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How To Get Free Room Upgrades at Four Seasons Hotels

My clients receive exclusive amenities, such as free room upgrades at all Four Seasons hotels in the world. Find out how in this post!

A Travel Expert's Guide to Travel Insurance

STOP what you're doing and read this post before you book your trip. Travel insurance may be the least exciting and most important part of your trip!

How to Get Free Room Upgrades at Virtuoso Hotels

Free room upgrades, free champagne, free extra night stays - your perks are waiting! Read how to access the Virtuoso amenities without ever having to send an email.

The Ultimate Guide to Virtuoso Hotels in Cabo, Mexico

Cabo's hotel scene has exploded in the past few years and there's a hotel for every taste. Read this post to help you pick out the hotel for you!

The Best Family Vacation in the Maldives: A Review of Soneva Jani by Virtuoso Travelers

From renting a private over-water cinema, castaway lunches, private island beach dinners, an over-water bungalow with a water slide, the Maldives has it all for the perfect family vacation!

A Review of Sublime Comporta in Comporta, Portugal

A review of what to do, which room to book, and where to eat at Sublime Comporta in Comporta, Portugal.

Everything You Need to Know about Traveling During COVID 19

COVID 19 is here to stay. This in depth guide provides information on how to safely and ethically travel during a global pandemic. Use this guide to more confidently plan your future travels.

How Travel Agents Work

This post demystifies the work of travel agents and answers the most frequently asked questions.

20 of the Best Honeymoon Destinations for 2020

It's time to plan your 2020 Honeymoon! Catch up on the latest trends and off the beaten path gems in this list of top 20 destinations.

A Complete Guide to Traveling in Iceland

Iceland is one of the most popular destinations in the world for adventurous travelers. In this post, you'll find a complete guide for weather, packing, and tips of what to see and do.

Why I Started a Travel Agency

Most think passion is enough to start a business. Sure, I'm passionate about travel but it was not the whole story. Read about my inspiration to start a travel agency in this post.

15 Items Every Bride Needs to Pack for Her Honeymoon

A tried and tested list of great products to pack in your carryon.

5 Things You Should Know About Your Trip Before Hiring a Travel Agent

An overview of a few things to know before hiring an agent.

A New Take on Luxury Destination Weddings and Honeymoons

Luxury destination weddings and honeymoons continue to evolve in their style as the bride and groom raise the bar on their expectations.

How to Plan a Trip to Scotland with a Virtuoso Travel Advisor

One client's take on planning a trip to Scotland with Marisa, her Virtuoso Travel Advisor. Everything you need to know about Harry Potter sites and cozy hotel stays in the Highlands.

Marisa's Guide to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka feels like a mythical world to me. Here's my travel guide to the best experiences in this incredible country.

What Type of Traveler Are You?

Everyone has their own unique travel style. Read this post to learn more about the different types and take our DeSalvio Travel quiz to see which type you are!

Marisa's Guide to South Africa

South Africa is one of my favorite destinations. Find out why in this guide.

How to Choose an Overwater Bungalow

One of the most requested trips. Here's how to decide between the options

The Truth about Travel Agents

Travel agencies are one of the most misrepresented careers in the media. In this post, I’m going to demystify the work of travel agents.

Marisa's Guide to Bali

Bali. "Island of the Gods" and the Instagrammers.