Mackenzie Seely

Prince Edward Island Travel Agent Specialist

Prince Edward Island is the perfect little romantic getaway.  The quaint island province captures the sea breezes and the heart with its small town, fishing village/farm town feel! Famous for its role as the filming location in the beloved classic "Road to Avonlea," and of course the setting for the famed classic "Anne of Green Gables," PEI has much to offer for the arts and literature lover. Visit the renowned Green Gables house, or the beloved red sand beaches. The island charms first time visitors and annual returnees alike with its small town beach vibes, adorable shops, seafood dining options, and historical relevance. It's the perfect location for your honeymoon, family vacation, anniversary getaway, girls trip, and spur of the moment road trip! Enjoy the local shops and yearly festivals all over the island. Wander the island highways to get a complete look at this beautiful farming and fishing island. Grab a line yourself and try your hand at hauling in your own dinner! For a relaxing and rejuvenating Canadian vacation, Prince Edward Island is well worth the trip! 

Smoky Mountains Travel Agent Specialist

The Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee boast some of the most incredible views our country has to offer! Tennessee offers a delightful variety of options for every individual's needs: a cozy cabin nestled on a quiet mountaintop; a bustling resort featuring every amenity you could desire; clean, modern, and affordable hotel accommodations; and camping options for tenters and glampers alike! Hundreds of pristine hiking trails rove the mountain ranges, leading the hiker to hidden gems such as brooks, lakes, rivers, cliffs, lookouts, and majestic waterfalls! The tourists dream locations of Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg offer endless shopping, meal options, and entertainment for the whole family! Whether you're looking for theme parks, dinner shows and entertainment, family day trips, romantic lookouts, shopping, shopping, and more shopping, horseback, canoeing and kayaking, and so much more, Tennessee will have everything you've dreamed of and so much more! 

Gatlinburg has become a popular hub for tourists with the Smoky Mountains on their itinerary. The charming mountain town is lined with unique shops featuring authentic artisan crafts, antiques, and rare souvenir finds. Similar to Branson, yet unique and set apart in its own way, Gatlinburg is a very popular locale for honeymooners and couples looking for a relaxing getaway. Gorgeous accommodations and ample entertainment and dining make this a great option for everyone in your group! 

Nearby Pigeon Forge carries more energy and entertainment, perfect for a memorable family vacation! Lodges, cabins, and resorts offer a variety of accommodation options to suit everyone’s individual needs. The entertainment here is seemingly endless. Choose from dozens of attractions at all different price points with all different purposes. There are educational options, or mindlessly hilarious entertainment options. Go-karting, rock wall climbing, mountian coasters, horseback riding, arcades, museums, and interactive tours, dinner shows, and theme parks (shoutout to Dollywood, a whole adventure in its own right!) make Pigeon Forge truly one of a kind.

Throughout the Smoky Mountain region, there are hundreds of hiking trails, scenic drives, and breathtaking overlooks into the surrounding mountain ranges. Many of these are free, costing only the time you spend to do it—time very well spent! Historic settlements dapple the mountains, offering the visitor insight into the history of the region and simplicity of life in time past. Cade’s Cove is one such popular area, giving you a break from the bustling crowds and a chance to enjoy serenity in nature. You’re sure to get a glimpse of a variety of wildlife while you’re at it!

A popular destination for family Christmas in the mountains, spring break, summer vacation, and stunning fall foliage, you won't regret making the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee your next travel stop!

Florida Travel Agent Specialist

Florida's gorgeous white sand, Gulf Coast beaches are unmatched in beauty and relaxation! Perfect for family vacations, destination weddings, honeymoons, anniversary getaways, and on the beach bachelor and bachelorette parties, Florida offers extensive shopping options; broad local and international cuisine choices; luxury resorts; affordable, family-friendly locations; wedding and event venues; and impeccable views you will never forget! Whether you're looking for the dream Disney vacation, a serene beach getaway, or a unique adventure of a lifetime, Florida has you covered! 

One of the premier vacation destinations in North America with good reason, Florida is a dream vacation waiting to happen. People from all over the country—even the world—flock to this Gulf Coast State, and not just for Disney! While Disney is among the top destinations in the state, especially among families with children, there is so much more of Florida to add to your itinerary.  Just in the Orlando area, you don’t want to miss out on Universal, SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, or other more budget friendly day pass options like the Fun Spot! Hit up the outlets and malls nearby to add great shopping to your experience. The options are many, but they don’t stop there! Hundreds of miles of dreamy beach getaways dot the Florida coast. St. Augustine, Palm Coast, Daytona Beach, Melbourne, Port St. Lucie, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Ft. Lauderdale, and Miami hold up the East Coast and have rightly earned the reputation as some of the premier beaches in North America. Especially famous for its diverse cuisine and exciting night life, Miami is a top destination for honeymoons, bachelor parties, and girlfriend getaways. Cape Canaveral is a great option for vacationers of all ages! The kids will love the Cape Canaveral Space Force Museum, the John F. Kennedy Space Center, and the chance to see a rocket launch (and the adults will think it’s pretty cool, too!). The Gulf Coast of Florida boasts its own well-loved beaches. Sarasota, Clearwater, and St. Pete are among the more popular, but don’t overlook the panhandle beaches that locals say are the best in the state—Panama City Beach, Destin, Pensacola Beach, and Perdido Key. These fluffy white sand beaches offer just as luxurious accomodations and dining options as well as nearby attractions, shopping, historic fortresses, and plenty of beachside activities! 

Florida is a must-add location for your bucket list. Maybe it's been there all along. Whether you're considering Florida for the first time, or you've been dreaming of Florida for a lifetime, now is the time to make those dreams a reality by planning a trip that will be absolutely unforgettable. The temperate climate year round makes this a great option for any time of year—Christmas on the beach, spring break, summer vacation, fall family gathering, or any time in between. Any time is a great time to visit this American gem!

South Dakota Travel Agent Specialist

One of the most remarkable hidden gems in the US has to be South Dakota! Known primarily for Mt. Rushmore, South Dakota has so many more incredible locations that await your discovery! Don’t get me wrong—Mt. Rushmore is a must while you are in South Dakota. It’s an incredible monument that really does elicit reflection on some of the men that were instrumental in the founding and development of America as a sovereign nation. There is ample seating and shows throughout the year preformed at this US landmark. But Mt. Rushmore is just the start of an incredible experience that your South Dakota vacation will become! The Iron Mountain Highway crawls up the neighboring hills  and gives a stunning view of Mt. Rushmore—more than once! In fact, the road’s design is a lesser known architectural marvel. Carved stone arches perfectly outline Mt. Rushmore, giving the visitor a photo op they’ll look back on forever!  

Another non-negotiable for your travel itinerary is the absolutely incredible Badlands. Badlands National Park offers a well-maintained drive through the carved out clay figures, plentiful pull of spots for photo opportunities or the chance to simply take it all in, and a prime chance to spot local wildlife (and even get close to some of the wildlife!). Buffalo, antelope, and bighorn sheep are among the most likely spottings. Badlands National Park is a stop you will not want to pass up on! 

The view from Black Elk Peak (the highest point in the US east of the Rockies!) is absolutely breathtaking for the mountain climber, hiker, or backpacker looking for an unforgettable trek! Multiple trail options will give everyone a chance to hike this beautiful wilderness area and experience South Dakotan nature from the middle of it all. The scramble to Little Devil’s Tower rewards hikers with incredible panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys and excellent photo opportunities.  

If South Dakota isn’t on the docket for future travels, this is your sign to add it! There is endless exploring for the history buff (you've go to check out Deadwood, the Wild Western gambling town where Wild Bill Hickock and Calamity Jane are laid to rest!); endless activites for the outdoor enthusiast (horseback riding, fishing, hunting, hiking just get you started!); and endless excitement for the seasoned traveler looking for a whole new experience. Add South Dakota to your bucket list, and it will not disappoint. 

Quebec Travel Agent Specialist

From the serene national parks of rural Quebec to the bustling city center of Montreal, Quebec has endless offerings of history, nature, and culture! For the wandering free spirit, look no further than Canada's French-speaking neighbor to the Maritime provinces. Quebec offers breathtaking scenery, rich cultural and historical experiences, world-renowned landmarks, delectable cuisine, and a wide variety of incredible vacation destinations for the annual vacationer or the first-time visitor. Quebec City's incredible architecture is a must for your Canadian bucket list. Another must visit is old town Montreal, the historic city center boasting grand architecture, charming shops, and cobblestone streets. For a quieter experience, the Parc-de la Gorge de Coaticook boasts the longest suspension footbridge in North America (and while you're at it, enjoy Coaticook's famed ice cream—it's better than you can even imagine!). The history buff, die-hard shopper, historic explorer, adventurous eater, and professional tourist will all find Quebec an endless source of adventure! Your visit to Quebec will be absolutely unforgettable! 

Nova Scotia Travel Agent Advisor

Are you looking at a Canadian summer vacation? Look no further than the gorgeous maritime province of Nova Scotia! Famous for it's oceanfront surroundings, quaint fishing villages, seafood, cultural festivals, agriculture, wildlife, and not least of all, the world-record breaking tides of the bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia a hidden gem that every vacationer should experience at least once in their life. Better yet, over and over again. One might try fishing off the coast, whale watching adventures, historic village tours, apple picking, hiking, backpacking, ice-skating, skiing, or the ever enjoyable pastime of shopping in the city! Be sure to check out the bay of Fundy at high and low tide, and don't miss the Cabot Trail (the only place in Nova Scotia with a native moose population!) or Peggy's Cove. Whatever you choose, Nova Scotia has so much to offer! 

To the north, Cape Breton welcomes the first time or returning visitor to Nova Scotia. Tourists and locals alike love Cape Breton for its stunning ocean views, diverse wildlife, lovely beaches, and unique cultural offerings and festivals. The variety Cape Breton offers makes it a great option for any time of year, whether summer vacation for the whole family, or a cozy, romantic winter getaway for the couple needing a break. It’s winter options include free skates, cross country and classic skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling. Other options for the year round visitor include swimming and sunbathing on the local beaches; hiking the world famous trails, including the Cabot Trail; attending music, cultural, and seafood festivals; whale watching, fishing, and angling; and camping, biking, canoeing, and kayaking.  

The capital city of Halifax is a more urban alternative for those looking for the lively city experience. Fine dining and live music, or messy comfort food in a local pub—you’ll have plenty of options in the city. The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic offers the visitor a look at all the historical stops along the way that molded Nova Scotian culture. The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site is a must for history buffs. At the fortress, they can learn history from the area, view military reenactments, experience great views of the city, and even attend events—the Citadel is a popular event venue! 

Farther south, the coastal fishing villages of Lunenburg, Digby, and Yarmouth give the visitor a glimpse of the livelihood that generations of Nova Scotians have claimed as their own—fishing. Grab a pole and find a charter to experience it yourself! You can enjoy the cuisine in many small “hole in the wall” places that have been doing it right for years. The charm of a small ocean village is a great stop for your itinerary. Or visit the beautiful Annapolis Valley for a look at the agricultural livelihood Nova Scotians have depended on for years. 

Whether you choose the bustling city center, or the quaint hidden village, Nova Scotia will charm you with its rich history, interesting culture, and beautiful surroundings.

New Brunswick Travel Agent Expert

New Brunswick offers a wide array of options for the outdoor enthusiast. Famous for its hunting, fishing, boating, hiking, outdoor activities, camping, and exploring, New Brunswick has even more hidden gems. Boasting nine provincial parks and two national parks, this beautiful maritime province can easily keep any vacationer anticipating a memorable and enjoyable trip busy. Probably the most well-known of these is Fundy National Park. Bordering the Bay of Fundy, and containing beaches, caves, hiking trails, and breathtaking scenery, Fundy National Park also offers the visitor a front row seat to one of nature’s wonders—the highest and lowest tides in the world. Waterfront festivals and quaint village shops along Fundy National Park make it a fun and unique location to add to your travel itinerary.

For another variety of outdoor adventure, head up north to Mt. Carelton Provincial Park, home to the highest point in Maritime Canada. Hiking to this peak isn’t your only option, though. The Mt. Carleton Provincial Park offers eleven trails of all different levels of difficulty for the seasoned hiker or explorative family. Enjoy camping, fishing, cross-country skiing, kayaking, canoeing, and so much more in this lesser known nature hideaway.

Not to be outdone by the nearby mountain terrains, New Brunswick’s beaches also beckon the summer visitor. Parlee Beach Provincial Park welcomes the traveler with the warmest salt waters in Canada. The area offers many options for accomodations and entertainment, all complimenting a rare find in a Canadian beach getaway.

For a historic and interesting itinerary option, you don’t want to miss Minister’s Island. The renowned home of the Van Horne family helped attract many other wealthy visitors to New Brunswick, making the quiet village of St. Andrews Canada’s first and oldest seaside resort. To this day, St. Andrews welcomes vacationers from all over the US and Canada. Another historic landmark is Campobello Island, home to the vacation cottage of US President, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. This charming island is still an excellent choice for natives and vistors alike.

Little known to many are the "Canadian Appalachians" of the Miramichi area waiting to welcome hikers, campers, backpackers, and skiers. The St. John River Valley drive is a expansive and breathtaking stretch of road boasting one of the most enviable autumn views in all of North America. Apple orchards, farms, and cabins dapple the hills of this rural paradise, calling you to come discover all that New Brunswick has to offer.