Doreen Lopez

As a travel consultant, I’m usually in the midst of preparing for my next journey. One of my latest trips was unforgettable! I traveled to Machu Picchu, Peru, where I found the Peruvian culture to be amazingly warmhearted and authentic. Machu Picchu was definitely the highlight, as it is archaeologically …

I recently had the opportunity to experience the iconic Incan Lost City of Machu Picchu. Machu Picchu is a popular tourist destination and considered one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Also, for the second consecutive year, Machu Picchu was voted as the #1 adventurous landmark by Travelers …

I recently returned from South Africa, and I have to say it was one of my favorite vacations. If South Africa is not on your bucket list, I urge you to consider making it the top of your list! When you think of Africa…a safari vacation is probably the first …

I recently had the opportunity to spend several nights at The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. This hotel is a Vancouver landmark with its European architecture, copper roof and gargoyles that make it instantly recognizable. It is located in the heart of the city, convenient to Vancouver’s business district (the Convention and …

I recently visited the seaport city of Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada, and found it to be scenic and vibrant. Flights into Vancouver are frequent and convenient, and it is also a major gateway if you are cruising to Alaska. Vancouver offers many accommodation options for those who want to …

I recently had the chance to visit the One&Only Cape Town, a 5-star luxury hotel situated in the heart of Cape Town. The property is located on the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, making it a secured environment. Its convenient location makes it an ideal home base for travelers touring the …

I recently traveled to South Africa, one of the most beautiful and diverse countries I’ve ever visited! The safari portion of my trip was one of the highlights. I stayed at MalaMala, which is regularly considered the top safari lodge. MalaMala was once a hunters’ dream, as it is the …

The more I cruise, the more I realize it is all about the itinerary! What I love about Oceania Cruises is that they are destination specialists. You will find port-intensive itineraries featuring more overnight visits and extended evening port stays. Oceania delivers a premium experience, intimate elegant vessels, inspired cuisine, …

On my recent trip to Kenya, I was able to spend some time at Hemingways Ol Seki Mara Camp. This luxury tent camp is located on the Naboisho Conservancy, a couple hours north of the Massai Mara. As we flew into the Ol Seki air strip all I could see …

Natural Habitat Adventures is offering a new photo trip that would be a great opportunity to experience the Northern Lights! To stand beneath the Northern Lights as they dance across the night sky is a dream most nature travelers yearn to realize. The allure of capturing that phenomenon in images …