WJ Tested: Heritage Lisboa Plaza Hotel Review WAVEJourney Review: 4-Star Boutique Hotel in Lisbon, Portugal Located in Lisbon’s historic city center and a block from Avenida da Liberdade, Hotel Lisboa Plaza exudes old world charm in a warm and welcome atmosphere. This is a family-owned and operated boutique property that is part of the Heritage […]
Pacific City on the Oregon Coast: Dune Surfing is Not for Sissies! By Vivienne Chapleo and Jill Hoelting Flying down a 45-degree vertical slope on a snowboard would have you believing you are on Oregon’s Mount Hood or Mount Bachelor. In fact, there is no snow and the sound of waves from the Pacific Ocean […]
WAVEJourney Attends Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show: Color Me, Dazzle Me, Inspire Me! Who says you have to be a quilter to appreciate quilts? Well, whoever it was, they were wrong! With 1200 quilts of all shapes, sizes, techniques, designs, themes, colors and styles, the 33rd Annual Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show in Sisters, Oregon, will […]
Viv & Jill’s Holland America Line Nieuw Amsterdam Cruise: Day 9 Naples, Italy 12-Night Mediterranean Romance Cruise June 3-15, 2011 Day 9 – June 11: Naples, Italy After sailing overnight from Catania, Sicily, Nieuw Amsterdam arrived in Naples just before 8 am. As we had visited Naples on the last Mediterranean cruise we took a […]
Recommended By WJ – Viv & Jill joined Brendan Vacations for a preview of their Boutique Escorted Vacations Tour of Ireland in October 2010. Brendan Vacations Boutique Escorted Tour of Ireland: Dromoland Castle Dining Dinner Menu Duck Confit & Foie Gras Terrine, Spiced Courgette & Red Onion Marmelade Roast Rabbit Saddle with Leeks, Clams, Mushroom […]
By Linda Ball Accommodation: Fairhaven Village Inn Location: Fairhaven (near Bellingham), Washington, USA Owners/Managers: Gene and Connie Shannon Type: Boutique Hotel Number of Rooms: 22 Accommodation Fairhaven Village Inn Review The Fairhaven Village Inn is only 15 years old, but in keeping with the historic flavor of Fairhaven, it was built to reflect the charm […]
By Jetta Taylor Walking Women Yorkshire Dales Hiking Tour – Settle is an ancient market town located in Yorkshire Dales, England. I arrived by train from Leeds, England,a short, scenic one-hour journey. In Settle, I met up with a hiking group called, Walking Women. Our challenge was to hike the Three Peaks in three days. […]
Travel USA: Glamping or Camping San Juan Island Lakedale Resort By Linda Ball The great outdoors is therapeutic for all of us. Touching nature, appreciating the sounds and smells, s’mores by the campfire, peace and quiet. But what if you really hate going without a shower every day? Or you enjoy a bed rather than […]
WJ Tested: Hotel Cambon Paris Review By WAVEJourney WAVEJourney’s Review of 4-Star Boutique Hotel Cambon in Paris, France When WJ decided to take a two-week motor coach tour around France during summer (July 2012) we were very excited at the prospect of returning to one of our favorite European countries, and absolutely ecstatic […]
March 2019 Travel Tips and Tales Newsletter By WAVEJourney Greetings! Spring is here in the Northern Hemisphere and WJ has big travel plans! How about you? Chat with us and let us know where you’re going, what you’re doing, and ask for the advice and travel tips you need to enhance your adventures. After a […]