You Won’t Believe What the Elf on the Shelf Surprised Me With
This holiday season, I experienced an unforgettable surprise that reignited my passion for travel and exploration. It all began with a knock on the door, a simple gesture that transported me back to the dreams I’ve held since childhood—dreams of exploring the world and discovering new cultures. This moment served as a powerful reminder of why the spirit of travel is so transformative. Traveling connects us not only to breathtaking destinations but to our true selves. As we celebrate the holidays, I encourage you to embrace the joy of inspiration and adventure. May this season fill your heart with warmth and excitement, sparking ideas for your next great journey. Here’s to exploring new horizons and making unforgettable memories!
Bill Panoff
Bill Panoff is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Porthole Cruise and Travel magazine. A former cruise industry entertainer and cruise director, Bill spent decades at sea and is one of the world's foremost experts on all things cruise and travel.
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