Great Vacations By Mary- An Affiliate of Cruise Brothers

Great Vacations By Mary- An Affiliate of Cruise Brothers Luxury wellness travel advisor curating bespoke spa resort escapes for rest, relaxation, and full mind-body restoration ✨

I help couples over 40 plan their luxury celebrations of love as well as cruises. whether or not, they want to include all the family or just the two of you. My speciality is helping just like you plan and put together an amazing multigenerational vow renewal, destination wedding, anniversary, honeymoon with bespoke experiences and elegant touches that will create a lasting impression on you and all your friends and family.

Most people book a hotel in Riviera Maya and then spend extra on the fun stuff.My clients stay at Hotel Xcaret Mexico, a...
06/12/2026

Most people book a hotel in Riviera Maya and then spend extra on the fun stuff.

My clients stay at Hotel Xcaret Mexico, and the park access is the whole point, Xcaret, Xel-Há, Xplor, Xplor Fuego, Xoximilco, Xenses, and Xenotes are all included. That means less nickel-and-diming, more actually doing the trip.

And when they want a slower day, I point them to the Xcaret ferry for Cozumel or Isla Mujeres. Easy switch from jungle energy to island lunch and a long, lazy beach stop.

If you want a resort that gives you more than a pretty room, this is the one I book first.

DM me to plan your Hotel Xcaret Mexico stay before the best dates disappear.

06/10/2026

Part 3 of the travel emergency saga, and yes, this is exactly why clients call me before things go sideways.

When travel gets disrupted, the airport app is not your best friend.
A real travel advisor is.

I’ve had clients stuck with canceled flights, missed connections, and hotel check-ins hanging by a thread. While they were standing in line with 200 other stressed people, I was already working on the reroute, the backup hotel, and the next available option.

That’s the difference.
You don’t need more tabs open, you need someone who knows what to do next.

If you want someone in your corner before the chaos starts, book your trip with me now.

World Ocean Day is the perfect excuse to talk about the Mexican Caribbean, because the water here does not show up quiet...
06/08/2026

World Ocean Day is the perfect excuse to talk about the Mexican Caribbean, because the water here does not show up quietly 🐢

I’m talking coral reefs, sea turtles, clear boat rides over turquoise water, and paddle boarding in places where the sea looks almost unreal.

Clients always ask me where they can get the prettiest beach plus the best on-the-water experiences, and this region keeps winning. The trick is knowing which stretch of coast fits your trip, because Tulum, Isla Mujeres, and Cozumel each give you a very different kind of day on the water.

If the ocean is the reason you travel, this is the kind of destination worth booking properly.

DM me and I’ll help you plan the Mexican Caribbean trip that matches your style.

Here’s the thing about the best hotels for Fall foliage and cozy vibes:You don't want to wait until the last minute to b...
06/06/2026

Here’s the thing about the best hotels for Fall foliage and cozy vibes:

You don't want to wait until the last minute to book.

So even though it's not *quite* cozy season yet, I'm dropping some inspiration so you can get an early start.

Which of these would you book?

And PS, these recs are only the beginning. If you'd like tailored options personalized to you, let's chat. My DMs are open.

Father’s Day is creeping up fast, and the golf shirt era has officially expired.If your dad lights up over a great meal,...
06/04/2026

Father’s Day is creeping up fast, and the golf shirt era has officially expired.

If your dad lights up over a great meal, a big view, or a trip with a little bragging rights built in, give him something he’ll actually remember.

I’ve been building Father’s Day trips that get real reactions, from a South African safari with sundowners in the bush, to a fly-fishing lodge in Montana, to a bourbon and barbecue weekend in Kentucky.
The kind of trips where he comes home with stories, not another gadget in a drawer.

If you want to give him more than a last-minute gift, I can help you book the trip that fits him best.
DM me “Father’s Day” and I’ll send over a few smart options.

06/02/2026

Two days before my clients landed in Puerto Vallarta, their trip got tossed into chaos.

I had them rebooked within hours, and they still ended up in a beautiful resort with the kind of service that makes you forget the original plan ever existed.

That is the difference a travel pro makes, fast decisions, real options, and someone who already knows what to do when things go sideways.

If you want someone who can handle the curveballs before they hit your vacation, send me a message and I’ll take it from there.

05/31/2026

Christmas break trips are not a November problem.

They’re a now problem.

The clients who have the smoothest holiday travel are the ones who book early, before flights jump and the best oceanfront rooms disappear.

That’s what I’m doing right now, locking in the good stuff:
Flights before the prices get ridiculous.
Resorts with the prime rooms still available.
Activities that sell out months ahead, like catamaran cruises and holiday dinners on the beach.

By the time everyone else is panic-searching for “anything decent,” my clients already have the trip handled.

If Christmas 2026 is even on your radar, reach out now and I’ll get you ahead of the rush.

Some places help you relax. Secrets Mirabel Spa transforms how you feel. ✨Imagine the scent of essential oils in the air...
05/29/2026

Some places help you relax. Secrets Mirabel Spa transforms how you feel. ✨

Imagine the scent of essential oils in the air, the sound of ocean waves nearby, and every ounce of stress leaving your body the moment your treatment begins. 🌴💆‍♀️💙
At Secrets Mirabel, the spa experience is more than self-care — it’s pure escape. From luxurious massages and rejuvenating facials to hydrotherapy and tranquil wellness spaces, every detail is designed to calm your mind, restore your energy, and leave you glowing from the inside out.
This is where burnout fades, romance deepens, and relaxation becomes unforgettable. ✨
If you’ve been craving luxury wellness, stress relief, spa vacations, or the ultimate adults-only retreat, paradise is calling.

05/27/2026

Summertime travel, here we come!

Right now, I’m putting the last touches on trips, sending out reminders, packing lists, and other travel details to clients traveling this summer.

They're headed to Cozumel, Branson, and Florida to name a few.

We planned everything down to the little details months ago and I can't wait to see it all come to life for each client.

Whether you're traveling somewhere new, or just making the most of slow mornings and late sunsets, I hope this season brings you exactly what you’ve been craving.

What are you most looking forward to this summer? I’d love to hear.

05/26/2026

"How I Saved a Client's Anniversary Trip: The Chaos Before the Calm"

2 days before their anniversary trip, chaos hit. Just when they thought everything was set, unexpected challenges threatened to ruin their special getaway.

Stay tuned for the next reels, where I’ll share how I turned the situation around and ensured they had the unforgettable experience they deserved. This is a journey of resilience, problem-solving, and the magic of travel planning.

Don’t miss the upcoming stories that reveal the behind-the-scenes of saving a dream vacation!

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