The Journey Begins Here. “Pause for a moment, you wretched weakling, and take stock of yourself,” is a quote that’s written on a wall in my office. I wrote it with a permanent blue marker. It was January 01, 2019, about 1:30 in the morning. Of course, I had been thinking about the coming year. […]
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Message from HE Travel President Phil Sheldon
By Phillip Sheldon Greetings to our past travelers, future travelers and friends! In January I started my 19th year as owner of HE Travel, and it has been an amazing journey. Every day I find inspiration from conversations with clients about recent tours and from hearing our travelers’ dreams for future travel. The enthusiasm that […]
Four Reasons to Use a Travel Adviser
So, you’ve decided you need a vacation. You may have a destination in mind, or maybe all you have is a general idea, nothing set in stone. Now you just need to decide whether you are going to plan the trip yourself or draw on the expertise of a travel adviser. When deciding to use […]
A Nashville Adventure
By Cliff Locke Do you think that sometimes you just have to get away, but you really don’t want to go too far? But it must be someplace that is going to be fun, interesting and an easy drive. Well, that’s what we decided to do one weekend. Thursday night as we sat eating dinner, I said let’s go […]
Looking Back On 2018
By Cliff Locke As 2018 becomes just a memory and I look forward towards 2019, I think about all the marvelous things I might do. I mean, who doesn’t want to do great things in the New Year? I did manage to do some traveling during 2018, not as much as I would have liked, […]
Gratitude 2019
By Phillip Sheldon There’s something about watching a movie during a long flight that makes me cry much more than when I’m solidly on the ground. Air pressure? Darkness? Solitude? Who knows, but it’s a real thing, at least for me. The first such movie that I remember was To Sir with Love. It was […]