Drenched in the history of one of the most iconic battles of World War II, Juno beach is a prime destination for those who want to take in some of Canada’s celebrated military history. For one member of our staff, the draw to visit the site where her father had valiantly fought during WWII has […]
The Danube River is Europe’s second-longest river, spanning 2,860km through 10 countries – Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia and Ukraine. It is an impressive river with a fascinating and rich history of more than 2,000 years. The Danube was a lucrative trade route over the centuries, resulting in an interesting mix […]
Packing for a safari can be a challenge because of the weight restrictions that small charter aircraft place on your bags. The weight quickly adds up if you bring a tripod and telephoto lens. So choose all items carefully (most lodges and hotels have laundry facilities). This is not the terrain for a wheeled suitcase; […]
This fall one of our lucky agents took some time off, packed her bags, and headed for Bordeaux! The plan? Board a Scenic River Cruise that would spend 11 days meandering through the wine valleys of France’s countryside. Kelly boarded the 160 passenger Scenic Diamond and made her way through Bordeaux, Garonne, Cadillac, Dordogne, Libourne, […]
The Elbe River rises in the Czech Republic and flows into Germany, passing a multitude of famous landmarks along the way, both natural and man-made. An Elbe River Cruise is for people who love discovering the past as well as natural beauty. These itineraries generally start or ends in Berlin or Prague (2 amazing destination […]
This month Lloyds was very proud to be a part of “An Evening Under Mongolian Stars”, a fundraising initiative by the Veloo Foundation to support their Children of the Peak Sanctuary Project. The project helps over 130 children in Ulaanbaatar by providing them with food, warmth, and education. This project is designed to help alleviate […]
I recently asked some of the people in our office what their Dream Vacation would look like. I believe that learning someone’s travel style is an important aspect of getting to know a person. We have quite a variety of interests in this office, and an exercise like this really highlights our differences – and […]
Judy Fawcett, Lloyd’s small, special interest tour designer, is excited about a trip to Ireland she designed and is escorting in April/May 2017. Judy has divulged some of the highlights of what she calls the Wool, Whiskey and Water Adventure. The tour is on land and on water. It begins in Dublin, where we board […]
Orlando is an extremely popular spot for destination weddings, and with all that is happening in the city it is easy to understand why. When most people think of Orlando there are 2 particular places that come to mind – Disney, and Universal Studios. Both of these parks offer magnificent wedding and honeymoon packages, complete […]
During Wendy & Bruce’s last visit to Europe and the UK they were lucky to catch the Isle of Man TT races. Before heading off on their Seaborne Cruise they decided to take a detour to this lovely island! First step was to get themselves into Douglas. From the airport it was a simple transfer […]