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
Hidden Slovenia: Tradition, Nature, and Nostalgia
My father's family is from Slovenia, and a few years back, we took a trip there before boarding a cruise ship out of Venice.
Sicilian Bliss at Fontes Episcopi
Just a stone’s throw from Agrigento and the awe-inspiring Valley of the Temples, our group of ten found a unique haven in the Sicilian countryside: Fontes Episcopi.
Helsinki – Summer Style
There are all kinds of reasons to visit Europe in the off season, principally lower costs and wider availability. That...
Tulips & Tranquility: Dutch River Cruise Bliss
I recently went on a Tulip Time River Cruise with AmaWaterways, and I can't stop raving about it. It’s a super exclusive experience—only available for about 2 to 2.5 weeks in late March to early April when the tulips are in full bloom
Portugal: Off the Beaten Path
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...
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.
As Featured in Pasadena Magazine, Romancing the Rails
As featured in the Pasadena Magazine, travel consultant Catherine Addé found herself on the journey of a lifetime aboard the legendary Orient Express.
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...