The Carte Atlas Journal

My hope is that you do indeed ask yourself this question. Why plan your next trip with CARTE ATLAS instead of doing it yourself? The answer starts with why I started this company in the first place. WHY I STARTED CARTE ATLAS Travel was part of my story long before it was my career. My […]

Every client planning a London trip eventually asks me some version of the same question: is it really going to rain the whole time? London’s reputation for gray skies is well documented, but the reasons behind it are more about geography. So just why is London always cloudy? WHY LONDON SITS DIRECTLY IN THE ATLANTIC […]

A Northern Lights cruise is one of the few trips I help curate where the calendar matters more than almost any other factor, since the aurora simply is not visible outside a specific stretch of the year. Clients need genuinely long, dark nights for any real chance of seeing it, which typically rules out summer […]

Clients are often surprised when I suggest a transatlantic crossing instead of a traditional port-a-day itinerary, assuming it means several boring days at sea. Once they understand what the trip actually offers, it usually becomes one of their favorite sailings. WHAT MAKES A TRANSATLANTIC CROSSING WORTH IT? Value is the most immediate reason to consider […]

IT’S TIME TO CHECK IN! & Answer This Question! A brief review of Turks & Caicos tells us a couple things. It is a British Overseas Territory, located just next to the Bahamas, and has the highest rated beach in the world, Grace Bay Beach (more on that in another post!). The islands themselves are […]

It’s a question that I run into a few times as I discuss my role. Why exactly is travel so important? Why should I spend the time to do it? Why should I spend the money to do it? IT’S TIME TO CHECK IN! & Answer This Question! It makes us happy – I remember […]