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Skip the Mall: Why Memories Make the Best Holiday Gifts
The holiday rush is on, but instead of stressing over the perfect gadget, why not give something that lasts forever? In this post, we explore why travel is the ultimate gift. Unlike sweaters or toys that end up in a bin, a vacation creates memories that only get better with time. We break down the benefits of choosing "experiences over things"—from zero clutter to the joy of anticipation—and share creative tips on how to pull off the perfect travel surprise this season.

Brittany Hathaway
Dec 35 min read


What We Are Grateful For This Year (Hint: It’s You!)
The turkey is in the oven and the holiday season is officially here! Today, we are pressing pause on the itineraries to reflect on what matters most. From the excitement of a new adventure to the kindness of strangers, read our holiday note on what we are most grateful for this year (Spoiler: It’s you!).

Brittany Hathaway
Nov 262 min read


Trade Snow for Sand: Why Winter is the Perfect Time to Go All-Inclusive!
The days are getting shorter and the winter chill is setting in. If you are dreaming of turquoise waters and zero stress, it might be time for an All-Inclusive escape. In this post, we break down why a Caribbean getaway is the perfect cure for the "Winter Blues." From the freedom of knowing your upfront costs to the joy of "turning your brain off," find out why your next trip should be all about sun, sand, and total relaxation.
Shana Hathaway
Nov 195 min read


Finding Your "Cozy Travel Corner"
Ever feel overwhelmed on a trip? Read about my "struggle day" in Thailand and the "cozy travel corner" that saved us—a simple café with a memorable, butt-scratching dog. These small, peaceful moments can be just as important as seeing the big sights. This post shares my story and gives you simple, practical tips to find your own little haven on your next adventure, a place to relax, recharge, and feel at home, even when you're far from it.
Brittany Hathaway
Nov 106 min read


Meet Serenity & Bliss Travels | Welcome to Our New Travel Corner "Seeking Serenity"
We're so excited to start this "Seeking Serenity" journey with you.

Brittany Hathaway
Oct 43 min read


What Type of Travel is Right for You? A Guide to Finding Your Perfect Travel Style
Learn about some of the many types of travel out there and take a quiz to find the right one for you!
Brittany Hathaway
May 14, 20244 min read


Body Positivity & Bliss: My Jjimjilbang Experience in South Korea
Jjimjilbang newbie? Let my awkward-but-awesome spa adventure inspire your Korean wellness journey!
Brittany Hathaway
May 5, 20243 min read


Own the City: 25 NYC Travel Tips to Survive and Thrive in the City
Ditch the guidebook and experience NYC like a true New Yorker! Our 25 insider tips go beyond the obvious. We'll show you how to find the be
Brittany Hathaway
Apr 21, 20244 min read


Water Fights and Floating Lanterns: Thailand's Festivals Will Blow Your Mind
Thailand's incredible festivals will blow your mind! From epic water fights to floating lanterns, discover Songkran, Loy Krathong, and more
Brittany Hathaway
Apr 14, 20244 min read


Navigating the World With Confidence: The Support System of a Travel Advisor
This quick guide to the benefits of working with a travel advisor can help you see if a travel advisor is right for you!

Brittany Hathaway
Mar 26, 20244 min read
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