound like Las Vegas to you?  Probably not!  It’s a side of Vegas that many people don’t bother to explore, but being a New Jetsetter means we discover places to go & sights to see by doing our own research.  Usually we find fantastic places...

It was a classically gorgeous Bahamas day; cloudless skies and a blazing sun reflecting off the white, sandy ocean floor, giving the water that incredibly translucent, looking-glass quality that one can only find in the Bahamas. We could hear the full-throated thrumming before we caught sight of the sleek,...

Being someone who really loves not only to travel, but who also loves to learn about culture and history, I wanted to explore the Caribbean for a long time.  When some friends of mine celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary at a private island off the coast of Belize, and...

Springtime in Vancouver is one of the most incredibly beautiful times of year.  After the dreariness of countless days and nights of non-stop rain, an amazing thing happens.  The rays of a sun that we believed may be gone forever suddenly breaks through the gray skies.  The gloriously warm...

There is a spot on this earth that I call Paradise.  The very moment my eyes first fell upon Yal Ku Lagoon, its shimmering, fantastical depths, the peace and beauty, became forever etched into my memory. We discovered Yal Ku Lagoon, in Mexico’s tiny, ecologically protected town of Akumal,...