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Richard Turen

Senior Contributing Editor

Richard Turen owns Churchill & Turen, a luxury vacation-planning firm based in Naples, Fla., and is an owner and editor of the Churchill & Turen Media Group. He has been named the top-producing adviser in the Virtuoso Network and a Travel Superstar by Conde Nast Traveler.

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I found the rest I needed across from a strip mallSometimes you head for a corner of the world where luxury resides in a surprisingly approachable way.

We sell what we know -- and that's a lotWe are, ever so slowly, becoming more professionally adept at sourcing the very best and most accurate information for our...

Rule #1: Beware fake reviews on critic sitesWhy are two fake No. 1 restaurants in major cities important? Because this is only the beginning.

What's your dream theme?When I look at the eclectic mix of themed cruises on tap, I wonder if they always reflect a real thirst for significant new...

You should subscribe to this ideaBend the subscription-model craze to benefit your travel business.

See, someone does go to the 17thStaying in Paris' 17th arrondissement, we were in for a surprise. Part 2 of 2.

I wanted my group to stay in -- gasp! -- Paris' 17th arrondissementThe vast majority of my clients had been to Paris more than once, and I wanted to share a portion of the city they had never...

You're free to be as successful as you wantFor the "independent entrepreneurs" out there, three ways to set yourself apart.

Humanizing the client-advisor relationshipAs we begin an exciting new year together, I thought it might be useful to talk about some of the tools that the savviest...

Reality Check: We're just getting past the rapidsColumnist and advisor Richard Turen projects what will be the year's top travel trends. Among them: bucket lists are back,...

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