April Bueno
She/Her
Based in I lay my head down in Alexandria, VA but my heart is in California
April Bueno
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My Story
Virginia's own Mrs. Worldwide, blending California vibes with globetrotting tales, chasing sunsets and laughter on unforgettable adventures.
Travel Style
On my travels, from the vibrant heart of California to the historic soul of Alexandria, I've been fortunate enough to experience the world's vast beauty and diversity. As an extensively traveled individual with United 1K status, a proud military retiree, and a resilient breast cancer survivor, I've learned the invaluable lesson of seizing every moment and embracing the richness of life's journey.
My friends jokingly call me April Mrs. Worldwide, not just for the miles I've covered but for my enthusiasm to immerse myself in the culture of each place I visit. Whether uncovering hidden gems or reveling in iconic sights, my travel ethos is about blending immersive experiences with moments of luxurious relaxation—a reflection of a life lived fully and richly in every latitude.
As your travel agent, I bring this spirit of adventure, resilience, and a deep appreciation for the beauty around us to every journey I curate. I aim to create travel experiences where every detail tells a story of adventure, meeting sophistication and resilience shines through in every curated experience. Let's embark on a journey where your travel dreams become reality, tailored with an eye for the extraordinary and a passion for discovery.
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Reviews (3)
Bonnie B.
3 months ago
Forever grateful to April for finding the perfect place for my stay in Los Angeles. I told her what I wanted to see, and she matched me with exactly the right hotel. Staying at the Hotel Angeleno made it easy to spend hours at the Getty Museum, and because I wasn’t constantly fighting traffic, I even managed to squeeze in a last minute visit to the Medieval Torture Museum without any stress.
If you want travel planning that genuinely makes your life easier, April is the one to call. I’ve already booked with her again for an event in January, and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her.
Angela M.
3 months ago
April is very responsive and helpful with all my travel needs. She makes the booking process simple.
John M.
4 months ago
April is a genuinely exceptional cruise planner. She took the time to understand my preferences and crafted a personalized itinerary that truly exceeded all expectations. From finding the best rates and staterooms to handling all the logistics with ease, she made the entire process stress-free.
April went above and beyond by securing me a place not only on the preview cruise, but also on the first-ever behind-the-scenes tour of the Celebrity Xcel - what an incredible honor! This level of dedication and personalized service is what sets her apart.
Her recommendation for the 'Bee & Honey Traditions of Cozumel with Hands-On Chocolate & Salsa' excursion was spot-on – it was so much fun! We also had amazing dining experiences thanks to April, including the incredible meals at Bora and the mind-blowing 10-course Chef's Table feast at Mosaic.
April's dedication to creating the perfect cruise experience is awe-inspiring. Thanks to her, my first cruise was truly unforgettable, and I'm already looking forward to booking my next one with her. I highly recommend her services to anyone planning a cruise vacation – you won't be disappointed!
Bonnie B.
3 months ago
Forever grateful to April for finding the perfect place for my stay in Los Angeles. I told her what I wanted to see, and she matched me with exactly the right hotel. Staying at the Hotel Angeleno made it easy to spend hours at the Getty Museum, and because I wasn’t constantly fighting traffic, I even managed to squeeze in a last minute visit to the Medieval Torture Museum without any stress.
If you want travel planning that genuinely makes your life easier, April is the one to call. I’ve already booked with her again for an event in January, and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her.
Angela M.
3 months ago
April is very responsive and helpful with all my travel needs. She makes the booking process simple.
John M.
4 months ago
April is a genuinely exceptional cruise planner. She took the time to understand my preferences and crafted a personalized itinerary that truly exceeded all expectations. From finding the best rates and staterooms to handling all the logistics with ease, she made the entire process stress-free.
April went above and beyond by securing me a place not only on the preview cruise, but also on the first-ever behind-the-scenes tour of the Celebrity Xcel - what an incredible honor! This level of dedication and personalized service is what sets her apart.
Her recommendation for the 'Bee & Honey Traditions of Cozumel with Hands-On Chocolate & Salsa' excursion was spot-on – it was so much fun! We also had amazing dining experiences thanks to April, including the incredible meals at Bora and the mind-blowing 10-course Chef's Table feast at Mosaic.
April's dedication to creating the perfect cruise experience is awe-inspiring. Thanks to her, my first cruise was truly unforgettable, and I'm already looking forward to booking my next one with her. I highly recommend her services to anyone planning a cruise vacation – you won't be disappointed!
Travel ideas (5)
London Calling: A Family's Journey Through History and Entertainment
Given my frequent business trips, venturing to London has become almost a second nature. However, this journey was unique as it was a meticulously planned family trip. It blended past and present, giving my teenager a glimpse into the city's rich tapestry of culture, history and entertainment. From the Beatles to the Bard, every step through London was a page out of a vibrant storybook.
London Calling: A Family's Journey Through History and Entertainment
Given my frequent business trips, venturing to London has become almost a second nature. However, this journey was unique as it was a meticulously planned family trip. It blended past and present, giving my teenager a glimpse into the city's rich tapestry of culture, history and entertainment. From the Beatles to the Bard, every step through London was a page out of a vibrant storybook.
A 40th Birthday Celebration in Sicily - Lessons Learned and Unforgettable Memories
Returning to Sicily, where I had the privilege of living for three years during my Navy tenure, to celebrate a dear friend's 40th birthday was a profoundly nostalgic and exhilarating experience. Inspired by Taormina's captivating charm and the rustic allure of the Sicilian landscape, famously highlighted in "The White Lotus," we chose Cefalu as our base. Despite the initial astonishment at Taormina's exclusivity, Cefalu presented us with a spectrum of experiences — from navigating group dynamics within a sizable Airbnb setting to the serene embrace of a luxurious resort. This trip underscored Sicily's mesmerizing beauty and the intricate dynamics of group travel, bridging past memories with new adventures.
A 40th Birthday Celebration in Sicily - Lessons Learned and Unforgettable Memories
Returning to Sicily, where I had the privilege of living for three years during my Navy tenure, to celebrate a dear friend's 40th birthday was a profoundly nostalgic and exhilarating experience. Inspired by Taormina's captivating charm and the rustic allure of the Sicilian landscape, famously highlighted in "The White Lotus," we chose Cefalu as our base. Despite the initial astonishment at Taormina's exclusivity, Cefalu presented us with a spectrum of experiences — from navigating group dynamics within a sizable Airbnb setting to the serene embrace of a luxurious resort. This trip underscored Sicily's mesmerizing beauty and the intricate dynamics of group travel, bridging past memories with new adventures.
A Magical Christmas Market Journey Through Austria and Germany
This Christmas market trip across Germany and Austria with my family was a deeply personal journey. We reconnected with memories of our past while creating new ones. The enchanting atmosphere of these markets and the joy of discovering unique ornaments and savoring local delicacies brought us closer together. It wasn't just about revisiting places of significance from our past and experiencing the festive spirit that makes these markets unique. It was an adventure that reminded us of the beauty of traditions and the importance of family.
A Magical Christmas Market Journey Through Austria and Germany
This Christmas market trip across Germany and Austria with my family was a deeply personal journey. We reconnected with memories of our past while creating new ones. The enchanting atmosphere of these markets and the joy of discovering unique ornaments and savoring local delicacies brought us closer together. It wasn't just about revisiting places of significance from our past and experiencing the festive spirit that makes these markets unique. It was an adventure that reminded us of the beauty of traditions and the importance of family.
An Enchanted Evening at the Vienna Officers' Ball & Vienna's Magical Highlights
My journey to the Vienna Officers' Ball was a foray into the rich tapestry of Viennese culture, filled with moments of splendor and tradition. With its blend of formal military and ballroom elegance, the ball stepped into a timeless celebration. My connection to the military lent an additional layer of significance to this experience. Beyond the ball, Vienna's hidden gems like NeunDreiviertel and Griechenbeisl added magical and historical dimensions to my trip, making it an unforgettable visit.
An Enchanted Evening at the Vienna Officers' Ball & Vienna's Magical Highlights
My journey to the Vienna Officers' Ball was a foray into the rich tapestry of Viennese culture, filled with moments of splendor and tradition. With its blend of formal military and ballroom elegance, the ball stepped into a timeless celebration. My connection to the military lent an additional layer of significance to this experience. Beyond the ball, Vienna's hidden gems like NeunDreiviertel and Griechenbeisl added magical and historical dimensions to my trip, making it an unforgettable visit.
Family Spring Break Adventure in Hawai'i
Our family trip to Hawai'i for spring break was a heartfelt journey of rediscovery and connection. With a personal connection to the islands through my Filipino heritage, it felt like coming home to a place where the culture, food, and surroundings spoke directly to me. This trip was about making memories that would last a lifetime for my teenage son, ensuring he experienced the magic of Hawai'i just as I had. From exploring the lush trails and engaging in whale watching, to savoring the local cuisine and experiencing the rich cultural heritage at the Polynesian Cultural Center, every moment was crafted to leave a lasting impression.
Family Spring Break Adventure in Hawai'i
Our family trip to Hawai'i for spring break was a heartfelt journey of rediscovery and connection. With a personal connection to the islands through my Filipino heritage, it felt like coming home to a place where the culture, food, and surroundings spoke directly to me. This trip was about making memories that would last a lifetime for my teenage son, ensuring he experienced the magic of Hawai'i just as I had. From exploring the lush trails and engaging in whale watching, to savoring the local cuisine and experiencing the rich cultural heritage at the Polynesian Cultural Center, every moment was crafted to leave a lasting impression.
London Calling: A Family's Journey Through History and Entertainment
Given my frequent business trips, venturing to London has become almost a second nature. However, this journey was unique as it was a meticulously planned family trip. It blended past and present, giving my teenager a glimpse into the city's rich tapestry of culture, history and entertainment. From the Beatles to the Bard, every step through London was a page out of a vibrant storybook.
London Calling: A Family's Journey Through History and Entertainment
Given my frequent business trips, venturing to London has become almost a second nature. However, this journey was unique as it was a meticulously planned family trip. It blended past and present, giving my teenager a glimpse into the city's rich tapestry of culture, history and entertainment. From the Beatles to the Bard, every step through London was a page out of a vibrant storybook.
A 40th Birthday Celebration in Sicily - Lessons Learned and Unforgettable Memories
Returning to Sicily, where I had the privilege of living for three years during my Navy tenure, to celebrate a dear friend's 40th birthday was a profoundly nostalgic and exhilarating experience. Inspired by Taormina's captivating charm and the rustic allure of the Sicilian landscape, famously highlighted in "The White Lotus," we chose Cefalu as our base. Despite the initial astonishment at Taormina's exclusivity, Cefalu presented us with a spectrum of experiences — from navigating group dynamics within a sizable Airbnb setting to the serene embrace of a luxurious resort. This trip underscored Sicily's mesmerizing beauty and the intricate dynamics of group travel, bridging past memories with new adventures.
A 40th Birthday Celebration in Sicily - Lessons Learned and Unforgettable Memories
Returning to Sicily, where I had the privilege of living for three years during my Navy tenure, to celebrate a dear friend's 40th birthday was a profoundly nostalgic and exhilarating experience. Inspired by Taormina's captivating charm and the rustic allure of the Sicilian landscape, famously highlighted in "The White Lotus," we chose Cefalu as our base. Despite the initial astonishment at Taormina's exclusivity, Cefalu presented us with a spectrum of experiences — from navigating group dynamics within a sizable Airbnb setting to the serene embrace of a luxurious resort. This trip underscored Sicily's mesmerizing beauty and the intricate dynamics of group travel, bridging past memories with new adventures.
A Magical Christmas Market Journey Through Austria and Germany
This Christmas market trip across Germany and Austria with my family was a deeply personal journey. We reconnected with memories of our past while creating new ones. The enchanting atmosphere of these markets and the joy of discovering unique ornaments and savoring local delicacies brought us closer together. It wasn't just about revisiting places of significance from our past and experiencing the festive spirit that makes these markets unique. It was an adventure that reminded us of the beauty of traditions and the importance of family.
A Magical Christmas Market Journey Through Austria and Germany
This Christmas market trip across Germany and Austria with my family was a deeply personal journey. We reconnected with memories of our past while creating new ones. The enchanting atmosphere of these markets and the joy of discovering unique ornaments and savoring local delicacies brought us closer together. It wasn't just about revisiting places of significance from our past and experiencing the festive spirit that makes these markets unique. It was an adventure that reminded us of the beauty of traditions and the importance of family.
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