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Visiting the Medieval City of Verona in Italy

Visiting the Medieval City of Verona in Italy

Visiting the Medieval City of Verona in Italy WJ Tested: Insight Vacations Italian Escapade – Day 7: A quick walking tour of Verona and time for lunch before driving to Venice where we spend two nights. Our drive from Lake Maggiore to Verona passed by the sprawling city of Milan, and even though the weather […]

Fratelli Berlucchi Tour & Prosecco Tasting in Italy

Fratelli Berlucchi Tour & Prosecco Tasting in Italy

Fratelli Berlucchi Tour & Prosecco Tasting WJ Tested: Insight Vacations Italian Escapade Tour – Day 7: An included excursion to Italy’s prosecco region while en-route between Lake Maggiore and Verona. The first stop of the morning on our Insight Vacations Italian Escapade tour was at Fratelli Berlucchi Estate in Franciacorta. Here we took a tour […]

Exploring Baveno and Stresa on Lake Maggiore in Italy

Exploring Baveno and Stresa on Lake Maggiore in Italy

Exploring Baveno and Stresa on Lake Maggiore in Italy WJ Tested: Insight Vacations Italian Escapade 12-Night Motor Coach Tour – Day 6: Exploring Baveno and Stresa on Lake Maggiore in The Northern Italian Lake District Nothing was on the agenda for our day on Lake Maggiore – today was a free day on our Insight […]

Florence to Pisa and Lake Maggiore with Insight Vacations

Florence to Pisa and Lake Maggiore with Insight Vacations

Florence to Pisa and Lake Maggiore with Insight Vacations WJ Tested: Insight Vacations Italian Escapade 12-Night Motor Coach Tour – Day 5: We leave Florence and drive to Pisa for the obligatory Leaning Tower photos. Then it’s onward to the Italian Lake District and Lake Maggiore set in the shadows of the Alps. After spending […]

Insight Vacations – Visiting Florence and Michelangelo’s David

Insight Vacations – Visiting Florence and Michelangelo’s David

Insight Vacations – Visiting Florence and Michelangelo’s David WJ Tested: Insight Vacations Italian Escapade 12-Night Motor Coach Tour – Day 4: Florence and a tour of the Galleria dell’Accademia to see Michelangelo’s sculpture of David. Cappuccino! The perfect way to start the first morning in Florence during our Insight Vacations Italian Escapade tour. We always […]

Skip the Lines: Visiting Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s

Skip the Lines: Visiting Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s

Skip the Lines: Visiting Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s WJ Tested: Insight Vacations Italian Escapade 12-Night Motor Coach Tour – Day 3: Included Tour of The Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter’s Basilica with Local Guide What better way to skip the line for visiting the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s […]

Insight Vacations Italian Escapade – Rome to Siena and Florence

Insight Vacations Italian Escapade – Rome to Siena and Florence

Insight Vacations Italian Escapade – Rome to Siena and Florence WJ Tested: Insight Vacations Italian Escapade 12-Night Motor Coach Tour – Day 3: Travel North from Rome to Siena and Florence Today we travel north from Rome. First visiting Siena before continuing on to Florence, where we will spend the next two nights of our […]

Insight Vacations Italian Escapade – Day 2: Rome with Local Historian

Insight Vacations Italian Escapade – Day 2: Rome with Local Historian

Insight Vacations Italian Escapade – Day 2: Rome with Local Historian WJ Tested: Insight Vacations Italian Escapade 12-Night Motor Coach Tour – Included Tour of Rome with Local Historian The first morning of our Insight Vacations Italian Escapade tour started at the Hotel Kolbe Rome. Although Tour Director Mark had arranged for a 7:00 am […]

WJ Tested: Insight Vacations – Day 1: Meet and Greet in Rome, Italy

WJ Tested: Insight Vacations – Day 1: Meet and Greet in Rome, Italy

WJ Tested: Insight Vacations – Day 1: Meet and Greet in Rome, Italy Insight Vacations Italian Escapade 12-Night Motor Coach Tour – Our Italian Adventure Begins in Rome! After flying out of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in the early hours of the morning and spending a few hours waiting in Copenhagen’s fabulous airport for our onward […]

Uniworld River Countess Ship Facts: Ship Features and Amenities

Uniworld River Countess Ship Facts: Ship Features and Amenities

Uniworld River Countess Ship Facts: Ship Features and Amenities WJ Tested: Uniworld River Countess Review Stylish. Elegant. Classic. Tasteful. Chic. Swank… These are all descriptors we overheard from fellow passengers regarding the interior design of Uniworld River Countess, and we completely agree! The 134-passenger River Countess was inaugurated in 2003 and was completely remodeled to […]

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