There are so many ways that your family can explore the world together and build a legacy of shared memories and experiences. Beach vacations and all-inclusive resorts are typical for family gatherings, but think outside the box and you can have an unforgettable adventure with your crew. Below are just a few ideas for awesome […]

Click above for a glazed corned beef recipe that is sure to please. It’s super easy, but do plan ahead, because the beef needs to be boiled and then refrigerated overnight. Serve the corned beef with butter-slathered Irish soda bread and a medley of roasted potatoes, cabbage, parsnips and carrots, and you’ve got a hearty […]

Immersing yourself in a new culture can make a vacation so much more meaningful than just a run-of-the-mill tourist experience. Here are some tips on how you can plan for this type of adventure, and how we can help make it happen! Learn the Language A little effort goes a long way in building goodwill […]

As I write this, the snow is falling and the wind is blowing, but my memories of fun in the Mexican sun are keeping me warm. If you are experiencing the winter doldrums, come along with me on a getaway to a tropical paradise. Below you will find all the details of my experience. ARRIVAL IN […]

Legacy Travel Designs is hosting a family group trip to Greece! From July 30-August 7, 2022, the Fishers and the Husteds will be exploring Athens, Naxos and Santorini. The trip is geared toward families with teens and young adults traveling with parents and active senior grandparents. Our partners from Curated Greece have lined up some […]

There are many ways to use literature as your jumping-off point and inspiration for exploring the world. Maybe you yearn to visit the settings of your favorite works of fiction. Or perhaps you’d like to trace the footsteps of a famous author or stand at the site that was at the crux of a historical […]

The two most common questions I get asked are, “When is the best time to go to (destination)?” and “Where is the best place to go during (month/holiday)?” You are in luck because I’ve scoured the globe to compile a month-by-month resource to make travel planning throughout the year easy. Here you’ll find the top vacation […]

From its world-class gastronomy and eclectic art scene to its distinctive architecture and proud musical heritage, New Orleans feels like no other city. Use the interest-based suggestions below from NewOrleans.com as guides for your own trip. Girls’ Getaway Whether you’re planning a bachelorette party, mom-daughter trip or just a besties gals getaway, here are some […]

What Does the Word “Magical” Really Mean? The key to understanding the word “magical” is the element of the supernatural. To describe something as magical means it is exceedingly rare and not subject to the laws of the natural world. It means being transported from our usual perception of reality into another realm, especially in […]

“Where there is plenty of wine, sorrow and worry take wing.” – Ovid Check out these unique experiences and lesser-known areas that can give you an unforgettable wine experience without international travel: American Queen Steamboat Company – Pacific Northwest Wine Cruise You’re probably familiar with river cruises through the wine regions of France, Germany and […]