Gibraltar | Top Five Activities For The Visitor

Gibraltar is the oversea territory of the United Kingdom that sits at the "bottom" of Spain and commands the entrance to the Mediterranean from the Atlantic Ocean. On a clear day you can, of course, see nearby Spain but also Morocco,,,

Gibraltar | Top Five Activities For The Visitor2023-09-20T17:03:05+00:00

A Scotch Whisky Tour

Whether you are a whisky drinker or a wine aficionado, a whisky “tour “ of Scotland is informative, fun and satisfying - taking you from the Lowlands to the Highlands to see the best scenery and attractions to be found in this country of friendly people.

A Scotch Whisky Tour2023-08-24T17:38:43+00:00

Lake Como, Italy

Lake Como as a vacation destination belies the idea that Italy is all Roman ruins and antiquities. This picturesque area in the Lombardy region near Milan in the north of Italy ,,,

Lake Como, Italy2023-07-24T13:28:29+00:00

Katakolon, Greece

Katakolon or Katalolo is a small port town located on the west coast of the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece. The town, which many still classify as a village, is situated in the municipality of Pyrgos, and is known for being a popular stop for cruise ships.

Katakolon, Greece2023-05-15T20:32:02+00:00

The Western Isles of Scotland | The Hebrides

Many North Americans have connections to Scotland, and many of those connections are to the islands lying to the west of that country, the Hebrides. It is a pilgrimage, a curiosity and maybe even a calling that so many wish to retrace the footsteps...

The Western Isles of Scotland | The Hebrides2023-04-21T21:53:36+00:00

England’s Lake District | History, Hills and Hearty Fare

England's Lake District is home to some of the most spectacular natural beauty in the world. Nestled in the northwest corner of England, the Lake District is a breathtaking region of rolling hills, glittering lakes, and quaint villages.

England’s Lake District | History, Hills and Hearty Fare2023-03-20T20:43:22+00:00

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia

Plitvice Lakes National Park was the first of its kind established in Croatia, and proclaimed as a national park in 1949. Thirty years later the park was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. If you are like most North Americans...

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia2023-02-21T19:31:12+00:00

Lyon, France | The City of Lights

Perhaps no city will be more memorable than Lyon as one of your ports of call on any south of France river cruise that sails the Saone or Rhone rivers. From river bank to the rising hillsides beyond, the pastel colors and ...

Lyon, France | The City of Lights2023-01-23T19:04:02+00:00

Copenhagen, Happiest City in the World

If you are taking a Baltic cruise or tour, chances are you will be visiting the so-called “happiest city in the world”, Copenhagen. Situated on two tiny islands, Zealand and Amager, Copenhagen is both the capital city and most populous city in Denmark with ...

Copenhagen, Happiest City in the World2022-12-21T17:36:01+00:00

The Spanish Riding School | A Vienna Highlight

If you are visiting Vienna whether it is on an independent holiday, a guided tour or a river cruise, you might wish to take in a performance of the Spanish Riding School, world famous for its Lipizzaner horses and dressage.

The Spanish Riding School | A Vienna Highlight2022-11-22T18:55:10+00:00
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