VELA

for mothers who travel

 
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Experiences

Get access to a handful of private, exclusive getaways for you and your children. This is the cornerstone of the travel community VELA was created for. 

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  • Iconic overwater bungalows
  • Private dining + spa experiences
  • Crystal-clear lagoons for snorkeling + diving

Why You'll Love It:

Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves and stepping directly into turquoise waters from your private overwater villa. The Maldives is the epitome of luxury and serenity, ideal for honeymoons, anniversaries, or just treating yourself to something truly extraordinary.

Marco Island

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  • Breathtaking sunset views
  • Infinity pools + cave-style villas
  • Local food + wine experiences
  • A dreamy cruise stop or standalone escape

Why You'll Love It:

With its whitewashed villages, cliffside suites, and views that look like paintings, Santorini is the definition of romantic luxury. Whether you’re sipping wine in Oia or sailing the caldera, this island delivers timeless charm with a modern edge.


Marbella

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  • Upscale, uncrowded beaches
  • Designer shops + fine dining
  • Luxe villas with ocean views
  • A-list vibes without the chaos

Why You'll Love It:

Chic and sun-soaked, St. Barts blends French sophistication with laid-back island vibes. Think private villas, boutique shopping, and beach clubs that feel straight out of a fashion editorial, without losing that cozy, personal feel.


Puerto Rico

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  • Multiple countries, one seamless trip
  • Balcony cabins + fine dining
  • Iconic cities + hidden gems
  • No unpacking between destinations

Why You'll Love It:

For travelers who want it all; history, culture, sea views, and luxury, the Mediterranean delivers. Explore iconic ports from Italy to Greece in effortless style, with curated excursions and five-star onboard service every step of the way.

Martha's Vineyard

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Marco Island Itinerary

Day One - Arrival Day

2pm - Start your seashell collection at South Marco Beach 
4pm - Check into the Basketball Beach House
6pm - Dinner at waterfront Snook Inn
7pm - Catch the Sunset - Marco Island is famous for it.

Day One - Arrival Day: 1943 San Marco Road, Marco Island 34145

Marco Island Itinerary

Day Two - Beach
& Nature Exploration

Day Two - Beach & Nature Exploration

9am - Breakfast at home or for a local flair, try Doreen's Cup of Joe.
10am - South Marco Beach & lagoon; birdwatching;
Lunch at Sunset Grille (optional: Deck 360)
2pm - Ten Thousands Mile area by Kayak or Boat; see dolphins & manatees.
5pm - Return home and chill
6pm - Dinner and a movie at home

Day Three - Historical Museum or Lazy River

Day Three - Departure

8:30am - Breakfast at home
9:00am - One last game of basketball for the boys
11am - Choose from: Historical Museum / Lazy River / Seashell Collection
 - Marco Island HIstorical Museum: Learn about Calusa Native American history 
- JW Marriott Lazy River & Tiki Pool ($89 / person day pass)
- Complete the kids Seashell Collection at South Marco Beach
2pm-6pm - depart Marco Island and head home


Marbella Itinerary

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Puerto Rico Itinerary

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Martha's Vineyard Itinerary

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