2018 was another great year full of travel, adventure, personal challenges and achievements. Most importantly to me, it was full of human connections. I am so proud of all the memories we made in 2018 and the work I did as a travel expert. It was a banner year for me, with significant progress on personal goals, and some surprise journeys I've been so grateful for. Some of the … [Read more...] about A Year in the Life of a Travel Expert | 2018 In Review
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24 Hours in St Augustine | Where to Eat, Sleep, & Play in the Oldest City
St Augustine is one of Florida's most iconic destinations. Full of romance, history, and charm, it's teeming with attractions for all ages. Recently my husband and I escaped for a quick 24 hours in St Augustine. Here's where to eat, sleep, & play when you plan your next visit to the Oldest City. … [Read more...] about 24 Hours in St Augustine | Where to Eat, Sleep, & Play in the Oldest City
5 Reasons to Love Reunion Resort
Orlando. A Mecca for family friendly travel, full of treasured experiences for young and old. There is no doubt there are ample memories to be made when you visit Florida, but it can definitely get overwhelming determining where to start! As a travel and lifestyle expert, I've had my fair share of immersive experiences. For me though, there is something to be said of a … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons to Love Reunion Resort
24 Hours in Washington D.C.
Like many Americans I had "passed through" D.C. on my way to where I was going. For some reason, I had only been through the area for business, or on a layover, but never to just explore. I'd never even had the traditional field trip most middle and high schoolers have. It's been on my bucket list for some time now, and David and I really wanted to make it during cherry blossom … [Read more...] about 24 Hours in Washington D.C.
Sleep Matters | My Tips for a Better Night’s Sleep with ZzzQuil
This blog is a paid partnership between Amy West Travel and ZzzQuil™, however all opinions expressed in this blog are completely my own. I recently heard someone discussing how in their 20s they would simply jump in bed and crash, followed by a blissful 8 to 10 hours of undisturbed sleep. In their 30s, things changed. They now have to make a sleepy-time tea, light a candle, … [Read more...] about Sleep Matters | My Tips for a Better Night’s Sleep with ZzzQuil