There are 3 huge myths out there about travel agents, or travel professionals as most would prefer to be called - and quite rightly too. This word “agent” is the basis for Myth #1. Investing thousands into a vacation? Hire a professional,then you can sit back & relax. Myth #1 Merriam Webster defines [...]
Multi Generational Family Travel Family life has changed drastically from what it was fifty years ago, even from that of ten years ago. Families are smaller, usually both parents work, and grandparents may be working longer too. So, other than holidays such as Thanksgiving or Christmas, getting everyone together to spend quality time can [...]
Going the Travel Route Alone but not Lonely Many of us are "solo" travelers, either by circumstances or choice. We're not looking for a partner or a singles scene, but maybe other solo travelers that share our destination or activity choices. Travel industry prices often assume two passengers in a room and traveling alone [...]
A Wine Themed River Cruise For Wine Lovers When it comes to wine, this writer has a difficult time keeping his Merlots straight from his Zinfandels, and whether you should serve red wine with meat – or is it white with meat,and red with fish? What I do know for sure is [...]
Canal in Petite France area One visits many memorable cities whilst on a Rhine River cruise, but my personal favourite is Strasbourg in France. Its name does not sound French but like many border cities, it has a very ‘To and Fro" past. Our guide on a boat tour of the city remarked [...]
Bordeaux, France Chateau de la Tour Did you know that the Bordeaux wine region in France has upwards of 10,000 wine chateaux? A trip through this region is an oenophile’s dream come true. The same could be said for those who, while they enjoy their wine, also like to experience the old world [...]