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Sheila Gallant-Halloran's Travel · 7M ago

Lush Life Travel: Building Memories, One Travel Dream at a Time

Hi – I’ve loved my blog home here at www.sheila0gh.wordpress.com – but I’m moving!  Please check out my revamped blog at www.lushlife.ca ! Introducing my new personal brand:  Lush Life Travel! Don’t worry – I still run my own business as an independent contractor with the Vision 2000 Travel Group. W
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Sheila Gallant-Halloran's Travel · 7M ago

Facebook Friends Share Their Advice for Disney First-timers

Hi – this morning I posted the following on facebook: I know it’s possible to have your dream Disney experience, even if you haven’t been there before. (I help people do that.) Tell me, though – what’s your one-piece of advice for Disney first-timers? I thought the responses from my facebook friends
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Sheila Gallant-Halloran's Travel · 7M ago

Guest blogger, Rebecca Page – Entrepreneurs NEED to Unplug Too

I’m fortunate today to have my client, Rebecca Page, write a guest blog about her family’s recent vacation. Rebecca runs her own successful business at Concierge Home Services, a household management company. As a busy entrepreneur, Rebecca rarely took time off from the business to give herself time
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Sheila Gallant-Halloran's Travel · 7M ago

Guest blogger, Shane Silva, shares insights: Why Home Ownership Matters

Today, I’m very fortunate to have my good friend, and business networking partner, Shane Silva, share his insights into “Why Home Ownership Matters.”  Shane is the broker of record with Home Life Capital Realty in Ottawa.  Read Shane’s post below. Since he reports Ontarians are largely home-owners,
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Sheila Gallant-Halloran's Travel · 7M ago

How to Avoid the Disney Meltdown

The Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida is called the “happiest place on earth.”  And, it usually is.  But what happens when you combine overheated, overtired, and overstimulated children with parents in the same boat? Things can turn sour … and quickly. At the end of June, my fam
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Sheila Gallant-Halloran's Travel · 7M ago

Driving the Road to Hana: Maui, Hawaii

My husband and I have been lucky enough to visit Hawaii a couple of times. And any time we’ve been to Maui, we have to drive the Hana Highway.  The Road to Hana is a 68-mile stretch of Hawaii State Highways. For those of us used to highway driving in a metro area, that’s about an hour of [...]
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Sheila Gallant-Halloran's Travel · 8M ago

Beaches Resorts for Everyone

Yesterday, I attended my re-certification for the Beaches and Sandals brand to maintain my “Certified Sandals/ Beaches Specialist.”  While the Sandals (couples) brand is terrific, my client base has a large preponderance of families, so they tend to be more in the Beaches stage of life.  And, of cou
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Sheila Gallant-Halloran's Travel · 8M ago

Hotel St-Barth Isle de France – a Virtuoso Hotel

When I was in Vegas in August (attending the world’s largest luxury travel show at Virtuoso’s Travel Mart), I met the Director of Sales for North America for the Hotel St-Barth Isle de France. Christy Connolly kindly introduced me to the hotel during our 4 minute “speed dating” session, and I was so
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Sheila Gallant-Halloran's Travel · 8M ago

Want a Tour Operator Package? There’s No More Waiting in Limbo!

All-inclusive tour operator packages (air, hotel, meals, transfers) remain popular vacation options for Canadians. Some of my clients just don’t wish for bespoke arrangements, because they love the ease and simplicity of choosing a cookie-cutter option that a tour operator has packaged together.  Ca
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Sheila Gallant-Halloran's Travel · 8M ago

Proud to be Four Seasons Preferred Partner

Besides my affiliation with Vision 2000 Travel Group, and being a proud member of Virtuoso, I am also thrilled of V2K’s additional partnership with the Four Seasons chain. In addition to membership in Virtuoso, Vision 2000 Travel Group is a preferred partner with Four Seasons. There are only 3 prefe
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