The 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.
Read MoreIn 2023 The Joy of Travel agents are taking 120+ customers on private, personally escorted tours of Ireland. 88 just returned, and rave reviews are pouring in.
“What’s so special about Ireland?” you ask.
Read MoreWe are only a few weeks into 2023 and a fantastic trend is already presenting itself.
Read MoreIn 2021 we were married for thirty-five years. I thought that should be celebrated. I was so excited because I chose England, a place my husband has always wanted to visit. I worked with Joy and she laid out the perfect vacation and so all I had to do was let time pass.
I received a call from Joy in late October 2021 . . .
Read MoreWe are two weeks into the new year and are off and running. Accomplishing new tasks each month in 2023 is my top goal!
Have you accomplished something recently that you had no idea you could do? "I can't to do that" plagues my mind a lot and it shouldn't.
Read MoreHow do you feel when asked to describe something that was beyond your wildest imagination, and you just don’t have the words?
That’s how I feel every time someone asks me about my favorite trips.
Read MoreAs you know we just returned from our first ever Signature Event, our private river cruise sailing featuring Tulip Time in The Netherlands and Belgium.
For weeks (months, in fact) prior to our departure, entry and “in” country requirements were changing. First we needed negative covid tests upon entry, as well as vaccination cards in all venues, mandatory masks in all public places, and an official health certification from The Netherlands government.
By the time we left we needed only. . .
Read MoreI admit to having rather high expectations from any Globus tour I join. I’ve completed dozens of them and enjoyed them all.
Having said that, I am delighted to report that this one is now at the top of my “highly recommended” list.
Read MoreThere is only one Mona Lisa, and there is only one museum fabulous enough to house it. The Louvre in Paris, France.
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