Travel Journals Archive

Aug 26, 2024

Helsinki – Summer Style

There are all kinds of reasons to visit Europe in the off season, principally lower costs and wider availability. That...

Jul 16, 2024

Kimberly Norton

A few months ago, I embarked on a trip to Portugal that combined luxury and exploration off the beaten path. This trip was organized in collaboration with the Portuguese Visitors and Tourists Bureau, and it began with a flight on Air Portugal out of...

#Alentejo Region #Luxury Travel #Portugal

Jun 25, 2024

Hilton Smith

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.

#Athens #Greece #Mediterranean

Nov 27, 2023

Nanci Browning

The Tauck Difference: It’s the Tour Directors

I recently traveled with Tauck on their Royal Danube cruise with land extensions in Krakow and Berlin. There were 60 guests on the itinerary, and we had two Tauck Directors. They were passionate about the destination and delighting their guests, and they made our...

#Berlin #Danube River Cruise #Germany #Krakow #Poland

Jun 08, 2023

Michelle Keith

Why the Galapagos?

Part of what I love about my travel adventures are the activities in nature, especially the water. The animal encounters/experiences in and near the water are creatures that feed my soul. So, in this never-ending journey my next stop was the Galapagos Islands. 600 miles...

#Adventure Travel #Galapagos #Nature

Feb 27, 2023

Dan Ilves

Where To Go!

For the leisure traveler, the world is your oyster right now. Since the world reopened following the height of the pandemic, most destinations are eager to see tourists and there are many new hotels, ships and experiences. Here’s a few trips on our radar.