Culebra, Puerto Rico
This trip was a bit spontaneous. It was a family trip that I didn’t think I would be able to join at first. I say
José’s Travel Blog
Welcome to the Snow & Sand Vacations travel journal: a curated collection of insights gathered from my journeys around the world.
These entries aren’t meant to be travel diaries, but rather concise, experience-driven notes designed to help you discover places that truly match your travel style.
Each post highlights:
• The essence of the destination – who it’s ideal for
• Exceptional hotels and resorts
• Memorable experiences and local gems
• Practical tips and considerations
My goal is to share firsthand impressions that help you travel smarter and with more confidence.
José – Owner | Lead Travel Advisor
Merano & Avelengo, South Tyrol
For our New Year’s getaway, my wife and I chose to escape to northern Italy, to the alpine beauty of Avelengo and Merano in South
Rosewood Mayakoba, Riviera Maya
Every once in a while, a resort reminds you what true hospitality feels like. For our quick family getaway this winter, we chose Rosewood Mayakoba,
Florence, Italy, in December
There’s something timeless about Florence, but visiting during the Christmas season adds a layer of magic that’s hard to describe. For seven days, the city
Spain Right Before the High Season – May 2025
Visiting Spain just before the summer rush is an ideal way to experience its culture, cuisine, and warmth without the crowds. Our late-May journey took
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