Florida

Ritz Carlton Sarasota Beach Club

The Ritz Carlton Sarasota

I recently attended Brownell’s company meeting at the newly renovated Ritz Carlton Sarasota in southern Florida. I’d never visited this part of the Florida Gulf Coast before, so I arrived a day early to make sure I’d have enough time to experience the hotel as a leisure traveler before my meeting began. I’m so glad that I did! […]

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Riding Aladdin in the Magic Kingdom

Disney World and Universal Done Right…With a Private Guide

I visited Orlando last week for my family’s first trip to the Disney World and Universal Studios theme parks. Our trip was the perfect opportunity for me to check out the new Four Seasons Orlando for my clients (see my blog post about the Four Seasons Orlando here:)  https://kgouldtravel.com/blog/four-seasons-orlando/  and also enjoy the parks with my children.

Riding Alladin in the Magic Kingdom
Riding The Magic Carpets of Alladin in the Magic Kingdom

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Character breakfast at the Four Seasons Orlando

Four Seasons Orlando

I just returned from a much anticipated visit to the new Four Seasons Orlando. Taking my family to Disney (and Universal for that matter) had been on my bucket list for a number of years, and it was well worth the wait for the Four Seasons Orlando to open. It is absolutely true – you can now visit Disney and have a luxury experience at the same time!

Four Seasons Orlando Disney characters
At the Four Seasons Orlando

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Islamorada fishing

Cheeca Lodge, Islamorada, FL

After spending a few days at Tranquility Bay in Marathon, FL, my family made our way north and checked into Cheeca Lodge in Islamorada. In my opinion, Cheeca Lodge is the best full-service resort in the Florida Keys and certainly one of the most upscale properties in the area.  The setting is outstanding, grounds are

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Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne

Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne

With Christmas behind us, spring break planning is in full gear.  If you haven’t already made plans, now is the time to book your trip before availability becomes too difficult to find.  For clients who want a destination a little closer to home, one of my personal favorites is the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne in Miami,

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