Travel Journals
Highlights from our favorite trips
Travel Journals
Highlights from our favorite trips
Travel Journals
Highlights from our favorite trips
Travel Journals
Highlights from our favorite trips
Holiday Energy and Celebration in Europe
Traveling in Europe over the holidays offers excitement and a special energy and flavor that I love. This December seemed even more jovial and intense.
Discovering Slovenia — Europe’s Secret Gem
On a recent trip to northern Italy, I added several days to visit neighboring Slovenia. I was very much looking...
Cruising in Italy with Uniworld
My first “post-pandemic” trip to Europe was to Venice, Italy, to enjoy an 8-night river cruise on Uniworld’s SS La Venezia, roundtrip from Venice. While I have visited Venice a few times previously, the sheer magnificence of the place on various levels never ceases...
Christmas in Paris
My favorite city will always be Paris, France. I have visited over 100 countries and countless cities, but the biggest piece of my heart is here. Staying a week in Paris this December did nothing to change that.
Berlin Calling, It Delivers and More!
Berlin has always been one of my favorite cities, distinctive and always changing. This Thanksgiving visit was at the top of over 20 past trips there. 2018 was my last experience there. Even that short amount of time away presented me with major and...
The Magic of Mittenwald
Hidden in the gorgeous valley of the Karwendel Mountain Reserve, 10 miles from the Austrian-German border, lies the hidden village...
New European Travel Authorization: A Brief Summary
By the end of 2021, Americans who want to travel to Europe will need a travel authorization with the European...
Budapest & A River Cruise
Before I embarked on my river cruise with Tauck, I had the opportunity to stay at a lovely hotel in...