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On Tuesday 26th May, we did our fourth live interview with a travel blogger on Twitter. Jenlaceda is a true lover of travel and photography so even with a two-year-old in her arms, she still manages to live her passion to the full.  Read on to find out how…

Good afternoon everyone, we are more than pleased to welcome @jenlaceda from myfolieadeux,  how are you?

It’s 10 C degrees in Toronto (to know more about Toronto: Wikipedia) right now, but I am feeling fabulous about this twitterview!

I guessed you would prefer to be in Europe! Could you tell us a bit about yourself? Why your blog, adventures, how do you travel?

Meet Jenlaceda!

I think many will be surprised to know that I am a full-time worker in the healthcare industry, but my passion lies in TRAVEL. I get the requisite 5 weeks vacation/year but I try my best to stretch that out as far as possible by vacationing over Canadian holidays so that I get an extra day here or there. I started travelling when I was 2 years old and my dad would work his behind off to send me everywhere. He himself didn’t travel much, but he made sure I did! For my 16th birthday, my parents asked if I wanted a big party with my friends, but I said, “ NO, I would prefer a trip to Europe.” That’s when a love affair with Europe started. My blog is my creative outlet on pursuing a life long passion and love affair with travel.

We have a question from @velvetescape : When did you get started with photography? Your blog is full of beautiful pictures (more…)

The Splendia team had a fantastic few days in London at The Luxury Travel Fair, taking the time to meet with our customers and to “spread the word” to those who had yet to discover our selection of hotels.

We also gave everyone we spoke to the chance to enter our rather tempting prize draw to win a luxurious weekend for two in Paris, including flights courtesy of Air France, three nights in the sumptuous Murano Urban Resort, a personal shopper and shopping vouchers in Printemps and much more…

Kirsty Loftus from Royal Tunbridge Wells was the lucky winner.  We managed to catch up with her just after her trip.  Here’s what she had to say… (more…)