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
New Zealand, A Cure for Body and Soul
New Zealand offers a land of unspoiled beauty, friendly people from all over the world, unmatched scenery, many adventure options and a very favorable exchange rate.
Helsinki – Summer Style
There are all kinds of reasons to visit Europe in the off season, principally lower costs and wider availability. That...
Surprising Athens, Who Knew!
My first major trip to Athens in 20 years was full of new discoveries. It changed my way of thinking. Athens went from a jumping-off point for the islands, to a truly rewarding stop on most any Greek itinerary.
A Real Connection to the Sea
Cruising is growing in two directions these days. Megaships hold 7,000 or more and smaller luxury vessels carry around 900...
Adventure Under German Skies
Focusing on one country in Europe has its rewards. My two week August adventure in Germany could be more in depth and fulfilling than lumping several countries together. With warm, mostly sunny weather, exploring Hamburg, Berlin and Munich gave us the variety and stimulation we...
Sailing the Med in Style
This summer, a winning formula was used to enjoy Europe in style at just the right price. Demand has pushed hotel prices higher but cruise fares still offer strong value.
Southern Africa Calling
Truly unique and adventurous journeys can require longer travel times and more advance planning. Nevertheless they can also be some of the most fulfilling. Family owned Trans Africa Safaris was my partner in a truly spectacular Southern Africa adventure.
Italy on My Mind
Few travelers need to be convinced of Italy’s ability to please, delight, charm and wow. The sights, sounds and aroma of the regions are strong and alluring. Beyond the traditional stops are emerging regions like the Dolomites, Sicily, Puglia and Sardinia.