Picking up from where I left off last week:
Upon our arrival in Mont St Michel, we found a charming village with great little shops and eateries, tree lined avenues, and a stunning view of. . .
Read MorePicking up from where I left off last week:
Upon our arrival in Mont St Michel, we found a charming village with great little shops and eateries, tree lined avenues, and a stunning view of. . .
Read MoreHave you ever looked back on a trip and thought “that was absolutely perfect?” I have felt that way for over a decade looking back on my first tour of Paris, Normandy and the Loire Valley.
Completing that tour again last month, I am happy to report the details.
Read MoreAs you know, I just returned from the inaugural sailing of the Avalon Alegria on the Douro River. I hope you enjoy my insights below . . .
In the heart of Portugal lies a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by curious travelers seeking a blend of serene landscapes, rich culture, and exquisite wines.
Read MoreAs the festive season approaches, Budapest transforms into a winter wonderland adorned with twinkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and the joyful sounds of holiday cheer. At the heart of this seasonal spectacle lie the charming Christmas markets, where centuries-old traditions blend seamlessly with the magic of the holiday season. Let's embark on a journey through Budapest's enchanting Christmas markets, discovering the warmth, traditions, and delights that make them a must-visit during this merry time of the year.
Read MoreAs the air gets crisper and the days grow shorter, the magical aura of Christmas begins to envelop Bavaria, Germany. A visit to the Christmas markets in Munich and Nuremberg during this enchanting time offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of German holiday traditions. These markets, steeped in history and brimming with festive cheer, lure visitors from around the world seeking the perfect blend of seasonal delights and cultural experiences.
Read MoreWhen the winter season casts its enchanting spell over Central Europe, two cities stand out for their splendid Christmas markets: Passau and Vienna. Nestled along the Danube River, these picturesque destinations offer visitors an extraordinary blend of tradition, festive spirit, and cultural richness that define the essence of the holiday season.
Read MoreAmidst the snow-draped landscapes of Bavaria, the captivating allure of Neuschwanstein Castle and the quaint village of Oberammergau unveils a picturesque winter wonderland during the festive season. We invite you to join us on a magical journey to these storied locations in December 2024.
Read MoreEmbarking on a European adventure is a dream for many, but planning such an extensive trip can be overwhelming. That's where fully escorted motorcoach tours come into play. These tours offer a convenient and enriching way to experience the diverse cultures, history, and landscapes of Europe.
Read MoreThe holiday season is a time of wonder, joy, and tradition, and there's no better way to experience the magic of Christmas than by visiting the enchanting markets in Europe's most enchanting cities. In this blog, I'll take you on a captivating journey through some of the most charming Christmas markets in Munich, Neuschwanstein, Nuremberg, Passau, Vienna, and Budapest.
Read MoreI know you missed out on my private, personally escorted tour of Classical Greece and the Greek Isles this year. And I know you can’t wait for us to offer it again. 2025 perhaps?
But just so you have a glimpse into the heart of the tour, let’s talk today just a bit about Athens.
Read MoreDid it receive the name due to its fame as a cultural and educational center of the world during the Age of Enlightenment, or does it merely refer to its early implementation of street lighting? When it comes to Paris, no one cares . . .
Read MoreLondon, the vibrant and historic capital of the United Kingdom, is a city that offers a remarkable blend of tradition and modernity. From its iconic landmarks to its diverse culture and rich history, there's something for every traveler to enjoy.
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