<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Amazing Journeys & More LLC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your passport to epic vacations! Whether it’s luxe escapes, family fun, or a spontaneous getaway, we handle the details so you can live the adventure.]]></description><link>https://www.helloaltrove.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 01:03:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.helloaltrove.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[I Went to The Ranch Hudson Valley and Honestly… I Wasn’t Ready!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I wasn’t planning on having an existential moment in the Hudson Valley, but here we are. 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There is a specific kind of magic here, a balance where fairytale architecture meets a young, modern energy that you just don't find in Paris or Rome anymore. If you are looking for a destination that invites you to slow down rather than rush...]]></description><link>https://www.helloaltrove.com/post/luxury-travel-guide-ljubljana</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3a8a3c8c834a5929862ff6</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 20:09:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4f08d1_8531497d20b945598259cfdd20c3d974~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jennifer DiDonna</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Malta Should Be Your Next Mediterranean Escape (And How to Do It Right)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Malta blends golden stone cities, clear blue water, and centuries of layered history in a compact island setting. 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The old town blends pastel facades with lively streets, while the Alps frame the horizon. 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