Experience Europe’s historical cities and travel with ease. Wake up in a new place every day. Aboard a river cruise and explore the world in comfort. River cruises offer all the luxuries of a 5 star hotel and offer spacious stateroom and unbeatable views. Sail aboard a River Cruise and travel to the heart of […]
Dive into the ancient culture of the Incas and explore the majestic earths of Peru. Adventure into the lush Amazon rainforest, walk in the footsteps of the ancient Incas and savour the native foods. Whether you’re interested in nature, history, culture or food, Peru takes adventure to new heights. Never a dull moment, a tour […]
One of the highlights of our trip to Norway last summer was visiting the town of Lom and the beautiful Lom Stave Church. Stave churches are medieval wooden churches constructed in the post and beam style. This old style of church is unique to the northwestern region of Europe and there are not many left. […]
When packing for a vacation, packing less is always best. Resist the temptation to pack your entire wardrobe and consider only bringing a carry-on. Opting for a carry-on only is a great way to save money, time and potentially reduce stress. Some airlines now charge for checked baggage, so you avoid this extra cost by […]
One of my favourite things about traveling through the Baltics was the little markets that you find throughout Baltic cities along the side of the road. Some markets feature rows of beautiful flowers. Others sell fruit, vegetables and delicious treats, as well as local crafts and artwork. If you rent an apartment, a bouqet of […]
Last year, my husband Bruce and I embarked on a seventeen day Ensemble hosted cruise that went from Singapore to Dubai. The journey was remarkable and we had a fabulous experience. One of the highlights of our cruise was the private tours offered by Ensemble. When traveling on an Ensemble hosted cruise, you get to […]
When planning a cruise for the first time, travelers often have a lot of questions about dining and dress codes on board. What is the difference between “traditional” and “freestyle” dining? Is the dress code formal or casual? Here is some cruise information to give you an idea of what to expect. Dining Ships have […]
A visit to the legendary Amazon River is an item on many traveler’s bucket lists. Thinking about the Amazon conjures up images of lush rainforests and fascinating wildlife. One of the best ways to explore the Amazon is on a river cruise. On a cruise you will get to stop at beautiful little villages along […]
Venice is a truly majestic city. Even the throngs of tourists that constantly occupy Venice can’t take away from the city’s magical charm. The best time to enjoy the city is at nightfall – when the daytrippers head back to their hotels. As the sun sets, Venice calms down and you can enjoy the city […]