Discover the Enchanting Allure of Madeira, Portugal: Why You Should Visit
Madeira, Portugal is an enchanting island that offers something for everyone. The people, cuisine, and terrain make it a special place!
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Jonathan Pilkington
Aug 131 min read
How to Use Delta SkyMiles For Your Vacation Package
Did you know that you can use Delta SkyMiles and redeem them for a vacation package with flights, hotels, rental cars, and more.
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Jonathan Pilkington
Aug 105 min read
My Uniworld S.S. Antoinette Rhine River Cruise Review
I recently (July 2024) sailed on Uniworld S.S. Antoinette on a Rhine River Cruise from Basel, Switzerland to Amsterdam. This was a great...
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Jonathan Pilkington
Aug 82 min read
Pilkington's Ultimate Guide to the Best Luxury River Cruises
As a travel advisor, I've had the opportunity to enjoy several river cruises. My first hand experience, as well as my relationships with...
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Jonathan Pilkington
Jun 257 min read
Is Explora Journeys the Best Luxury Cruise Line for Your Next Vacation? Here's My Experience and Review
Read my review of Explora Journeys, one of my favorite luxury cruise experiences ever. Amazing food, service, and accommodations.
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Jonathan Pilkington
Sep 13, 20238 min read
Is Le Blanc Spa Resort the Best Adults Only All Inclusive Resort? (2024 Update)
I've visited a lot of resorts, and I keep going back to Le Blanc for some very good reasons! My first visits to Le Blanc were in 2020...
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Jonathan Pilkington
Feb 2, 20234 min read
River Cruise vs Ocean Cruise: What's the difference?
There really should be another word to describe river cruises. If you associate your ideas of a regular cruise with river cruises, read this
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Jonathan Pilkington
Jan 28, 20232 min read
Food at All-Inclusive Resorts: It CAN be great!
When you got to an all-inclusive resort, you expect the food to be iffy, right? Absolutely NOT, but I get that comment and question all...
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Jonathan Pilkington
Sep 27, 20228 min read
Why Le Blanc Spa Resort is My Favorite Adults Only All Inclusive Resort (Updated March 2024)
Update: I visited Le Blanc Cancun in July of 2022, and the love affair continues. My previous visits had been short, 1 or 2 night stays, and
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Jonathan Pilkington
Jul 22, 20222 min read
Wellness & Coastal Grandmothers?
While listening to a recent podcast about wellness travel, the guest mentioned the idea of “coastal grandmother.” Oddly, I related to the...
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Jonathan Pilkington
Apr 7, 20225 min read
BodyHoliday St. Lucia: All-Inclusive Wellness
BodyHoliday St. Lucia. I love that wellness travel comes in many forms. It can mean daily massages, and it can include multiple activities..
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Jonathan Pilkington
Dec 24, 20217 min read
Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady: My Honest Review
I recently set sail on Scarlet Lady's 5-night Mayan Sol itinerary and had a great time. Here is my honest and thorough review of the cruise.
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Jonathan Pilkington
Nov 18, 20213 min read
Traveling to Europe During a Pandemic: My Rhine River Cruise Experience
A travel advisor travels on a European River Cruise with AmaWaterways. COVID entry requirements and experiences in each country.
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Jonathan Pilkington
Oct 11, 20212 min read
Travel With Pilkington: Mexico, Italy, St. Lucia...
Travel with Jonathan Pilkington to Mexico, Europe, or a custom tour. Small group luxury tours
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Jonathan Pilkington
Jun 27, 20213 min read
The Traveling Tenor
Entrepreneurs tend to say "you are the brand," so by intentionally combining the two sides of my career, I will be more authentic.
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Jonathan Pilkington
May 11, 20213 min read
5 Reasons a River Cruise is a Fabulous Idea in 2021
River cruises offer a luxury travel experience in the comfort of a ship that takes passengers to a number of ports in Europe, USA, or Asia!
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Jonathan Pilkington
Apr 5, 20217 min read
Why Le Blanc Spa Resort is My Favorite Adults Only All Inclusive Resort (2024 Update)
Based on my visits (and reputations) to Le Blanc Cancun and Los Cabos, as well as other adults only all inclusives, Le Blanc is my favorite
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Jonathan Pilkington
Mar 11, 20212 min read
About My Solo Trip to a Couples Only Resort #savage
There are times when I enjoy traveling with other people, but even then, I typically want to have a room to myself. After deciding to...
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Jonathan Pilkington
Feb 26, 20213 min read
Why I'm Going to Mexico Again During COVID
In 2020, I traveled to Mexico twice--once to Cancun and once to Cabo. Both times, I had wonderful experiences and had opportunities to visit
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Jonathan Pilkington
Feb 16, 20213 min read
5 Reasons to Help Yourself by Using a Travel Advisor in 2021 (and beyond)
Would you rather have commission from your travel booking go to a soulless website or a human who cares about you? Support small business.
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