I remember exactly where I was the day Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. Ditto for the day our hostages in Iran came home. And now, forever etched in my mind, is my first view of the ancient library of Ephesus on October 13, 2009.
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There was once a wise lawgiver and a fair judge who ruled over the kingdom of Knossos. Homer called him “a companion of mighty Zeus”, and Thucydides says he was the first man to hold sway over the Aegean with his powerful fleet.
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Are you wondering where to go for your next vacation adventure? Would you enjoy a destination with stunning scenery, fascinating history, interesting culture and great food? May I suggest you consider a cruise around the Greek Islands?
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I can’t tell you how excited I am about the new “Choice Touring” option from my friends at Globus.
We’ve been fielding requests for years from customers wanting river cruises in Ireland, Scotland, Italy, Spain etc. and of course there aren’t any in those locations.
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Is there any time more magical than the Christmas season? I know USA Christmas scenes can be stunning, but you just can’t imagine how over the top Europeans are when it comes to Christmas decorations.
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Dear Globetrotting Friends,
As Europe begins to open up I thought you might be able to benefit from the attached European tipping guidelines. Feel free to download them and keep them for future reference.
Also, a word of advice. Just in case we need to have COVID booster shots later. . .
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I like Harry Potter, don’t get me wrong. I bought the books as they were released, signing up well in advance to grab my coveted hardcover. I’ve watched and rewatched all of the movies and, overall, think that the messages and themes found throughout the series aren’t just entertaining, they’re meaningful and important.
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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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Welcome to 2020 everyone! Guess what’s hot?
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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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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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