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Cruiseapalooza!
Who said the cruise industry would not survive the pandemic? Nothing could be further from the truth. Cruise lines are enjoying a bold...
gowitheileen
Oct 2, 20233 min read
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TURBOLENTO, COLORATO, DELIZIOSO* – NAPOLI!
A few months back, I reminisced about Piemonte and its capital, Turin, where the slow food movement was born and life is governed by il...
gowitheileen
Jan 30, 20233 min read
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Travel Boom
How’s that proverbial destination bucket list coming along? Crossed any off lately ? Added new pins to that travel map? If there’s a...

Eileen Anderson
Jun 23, 20222 min read
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Personal Ramblings: Friends and Brothers
File this under poignant moments evoked during trips. While away this week, I learned my girlfriend Susan lost her brother, Stephen. A...

Eileen Anderson
Apr 14, 20223 min read
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Back On The Fly
As I squoosh the last shoe into my carryon, thoughts race to my 16 days ahead. Destination: Budapest. A 5 day conference, 6 night Danube...

Eileen Anderson
Apr 4, 20222 min read
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Ready For Takeoff?
There’s no denying it’s been a tall challenge this past year getting anywhere, driving, flying, or cruising. This viral cloud has...

Eileen Anderson
Feb 2, 20222 min read
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A Season Of Stillness
So I’ve had a writing hiatus these past few months. A blink in time in the wake of this unwelcome era of trepidation and immobility which...

Eileen Anderson
Jan 23, 20223 min read
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Tree Teachings
Weird title for a travel blog, right? Perhaps not. We all thought we’d be much further along – and not going backward – getting our...

Eileen Anderson
Sep 9, 20213 min read
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Costa Rica: Vida Verde
This travel tale begins at the end: I cried when I left. Twice. I’ve hopscotched all over creation with pledges to return to numerous...

Eileen Anderson
Jul 12, 20214 min read
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Paddling Forward
Hello, progress! We’ve shut down, self sequestered, given up social contact, masked and sanitized, all while weathering the multi...

Eileen Anderson
Jun 16, 20213 min read
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Charting A New Course
For those of us who live to travel, instead of touring Italy, we’ve had lots of pasta nights. I’ve been in this career space for well,...

Eileen Anderson
Jun 15, 20213 min read
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Getting there: DestinAAtion Mexico Feb 2021
We’ve grinded through the process of Covid containment. As we strive for more ideal levels, the jet bridge door welcomes eager...

Eileen Anderson
Mar 24, 20214 min read
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Captivating Cabo: Baja Jewel
Picture a place where desert sand dunes are dotted with elephant trees and agaves, where palms meet an aquamarine sea hosting humpback...

Eileen Anderson
Mar 5, 20213 min read
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Skyward Gazing
Get up and go? Or hunker down and wait? This pandemic has permeated every crevice, wrapped its tentacles around the scintilla of our...

Eileen Anderson
Feb 12, 20213 min read
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Fresh Paint
After long weeks of restlessness, the veil of lockdown slowly lifts. During transition, best days are spent communicating with clients...

Eileen Anderson
Jun 3, 20204 min read
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Roaming Close To Home
As lockdowns are lifted, getting the green light to resume activities is bound to impact each of us differently. Just because we’re told...

Eileen Anderson
May 13, 20203 min read
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Virtually Aloft
Such an edgy time right now. We’re in a holding pattern. Life as we know it is undergoing a seismic stoppage with no credible end in...

Eileen Anderson
Mar 30, 20203 min read
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Safe Mode
Despite these uneasy times adjusting to confined spaces and limited human interaction, we cope best by maintaining positive spirits and...

Eileen Anderson
Mar 16, 20202 min read
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Brits and Bats: London
As a travel advisor, I steer clear of recommending trans Atlantic visits during Summer. It’s hot, crowded and more expensive than other...

Eileen Anderson
Sep 25, 20194 min read
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A Very Virgin Voyage
Off to the land of lifts and loos! London was next up on the calendar in June. Having never flown Virgin Atlantic in my 40 plus years in...

Eileen Anderson
Jul 27, 20194 min read
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