By Esther Klijn, Award-Winning Luxury Travel Planner and Honeymoon Travel Agent As a travel advisor with a New York travel agency who’s been fortunate enough to travel the world, I can honestly say I left my heart in Hwange National Park and the …
CIRE Travel Experts Give Insider The Inside Scoop On How To Avoid Tourist Traps
Most dream destinations have their must-see landmarks (the Eiffel Tower, the Colosseum, Machu Picchu — you know the drill), but for a more authentic experience, don’t plan your entire trip according to a guidebook. So, how do you spot a tourist trap from …
CIRE Travel Talks International Road Trip Tips In A Story By The Zoe Report
It’s one thing to drive across state lines, but when it comes to road tripping internationally, it’s a whole different story! But Amy Brueckner, CIRE’s Chief Operating Officer, has been there, done that and shared some firsthand tips with The Zoe Report. From …
Time Magazine Features CIRE Travel Experts on Ways to Travel on a Budget
When it comes to planning your oh-so-needed vacation, there is a fine line between over budgeting and not budgeting enough. Whether you like to have a set itinerary or you prefer to see where the road takes you each day, pre-vacation budgeting frustration …
Banyan Tree Seychelles: Relax, Unwind and Dream in Tropical Technicolor
The real-life paradise of Seychelles is everything you imagine it to be. Swaying palms, tropical forests and glorious beaches greet you. Spectacular views of the Indian Ocean and native Takamaka trees are part of the unspoiled beauty of the islands. Perfectly located in …
Celebrity or Not, Robyn Panaccione Ensures Travelers Receive A-List Treatment
For the past 30 years, Robyn Panaccione has worked as a travel advisor, specializing in corporate travel for media and advertising. Before joining CIRE as our corporate and entertainment travel manager, Robyn worked most recently for Condé Nast for 18 years where she …
The Zoe Report Features CIRE Travel Experts’ Luxury Cruise Recommendations for Couples This Spring
Spring is in the air, and for couples drawn to the ease and appeal of all-inclusive getaways, a luxurious cruise could be the perfect itinerary this season. The Zoe Report recently interviewed CIRE Travel advisors about their top picks for luxury cruises that …
The Zoe Report Asks CIRE Travel To Uncover The World’s Most Expensive Cities To Live In
The team at CIRE Travel may be pros at planning vacations, but their expertise goes deeper than that. As avid travelers who’ve seen all corners of the globe, they can speak to the culture, food, and prices in cities near and far. That’s …
Exploring the Best of East Africa, Like a Member of a Luxury Travel Team Should
Amy Brueckner started her career with a luxury travel team off right by going on an African safari. She shares her experience with us… Tarangire National Park My husband and I drift in and out of sleep as the sun begins to rise …
Chief Operating Officer, Amy Brueckner’s “Jobbymoon” Takes Her Around the World and Back Again
Amy recalls… My first trip around the world in 2008 lasted three months. 100 days to be exact. I visited five countries: Australia, Thailand, China, Japan, and Italy (plus Hawaii). I did the trip solo, though a few friends, and family met up …