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Travel Czech Republic – Top Sights in Prague

Travel Czech Republic – Top Sights in Prague

Travel Czech Republic – Top Sights in Prague By Mike Ashcroft We often travel with friends, and spotted a deal that was too good to turn down. Part of this deal included a 3-night stay in Prague, Czech Republic. I had been 39 years ago when it was firmly behind the Iron Curtain, and was […]

Travel Germany: Discovering Nuremberg Christmas Market

Travel Germany: Discovering Nuremberg Christmas Market

Travel Germany: Discovering Nuremberg Christmas Market By WAVEJourney During our first visit to Nuremberg in Bavaria, Germany we were smitten by the Old Town architecture and atmosphere. Not surprisingly, we both also expressed a desire to return and experience the Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt. This is a Christmas market with roots dating back to 1628; a time […]

Rapallo, Italy – WAVEJourney Travel Tip

Rapallo, Italy – WAVEJourney Travel Tip

Rapallo, Italy – WAVEJourney Travel Tip Rapallo is situated along the Italian Riviera, not too far from the Cinque Terre, Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure and the large, port city of Genoa. With beautiful mountains in the backdrop that run down to the cool waters of the Meditteranean Sea, this town is in one of the […]

Travel Spain: Segway Tour of Cordoba

Travel Spain: Segway Tour of Cordoba

Travel Spain: Segway Tour of Cordoba My first ever group tour was a success, especially as it was in the fabulous city of Cordoba in the region of Andalucia, Spain. It wasn’t really a group I suppose, hubby and two sons, but there was a tour leader and I did have to keep my stubborn […]

Travel Italy: Exploring Lake Garda

Travel Italy: Exploring Lake Garda

Travel Italy: Exploring Lake Garda By Mike Ashcroft and Diane James I believe that every person who loves to travel, and enjoy the scenery, food and drink, and people they meet, should visit Lake Garda at least once in their lives. Set where the Alps and the Dolomite Mountains meet, Lake Garda is the largest […]

Journey to St. Kilda – What I do for Puffins

Journey to St. Kilda – What I do for Puffins

Journey to St. Kilda – What I do for Puffins By Ethel DeMarr As casual “birders”, or more specifically, as lovers of puffins, my husband and I had read that St. Kilda, off the west coast of Scotland, should be on our “bucket list”. Located fifty miles west of the Outer Hebrides, St. Kilda is […]

Living La Solo Dolce Vita – Florence for the Solo Woman

Living La Solo Dolce Vita – Florence for the Solo Woman

Living La Solo Dolce Vita – Florence for the Solo Woman By Julietta Henderson There’s something so incongruous about sitting alone in a café with the sounds of Abba on high rotation and the world’s most important Renaissance city going about its business all around you. But as a solo woman traveller, there’s just something […]

Why I Love Scotland and the Kingdom of Fife

Why I Love Scotland and the Kingdom of Fife

Why I Love Scotland and the Kingdom of Fife By Ethel DeMarr Just north of Edinburgh, south of Dundee and nestled between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Tay, lies an idyllic corner of Scotland that has become one of my favorite places among the parts of the world I have seen. Admittedly, […]

Travel Italy: Cassino War Cemetery

Travel Italy: Cassino War Cemetery

Travel Italy: Cassino War Cemetery WJ Tested: Insight Vacations Italian Escapade Tour: Day 12 – From Sorrento we drive north to Pompeii. Continuing onwards to Rome we stop at the Cassino War Cemetery. After departing Pompeii, Alberto drove our group north along the autostrada A1 towards Rome. Just over an hour into our journey, Tour […]

Travel Italy: Sorrento to Pompeii

Travel Italy: Sorrento to Pompeii

Travel Italy: Sorrento to Pompeii WJ Tested: Insight Vacations Italian Escapade Tour: Day 12 – From Sorrento we drive north towards Mount Vesuvius, for a guided tour of Pompeii. Two days in Sorrento was certainly not long enough, but it was just the right amount of time for us to determine that we would revisit […]

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