JULIE'S TRAVEL PROFILE

Profession: Full-time Mother, Business Consultant, Accountant

Age Range: 35-39

Status: Married with three children, 6 years old and under

Spouse: Jeff

Favorite Airport: Zurich (Switzerland)

Favorite Hotels: Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa (Kauai, Hawaii), Park Hyatt Mendoza (Mendoza, Argentina), Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas Resort (Australia)

Favorite Airlines: Qantas, Jet Blue, Delta, British Airways

Preferred Travel Credit Cards: Ones where you earn hotel points and/or get a free international flight after your first purchase with the card

Favorite Cities I’ve Visited: Barcelona, Sydney, Mendoza (Argentina), Honolulu, Prague, San Francisco

A great vacation can include: Interesting food and wine, exploring a beautiful city, relaxing at charming cafes, historical significance

Best Travel tip: Don’t let yourself get into a rut with travel.  Make it a goal to explore new destinations.  Once you get there, allow yourself enough time between sightseeing to just soak up the culture and relax with the locals at cafes and bars.

Favorite activities: spending time with family, traveling, running, learning, reading travel magazines, trying new wines, dining out

Favorite TV shows: Modern Family, The Tudors, almost anything on The Travel Channel or HGTV

Favorite Genres of music: House/Dance, Pop, Jazz, Classical

Favorite Websites: foodnetwork.com, tripadvisor.com

Favorite Wine: Sauvignon Blanc, Torrontes, Chenin Blanc, Malbec

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