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Latest Travel Inspirations

Tracking Gorillas Down the Mountain in Uganda

by Becky Lukovic | April 21, 2024 | Africa & Indian Ocean, Feature, Travel | 0 Comments

The light filters through the mosquito nets draping over my bed at Bwindi Lodge. As I begin to wake, my mind goes to the day's itinerary. Nerves kick in--it's really today!! We are going to experience Gorillas in the wild today--visit their home and wander down the...

Ciao Bellas Cruise the Canals of Burgundy

by Becky Lukovic | June 13, 2023 | Europe, Travel, Women Travel | 0 Comments

In March, our intrepid Ciao Bella travelers embarked on an adventure to the vineyard-covered hills of Burgundy, France. We chartered a small canal boat to float along the still waters of the canals winding through this gorgeous part of France. It’s slow travel at...

Bella Travel’s Favorite Reads for Summer

by Becky Lukovic | June 13, 2023 | Travel, Women Travel | 0 Comments

Here at Bella, we take your adventures seriously, including the kind that whisk your imagination away. Whether it's a romance-and-rose-all-day or a tuck-me-in thriller, you'll love this curated Summer Reading list to keep you entertained until your next getaway! Also,...

Ciao Bella–Your Travel Girl Gang

by Becky Lukovic | June 12, 2023 | Feature, Travel, Women Travel | 0 Comments

Last year, Susan and I (Becky) launched Ciao Bella, a Travel Club for Women. Over the years, she and I had ongoing conversations about women we knew who had these amazing Wander Lists, but no one with whom to share the experiences. We spoke to single women,...

Mayakoba, Playa Mujeres, Maroma, and Cancun

by Becky Lukovic | February 1, 2021 | Caribbean, Central America, Feature, Hotel Reviews, The Arm Chair Traveler, The Beach, Weddings & Honeymoons | 0 Comments

Early in January, I (Becky) conducted site inspections with a few Travel Experts colleagues from the Southeastern region. I just love hanging with these smart, savvy ladies who are top-notch business women and some of the best travel advisors in the...

The American cemetery in Luxembourg

by Becky Lukovic | November 12, 2020 | Europe, Feature | 1 Comment

Last year I my mother and I went on an adventure down the Mosel, Rhine, and Main rivers on a ten-day Uniworld river cruise. What fun we had gazing at castles, tasting the lovely Mosel wines, and discovering the beauty of yellow grape leaves in the vineyards planted...

Have you traded Efficiency for Adventure?

by Becky Lukovic | October 25, 2020 | Business Strategy | 0 Comments

Efficiency for Adventure. How often do we make this trade?Do I trade the chance to grow and stretch myself for the need to just get stuff done? Do I quash the creative for the efficient? Am I too task-oriented in this season of life?

Your Own Personal Board of Directors

by Becky Lukovic | June 9, 2020 | Business Strategy | 2 Comments

Accountability matters. Connections matter. Having someone to listen and give feedback on your crazy ideas is just....well...priceless. As a small business owner, you need good connections to keep your business current, keep you inspired, and keep you from losing your...

Versailles, The Sun King, and All Things Golden

by Becky Lukovic | June 6, 2020 | Europe, Feature, The Arm Chair Traveler | 0 Comments

Last fall, my mom and I spent a glorious day exploring all things Louis. It was Mama's first time in France (really the first time anywhere in Europe) and I was looking forward to delighting in the grandeur of Versailles. The Chateau Versailles is a delightful...

Punt or Pivot – A Business Strategy for Post COVID Recovery

by Becky Lukovic | May 24, 2020 | Business Strategy | 0 Comments

We have to allow ourselves space to breathe and think and to act with purpose not out of straight fear.Then it may be time to pivot. If you take some time to evaluate first, then you can pivot with purpose.

Have you traded Efficiency for Adventure?

Oct 25, 2020 | Business Strategy

Your Own Personal Board of Directors

Jun 9, 2020 | Business Strategy

Versailles, The Sun King, and All Things Golden

Jun 6, 2020 | Europe, Feature, The Arm Chair Traveler

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