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Global Escapes Turning 'I wish' into 'I'm boarding' ✈️🌴 luxe escapes + hidden gems → globalescapes.com Efficient legwork—that’s what we do. We’re time savers. Road warriors.
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Assiduous researchers. We read all the magazines, find all the jewels, study destinations…and travel to them. We love puzzles, especially your puzzles…especially your puzzles with deep questions like where to go, and when to go, and what does it all mean, anyway? We’re fixers. Pre-empters. Planners. We’re into your life, and it shows. One of our jobs is to ask a lot of questions. We do this so tha

t you don’t have to, unless you want to, at which point we answer a lot of questions, and with gusto. We love the world, but not as much as we love to put you in it. Global Escapes Travel is a consultancy service, a concierge service, a management service, a delivery service, a transportation service, a research service, an entertainment service. We’re a friendly service. An experienced service. A professional service. We are service. Period.

When the resort spills the surprise before you've even packed... 😅💍Safe to say our September honeymooners are READY. 🌴✨ ...
06/16/2026

When the resort spills the surprise before you've even packed... 😅💍

Safe to say our September honeymooners are READY. 🌴✨

06/15/2026

40+ years. 55+ camps. 8 countries. One unforgettable way to experience Africa. 🦁

Dreaming of Africa? Let's talk. 💬

Video credit: Wilderness

✨ Ready. Set. GO! ✨We're so excited to introduce Ready.Set.GO! — our brand-new family travel magazine! 🌎Designed for cur...
06/15/2026

✨ Ready. Set. GO! ✨

We're so excited to introduce Ready.Set.GO! — our brand-new family travel magazine! 🌎

Designed for curious kids and the families who adventure alongside them, every issue is packed with:

🐠 Travel stories told from an adventurous kid's point of view
🧩 Interactive quizzes, trivia & brain teasers (plus stickers!)
🎒 Interviews with young travelers sharing real perspectives
🌟 Play-based fun that's educational for the whole family
❤️ Meaningful connections to people and places, near and far

Whether you're dreaming of coral reefs or far-off cities, Ready.Set.GO! makes the whole family part of the journey.

👉 Want a copy mailed straight to your door? Drop us a comment or send us a message and we'll add you to the list!

Adventure awaits. 🤿

It’s time to experience a life-changing journey. As your trusted travel advisor, we can curate once-in-a-lifetime moment...
06/11/2026

It’s time to experience a life-changing journey. As your trusted travel advisor, we can curate once-in-a-lifetime moments while you discover new horizons. We can select itineraries for you that directly benefit the people and places you visit. Contact us today to craft a custom trip as unique as you. A transformational journey awaits.

✈️ Wheels-Up Thirty-Eight.Thirty-eight years ago, we set out to write a different kind of story — one told in passport s...
06/01/2026

✈️ Wheels-Up Thirty-Eight.

Thirty-eight years ago, we set out to write a different kind of story — one told in passport stamps, sunrise arrivals, and once-in-a-lifetime detours.

Since 1988, every itinerary we've crafted has been another chapter. No two alike, every ending a happy one. The recurring characters? The travelers and partners who've trusted us to take them somewhere unforgettable, again and again.

Thank you for being part of the story. Here's to the next takeoff.

We listened to Mel Robbins and Daniel Pink talk about a study of 26,000 regrets this week, and one finding stopped us co...
05/29/2026

We listened to Mel Robbins and Daniel Pink talk about a study of 26,000 regrets this week, and one finding stopped us cold:
People don't regret the trips they took. They regret the ones they didn't.

Not the splurge. Not the timing that was never quite right. Not the itinerary that felt a little ambitious. The regret, almost every time, is the chance left on the table — the anniversary that came and went without the trip, the parents who got older while "someday" stayed someday, the kids who grew up between the planning and the going.

We think about this a lot, honestly. Because the conversation we have most often isn't about destinations. It's about timing. About waiting for the perfect window that rarely arrives on its own.

Pink's research also found that connection is one of the deepest sources of regret — the people we meant to call, the relationships we meant to nurture, the time we meant to spend. Travel, done well, is one of the few things that delivers on both at once. The chance taken and the people you took it with.

If there's a trip that's been sitting in the back of your mind, we'd love to hear about it. Not to sell you on it — just to talk it through. Sometimes the hardest part is saying it out loud to someone who takes it seriously.

That part, we can do.

Listen more here →

In this episode, Mel sits down with bestselling author Daniel Pink to talk about the one emotion everybody has: regret.

Almost every hotel we book has a room our advisors quietly love.It's rarely the priciest category. It's rarely the one t...
05/24/2026

Almost every hotel we book has a room our advisors quietly love.

It's rarely the priciest category. It's rarely the one the property promotes. It's the one with morning light coming through at just the right angle, or the one tucked far enough from the elevator that you forget there's a hallway, or the one with a balcony just deep enough for two chairs and an espresso.

How do we know? We've stayed in them. We've asked the staff which ones they'd book for a friend. We've debriefed our clients afterward and written down what they said. Then we did it again the next year, and the year after that.

When we sit down to plan your trip, we're not choosing a category from a website. We're choosing a room. And we can usually tell you exactly why.

Another trip around the sun calls for a celebration! 🎂☀️ Happy birthday week, month, and year to our very own Steve. Hop...
05/19/2026

Another trip around the sun calls for a celebration! 🎂☀️ Happy birthday week, month, and year to our very own Steve. Hope this year takes you somewhere wonderful!

05/11/2026

Fjords, centuries-old port cities, landscapes that shift with every mile — Northern Europe on Silversea's Silver Dawn is the kind of trip you'll be telling stories about for years. 💦

Ready to start planning? Send us a message or call 706.549.1164.

Just back from the most incredible week in England this April! 💂‍♀️ We started in Oxford, made our way through Stratford...
05/08/2026

Just back from the most incredible week in England this April! 💂‍♀️

We started in Oxford, made our way through Stratford-upon-Avon and Bath, explored the dreamy Cotswolds villages of Broadway and Stow-on-the-Wold (wisteria season did NOT disappoint), and ended with a scone-making class in London.

Standout moments: touring the extravagant Waddesdon Manor near Aylesbury, standing in the room where Shakespeare was born, and watching sheepdogs work their magic in Guiting Power.

Travel tip if you're heading there in spring — pack layers and skip the rain gear!

🫶🏻 Marion Sloyan

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