In Cuba, high school students don’t get to choose their university. To enter university, students must pass an entry examination to show they possess the basic knowledge required. They take entrance exams and select up to three majors that…
Author: Carmen Edelson
Carmen Edelson is the Founder of Carmen's Luxury Travel. Carmen has been traveling the world for over a decade. Her travels allow her the opportunity to pursue her itch to travel to the best luxury destinations, and experience those first class tastes from around the world.
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Things to Do in San Francisco
Planning on visiting San Francisco? San Francisco is such a fun city to explore as a family, couple, or on your own. There’s no shortage of interesting neighborhoods and sites. Here’s some of our…
Сienfuegos, Сuba Trip
When my cousins in Cuba asked me if I wanted to go visit some friends in Cienfuegos, Cuba, I signed up right away! I wasn’t going to pass an opportunity to go sightseeing in…
W South Beach – Holiday Staycation
When our vacations start, the kids tend to disperse. The college girl seems to arrive home, drop her bag, and take off for days with her friends. To acquire a little family time, we…
The “ARK”- JFK Airport New Luxury Animal Terminal
It’s no secret that air travel can be stressful, especially for animals. The time we spend in line at check-in, going through security, and potential flight delays are enough to make even the most…
Flight to Santa Clara from Miami, Santa Clara Airport – Cuba
The flight from Miami to Santa Clara Airport Cuba is short, only 45 minutes. As a Cuban American, I am allowed to fly direct instead of having to go through Havana or through one…
What to Pack for Cuba. Cuba Packing List
When my cousin in Cuba asked me to be her daughter’s godmother, I was thrilled at the thought of being a godmother and of visiting Cuba again. I had visited Cuba in March hoping to be…
National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World
The National Geographic Society announced its newest foray in world-class travel experiences: National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. This is a collection of 38 boutique hotels in extraordinary places around the world with…
The Birth Place, Church of Nativity
To me, the word Bethlehem conjures up vivid images. Having been brought up Catholic, I heard the story about the birth in the manger from a very young age. Every Christmas, we set up the scene…
Holiday Giveaway!! Win A $100 American Express Gift Card
PLEASE HELP ME CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS BY GIVING SOME MONEY AWAY! Leave me a comment below on this post on “What’s the Best Gift You’ve Ever Given or Received for the Holidays”, and you…
Garde Robe Introduces Luggage Free Valet Service In South Florida
Upscale Wardrobe Storage Company Facilitates Hassle-Free Travel for Business Travelers, Globetrotters and Multiple Home Owners Garde Robe Online, LLC., the luxury wardrobe storage and valet company founded in New York in 2001, is now available…
El Conquistador, a Waldorf Astoria Resort Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is one of my favorite islands escapes, especially during the holidays. It’s a easy flight from Fort Lauderdale. El Conquistador, a Waldorf Astoria Resort property, was my first choice on where to stay. It…
Si Como No Resort & Spa
Manuel Antonio is one of the most popular destinations for families in Costa Rica. It is also one of the most stunning locations in the world to have a destination wedding! That’s why we decided…
The Stations of the Cross
Via Dolorosa is a “street” in Old Jerusalem which is held to be the path that Jesus walked while carrying the cross. The street is actually a passageway in a crowded Arab market which…
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