By Eric Hrubant, Founder & CEO of CIRE Travel For over 100 years, the Kempinski name has been synonymous with luxurious accommodations, superb cuisine, and impeccable service. Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, our partners at Kempinski always deliver an unmatched experience for …
Welcome to the Wild (and Luxurious) West: Why Dude Ranches Are on the Rise
By Jamie Edwards, award-winning travel writer who’s visited 70+ countries on all 7 continents If you think cowboy life is all spurs, sweat, and survivalist grit, you’ve been talking to the wrong cowboys. The modern-day dude ranch has gone full luxury, swapping sleeping …
CIREside Chat: February 2025
By Eric Hrubant, Founder & CEO of CIRE Travel It’s February! Is it me, or did January disappear in the blink of an eye? It’s been a snowy winter up here in the Northeast, so it seems fitting to welcome you to my …
Luxury Awaits in DC’s Best Neighborhoods: Explore Georgetown, Adams Morgan, and Logan Circle
By Eric Hrubant, Founder & CEO of CIRE Travel Washington DC is a city brimming with vibrant neighborhoods – 130 to be exact – where luxury meets wellness, business, and endless adventure. As part of our continued exploration of “The District,” we’re shifting …
Spring Break is Around the Corner. Are You Ready?
By Jamie Edwards, award-winning travel writer who’s visited 70+ countries on all 7 continents It may be a winter wonderland outside, but spring break is just around the corner. Really, it is! If you’re like me, this cold, wintry weather has you daydreaming …
CIREside Chat: January 2025
By Eric Hrubant, Founder & CEO of CIRE Travel Happy New Year, fellow travelers! I’m kicking off 2025 with a new monthly article where I’ll share travel news and updates, what our expert team is working on, and maybe a few fun personal …
My Four Favorite Valentine’s Weekend Getaways: Love in Every Destination
By Eric Hrubant, Founder & CEO of CIRE Travel Exhausted from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season? Counting down the days until you emerge victorious from Dry January? I don’t typically like to push people into thinking about yet another Hallmark-card …
New Authorization Required to visit the United Kingdom. Here’s Everything You Need to Know
By Eric Hrubant, Founder & CEO of CIRE Travel Are you heading to London for a business trip? Perhaps you’re taking a weeklong vacation through the Cotswolds or England’s dreamy Lake District. Or maybe it’s a getaway to Edinburgh? As of January 8, 2025, …
Your Alaska Adventure Awaits: Discover Why Alaska is on Everyone’s Must-Visit List
By Eric Hrubant, Founder & CEO of CIRE Travel Alaska is where adventure thrives—massive mountains, endless wilderness, and awe-inspiring natural wonders lure travelers looking for excitement. With 663,000 square miles of pristine landscapes, 33,000 miles of coastline, towering peaks, and abundant wildlife, Alaska …
Luxury Travel Advisor Magazine Names CIRE Travel’s YinYin Petersen a 30Under30 Winner
By Eric Hrubant, Founder & CEO of CIRE Travel THREE FOR THREE! I am absolutely thrilled to announce that a third member of my luxury travel team has been named to our industry’s prestigious 30Under30 list! First was our Leisure Services Manager, Esther Klijn, …