In 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.
Read MoreIn the grainy old film clip a reporter was asking a fresh faced young soldier what he was thinking about just before he jumped from the aircraft during the Normandy invasion. He replied as I expected, “I was praying”. It was the words of his prayer that were unexpected.
What would you pray? I know I would . . .
Read MoreI never dreamed I would find a destination that was as wonderful as Italy, but my trip to Paris, Normandy and the Loire Valley was every bit as gorgeous and enjoyable.
Read MoreI 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.
Read MoreThere 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.
Read MoreAre 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?
Read MoreI 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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