September 2026 Newsletter Blog Post
🍂 Hello September! The holiday season will be here before we know it, and this year, why not think beyond what goes under the tree? Instead of another gift that may eventually be forgotten, consider giving something you'll remember for years to come—a vacation together! Whether it’s a family cruise, a warm-weather escape, a magical theme park getaway, or a romantic trip for two, the memories you make can be the best gift of all.
And if holiday travel is on your wish list, now is the time to start planning! Flights are filling, popular resorts and cruises are booking up, and the best options won’t last forever. This month, we're sharing some inspiration for trading presents for passports and making travel part of your holiday celebration. 🎁✈️
🎁 Give the Gift of Travel This Holiday Season 🎁
This year, skip the extra “stuff” and give your family a vacation! Whether you travel over the holidays or surprise everyone with a trip to look forward to, shared experiences can make a pretty unforgettable gift. Here are a few ideas to get you dreaming:
🌴 Escape to an All-Inclusive in the Caribbean
Trade chilly temperatures for sunshine, turquoise water, and sandy beaches. An all-inclusive resort makes holiday travel especially easy, with accommodations, meals, drinks, activities, and entertainment all wrapped into your vacation. It’s a great option for couples, families, or even a multigenerational holiday getaway.
🚢 Celebrate at Sea on a Family Cruise
A cruise gives everyone something to enjoy while taking much of the work out of planning a family vacation. Holiday sailings often bring an extra dose of festive fun onboard, and with dining, entertainment, activities, and multiple destinations included in one trip, it’s an easy way to bring the whole family together.
🏰 Experience the Holidays at Disney World or Universal Studios
Orlando takes holiday magic to another level! Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando are filled with festive décor, seasonal entertainment, special treats, and holiday experiences that make this one of the most memorable times of year to visit.
We want to give a special highlight to one Disney experience that we especially love: the Candlelight Processional at EPCOT. This beautiful holiday tradition tells the Christmas story with a celebrity narrator accompanied by a mass choir and live orchestra. It’s a moving and memorable addition to an EPCOT day—and a wonderful way to slow down and enjoy the spirit of the season amid all the theme park excitement.
✨ The holidays are a popular time to travel, so don't wait too long to start planning. The earlier you book, the more choices you'll have for resorts, cruise cabins, flights, and experiences. Instead of wondering what to put under the tree this year, maybe it's time to put a trip on the calendar!
As the holidays get closer, remember that some of the best gifts don’t come wrapped in a box. Whether it’s relaxing together on a Caribbean beach, setting sail on a family cruise, or experiencing the holiday magic at Disney or Universal, a trip gives you something even better—quality time together and unforgettable memories you’ll be talking about long after the season is over.
If travel is on your holiday wish list, now is the time to start planning. Let’s Talk Travel can help you find the right getaway and take care of all the details, so all you have to do is get excited about what’s ahead!
Here's to your next adventure,
Beth Owner & Travel Advisor
Helping you spend less time planning and more time making memories.
Happy travels! ✈️🌎
