Rose Haven Travel

11/08/2026

🎄The ONLY gift you need
this Christmas is the one
way too large to wrap, lasts for 7-14days, requires you to completely relax while opening it and a current
passport 🎄✈️🚢🏝️🏰

11/06/2026

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Looking for a vacation closer to home? How about this itinerary?

The European Christmas Villages of the Southeast Road Trip takes you through five Southern states to visit eight beautiful places that look like they belong in Germany, Switzerland, England, or another part of Europe, especially during the Christmas season!

🎄 MainStrasse Village (Covington, KY)
🎄 Historic Rugby (Rugby, TN)
🎄 The Village Shops (Gatlinburg, TN)
🎄 Old Salem (Winston-Salem, NC)
🎄 Little Switzerland (Little Switzerland, NC)
🎄 Helen's Bavarian Village (Helen, GA)
🎄 Rosemary Beach (Rosemary Beach, FL)
🎄 Historic St. Augustine (St. Augustine, FL)

In Covington, Kentucky, MainStrasse Village brings German Christmas traditions to its historic streets, including a Christkindlmarkt with holiday vendors and seasonal treats. Historic Rugby in Tennessee celebrates an old-fashioned Victorian Christmas with carolers, decorated buildings, and Father Christmas. In Gatlinburg, The Village Shops resembles a charming European town, with brick walkways, beautiful Christmas decorations, and 27 little shops. North Carolina's Old Salem celebrates Christmas with Moravian stars, traditional music, and historic buildings, while Little Switzerland offers alpine-inspired mountain scenery and a peaceful winter setting. Helen, Georgia, looks like a Bavarian Christmas village, with half-timbered buildings, glowing lights, and a German-style Christmas market. Along Florida's Gulf Coast, Rosemary Beach brings Christmas celebrations to its European-inspired streets, courtyards, and town squares. Finally, St. Augustine's historic Spanish-style buildings shine beneath millions of white lights during its famous Nights of Lights celebration. Together, these eight stops offer a Christmas road trip filled with beautiful architecture, holiday traditions, festive shopping, and places that feel worlds away from the everyday South.

11/02/2026

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The Appalachian Christmas Castles Road Trip takes you through 5 states to visit 7 of the most magical and festive castles among the Appalachian Mountains of the southeastern US, all of which are made even more magical at Christmastime:

🎄Berkeley Springs Castle (Berkeley Springs, WV)
🎄The Kentucky Castle (Versailles, KY)
🎄Castle & Key Distillery (Frankfort, KY)
🎄Historic Rock Castle (Hendersonville, TN)
🎄Ruby Falls Castle (Chattanooga, TN)
🎄Eagle Owl Castle (Helen, GA)
🎄Biltmore Estate (Asheville, NC)

In West Virginia, Berkeley Springs Castle looks like something from a Christmas storybook, with its stone towers, grand staircase, beautifully decorated rooms, and a towering 15-foot Christmas tree. In Asheville, North Carolina, Biltmore Estate goes all out with enormous Christmas trees, glowing fireplaces, beautiful wreaths, garlands, and thousands of ornaments throughout America's largest home. The Kentucky Castle in Versailles brings Christmas charm to its stone towers and castle grounds, with holiday decorations adding to its grand indoor spaces. In Hendersonville, Tennessee, Historic Rock Castle offers an old-fashioned Christmas setting inside its 18th-century limestone home, with decorated rooms and beautiful historic details. At Ruby Falls Castle in Chattanooga, Christmas lights and seasonal decorations bring a festive glow to the stone castle on Lookout Mountain. Eagle Owl Castle in Helen, Georgia, has a charming medieval look, with stone walls, towers, and a setting perfect for the Christmas season. Finally, Castle & Key Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky, offers a beautiful European-style stone castle surrounded by historic grounds and gardens.

10/22/2026

Contact me for your next cruise vacation!
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Reach out and see what I can do to get you sailing to your enjoyment vacation!
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10/12/2026

LOCALS
want a festive Christmas experience?
How about this?

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10/10/2026

I’m putting together a group to sail in November 2027 on a Viking River Cruise!
Would like to know if you would like to join us on it? Or would like to know more about it?

Please PM and I will be happy to share more with you.

Think sailing through historic towns and villages seeing castles, historic places, shopping in the old country, trying delicious European cuisine, and exploring fascinating festive Christmas markets as you journey along. This will be a one of a kind vacation you will always remember.

10/02/2026

I’m actively booking a Viking river cruise group for November 2027
Here’s the itinerary (photo)we will travel through Germany, France, and Switzerland and catch the Christmas capital of Europe aka Strasbourg in all its splendor and its Christmas markets (10 in all) we’re even going early to see Neuschwanstein Castle (photo below) and the Bavarian alps and anyone can add this on to their itinerary!
This is a dream come true itinerary and yours truly will be traveling with you! Contact me to come hear all about it 2 weeks from tonight!