Ashleigh Bowen, An Affiliate of Academy Travel

05/01/2026

Friends! This is exciting news! Let’s start planning now!!

10/10/2025

How fun?! Banana ball ANDDDD Disney? Let’s start planning NOW!

07/10/2025

One of my favorite experiences in Ireland — watching a live sheepdog demonstration on a working farm in County Sligo. 🐕‍🦺

These incredible dogs are trained to respond to the farmer’s whistle commands with pinpoint precision — a skill passed down through generations.

It’s moments like this that show you what rural Irish life is really about — connection, tradition, and pride in the land.
If you’re planning a trip to Ireland, this stop is one of those hidden gems worth working into your itinerary. 🇮🇪

03/10/2025

Step inside the Guinness Storehouse and you’ll find more than a brewery tour — you’re walking through a piece of Dublin’s industrial history. 🍺

The building itself dates back to 1904, originally serving as a fermentation plant. Its seven stories are designed in the shape of a giant pint glass, making it one of the city’s most unique architectural landmarks. Today it’s one of Ireland’s most visited attractions, blending heritage, storytelling, and (of course) a perfectly poured pint.

Experiencing it firsthand gave me so much perspective on why Guinness is more than just a drink — it’s part of Ireland’s culture.

03/10/2025

Let’s go to Ireland! 🇮🇪

09/09/2025

Don’t forget to check those expiration dates!

Is your child’s passport from before 2021? Then it’s already time to renew! Kids’ passports are only valid for 5 years (not 10) and those years fly by!
Check their expiration dates and set a reminder to renew. More at travel.state.gov/passport

29/08/2025

✨ Vacation food lineup: which one are YOU? ✨

How do you choose between 20+ restaurants at Beaches Turks & Caicos?
You don’t. You try them all.

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27/08/2025

Just an example of some of the amazing deals this week! DM me to get your personalized quote + exclusive offers!

27/08/2025

✨ Hot Off the Press: Sandals just dropped their NEW 7-7-7 Deals, AND they stack with my exclusive Travel Advisor Incentive while I’m on location in Turks & Caicos!

Here’s what that means for YOU:
💎 7 Resorts: featured in this week’s lineup
💎 7 Room Categories: hand-picked luxury upgrades
💎 7% Off: the already best available rates

👉 PLUS: When you book a qualifying stay with me this week (Club Level & higher, 6+ nights), you also get to choose an exclusive bonus:
🌺 $250 Spa Credit
🍷 $250 Credit Combo (spa + private dinner + photos)
🤿 Discover Scuba Program
⛵ Catamaran Cruise

This is the definition of value a travel advisor provides—curated access, insider perks, and first-hand expertise while I’m here seeing it all for myself.

📅 Booking Window: August 25 – September 1
📍 Travel Window: see terms

➡️ DM me now to grab your spot—these stackable deals are only live for one week!

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26/08/2025

You don’t just need a booking—you need someone who knows the inside scoop. 👩‍💼

Here’s what makes working with a travel agent so valuable (and why now is the best time to reach out—I have an exclusive offer live this week!).

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24/08/2025

Packing up for somewhere sun-soaked and a little bit magical… ✈️🌴 Any guesses where I’m headed? Tomorrow kicks off something special, and I’ll be taking you along every step of the way. Stay tuned for sun, sand, and a few surprises just for YOU!
Ashleigh Bowen

07/05/2025

Don’t let this one sneak up on you… the REAL ID deadline is officially HERE!

Starting today, May 7, 2025, every U.S. traveler 18 and older will need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license (or another acceptable form of ID) to fly within the United States.

Not sure if your ID is REAL ID-compliant? Look for a star in the upper right corner of your license or state-issued ID. No star? It’s time to upgrade before your next flight!

Here’s what you need to know:
✨This applies to domestic air travel only. You’ll still need a passport for international travel.
✨If you don’t have a REAL ID, a valid U.S. passport, passport card, military ID, or another TSA-approved form of ID will still get you through airport security.
✨Planning travel later this year or in 2026? Now’s the time to double-check your documents so you’re not caught off guard!

Travel planning is more than just booking flights and hotels—it’s making sure your documentation is in order too. I help my clients navigate all the moving parts so they can just show up and enjoy!

Got questions about REAL ID or upcoming trips? I’m just a message away.

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