A Day with the President
As you all know by now, I am a huge fan of the Globus Family of Brands. If you’ve joined one of my personally escorted tours they are nearly always in collaboration with one of the Globus brands.
The Joy of Travel received the amazing honor of being invited to tour Globus HQ in Littleton, CO to meet with the various department heads. Of course we gladly accepted.
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6 Ways to Spend 6 Days
River cruising lets you see more of the world in a shorter span! Are you a time-starved traveler, budget savvy, or wanting to dip your toes in river cruise waters for the first time?
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11 European Cities That Are Even Better in Winter
There are devotees of warm-weather vacations among us, who refuse to look north until May rolls around. But there’s something to be said for embracing the season and following the deep freeze.
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Greece, the Perfect Holiday Gift
Can you believe the holidays are just about here? This year has flown by for me, filled with amazing travel and busy life. There is a trend with gifts to give something other than another physical thing.
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Six Things Solo Travel Teaches You
Did you know Avalon waives the single supplement for a select number of departures on each itinerary? Travel solo and save!
Deciding to travel alone can feel intimidating, but here’s what you can learn if you take the chance.
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Travel Is the Best Way to Open Your Eyes and Your Heart
I am on my way back from cruising the Danube on the all new AMA Magna. It’s a revolutionary new experience on the Danube. Literally twice the width of other river vessels.
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10 Brilliant Ways to Save Money for Your Dream Vacation
At The Joy of Travel, we are believers in turning travel dreams into reality. To help you make it happen, here are 10 of our favorite suggestions to help you save money for your dream trip
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Saving Your Online Booking Sanity
Just today I helped a nice lady booking a family vacation via the link on our website. The good news is because she was booking via our link I was able to assist her and
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“Momcation”
There is nothing more rewarding than being a mother. You are your child’s person. The one they rely on. The one they need the most. The one they love the most. While that is so incredibly rewarding, we need a break from time to time.
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The Best British Haunts
Amidst the season of the superstitious and supernatural, we are revealing the spookiest sites in Britain. From the dark corners of haunted castles to sites of legendary massacres, these are our picks for Britain’s best haunts.
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8 Reasons an Avalon River Cruise Should Be Your Next Vacay
River cruises are not what they used to be. Gone are the days of meeting in port for stuffy tours on big busses with boring itineraries.
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Do You Eat Gelato Before Paella?
I sure do! Especially when I was in Seville last week.
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