tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-85894259674917666052024-03-06T02:30:10.622-05:00Haute Travels™The Ultimate Guide to Living Your Best Travel Life! About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.comBlogger184125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-65960821399776522812024-02-27T13:12:00.003-05:002024-02-27T22:58:38.755-05:00Check a Bag for FREE<p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"> You may have heard that several airlines including American and United have increased bag fees. Some are reporting that bag fees for domestic airlines may be as much as $45 per bag each way. But there is some savvy travel strategy that you can employ to save money without over packing your carryon bag. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCp04NI0RI0VxiWXC9O_JRiTjwoxjEE69baRk_z4GhnEPFbNdN181ENBpA5eW0L12L_1sknYSbZkqwYr1X4nYhA3BQpn178YYB6tzSNpPA-SkbnnbyftBcq0_tYGmaptvt6jI3KloBVua0SV5n-qOrWRpw0UcdLk8s-LkdXxOas9s3e67KgvYSqRxrGvo/s4032/Luggage%20Check-in.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCp04NI0RI0VxiWXC9O_JRiTjwoxjEE69baRk_z4GhnEPFbNdN181ENBpA5eW0L12L_1sknYSbZkqwYr1X4nYhA3BQpn178YYB6tzSNpPA-SkbnnbyftBcq0_tYGmaptvt6jI3KloBVua0SV5n-qOrWRpw0UcdLk8s-LkdXxOas9s3e67KgvYSqRxrGvo/s320/Luggage%20Check-in.jpg" width="240" /></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Over the years, I have saved thousands of dollars in baggage fees because I have a few credit cards that allow me free luggage check-in if I use the cards to book my flights. So not only do I save cash but I also earn points toward award travel. It's a win-win!</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">When you do check your luggage, please keep in mind the weight and check the airlines' website for restrictions so that you can avoid additional fees. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">And as an added bonus, I would suggest adding a tracker or <a href="https://www.apple.com/shop/buy-airtag/airtag/1-pack?fnode=c93496cd8714137a70d503644bfc0fb0800bb0c6891c58b317eae86ea1b875c4df97bb79bdbe694bb8086cd509fcc4a3d5fc15ef38553ffa457894ee4d46ad954c047599f4c5c8bfe3fc065759e7af6ad4e73c0c1a92b555b8e02f7e8222886b">AirTag</a> to your luggage to keep an eye on it while in transit. It's been years since my luggage was lost while flying but with so many mishaps these days, it's better to be cautious than sorry later.</span></p><p><br /></p>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-34009639340177757222024-02-14T12:38:00.008-05:002024-02-27T23:04:36.052-05:00When Should You Book a Flight for the Best Fare? <p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"> When it comes to air travel, the best time to book a flight to get a deal may surprise you. Although, there are many factors to getting the best <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2024/02/check-bag-for-free.html">bang for your buck</a> such as destination and time of <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2022/07/coming-soon-travel-tips.html">travel</a>. You can save money by strategically timing your booking.</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8C29XZywvr6oObGi4xRmUj_GEPA5wWowwiHYRhlRbjnS8XW_FCksSpA_p3sLTLKwRhmyY2lc7pIxz0e5FAu9qbWfcNyupNq9gsdaqZoNoS723iMuv4OKHl6tMS6HhHYeQy7TjWO6_z5qVBpjND-_W0LN2zaGY0zkTBqual0d9W4BN-KQmuo8mxHVPIjA/s3024/IMG_7911.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2272" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8C29XZywvr6oObGi4xRmUj_GEPA5wWowwiHYRhlRbjnS8XW_FCksSpA_p3sLTLKwRhmyY2lc7pIxz0e5FAu9qbWfcNyupNq9gsdaqZoNoS723iMuv4OKHl6tMS6HhHYeQy7TjWO6_z5qVBpjND-_W0LN2zaGY0zkTBqual0d9W4BN-KQmuo8mxHVPIjA/s320/IMG_7911.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">According to CheapAir.com the best time to book a flight is 70 days before departure. The travel news site's annual study also reveals that Feburary is the least expensive month to fly. While, December is the most expensive month to fly with holiday prices.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly saving on average about $100 for a ticket. Sunday is the most expensive day of the week for domestic air travel. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">It's also important to understand that fares change frequently so it's best to do a little research before you book. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-52913373841918530292023-12-27T16:36:00.007-05:002024-02-27T23:14:07.839-05:00Should I take Uber in Paris? <span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Uber arrived in Paris a while ago, but is it the best way to travel around the City of Light? Well, it all depends on your preferred way to move around the city without getting behind the wheel.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZ-HChl12F3MoZTb0Lb-jGyl6PBrDmuDEz2YmR6R5WNmCMvneqzjImAcB0eg1AiBma8oCsU-sS6dtfM8p744_8r81UTTw54WkTkCzw89om30eWdMMwIbKzPk3TOQchoyoqibxnTIQ_hYH72sm7cbM2KtekGt2vGfXf-S1amWa8pnJ6Y0zOyeM5JsHD-2g/s3024/IMG_6804.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2272" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZ-HChl12F3MoZTb0Lb-jGyl6PBrDmuDEz2YmR6R5WNmCMvneqzjImAcB0eg1AiBma8oCsU-sS6dtfM8p744_8r81UTTw54WkTkCzw89om30eWdMMwIbKzPk3TOQchoyoqibxnTIQ_hYH72sm7cbM2KtekGt2vGfXf-S1amWa8pnJ6Y0zOyeM5JsHD-2g/s320/IMG_6804.JPG" width="240" /></a></div></span><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">I have tried a variety of transportation options in Paris from the Metro to cabs and Uber. The best way to save money is to use public transportation. But if you want to skip the crowds and packed subway, Uber is most certainly an option. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: times;">Requesting Uber in Paris is very much the same as in the USA. Price varies depending on where you're going, time of day and weather conditions. </span><span style="font-family: times;">But don't rule out the cabs for more consistent prices when it comes to getting picked up and dropped off.</span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">You can always split costs by pooling your ride whether you use rideshare or hail a cab.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Travel Tip: The locals tell me to try BOLT because it's cheaper than Uber.</span></div>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-6892207194885529852023-11-30T17:25:00.003-05:002023-12-27T16:37:12.433-05:00Is Clear Worth It? Coming Soon!About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-70364642177981881572023-10-31T20:49:00.002-04:002023-10-31T20:49:54.212-04:00New Post Coming Soon!About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-76256136690945541932023-09-16T16:55:00.015-04:002023-11-03T12:31:07.317-04:00What I Love About a Memorable Hotel Stay<p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"> As a travel enthusiast, the most important part of the hotel experience is premium service that's personalized. When spending money at five star hotels, it's important to get my money's worth. Sure, I stay at four star hotels as well and I also expect top notch service. But when it comes to a more high-value experience nothing beats posh amenities and luxurious accommodations with exceptional service specific to me that is always consistent. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh71GCTLuEPa9gH1ZCKT03HumEnwHAUS33L3oMYA64juWSw38B4DMiqMzGRxQwveImvthoxlNl-9ytsfmw0anoinoxc-G5S1vNV30L8x2DOMzwtvDYKN_L5wwT5jdG2cha010XccqDEzE6VXTVSvoTjFV2ecRx74AlDBQsKt8-GRqH_mrYqDxtN9EWExYM/s2930/IMG-7681.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2930" data-original-width="1951" height="274" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh71GCTLuEPa9gH1ZCKT03HumEnwHAUS33L3oMYA64juWSw38B4DMiqMzGRxQwveImvthoxlNl-9ytsfmw0anoinoxc-G5S1vNV30L8x2DOMzwtvDYKN_L5wwT5jdG2cha010XccqDEzE6VXTVSvoTjFV2ecRx74AlDBQsKt8-GRqH_mrYqDxtN9EWExYM/w213-h274/IMG-7681.jpg" width="213" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><p style="text-align: left;"><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Here are three things that keep me coming back:</span></b></p></blockquote><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">1. Personalized service is very important especially when you are celebrating something special. I once checked into the St. Regis in <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2018/04/haute-travels-in-rome.html">Rome</a> and the front desk manager asked me what would I like for my birthday? I jokingly said a birthday cake! A few hours later, the staff sent a birthday cake prepared by the chef with a bottle of champagne to my room! It was one of the best hotel stays of my life. And I will never forget it. </span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx7qoUmkmgigbnBX5N7ydCxMOSKlmQTxFk55o43J9gp15yrgKoiBj9FcHH6_Bf_sBKpvYoQaQ8-E94jqNcy2aumaafdiCo6gZRZH1kGr0pORzQ-aop_GsZsacaDS9sVfYtfWaJVYE1NeAvrs3rWHZXWaHv4XRMpHv-Lb56HvFP3owzZj0orGRMyJeQseI/s1242/IMG-9004.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1186" data-original-width="1242" height="306" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx7qoUmkmgigbnBX5N7ydCxMOSKlmQTxFk55o43J9gp15yrgKoiBj9FcHH6_Bf_sBKpvYoQaQ8-E94jqNcy2aumaafdiCo6gZRZH1kGr0pORzQ-aop_GsZsacaDS9sVfYtfWaJVYE1NeAvrs3rWHZXWaHv4XRMpHv-Lb56HvFP3owzZj0orGRMyJeQseI/s320/IMG-9004.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: times;">2. N</span><span style="font-family: times;">otes or handwritten messages that offer a special message along with an amenity are very much appreciated. I am a writer so note cards that welcome me and reinforce that the staff is at my service is always a win. I remember getting a very nice note when I checked into the former Shangri-La Resort in the <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2017/04/my-haute-dream-trip-to-maldives.html">Maldives</a>. It also came with a bottle of bubbly and complimentary massage at the spa! In that moment, my dream trip became even more special.</span></span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHAaOj-8X7GgOUFbuiomlKb7eWYI9bzGcqaqtEOCE0Bew-1yEYSCLKUSS1i36GyWzkuXaYejfcnIOMQgC-Z1OWDhSJB9WejaqRWWZ0_QFMFgqK7Xo57UQOIZfGwnCMxHDG7ZbyGo1y_2fcpErf1hzuZNSESv1758y_hUHr93H74HmPK4r6POMYGZalBT4/s1242/IMG-9005.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1207" data-original-width="1242" height="311" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHAaOj-8X7GgOUFbuiomlKb7eWYI9bzGcqaqtEOCE0Bew-1yEYSCLKUSS1i36GyWzkuXaYejfcnIOMQgC-Z1OWDhSJB9WejaqRWWZ0_QFMFgqK7Xo57UQOIZfGwnCMxHDG7ZbyGo1y_2fcpErf1hzuZNSESv1758y_hUHr93H74HmPK4r6POMYGZalBT4/s320/IMG-9005.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: times; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">3. Tasty treats made with chocolate are always appreciated. I once checked into the Four Seasons Hotel in <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2016/10/haute-spot-four-seasons-los-angeles-at_49.html">Los Angeles</a> and the staff sent a special chocolate Hollywood movie designed dessert to my room. I was thrilled! The entire display was made of milk chocolate. It was the most amazing gift that I had ever received because it was unique to the destination.</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtkn_VHr4bV6qPRy5o93dlVSVe0-TIVmqFwqHvuDE9tNQa1XshiyGkedu2PiroveekP2qZ_3CzK6JtwehWwYHdfvNNX10yX9ejXo7siV_D_bwwGn1py0RX42LC4Lh9eRddh0aHSi1B7X_i4rDkaPJTNuQv5MWrJGsRMqXzbpOB6stXj8L_xu7VMaXGCXk/s1242/IMG-9006.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1210" data-original-width="1242" height="312" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtkn_VHr4bV6qPRy5o93dlVSVe0-TIVmqFwqHvuDE9tNQa1XshiyGkedu2PiroveekP2qZ_3CzK6JtwehWwYHdfvNNX10yX9ejXo7siV_D_bwwGn1py0RX42LC4Lh9eRddh0aHSi1B7X_i4rDkaPJTNuQv5MWrJGsRMqXzbpOB6stXj8L_xu7VMaXGCXk/s320/IMG-9006.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">When it comes to luxury hotels, the details really matter and the service must be outstanding. But nothing beats an amazing stay like making me feel special with a little WOW factor.</span></p>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-66309343356843649162023-05-11T15:41:00.016-04:002023-11-03T12:32:17.622-04:003 Things I Learned In Renewing My Passport<p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjTO1x_T70mSikhOMDyRgUeVAYAIfPruy4KXMrK5EBe0JwUa7TCp5PRlQGa_IYSS9AE8RSVy53H2l7b21pI7gPl-ZP03XBX6sQqhZmlhXZYzneII7xC337DD6BUfrgCe1x0s5-Yupew2DKYJCHgByXwwEtSDgB5-tgZ1IHFz-LRyJvyGcAImuLhpo4wDM/s2208/9727C758-6071-4984-BA1D-F26B8E6186F2.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2208" data-original-width="1242" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjTO1x_T70mSikhOMDyRgUeVAYAIfPruy4KXMrK5EBe0JwUa7TCp5PRlQGa_IYSS9AE8RSVy53H2l7b21pI7gPl-ZP03XBX6sQqhZmlhXZYzneII7xC337DD6BUfrgCe1x0s5-Yupew2DKYJCHgByXwwEtSDgB5-tgZ1IHFz-LRyJvyGcAImuLhpo4wDM/s320/9727C758-6071-4984-BA1D-F26B8E6186F2.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">If you're planning a trip abroad, you're going to need a passport. You must start at <a href="http://travel.state.gov">http://travel.state.gov</a> to get all the information needed. If you decide to mail your documents, you'll need form DS-82 to get started.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">But if you're like me and you need your passport in a hurry, you will need to make an appointment for an in-person renewal. I was up late at night trying to get an appointment as the COVID lockdown started to ease up. It took me several tries before I secured an appointment at the passport office in New Orleans even though I live in Atlanta.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">When I arrived at the office, I filled out a set of papers before handing over my expired passport.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><b>During the process, these are three things that I learned that helped me get my passport in three hours!</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">1. You must have <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2023/02/coming-soon.html">travel</a> scheduled within 14 days of departure to get an appointment at the agency for same-day processing. Be prepared to show proof of <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2021/05/my-haute-mexican-getaway.html">travel</a> when you start the process to secure an appointment. You will also have to pay an extra $60 for processing in addition to the passport renewal fee of $130.00.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">2. Make sure that you have your old passport in hand. You will need to leave it with the office while you wait.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">3. You'll need a new set of photos for your passport. Be sure to get it done prior to your appointment.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">You can go to a number of places to get a passport photo taken. I went to Walgreens and it cost about $15. It wasn't a glamor shoot but it got the job done. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Keep in mind, you can't take a selfie and submit it. You can't use any fillers or retouching techniques. And you can not wear glasses in the picture.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Once you get your new passport, it will last for ten years. This time around, I got extra pages in my passport book. And the best part, there is no extra fee.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Remember to always renew at least six months before your passport expires. I was almost denied entry into Canada once because my passport was within six months of expiring. They gave me a warning since I was American but they do have the right to turn you around and put you back on the plane to return to your departure city. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Haute Tip: Get into the habit of checking the date on your passport at least once a year.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-83641571920789112772023-02-28T18:32:00.014-05:002023-11-03T12:39:45.277-04:00How to Save on Solo Travel<p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"> As a solo traveler, I know that jetting off to some of my favorite places can be expensive. But just because you're not traveling with your BFF to split costs, you can implement a few strategies to save more. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">If you follow me then you know that I love to save on hotels and airfare using points and miles. It's still my number one way to travel for practically free even thought I earned the points and miles with prior purchases. But when you are building your <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2022/10/coming-soon-how-to-save-money-on-travel.html">points and miles</a>, you can still getaway without breaking the bank.</span></p><p><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Here are my Four Tips on Saving for Your Solo Trip:</span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b></b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0gGG3AWXMQQE-3hDgki9f1h5gDlLq8PzSppL4OjrPcbY82DzqK2i295-UT4rHTF3l3XF1Ngzk9fBPyMICFbflCYnQhmn47C_8QCzvYbtRBYksblk6TFNsCGzLOSnRt84b0iaNFYNKy_K6VCPFNP7IoLPCq_OqmM2b7A7961ZcQIeSEH7qRFzNuae-/s3024/IMG-2767%20(3).JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2272" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0gGG3AWXMQQE-3hDgki9f1h5gDlLq8PzSppL4OjrPcbY82DzqK2i295-UT4rHTF3l3XF1Ngzk9fBPyMICFbflCYnQhmn47C_8QCzvYbtRBYksblk6TFNsCGzLOSnRt84b0iaNFYNKy_K6VCPFNP7IoLPCq_OqmM2b7A7961ZcQIeSEH7qRFzNuae-/s320/IMG-2767%20(3).JPG" width="240" /></a></b></div><b><br /><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></b><p></p><p><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Time Your Travel to Takeoff During "Shoulder Season"</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">When it comes to travel, I really do not like traveling during high season. It's costly and crowded. I don't like fighting for my lounge chair on the beach. And I really don't like long lines at restaurants. So I started traveling for a summer vacay either in early June or late August for lower rates and fewer hotel points. </span></p><p><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Mix it UP with Airfare</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Air travel is costly so I try to book my ticket at the lowest price possible. And I don't always book a round trip ticket. I have found that I can save money when booking multiple one-way tickets. The key to travel is always be flexible.</span></p><p><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Book Hotels in the Center of Town to Reduce Transportation Costs</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">When I travel solo, safety is important along with location. I write down things that I plan to do and look at hotels that are near those places. A hotel that is centrally located is always a great idea because it can cut out transportation costs or reduce them. For instance, when I am in Paris, I love staying in the Vendome area because I can walk to so many shops, restaurants, museums and iconic landmarks.</span></p><p><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Get Multiple Trips Out of One Ticket</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">When traveling to places like Milan, Italy you can get multiple trips out of one airline ticket. Milan is near Lake Como and Portofino. When you fly into Milan, you can travel about 45 minutes from the airport to Lake Como. If you want to add Portofino, you can hire a driver and head to this scenic beach destination for another getaway. The drive is about 2.5 hours from Milan. </span></p>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-41234455522299234892023-01-31T12:49:00.015-05:002023-11-03T17:10:54.430-04:00New York City Weekend!<div class="separator"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">There is no better way to start the new year off right than a trip to <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2023/01/brunch-with-girls-in-new-york-city.html">New York City</a> with your friends. This trip came about during a one hour conversation with my friend Rolanda. She's a planner so before the conversation was over; she reserved tickets to see <i>The Piano Lesson on Broadway</i>! She even made reservations at RH for brunch and Burger and Lobster for lunch.</span></div><div class="separator"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">My friend Sheila decided that her birthday weekend needed a boost so she joined us! 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And be sure to make it some place haute!</span></div><br /><div><br /></div>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-33593162220865262682023-01-31T12:24:00.006-05:002023-05-02T20:06:15.705-04:00Brunch With the Girls in New York City<p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">A weekend in <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2023/01/new-york-city-weekend.html">New York</a> is not complete without brunch in the city! We decided to dine at RH's rooftop restaurant in the historic meat packing district on Sunday. And it didn't disappoint! We ordered the RH mimosa's and peach bellini's along with fresh the Arugula salad, and shrimp cocktail to get started. I wanted the RH burger with skinny garlic aioli fries and my friends ordered the salmon board with thick cut maple bacon and the RH scrambled eggs with avocado.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">The food was good and the vibe was haute! 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiQ9za9lLA6j1V7e-PRm9z0a18AaJVgFd7J2erP7A4afbMDSULj1t1Wv3nf9S3kv7SDMj0dO5KSBl5XVYwCpnYMPZkuFiC-j-htj0QihMCOHPXPaIK0Wr_bLE2YtAuUv9WDBr1CJjvglmuMP3X6Mh88CkVm9xXenbr5qQ9B1fjHc7g7D-Li1P_-UUb/s3088/IMG-6429.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2320" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiQ9za9lLA6j1V7e-PRm9z0a18AaJVgFd7J2erP7A4afbMDSULj1t1Wv3nf9S3kv7SDMj0dO5KSBl5XVYwCpnYMPZkuFiC-j-htj0QihMCOHPXPaIK0Wr_bLE2YtAuUv9WDBr1CJjvglmuMP3X6Mh88CkVm9xXenbr5qQ9B1fjHc7g7D-Li1P_-UUb/s320/IMG-6429.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2021/09/24-hours-in-milan.html">Milan</a> is one of my favorite places to visit. Although, it's the second most popular city in Italy; I have visited it more than any other. As a stop over on my way to Paris, I spent 24 hours relaxing, eating, and shopping.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">After landing in Milan, I got into a taxi and headed to the Excelsior Hotel Gallia where timeless elegance meets Italian chic. I absolutely loved this hotel. And it was a complimentary stay thanks to rewards from my Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant American Express card. When I checked in, I was upgraded and offered an amenity because of my credit card status. I selected the complimentary breakfast.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">One thing that I really liked about his hotel is its location. It's close to areas of the city that offer the best shopping and dinning experience. The hotel also </span><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">offers a private shuttle for its guests with pick up and drop off service. It's a great option when you want to save on taxi and Uber rates.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">It's also across the street from the Milano Centrale Train station. If you're headed to other cities in Italy, you're most certainly in the right location.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Milan is beautiful during the Christmas holiday season. It's festive and fun. I spent part of my time shopping at the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a walk through arcade with a stunning glass ceiling. They have lots of designer boutiques and cafes to enjoy.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">It was a rainy and cold night in Milan and I opted to grab dinner at my hotel. I could not leave Italy without ordering a Margherita pizza. I'm a foodie and I love pizza especially in Italy; it is so fresh!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiW6vZ2wAvhsczoBPpspx3vV-sIHlyqfIxkgzn2XnUsqcWGywaVh0vgXXcfy4LZX8zLSfx-kjIBpMQo_kiC9lSMiiwVBYpU9e7vgCbTlmvq6gT-VbFtgdJVEVdLUrhDcbE6zlAduraO_Klvh0itBgpnxb8kX72lJNypoYWy_Cz2mD_U1tlEEExvZPy/s4032/IMG-5841.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiW6vZ2wAvhsczoBPpspx3vV-sIHlyqfIxkgzn2XnUsqcWGywaVh0vgXXcfy4LZX8zLSfx-kjIBpMQo_kiC9lSMiiwVBYpU9e7vgCbTlmvq6gT-VbFtgdJVEVdLUrhDcbE6zlAduraO_Klvh0itBgpnxb8kX72lJNypoYWy_Cz2mD_U1tlEEExvZPy/s320/IMG-5841.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj1X8SYnDMkL1gcJx4e71z5_GUUVe9IuCuo82U6MGhxILY3upKMoKBh-08KStvgT4cKG5CF6nS8n8RUKA_cKhGdTm-vtAWBHN_4v9Tmr-J561BGe0qZTHJ-waYiZel2QWWaxJJWCRNFkSay2vKFnv_Yg0NDyDg3rgo7_RODhs4x26zkgkZ06uciRu4/s4032/IMG-5911.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj1X8SYnDMkL1gcJx4e71z5_GUUVe9IuCuo82U6MGhxILY3upKMoKBh-08KStvgT4cKG5CF6nS8n8RUKA_cKhGdTm-vtAWBHN_4v9Tmr-J561BGe0qZTHJ-waYiZel2QWWaxJJWCRNFkSay2vKFnv_Yg0NDyDg3rgo7_RODhs4x26zkgkZ06uciRu4/s320/IMG-5911.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">I also had hot chocolate and ham and cheese sandwich earlier before heading out. I think Paris has Milan beat with the ham and cheese sandwich. And most certainly the hot chocolate in Paris is a ten out of ten.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKRaBybRVNOphbmjjBUNRZuNiCfl6WTT8J4VHJPM0l6HOyW3VDF_x48RrvdZOMFnORpna9xj8kjQY7O5iUGESLiJ5Rgb_5jAzDf5_3tyOuUK3-8kIjCHfZkEwLKT8vVWN5cVcSRVSdEm5a2j9y_F4hacrH2Yzy06u8EGFo9ZgWsHgPqLA77JmukrfA/s4032/IMG-5832.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKRaBybRVNOphbmjjBUNRZuNiCfl6WTT8J4VHJPM0l6HOyW3VDF_x48RrvdZOMFnORpna9xj8kjQY7O5iUGESLiJ5Rgb_5jAzDf5_3tyOuUK3-8kIjCHfZkEwLKT8vVWN5cVcSRVSdEm5a2j9y_F4hacrH2Yzy06u8EGFo9ZgWsHgPqLA77JmukrfA/s320/IMG-5832.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibmT8yFEIh13t6P8A9PunitfCpwhLc0N4IQ9NUwkfwPKEj8fOCfwdxUc6_85_e1EuQwD6mHFmrraIcUDegyHKr4w8E5C1iDUKq6-h3H245mOP_XvIzmL79ACwSpuNUM3aYhLA9KYqkFeEPBU3xCYjd9obXZzw4P-hsD1Xgg6Fz9aCeWP567bDGNs4X/s4032/IMG-5828.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Before, I knew it my 24 hours in Milan had come to an end. And I headed back to the airport for my flight to Paris.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">If you are heading to Europe for a vacation, I highly suggest that you add a trip to Milan to your itinerary. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: times;">HAUTE Travel Tip: T</span><span style="font-family: times;">he VAT refund is higher in Italy than France.</span></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-15365463105053480262022-12-25T11:44:00.009-05:002022-12-25T18:03:58.455-05:00Favorite Places to Eat in Paris<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp-NlpYN6HZDlcEuWcdMhmPml-zk0o2IxePAKwxCUs4FUwri28DCporVVTqpWFBzyp2OavI_y-jk_-7cEZJnfhvcX4T7oVuu7aWMpTxISyXFMbzob0sK7KT8kAVCtXvISQxeF_h8lFca1JmbUHM0oa-P5e49tB9_g1A4wB1DM1-wPqQG8gHlNPSGr5/s3024/IMG-6954.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2268" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp-NlpYN6HZDlcEuWcdMhmPml-zk0o2IxePAKwxCUs4FUwri28DCporVVTqpWFBzyp2OavI_y-jk_-7cEZJnfhvcX4T7oVuu7aWMpTxISyXFMbzob0sK7KT8kAVCtXvISQxeF_h8lFca1JmbUHM0oa-P5e49tB9_g1A4wB1DM1-wPqQG8gHlNPSGr5/s320/IMG-6954.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Dreaming of holiday getaway to Paris? It's a magical time to be in Paris with holiday lights and Christmas vibes overflowing. I just returned from the City of Light and I have to say it was one of my best trips yet. I met friends who were visiting from the USA for dinner. And I enjoyed girl's night out with a friend who lives in Paris.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Some of my favorite places to eat in Paris are L'Avenue and Cafe Marly. The two are haute spots for those who love great food and fabulous views.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">L'Avenue is an upscale restaurant with views of the Eiffel Tower. I love the chic atmosphere with a great selection of menu items that feature French classics. My preferred dish is Risotto with shrimp and spring rolls. The salad with crab and avocado is also a winner. Their wine list is also great.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnRCJ04Ae91rh9Gnp2Conr2mDQ1_UcoVhj2zKFn9rVGYixu1pE2mp6X_9S8uyy26rRzEXfKsdkBUoWwTkPhZcHU8Cbg_1GikQw47DTGvQeRM6pFjlMLh_Hnwql_O7fI7PMYo01w5Iw8ha37jnxy4JnMI8_hzgoHcDMvoM0z4V-El9EClXEhL2t8n68/s4032/IMG-6647.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnRCJ04Ae91rh9Gnp2Conr2mDQ1_UcoVhj2zKFn9rVGYixu1pE2mp6X_9S8uyy26rRzEXfKsdkBUoWwTkPhZcHU8Cbg_1GikQw47DTGvQeRM6pFjlMLh_Hnwql_O7fI7PMYo01w5Iw8ha37jnxy4JnMI8_hzgoHcDMvoM0z4V-El9EClXEhL2t8n68/s320/IMG-6647.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWjPuN__f5K87J95eEg4F7UnolW1mePYYGzgym-A7zlpq3atP23E8juAJDO4tnqzftNpaw1SDwqFkc2kav9nB60W1Z8G5TfR7tfzBfLqyW4LLrYiv1-1MV1pe5gVxCmkqe6HzDFlu5adPsEflEtAJZLeWpV9EEsmEkHnko54CkZ4icFeC6j5vgpdxx/s4032/IMG-6636.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWjPuN__f5K87J95eEg4F7UnolW1mePYYGzgym-A7zlpq3atP23E8juAJDO4tnqzftNpaw1SDwqFkc2kav9nB60W1Z8G5TfR7tfzBfLqyW4LLrYiv1-1MV1pe5gVxCmkqe6HzDFlu5adPsEflEtAJZLeWpV9EEsmEkHnko54CkZ4icFeC6j5vgpdxx/s320/IMG-6636.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWPeLd3Kd8faqbIfHDU_EmK-SZlajrYDzHh6yRCgl2ne7F4ykHTGN6RCGnE94DPLHvNbjqbfrBWdCEykCkTj11I5JJOoGlUJuNCklyy3FQ4OFqTjxt8kKWOF6l0JHoPNnUkJDTFX4PBqIHXRDdwu2b_j8K7iayy7B3fIyOgZIaTzZuYasNkXRtgB4R/s4032/IMG-6634.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWPeLd3Kd8faqbIfHDU_EmK-SZlajrYDzHh6yRCgl2ne7F4ykHTGN6RCGnE94DPLHvNbjqbfrBWdCEykCkTj11I5JJOoGlUJuNCklyy3FQ4OFqTjxt8kKWOF6l0JHoPNnUkJDTFX4PBqIHXRDdwu2b_j8K7iayy7B3fIyOgZIaTzZuYasNkXRtgB4R/s320/IMG-6634.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhITLqfVfbzbBWRmtgPDzaYrnFO2DXLm_86w8ePUfZgujwmk8dMjes8S5BgJkRyQX4QzmAxnlRgDZ-Bx0FnkIrUivEnx1iArLTJLIZYT_FfZVlq-8XM64a0DrT_C9TI56QMI3-iRyav_QpS_Lcuywj9ETrHSn11ahBk_3Df0XBfhnSymy2VEtPVvjpm/s4032/IMG-6633.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhITLqfVfbzbBWRmtgPDzaYrnFO2DXLm_86w8ePUfZgujwmk8dMjes8S5BgJkRyQX4QzmAxnlRgDZ-Bx0FnkIrUivEnx1iArLTJLIZYT_FfZVlq-8XM64a0DrT_C9TI56QMI3-iRyav_QpS_Lcuywj9ETrHSn11ahBk_3Df0XBfhnSymy2VEtPVvjpm/s320/IMG-6633.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">If you have ever wanted to visit Musee du Louvre, you should plan for lunch or dinner at Cafe Marly. I took a break from strolling around Paris for a little hot chocolate and a Croque Monsieur. People watching with a warm blanket and breathtaking views of the glass Pyramid is amazing. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Cafe Marly is housed in a beautiful open-air archway. It is very different but iconic and offers a bit of luxury. 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">When it comes to travel, prices are up! But the number one way that I save on travel is by using points and miles and credit cards that offer perks such as late checkout, complimentary breakfast, free flights and hotel rooms. However, there are other ways to save particularly if you are flexible with your travel.</span><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtVrUnf81ngouJ5qSO3fRSM4iwAXcbvEPM2dzhTyjPo0mV54D4QjDID7_koUCI_EsKF3UzLjZdYmF4fa3cYeG6bAiWxxtClxNc2WA6iox42ogJolvZOK3bnvq1cvFL3MTxGRj6uhJNxbmBGpZUTIKGg_rzsIT0-C-0j-hRt85F9zmfie5jf8xeoY6e/s2901/IMG-5886.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2901" data-original-width="2036" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtVrUnf81ngouJ5qSO3fRSM4iwAXcbvEPM2dzhTyjPo0mV54D4QjDID7_koUCI_EsKF3UzLjZdYmF4fa3cYeG6bAiWxxtClxNc2WA6iox42ogJolvZOK3bnvq1cvFL3MTxGRj6uhJNxbmBGpZUTIKGg_rzsIT0-C-0j-hRt85F9zmfie5jf8xeoY6e/s320/IMG-5886.jpg" width="225" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span><div><br /></div><div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Here are my tips on ways to save while living your best travel life!</span></p><p><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Travel Off-season</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">The best way to avoid the higher fees on hotels and air fare is travel when most people are not. When hotel rates and fees come down you can find good deals without the crowds. </span></p><p><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Plan Early to Get the Best Rates</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">When you are certain of your travel plans there is no time like now to start planning months out. You can even use some travel apps to alert you when prices are down.</span></p><p><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Book Your Hotel with Breakfast Included</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">When you can, it's always a great idea to book breakfast with your room especially when traveling with a friend or partner. One of my credit cards offers free breakfast for two as part of my benefits package. It saves money daily because we all have to eat!</span></p><p><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Premium Economy Instead of First Class on Long Flights</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">When traveling back from the UK, I find that premium economy works just fine when it's an all day flight. I saved more than a $1,000.00 by skipping business class on a recent flight. I still received perks like an elevated meal service, a bigger seat and complimentary amenity kit.</span></p><p><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Airport Flexibility</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Some airports are more expensive than others to fly in and out of when getting to places like Europe. I saved several hundred dollars by skipping Atlanta's Hartsfield Jackson International Airport and flying out of New York's JFK to Italy.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">These are just some of the things that I do to save money when traveling. </span></p><p> </p></div></div>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-30661715569817463672022-09-30T19:48:00.002-04:002022-10-31T17:56:45.640-04:00Best Places for Solo Travel! Coming Soon!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxtD9tckiC1rGRCZVbolqES7YbTqBPtGFzOmHBrm0kvXl7mAi6H_Xh4YyR5ilys-Y8Jmt54B2zwBuI5WKrYPmUxW4Bo_wDy-3niL-Lg--K9JfpNnY4ardaFYpgPXEcddlJ2-cQ6wsTGy1PgYUUYR7Bc9-RG28d58GwWZDxhimQfFevBVHcA2SF7hw_/s3024/IMG-7861.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2272" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxtD9tckiC1rGRCZVbolqES7YbTqBPtGFzOmHBrm0kvXl7mAi6H_Xh4YyR5ilys-Y8Jmt54B2zwBuI5WKrYPmUxW4Bo_wDy-3niL-Lg--K9JfpNnY4ardaFYpgPXEcddlJ2-cQ6wsTGy1PgYUUYR7Bc9-RG28d58GwWZDxhimQfFevBVHcA2SF7hw_/s320/IMG-7861.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-60797149084096096092022-08-12T13:15:00.004-04:002022-08-26T11:25:23.136-04:00Haute Travel Hacks to Save Money Using Carry-On Luggage<p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">If you're <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2021/05/three-tips-for-keeping-your-covid-19.html">traveling</a> right now, you know the cost for planes, trains hotels and rental cars have increased a lot. But there are ways to save in the middle of what feels like the squeeze.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">When it comes to paying extra for checking your luggage, you can avoid the baggage fees by implementing a few packing tips. Here are my four tips for <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2022/07/coming-soon-travel-tips.html">saving money</a>. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1bh1EisulfeU5U3bNIKxVkik6xI9mT-XMcPTp4iegiywFPTuPB4EKCfgHmF42Gfb3tLV7RXEQitgYWTrWMLbLd9G87Fkg20Dzl192yCMXncV3pM6V2kgOqidOuCwlXkRA_MOvhP9rnGu1uLJ-xWOMlQywUPNNvL5OGk-gjk3gMYOACXJ5NL-saTZV/s3024/IMG-2767%20(3).JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2272" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1bh1EisulfeU5U3bNIKxVkik6xI9mT-XMcPTp4iegiywFPTuPB4EKCfgHmF42Gfb3tLV7RXEQitgYWTrWMLbLd9G87Fkg20Dzl192yCMXncV3pM6V2kgOqidOuCwlXkRA_MOvhP9rnGu1uLJ-xWOMlQywUPNNvL5OGk-gjk3gMYOACXJ5NL-saTZV/s320/IMG-2767%20(3).JPG" width="240" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><b>Sample Size Beauty Products</b></span></p><p><span style="font-size: large;">Carry samples instead of your regular size beauty products such as lotions and creams. You can buy sample sizes from your local retailer in the beauty department.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Manage Your Liquids</b></span></p><p><span style="font-size: large;">Only take what you plan to use and pour enough into travel size containers to last throughout your trip. Make sure that it doesn't exceed three ounces in your carryon luggage.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Use a tote or slightly larger Bag as Your Personal Item</b></span></p><p><span style="font-size: large;">You can always store your purse inside your tote bag to get past check-in. So bring a slightly larger bag to carry such items as jewelry, medicines, travel documents such as passports, and a pouch for easy access to credit cards or cash.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Wear Coats and Jackets </b></span></p><p><span style="font-size: large;">You can save space in your carry-on luggage by wearing your coat, jacket, scarf, and hats. You can save a lot of space by wearing boots and sneakers onboard.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: large;"><b>One More HAUTE TIP: </b> If you decide to pack your boots or sneakers into your checked luggage. You can use them by stuffing products or other items inside to save space.</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMt1dlymwZH7sogvu1KNJc_osqP5zEYOISldwQ620a_jFJaq9YfiLhh8KYSg19V44gein-Z431YmBRmp67ctZ28DNH6q7TvQRhqRb48ICAz9A_3PXytA3MQ2tIUjXUvHq6mU-epL_G6HjANJt17G-gUC7Z_YYWQYgXGxpTg9BWt9IbIazk76np64e3/s4032/IMG-3310.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMt1dlymwZH7sogvu1KNJc_osqP5zEYOISldwQ620a_jFJaq9YfiLhh8KYSg19V44gein-Z431YmBRmp67ctZ28DNH6q7TvQRhqRb48ICAz9A_3PXytA3MQ2tIUjXUvHq6mU-epL_G6HjANJt17G-gUC7Z_YYWQYgXGxpTg9BWt9IbIazk76np64e3/s320/IMG-3310.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsW1xvtu5e6-EIDfMJFLjitWcZW-wiEzm_U9MiSt2S9GCBpZ4cs_hLg__xC5bOO6Pff1EWlJsppI5bZ5t3dh8Qkh0bkPdyRtRDpMZeQB76iT3-M9-LFvKiR9rSsmSh6sAzCLTcD2E4kcUFLQ7TMnNU9kiQpeJrF-btVy5oGaL5TWlDZQdwRTP5a3Zt/s3024/IMG-2880%20(1).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2780" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsW1xvtu5e6-EIDfMJFLjitWcZW-wiEzm_U9MiSt2S9GCBpZ4cs_hLg__xC5bOO6Pff1EWlJsppI5bZ5t3dh8Qkh0bkPdyRtRDpMZeQB76iT3-M9-LFvKiR9rSsmSh6sAzCLTcD2E4kcUFLQ7TMnNU9kiQpeJrF-btVy5oGaL5TWlDZQdwRTP5a3Zt/s320/IMG-2880%20(1).jpg" width="294" /></a></div><br /><p><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-16671947536296781192022-07-31T20:09:00.007-04:002022-08-26T11:41:21.004-04:00Travel Hacks for Free Vacations<p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"> There are many ways to travel that will not cost you very much money. I am a firm believer in making my money work for me. When it comes to travel, I have the same mindset. I believe that if I am loyal to my favorite hotel and airline brands, it will benefit me in <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2022/08/haute-travel-hacks-to-save-money-using.html">FREE travel</a>. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizNuk8mHQ6vsxPjagam3bkILHnSAF0HUAgkGDEX2c1RwvhDg4qexsKDVw8THIgLNbfaXaQVN2D8o6wrnS_kHtLAotHyx5vcW8nlT3eDy4zuQBGMrDU9zLZJ-_1U8PULVmRy12zdkriWJkcgjW9MxRMpEmGhYalcUlYRLYN1oBiiYMejo5mhGyVz4Vo/s3024/IMG_3335.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2272" height="237" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizNuk8mHQ6vsxPjagam3bkILHnSAF0HUAgkGDEX2c1RwvhDg4qexsKDVw8THIgLNbfaXaQVN2D8o6wrnS_kHtLAotHyx5vcW8nlT3eDy4zuQBGMrDU9zLZJ-_1U8PULVmRy12zdkriWJkcgjW9MxRMpEmGhYalcUlYRLYN1oBiiYMejo5mhGyVz4Vo/w240-h237/IMG_3335.JPG" width="240" /></a></span></div><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Four Ways to Travel for Free</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><b>Luxury Credit Cards</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Get a luxury branded credit card that offers a lot of perks. One of my cards offers $300 back for travel, a hotel certificate for free nights and $100 back for Global Entry that also includes TSA Precheck. Plus, the card may offer select deals when you travel, for example, $200 back for spending money with an airline or hotel brand.</span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><b>Hotel Points </b></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">I have a number of memberships that allow me to build an arsenal of hotel points that I trade in for rooms or suites. But one travel hack that saves money is comparing the room rate to purchasing hotel points to cover the bill. There are times when purchasing points to add to your earned points will be more beneficial than paying the posted rate.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><b>VIP Status for Airlines</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">When you reach VIP status for airlines, you are in for a lot of perks! You get flight awards for free tickets and complimentary upgrades to Premium Economy or First Class. You can also get your checked bag fees dropped. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><b>Airline Miles</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">It seems these days that airline miles are a great way to buy tickets without spending money. But I have noticed that the value for miles has really increased therefore, I am hesitant to use them unless I absolutely want to save big. They do come in handy for last minute flights when you may only need 25K miles to get to the Caribbean in first class with one particular airline. </span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-55632912433567917082022-06-30T16:53:00.027-04:002022-07-01T15:58:46.224-04:00Haute Summer Travel Tips for 2022<div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Summer <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2022/05/black-girl-magic-on-beach.html">vacation</a> is taking off to colorful destinations for a little fun in the sun. And it appears that travel is getting back to normal for the most part but prepare to pack more than your flip flops. The pandemic has certainly left it's mark from higher prices to pilot shortages and crowded airports compared to a year ago. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">I generally try not to travel during peak summer months and wait until August to get my vacay on. If you decide that you're ready to hit the road or fly to your haute spot no matter what... </span><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">here are some travel tips that may come in handy.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><b>Pack your Patience</b></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">The airports, trains and roadways are going to be crowded. And there is a shortage of pilots and rental cars. Just about everybody is ready to get out of the house and getaway. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Figure out what brings you peace... crystals, books on tape or yoga and meditation and bring it along with you. Prepare to relax while you wait. </span><span style="font-family: times; font-size: x-large;">You should also check out spas and message stations at the airport. It's so calming... I did this while I waited seven hours for a flight in Doha.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: x-large;">I also spend time in the lounges at the airport. If you have membership or opt for a day pass, you get free food, drinks, and wifi. But if you are traveling internationally, you can access sleeping areas and showers.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">You may also find a restaurant or wine bar at the airport or train station to calm you, while you wait. There is nothing like great food or a glass of wine that brings comfort during turbulent times. If you're driving, a rest stop or a planned picnic at a nearby park during your road trip may take the edge off.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><b>Prepare for Delays</b></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">We're all seen the long lines at the airport with people being left in many cases stranded. But if you plan for the unexpected, it may not be as bad. You can anticipate delays by researching your flight information before heading to the airport. Make sure that your email is attached to your flight info for updates in your inbox. It most certainly helps to know if you should head to the airport early or not.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">But if your flight is delayed while you're at the gate, find out why. If your flight is delayed or cancelled due to anything other than extrodinary circumstances such as weather... you can be compensated for hotel and meal expenses depending on how long it takes to get you in the air. You should visit the airlines' website for details before filing a claim. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">You can also contact your credit card company to find out if your card (such as American Express, Visa or Master Card) comes with lost luggage or trip interruption insurance.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">And this may be a good time to purchase travel insurance just in case you need it.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><b>Have a Backup plan</b></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">If your initial travel plans change at a moment's notice... consider a staycation or explore the city where you are stranded. But be sure to bring emergency funds just in case you have to wait for reimbursements.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><b>Haute Tip:</b> Delta Airlines "Bags on Time" promise offers 2,500 Skymiles if they fail to get your bags to you within 20 minutes or less after a domestic flight. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjatXhPksPNweBOdma8hmIT9BYhnWSwuxdNwox5chF8e1Y6w9w9KivmCzPorKmyzmH9w1UmLwMsGGhglaur9fhdDxF2EVsqg7M-I1S3Yp2UGSvKwu0X7hN4HPELPOWQNCUAL8LdcOtMTNIRfXiKAOcgxr8VJpi539KD1juqkgvYUgrJhRHCJsrjcq7_/s3024/IMG-7226.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2272" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjatXhPksPNweBOdma8hmIT9BYhnWSwuxdNwox5chF8e1Y6w9w9KivmCzPorKmyzmH9w1UmLwMsGGhglaur9fhdDxF2EVsqg7M-I1S3Yp2UGSvKwu0X7hN4HPELPOWQNCUAL8LdcOtMTNIRfXiKAOcgxr8VJpi539KD1juqkgvYUgrJhRHCJsrjcq7_/s320/IMG-7226.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><div><br /></div>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-4362079030361187112022-05-21T14:33:00.011-04:002022-05-21T15:29:45.842-04:00The Dior Cafe in Miami<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">A quick trip to Miami led to a a luxurious stop at the Christian Dior cafe in the Design District. It was certainly a treat. I have heard that it's a haute spot and I wanted to make an appearance. The cafe is on the rooftop of the boutique surrounded by tropical plants and the gold Dior logo with the Miami sunshine bringing the heat.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">The menu doesn't have much to offer but a small variety of coffee ($25) beverages with cute names are to be expected such as J'Adore and Dior. I just finished breakfast at <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2022/03/brunch-in-miami.html">The Little Hen</a> resturant so I just wanted something to drink. The lemonade ($15) was really refreshing but the true gem is the experience. The decor, the vibe and design worthy of the Dior stamp of approval is def a must-see when you're in Miami.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">I would most certainly go back when I return to the Miami Design District especially when meeting up with a friend. I was fortunate because I was out early so I made it in time for the first group added to the waitlist just as the cafe opened for the day. But be prepared to face a longer wait-time especially on the weekend. Also, keep in mind, they do not take reservations. 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font-size: large;">Haute Bonus Tip: Great gift idea is this gorgeous fragrance set from Dior.</span><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9QD1tXIAZhFquNzirrxmVnPt2V1jHUrHRd4KuJc1MAGThVBqADuNqUKNQBwVVb-zLiYRImfZcYRxXR2GMPNijpXa-hmSxIE902q3sURee9Ye4_HH78hTHFwCNtzrpRi2xzL5qBBGLwHQGiqDIcr7odB4XG_ZSVzBlh9d1795JguYCdGyPyJNsuM5D/s3537/IMG-3533.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3537" data-original-width="2778" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9QD1tXIAZhFquNzirrxmVnPt2V1jHUrHRd4KuJc1MAGThVBqADuNqUKNQBwVVb-zLiYRImfZcYRxXR2GMPNijpXa-hmSxIE902q3sURee9Ye4_HH78hTHFwCNtzrpRi2xzL5qBBGLwHQGiqDIcr7odB4XG_ZSVzBlh9d1795JguYCdGyPyJNsuM5D/s320/IMG-3533.jpg" width="251" /></a></div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNrZL_-n3Q62Sa6hZCUkZBCiK3cT2OvITAMGRNYR3vDP1VouKFYGmqrhy5oBDegDSPPd6GKpceNQ9OljAgu3x_d2Uao1MlaTLoQoKYbIFG3i-5cFTjSE9KUjMGev2llfg_Hoa0Syzd_Tdzjf5Jx93F6XaY9S_6dpGemJXOCp3OZ40ToFdB5sUwem3d/s4032/IMG-3541.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Head to the beautiful bar at the Ritz Carlton for a glass of wine and relax a little. While, I am not a wine expert, I do occassionally enjoy a little vino to unwind. But, I particularly like sipping on a glass of wine in a place that offers a luxurious escape. And what better place to do that than in paradise? There's an art to relaxation; it's considered a luxury but it's really just simply taking time out for you.</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVaurmtAWk71rXkZ5DUbbnlF3LhagX_CEpAe4FP2v1dxDqmXXav7MWYxmGpqbkGolT-q7qHC1VDx3c-1uaDtaOGj0IXMgzUtUiy35jmvlCYQx64aeChwCfM9Wkq1qI0-ajoer58WtuNoaocgxZhsFGJzQwugFuKL2y0ZlaMgUF_QtjUoGfaTqcsTim/s3024/IMG-3047.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2272" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVaurmtAWk71rXkZ5DUbbnlF3LhagX_CEpAe4FP2v1dxDqmXXav7MWYxmGpqbkGolT-q7qHC1VDx3c-1uaDtaOGj0IXMgzUtUiy35jmvlCYQx64aeChwCfM9Wkq1qI0-ajoer58WtuNoaocgxZhsFGJzQwugFuKL2y0ZlaMgUF_QtjUoGfaTqcsTim/s320/IMG-3047.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNhdHl6ZAllC2vO-TdVPMKeV1idHxE7oWQTQLWlgJ1z0Uvz1KLiDcO0xRb8URyXR4CVIYynW-tZCOi6t5NbB2GQrFwK02zbNgZt0IgdQuICm9LtOZSOWKbq-3mFJKFzoNI-FUXOGiUBdJBnSYyoRcEtGbmQKr8W5szDSOtj_XZUnIACRVspTLgspve/s4032/IMG-3034.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNhdHl6ZAllC2vO-TdVPMKeV1idHxE7oWQTQLWlgJ1z0Uvz1KLiDcO0xRb8URyXR4CVIYynW-tZCOi6t5NbB2GQrFwK02zbNgZt0IgdQuICm9LtOZSOWKbq-3mFJKFzoNI-FUXOGiUBdJBnSYyoRcEtGbmQKr8W5szDSOtj_XZUnIACRVspTLgspve/s320/IMG-3034.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzAt1YpAx3Z0hqMGYIY5W01nCtXxSUke3gvx8EQkxwgD4S0z6pyGUYvggEniwExu3w0Hp-_beejx1nqttARkVvnAx4NgV8qokVm_vZh3xG4YolLCkwnJOuTp919g3idM7VaKt-Sl6caEpf4tMSo4TUm0uAg1UfQ93hn2X-JrBLwwgZtdnsVszNx3SH/s3024/IMG-3049.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2272" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzAt1YpAx3Z0hqMGYIY5W01nCtXxSUke3gvx8EQkxwgD4S0z6pyGUYvggEniwExu3w0Hp-_beejx1nqttARkVvnAx4NgV8qokVm_vZh3xG4YolLCkwnJOuTp919g3idM7VaKt-Sl6caEpf4tMSo4TUm0uAg1UfQ93hn2X-JrBLwwgZtdnsVszNx3SH/s320/IMG-3049.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEima-GrdvE5AvUXy8vtOeUBOQPFjSeKmT1tF8bqIl7PgWe2DTSCmvJAQTlBNZy3fw7y5zMMcx_TWnzayCi3QN0J0FilsQz-rgaHp1XQqheiUE4PlIN11Qkq6UgfkNZXQfziZCPgjk7rba28hbbLGiDnbQFkq8VDssNqgrT9TR0rEg3B8dt0yfe6KIOW/s2842/IMG-2987.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2842" data-original-width="1846" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEima-GrdvE5AvUXy8vtOeUBOQPFjSeKmT1tF8bqIl7PgWe2DTSCmvJAQTlBNZy3fw7y5zMMcx_TWnzayCi3QN0J0FilsQz-rgaHp1XQqheiUE4PlIN11Qkq6UgfkNZXQfziZCPgjk7rba28hbbLGiDnbQFkq8VDssNqgrT9TR0rEg3B8dt0yfe6KIOW/s320/IMG-2987.jpg" width="208" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><p></p>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8589425967491766605.post-62930637262395331072022-05-15T21:09:00.003-04:002022-05-15T22:23:54.913-04:00Black Girl Magic on the Beach! <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">There is nothing that I love more than a beach <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2022/05/the-art-of-relaxation.html">vacation</a>. I just returned from Grand Cayman where I spent days on the beach sipping tropical drinks and getting the best bronze glow ever! It was a solo getaway and I absolutely enjoyed the time that I spent with me. I most certainly think that I've entered me-season and I am here for it.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqon5Pi_KssY_B9q7BFni9SHa8JOWX_CMAfHdqLtK_p2DMpFOrm_NS5RjZn80lpAR17JzpbWbHiqmRLLDLle5z2BXg11DGwmIduWl4O5pn2scHtuyBZTwLmiq8CaFNIAseHV93Oz4rGnJvd5skPxLKynE70GN6_m5vm4P8L1TuAiIQSGnTf16Jw0wn/s3024/IMG-3131.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2272" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqon5Pi_KssY_B9q7BFni9SHa8JOWX_CMAfHdqLtK_p2DMpFOrm_NS5RjZn80lpAR17JzpbWbHiqmRLLDLle5z2BXg11DGwmIduWl4O5pn2scHtuyBZTwLmiq8CaFNIAseHV93Oz4rGnJvd5skPxLKynE70GN6_m5vm4P8L1TuAiIQSGnTf16Jw0wn/s320/IMG-3131.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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font-size: large;">When it's time to hit the beach I grab my swimsuit and these beauty products that I absolutely love! The Tom Ford Shimmering Body Oil has become one my of my go-to body oils for skin that glows with a little shimmer. But before I put the oil on my skin, I pick up my Black Girl Sunscreen and Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Body Mist to protect my skin from the harmful sunrays that can cause damage. I have been using this sunscreen for more than a year and it is amazing! I've taken my Black Girl Sunscreen to Mexico, Italy and the Caribbean. It's now a Haute Travels bag staple. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Take it from me, when you skin is protected and it glows... life is good.</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5goM3T0npUHXNnIM-JvEJnb0uw4noiCd5d0t83H7u4vLyO491EKtly8sjaQCYiUfe-L7u8v7zayr2DpHlgHt1OILzuNyxZB-edsyDV7VKIq4SssO9o3TmMkU2PbTGvEWnr0Qe0dew5SRhSVU-Fmu_XSSK3lJ_J-JUMm--v3GAPY0p7gATqL4mhaLi/s2874/IMG-6019.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2874" data-original-width="2066" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5goM3T0npUHXNnIM-JvEJnb0uw4noiCd5d0t83H7u4vLyO491EKtly8sjaQCYiUfe-L7u8v7zayr2DpHlgHt1OILzuNyxZB-edsyDV7VKIq4SssO9o3TmMkU2PbTGvEWnr0Qe0dew5SRhSVU-Fmu_XSSK3lJ_J-JUMm--v3GAPY0p7gATqL4mhaLi/s320/IMG-6019.jpg" width="230" /></a></div><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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I have started to make my Sunday, a day to focus on me. I try to unplug, relax and release anything that weighs me down.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">I recently made my trip to <a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2022/03/haute-miami-getaway.html">Miami</a> a weekend devoted to me and the things that I love to do. The best part, unplugging, being still and taking a bubble bath with a glass of something to sip. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">My routine may be different from Sunday to Sunday but the most important thing is to be kind to yourself. 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I decided to indulge a little and head to the Little Hen for brunch. It was time for some floral delight, pink pancakes and Champagne with cotton candy in a glass.</span><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">This little haute spot is pink and fabulous for the girls who love to brunch. The food was pretty good, the drinks were overpriced but it was my pre-birthday brunch so why not.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">I really enjoyed the experience and I can't remember a time where tea-time was so enjoyable. 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I spent the weekend shopping in the Design District, relaxing on the beach and dinner on South Beach. It was my first getaway since I broke my ankle in Paris last fall. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Traveling after my accident wasn't easy and I did experience some discomfort but getting out was so enjoyable. And I missed traveling so much.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><a href="https://hautetravels.blogspot.com/2022/04/self-care-sunday-in-miami.html">Miami</a> was just the place for some me-time and my pre-birthday brunch. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir4eRV3efYXAs-xUZo3P4lrpHs3VaNi5G-iEOZpKP3sM-QO1GXFMELTbSfBnyOXrgM20_Hq_f4aAEGsPfy557TAodf82Sa2cevsTNq4ty7qAx-NftkhSnAJcy88swHKMXZ_MCWFbMbZm2sHeetAz7TI_4zj5cv69am0asFuqsuz9tD3w6V2IGDeUO4/s2435/Miami.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2435" data-original-width="2157" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir4eRV3efYXAs-xUZo3P4lrpHs3VaNi5G-iEOZpKP3sM-QO1GXFMELTbSfBnyOXrgM20_Hq_f4aAEGsPfy557TAodf82Sa2cevsTNq4ty7qAx-NftkhSnAJcy88swHKMXZ_MCWFbMbZm2sHeetAz7TI_4zj5cv69am0asFuqsuz9tD3w6V2IGDeUO4/s320/Miami.jpg" width="283" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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You will also need it to enter public venues and restaurants. France has some strict rules when it comes to traveling during the Covid-19 pandemic. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9_P3VFK9jYiG4v1bU4DXOdNQmhEqlfAvyNYLUpdkIEiMU6RjxEmKMgIDUHQAOds5rB3SDCSNugSq7c2tOOG9dBf1DDOZymOMjh2cx-ysLqequDK7UxFX_rF7aumnT_8VxSD4UUARd3DhDDJIp3YGc3QXWurWnsAdtH3LwEPJ3qAtqAM6bldDU6mA1/s2329/Paris%20in%20Plaid.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2329" data-original-width="1937" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9_P3VFK9jYiG4v1bU4DXOdNQmhEqlfAvyNYLUpdkIEiMU6RjxEmKMgIDUHQAOds5rB3SDCSNugSq7c2tOOG9dBf1DDOZymOMjh2cx-ysLqequDK7UxFX_rF7aumnT_8VxSD4UUARd3DhDDJIp3YGc3QXWurWnsAdtH3LwEPJ3qAtqAM6bldDU6mA1/s320/Paris%20in%20Plaid.jpg" width="266" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: times;">If you are a fully vaccinated American, you'll just need to show your CDC vaccination record </span><span style="font-family: times;">with an EMA approved vaccine such as Pfizer, Moderna or Johnson and Johnson to travel. However, you must be fully vaccinated no less than two weeks before you travel.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">You can also get your CDC vaccination card converted into a heath pass or QR code and store it on your phone in Paris. You can go to a French pharmacy for assistance. But be aware that it's very difficult if you can't find the right pharmacy willing to assist.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">You will also need to show a valid passport and return ticket home, plus a sworn declaration of travel that you can lean more about on the French Interior Ministry website. It basically asks if you have any Covid symptoms.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: large;">Non-vaccinated travelers can show proof that they have recovered from Covid-19 or produce a negative Covid-19 test, but that's a short-term fix and lasts 72 hours. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"> </span></div><p></p>About Marianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02762830500257417660noreply@blogger.com0