by Luisa Antognetti One of the best parts of travelling is sampling the local cuisine and libations. In fact, many people travel with this in mind, seeking out the best destinations for food and drink. Italy especially is known worldwide for its exquisite culinary delights. Italian cuisine is extremely varied, offering an array of delicious...Read More

by Barbara Broadbent This past summer, Ian and I embarked on a wonderful exploration of Northern Italy – an area seldom included on the average coach tour. Our starting point was Milan, Italy’s centre of fashion, business and finance, and the heartland of Italian economy. We toured the magnificent cathedral which dominates the main square,...Read More

Love wine? Then we have the best travel packages for you! Keep reading to see some of the best travel vacations for wine lovers.    Colours of Provence Wine Cruise   This 8-day trip will take you through Lyon, Vienne, Tournon, Avignon, and Arles. Travel to the Beaujolais wine region—known as the Pays d’Or or “land of the...Read More

Traveling can revitalize the spirit and refresh the body no matter how you do it. However, these 3 trips have a bonus wellness element, be it walking tours, yoga classes, or cycling. Each is a unique way to see the location in question and try something new. Health and wellness themed travel is a new...Read More

Spaghetti alla Carbonara is a traditional Italian recipe that will take your dinner night to the beautiful cobblestone streets of Italy. This traditional dish is from the Lazio region in Italy. However, there are speculations that the dish is a delicacy inherited in the northern part of Italy in Polesine. Nearby countries have also argued...Read More

It has been interesting to see the various responses from countries around the world regarding their borders and residents to prevent the spread of COVID-19. From stranded cruise ships to cancelled flights, travellers around the world struggled during the start of this pandemic to get home.  However, over the past few weeks we have seen...Read More

8 Top Dining Experiences on Europe’s Waterways From the Seine to the Spree, Europe’s waterways pass through some of the continent’s most iconic destinations. Steeped in history and culture, they reveal the cities they occupy in all their glory, and there are few lovelier ways to experience a destination than dining on its rivers and...Read More

Beautiful Destinations to see whilst Cruising the Mediterranean No European vacation is complete without visiting the Mediterranean! Cruising is the perfect way to explore this area – allowing you access to more countries in a short space of time.  Tick off Spain, France and Italy all in one week! Here are some of our favourite...Read More

G Adventures launches new Wellness trips It was only a matter of time before G Adventures hopped onto the wellness bus!  The company has just launched 10 small-group tours that focus on three things:  Mindfulness, Movement, and Nourishment. These trips aim to combine traditional sightseeing with a slower pace of travel as well as daily...Read More