Did 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?
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Have you ever used a brand that was hit and miss? Maybe a store brand? Sams Club Raisin Bran is terrific, but some of the other Sam’s Club products I’ve tried are well below average.
There are some resort brands out there that are the same way.
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Welcome to 2020 everyone! Guess what’s hot?
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Alaska. Just say the name and it evokes pictures of raw beauty, amazing wildlife and hardy people, doesn’t it?
Here are my top ten reasons to see Alaska, by cruise or by land.
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When you think of Spring Break I bet the first picture that pops into your head is one of hundreds of people on a beautiful beach.
But did you know Spring Break is the perfect time to go to Europe?
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My agent Megan O'Neal told me a pizza story that I just had to share with you. . .
I couldn’t imagine loving a pizza so much as to having it shipped from out of state. Who does that when we have so many great pizza restaurants here in Oklahoma?
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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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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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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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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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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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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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