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Travel Tips: Stay Healthy on Your Next Cruise

Travel Tips: Stay Healthy on Your Next Cruise

Travel Tips: Stay Healthy on Your Next Cruise Regardless of where or how you travel, follow these simple tips to prevent Norovirus, swine flu, and other illnesses! When cruise season (regardless of the destination) hits full-throttle, it brings with it the Norovirus (24-48hr stomach flu with symptoms of vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, chills and weakness). Most […]

Book Review: Good Night and God Bless by Trish Clark

Book Review: Good Night and God Bless by Trish Clark

Book Review: Good Night and God Bless by Trish Clark A Guide to Convent & Monastery Accommodation in Europe – Austria, Czech Republic, Italy WAVEJourney thoroughly enjoyed reading through Good Night & God Bless, Volume One – A Guide to Convent & Monastery Accommodation in Europe, by Trish Clark of Sydney, Australia, and we think […]

Book Review: Fearless: One Woman, One Kayak, One Continent

Book Review: Fearless: One Woman, One Kayak, One Continent

Book Review: Fearless: One Woman, One Kayak, One Continent By Joe Glickman Reviewed by Jill Hoelting I circumnavigated Australia last night… in a kayak. Thanks to Joe Glickman’s latest book, Fearless, I did it from the comfort of my easy chair next to the fireplace! Fearless recounts the tale of Freya Hoffmeister’s 2009 solo paddle […]

Discover Vietnam – Meeting the locals in Nha Trang

Discover Vietnam – Meeting the locals in Nha Trang

Discover Vietnam – Meeting the locals in Nha Trang By Jean Wethmar I am in Nha Trang, a beautiful seaside town just a one-hour short flight from Saigon. I see the locals all gathering to exercise – walk, talk, swim, Tai Chi. The locals are all so very friendly. Just as well I had grabbed […]

Horseback Riding Vacation at Twin Peaks Ranch, Idaho, USA

Horseback Riding Vacation at Twin Peaks Ranch, Idaho, USA

Horseback Riding Vacation at Twin Peaks Ranch, Idaho, USA Saddle Up and Put Your Life Jacket On! Story by Jill Hoelting, photos by Vivienne Chapleo Choosing one or the other is exactly what we did, depending on the day, during our week’s stay at Twin Peaks Ranch, 18 miles south of Salmon, Idaho.  Total immersion […]

WAVEJourney’s Adventure in Finland’s Archipelago

WAVEJourney’s Adventure in Finland’s Archipelago

WAVEJourney’s Adventure in  Finland’s Archipelago By Jill Hoelting, Photos by Vivienne Chapleo I’m a water baby. I celebrate my birthday in the summer month of July and it is my personal mandate to be on/in the water to mark “my day” each year. I also revel in remoteness, the out-of-the-way charm of a not-so-well-known destination. […]

Yummy Entrees – Cassoulet Recipe

Yummy Entrees – Cassoulet Recipe

  Yummy Entrees – Cassoulet Recipe WAVE Journey’s Recommended “Eat” In France – Cassoulet WJ spent a week cruising the Canal du Midi onboard European Waterways‘ canal barge Anjodi. One of the highlights of this south of France cruise was the fabulous meals prepared by Chef Sarah. Although Sarah is a Brit, her French cooking […]

WJ Tested: Austria – Vienna City of Fine Arts Tour

WJ Tested: Austria – Vienna City of Fine Arts Tour

WJ Tested: Austria – Vienna City of Fine Arts Tour Uniworld Vienna, Austria – Choice Tour: Vienna City of Arts with Art Historian Day 14: Uniworld River Princess arrived in Austria’s capital city Vienna early in the morning and docked at Liegestelle on the Danube canal. Vienna is a very popular river cruise port on […]

WJ Tested: Slovakia – Uniworld Bratislava City Tour

WJ Tested: Slovakia – Uniworld Bratislava City Tour

WJ Tested: Slovakia – Uniworld Bratislava City Tour Uniworld Eastern Europe Explorer River Cruise Included Bratislava City Tour Day 13: Uniworld River Princess cruised the Danube River through the night from Budapest in Hungary towards Bratislava in Slovakia. Although our arrival in Slovakia’s capital city wasn’t scheduled until around noon, we were up bright and […]

Uniworld River Princess Traverses Gabcikovo Hydroelectric Dam and Lock

Uniworld River Princess Traverses Gabcikovo Hydroelectric Dam and Lock

Uniworld River Princess Traverses Gabcikovo Hydroelectric Dam and Lock Day 13: Lock buffs will find the experience of traversing the lock at Gabcikovo very interesting. During our Eastern Europe Explorer river cruise aboard Uniworld River Princess we went through Gabcikovo Hydroelectric Dam and Lock  on the section of the Danube River between Budapest in Hungary and […]

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