Mexico: Huasteca Secreta, San Luis Potosi WAVEJourney’s Viv Chapleo travelled to the Mexican state of San Luis Potosi – Spending five days exploring the different regions, I was thoroughly invigorated by the scenery and varied adventures to be had. All the while being wowed by the hospitality and friendliness of the locals. The 38-meter tall […]
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 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 […]
Morocco Shopping: Fes Leather Tannery and Terrace Merveilles de Cuir WAVEJourney visits a leather tannery in the Fes Medina in Morocco After more wandering through the Fes Medina we followed our nose towards the world’s oldest leather tanneries, which have remained mostly unchanged since medieval times. As we climbed the narrow and steep stairs of […]
WJ Tested: ExOfficio Nio Amphi Short Review Product Details: UPF Sun Guard 30+ Treated with Repeloff for stain and water resistance Microfleece-lined waistband to prevent chafing Partial-elastic waist for comfort and mobility Thigh cinches to keep shorts from rising in water and prevent sunburn Built-in removable belt Indestructible button system closure Two flap-covered cargo pockets […]
MSR Mutha Hubba Tent Review WJ Tested: MSR Mutha Hubba Freestanding 3-Person Tent MSR Mutha Hubba 3-Person Tent Description: Our best-selling freestanding 3-person tent has all the same features of our best-selling Hubba Hubba™ tent, and delivers maximum livability for three. It’s the ideal tent for a minimalist trio backpacking deep into the Sierra’s in […]
Trafalgar Tours Scenic England – London City Tour Daily Itinerary: Day 9 – London City Tour The only thing scheduled on the agenda for passengers today was an included three-hour sightseeing tour of London’s major sights. Our London tour guide for the morning was Andrea and we were carefully transported by local coach driver Ossie. […]
Trafalgar Tours Scenic England – Cambridge to London Daily Itinerary: Day 8 – York to Cambridge to London The morning was spent driving south past what remains of Sherwood Forest (as in Robin Hood and his merry men) and on to Cambridge, famous for its universities. We enjoyed lively conversation with fellow passengers in between […]
Trafalgar Tours Scenic England – Liverpool, Lake District & York Daily Itinerary: Day 7 – Liverpool, Lake District & York Highlights: Today we started off with a 2.5 hour drive from Liverpool to England’s Lake District in Cumbria. Optional Excursion – First destination of this excursion was Haverthwaite Railway where we embarked on a 20-minute […]
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 […]