Antiquities, Archeology, Greece
A Springtime Visit to Greece–Adventures on the Peloponnese Peninsula
Skip the sweltering summer heat and crazy crowds. Sunny skies, warm weather, wild flowers amidst the ancient ruins, and…
May 9, 2025Join the Journey
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Art, Basque Country, SpainWhat to do in Bilbao Besides Visiting the Guggenheim
I’ve met more than a few people traveling in Spain who take a day trip to Bilbao to visit…
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Europe, Family Fun, Foreign Travel, Summer TravelHow to Have More Fun and Stress Less This Summer: Practical Travel Tips You’ll Actually Use
This summer is shaping up to be a record breaker with more Americans than ever heading to Europe and…
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Alaska, Family Fun, Natural Wonders, Outdoor ActivitiesCool Summer Fun in Fairbanks, Alaska
Once the “greening” begins, it’s a sure sign that Spring has arrived in Fairbanks and summer is on its…
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Camogli, Cinque Terre, Italy, Liguria, Portofino, Travel TipsThe Cinque Terre, Portofino and Camogli: Liguria’s Allure
Liguria is the place you imagine when you think of Italy’s spectacularly scenic Mediterranean coastline, stylish Europeans sipping spritzs…
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Antiquities, Archeology, Architecture, Art, Cultural Attractions, History, Italy, Museums, RomeHow to Explore Rome’s Ancient Wonders and Avoid the Crowds– What to See Next
Rome is the destination of choice for tens of millions of visitors annually and it seems like everyone is…
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Dolomites, Italy, Outdoor ActivitiesAutumn Hiking in the Dazzling Dolomites
You’ll see the imposing peaks of the Dolomites piercing the South Tyrolean sky long before you reach them. This…
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Salamanca, Toledo, Burgos, Bilbao, Leon, Spain, TravelSemana Santa- Celebrating Holy Week in Spain
Throughout Spain, the week leading up to Easter Sunday, known as Semana Santa or Holy Week, is observed in…
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Practical Information, Travel Advice, Travel TipsHow to Pack Light: Five Weeks with a Carry-On!
Packing for any trip–a weekend in wine country, a month in Europe, or something in between used to be…
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Dolomites, Family Fun, Italy, Natural Wonders, Outdoor ActivitiesThe Amazing Earth Pyramids of Renon/Ritten
I kind of have a fear of heights. Standing at the cable car station in Bolzano/Bozen and staring up at the impressive mountain I was about to ascend, made me a little queasy but I hadn’t come all this way to miss out on a hike in the Dolomites. Specifically, a hike to see the earth pyramids of Renon/Ritten.
November 17, 2022