Consider The Road Not Always Taken Galapagos Hi Res

written by Celece Seegmiller for The Spectrum, February 7, 2012  It seems like just yesterday I was in my high school English class trying to memorize The Road Not Taken, a poem written  by Robert Frost.   At the time, I … Continue reading →

Cuba…. Now You Can Go! cuba

There is an exciting travel destination back on the map in 2012.  It is what I refer to as the “forbidden fruit” of the Caribbean, also known as Cuba.  Although it is just 90 miles from Key West, Cuba has … Continue reading →

Holiday Travel Tips helpfultips

Holiday Travel Tips The holidays are steeped in family traditions, but nobody likes the traditions of holiday travel like inching the car through a traffic jam on the interstate and standing in an airport line that just doesn’t move. To … Continue reading →

DON’T BE TAKEN FOR A RIDE WITH A TRAVEL AGENT LICENSE Buyer Beware

“Did you know that as a travel agent you can get free vacations, have deeply discounted travel, and make money all at the same time?”   This is just one of the many tag lines  I discovered while investigating my new … Continue reading →

DON’T FORGET ABOUT THE HONEYMOON Honeymoon

  The honeymoon is a special time for couples to enjoy together, before they return to the stress of everyday life.  I often hear couples say that they are going to wait and go on a honeymoon later in life.  … Continue reading →

DISCOVER SOMETHING GREAT IN EVERY DESTINATION Discover Cleveland

By Celece Seegmiller for The Spectrum Newspaper/9-13-2011  When I think of where I want to spend my summer vacation, I normally consider a tropical destination with a beautiful beach; sailing the seas on a new cruise ship; or cooling off … Continue reading →

CANCUN…More Than Beautiful Beaches! Cancun... More Than Beautiful Beaches

By Celece Seegmiller, for The Spectrum Newspaper/September 6, 2011 A few months ago, I had the opportunity to take my daughter Ashlie on a vacation following graduation.  It was my way of rewarding her for all of the effort it … Continue reading →

Discover the Mighty Mississippi On a River Cruise! Disscover the Mighty Miss on a River Cruise!

When my ninth grade teacher announced our required reading assignments for the year,  Adventures of Huckleberry Fin by Mark Twain was first on the list.  As a fifteen year old girl, I was not excited to read about the story … Continue reading →

Vacations With Verda Memorable Vacations with Verda

By Celece Seegmiller, for The Spectrum Newspaper 8/2/2011 Last year, I wrote a column about the positive effects travel can have on  the body, mind and soul.  When I wrote the article, I had no idea that my Grandmother, Verda … Continue reading →

Kick Back, Relax and Enjoy The Keys! Key West Sunset

One of my favorite books is 1000 Places to See Before You Die by Patricia Schultz. Every time I travel, I read it to see if there is something I need to “cross of my list.” When I had the … Continue reading →