On My Planning Desk
A look at where Arrow & Vane is going next.

There is always something taking shape on my planning desk.
These are destinations I am currently researching, journeys I am planning, places I know especially well, and extraordinary travel opportunities that have caught my attention.
Some are being designed for private clients. Others may become future Arrow & Vane group journeys. And some are places I simply think are worth knowing about.
Consider this your invitation to peek over my shoulder.
See something you love? I can create a journey inspired by it and make it entirely your own.
Look Over My Shoulder
Destination expertAruba
Flamingos on a turquoise shoreline
Sunshine, calm turquoise water, and an island I know as an expert. I plan every trip here down to the details that make it effortless.
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Destination expertBrooklyn, New York City
Under the Manhattan Bridge in DUMBO
I lived in Brooklyn for fifteen years and know New York City inside and out. This is the borough, and the city around it, the way locals experience it.
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Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
2027
Hundreds of balloons lighting up the dawn sky, and a front row seat to watch it happen.
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Budapest
November
Thermal baths, grand architecture, and the Danube in its golden autumn light.
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Ghana
Detty December
Music, food, and celebration in Accra over the holidays.
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Star of the Seas
Valentine's Day and Super Bowl Sunday
An Icon class sailing over a weekend that already feels like a party.
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Salem, Massachusetts
Witch history and fall color
Witch history, harbor views, and fall color in New England's most storied town.
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Yellowstone
Geysers, wildlife, and wide open land
Erupting geysers, roaming wildlife, and wide open land.
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Australia and New Zealand
2028 solar eclipse
A total solar eclipse crosses both countries in 2028, so I'm planning the trip around it.
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Mendoza and Buenos Aires
Argentina
Wine country at the foot of the Andes, paired with a city that never goes to bed early.
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Ireland, Winterfell to the Wild Atlantic
Game of Thrones sites, the Ring of Kerry, and a castle stay
Walk the Game of Thrones filming locations in Northern Ireland, drive the coastal loop of the Ring of Kerry, and spend your nights in a real Irish castle.
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Prague
Czech Republic
A summer week in Prague blending iconic sights, local neighborhoods, great food, and plenty of time to wander.
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Brazil
Rio de Janeiro and beyond
Rio's mountains and bays, plus everything beyond the postcard view.
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