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Discover Vietnam – Exploring UNESCO City Hoi An

Discover Vietnam – Exploring UNESCO City Hoi An

Discover Vietnam – Exploring UNESCO City Hoi An By Jean Wethmar Hoi An in Central Vietnam The flight from Nha Trang to Danang takes just over an hour; most domestic flights in Vietnam do. You’re just up in the air and it’s time to land again. It is one of those airports where you walk […]

Poland: Medieval Glories Await in Krakow

Poland: Medieval Glories Await in Krakow

Poland: Medieval Glories Await in Krakow By Lucy Komisar When I arrived in Krakow, I saw the city from the Vistula River, as had many of the founders who used the river for transport. The “founders” takes us back to settlers in the first century, though another millennium would pass before there was much to […]

Ancient Aphrodesias in Turkey Beckons Adventurers

Ancient Aphrodesias in Turkey Beckons Adventurers

Ancient Aphrodesias in Turkey Beckons Adventurers By Vikki Gibson We woke to the sounds of the Aegean surf lapping against the rocks below our deck. On the sea, calm and glass-like, a monster of a cruise ship was gliding into the port of Kusadasi. Within the hour it would belch up thousands of tourists. Let’s […]

Insight Vacations Review – Treasures of Spain, Portugal & Morocco – Torremolinos to Granada

Insight Vacations Review – Treasures of Spain, Portugal & Morocco – Torremolinos to Granada

WJ Tested: Insight Vacations – Day 15: Torremolinos to Granada, Spain Insight Vacations Review – Treasures of Spain, Portugal & Morocco – Torremolinos to Granada 16-Night Motorcoach Trip in 2011 Torremolinos to Granada Although this was our latest hotel departure (10:30 am), we decided to get up early (by 7 am) so we could take […]

Insight Vacations Review – Treasures of Spain, Portugal & Morocco – Seville & Cordoba

Insight Vacations Review – Treasures of Spain, Portugal & Morocco – Seville & Cordoba

WJ Tested: Insight Vacations – Day 7: Seville & Cordoba, Spain Insight Vacations Review – Treasures of Spain, Portugal & Morocco – Seville & Cordoba 16-Night Motorcoach Trip in 2011 Optional Excursion: Cordoba With a free day on the Seville schedule today, those not taking the 6-hour optional excursion to Cordoba could sleep in and […]

Travel India: A Love Triangle – India’s Golden Triangle in 7 Days

Travel India: A Love Triangle – India’s Golden Triangle in 7 Days

Travel India: A Love Triangle – India’s Golden Triangle in 7 Days By Cherie Thiessen, Photos by David Dossor When you visit India, whether for a day or a year, the first thing you have to do is shake the moths out of the way you think. Everything needs to be re-defined, and isn’t that […]

Discovering Ephesus in Turkey

Discovering Ephesus in Turkey

Discovering Ephesus in Turkey By Vikki Gibson We were picked up at 4:15 a.m. by Mr. Emit of Euphrates Tours for our trip to the airport. An early morning flight on Pegasus Air from Kayseri to Izmir was the start of the next phase of our exploration of Turkey’s great treasures. We were relocating to […]

WJ Tested: Globus La France Tour – Pont du Gard and Avignon

WJ Tested: Globus La France Tour – Pont du Gard and Avignon

WJ Tested: Globus La France Tour – Pont du Gard and Avignon Day 10 – Pont du Gard Hooray, the day’s weather was sunny, dry and felt like summer. So our 7 a.m. wake-up call wasn’t too bad and we were able to enjoy breakfast on the hotel patio before our 8:45 a.m. departure. The […]

WJ Tested: Globus La France Motorcoach Tour – Carcassonne and Nimes

WJ Tested: Globus La France Motorcoach Tour – Carcassonne and Nimes

WJ Tested: Globus La France Motorcoach Tour – Carcassonne and Nimes Day 9 – Carcassonne Today the wake-up call helped us rise bright and early at 6 a.m., even though we didn’t depart from Lourdes until 8 a.m. for our journey to the medieval walled-city of Carcassonne – one of our most favorite places to […]

WJ Tested: Globus La France Motorcoach Tour – Saint Emilion

WJ Tested: Globus La France Motorcoach Tour – Saint Emilion

WJ Tested: Globus La France Motorcoach Tour – Saint Emilion Day 7 – Exploring Saint Emilion The morning started bright and early again for those signed up for the optional excursion to The Great Dune of Pilat (Dune du Pyla) – the largest in Europe. But for those of us that decided not to go […]

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