Last summer, we took our four kids to Ireland for their first-ever European adventure, and we all instantly fell in love. There’s something undeniably magical about Ireland—the rugged, stormy mountains, the charming seaside villages—everything about it makes it an unforgettable destination. But what truly steals your heart (and everyone I know who’s been) is the […]

Freshly back from our family vacation to Ireland and feeling refreshed and exhausted all at the same time! I’d like to paint you the perfect family holiday picture where because I’m a Travel Advisor everything went perfectly. Unfortunately, that is far from the truth. We had arguably one of the rockiest starts to a trip […]

Let’s Go! I don’t know about you but one of my most favorite times of traveling is actually the pre-trip excitement phase.  There is just something about the days leading up to an amazing trip that you have dedicated alot of time and money to that can never be duplicated. A strong combination of nerves […]

Hello Spring! Here at Thirsty of Travel Designs, we are thrilled for Spring to arrive! Not only for the warmer weather in the Midwest but also to see some of our hard work come to fruition with Spring Break travel in full swing. This time of year is all about family travel and we’ve put together […]