Because it's time to get away!

✈️ Plan well, travel fabulously, always bring bubbles.

Welcome to Bubbly Before Boarding—a travel and lifestyle blog where the passport’s always ready, the packing list is on point, and there’s always time for a glass of Champagne.

Whether you’re dreaming up your next adventure, looking for real talk about destinations, or just wondering how to pack five outfits in one carry-on (we’ve all been there), you’re in the right place. From curated itineraries to packing tips with style, quick-hit travel snippets, and even personalized trip planning—I’ve got you covered. So pop some bubbles and explore… the world’s waiting. 🥂✈️

Looking to Travel?

 Bubbly Before Boarding is more than just a blog—it’s your passport to travel made simple, personal, and a little bit sparkling.

From insider tips and real-life itineraries to booking bespoke journeys tailored just for you, I’m here to take the stress out of planning and turn your travel daydreams into clink-worthy realities.

Let’s connect! Whether it’s on social media or directly right here, I’d love to help you plan your next unforgettable escape.

Looking to Travel?

 Bubbly Before Boarding is more than just a blog—it’s your passport to travel made simple, personal, and a little bit sparkling.

From insider tips and real-life itineraries to booking bespoke journeys tailored just for you, I’m here to take the stress out of planning and turn your travel daydreams into clink-worthy realities.

Let’s connect! Whether it’s on social media or directly right here, I’d love to help you plan your next unforgettable escape.

Popular Destinations
Cruising

🛳️ Are you ready to hit the seas?

You’re in the right port! I’ve pulled together everything you need to plan a seamless, stylish cruise—from cruise line comparisons to packing lists, insider tips, and excursion inspo. Grab a glass of bubbly and head to my cruise hub to chart your course like a total pro.

Hi, I’m Ellen—lover of travel, history, and all things bubbly!

 

Welcome to Bubbly Before Boarding—a space where my love for storytelling, travel, and Champagne come together in one big, joy-filled adventure.

✈️ Come along for the ride—let’s have some fun, no boarding pass required.

Welcome to Bubbly Before Boarding—a space where my love for storytelling, travel, and Champagne come together in one big, joy-filled adventure.

✈️ Come along for the ride—let’s have some fun, no boarding pass required.

Popular Itineraries

London Itinerary

Are you looking to go to London, but don't know where to start? I've got you covered with a detailed 4-day itinerary that hits all the must-see landmarks and sprinkles in some local favorites for a more authentic experience. Whether it’s your first time in the city or you're just looking to make the most of a short visit, this guide will help you see the best of London—without the stress.

Paris Itinerary

Dreaming of that once in a lifetime trip to Paris? Let me help! This itinerary is your go-to guide for exploring the City of Light—from iconic sights like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre to charming cafés and hidden gems that locals love. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning romantic, this plan will help you experience the magic of Paris without the guesswork.

What's on the Blog

Find stories of my experiences along with travel tips & tricks in my blog. There may even be some words about bubbly! 🥂 🍾

 

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Traveling Abroad: What You Should Consider Preordering

Wondering if you need to preorder train tickets, museum passes, or a SIM card before your big international adventure? As a seasoned travel advisor, I’m breaking down what you actually need to book in advance—and what you can totally handle once you land. Whether you’re heading to London, Paris, or beyond, these smart tips are tailored for women travelers who want to be prepared, not overpacked with stress.

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