WJ Tested: Travel Tip Norway – Ride The Rauma Railway
WJ Tested: Travel Tip Norway – Ride The Rauma Railway By Jill Hoelting, Photos by Vivienne Chapleo Even though Thomas the Tank Engine wasn’t a popular storybook tale in my youth, my love of trains was big. My grandfather was an engineer on the iron horses clickety-clacking their way through Illinois in the mid-1900s, and […]
WJ Tested: Globus La France Motorcoach Tour – Dijon to Paris
WJ Tested: Globus La France Motorcoach Tour – Dijon to Paris Day 14 This morning we didn’t need to rush, so our wake-up call wasn’t until 8:15 a.m., with breakfast scheduled for 8:45 a.m. and followed by a 9:45 a.m. departure. The plan was that our group would take the TGV (high-speed train) from Dijon […]
WJ Tested: Globus La France Tour – Grenoble to Dijon
WJ Tested: Globus La France Tour – Grenoble to Dijon Day 13 – Lyon Another day with a fairly large distance to cover meant our wake-up call rang out at 6:15 a.m., followed by breakfast in the hotel cafe at 7 a.m. Then at 8 a.m. we departed the Mercure hotel in Grenoble for France’s […]
WJ Tested: Globus La France Tour – Grasse to Grenoble
WJ Tested: Globus La France Tour – Grasse to Grenoble Day 12 – Grasse The two nights we spent at the Fairmont Monte Carlo during our Globus La France tour were exactly what we needed in order to recharge our batteries and get revved up for the remaining days of the 14-day trip. It was […]
WJ Tested: Globus La France Tour – Monaco and Monte Carlo
WJ Tested: Globus La France Tour – Monaco and Monte Carlo Globus Day 11: We have explored the entire southern coastline of France on previous trips, so it was only fitting that we decided not to take any of the optional excursions offered on our Globus La France tour. So at last we had a […]
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 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 – Biarritz and Lourdes
WJ Tested: Globus La France Motorcoach Tour – Biarritz and Lourdes Day 8 – Biarritz Being in France for Bastille Day, the largest public holiday of the year, meant that our tour needed to depart from the hotel in Bordeaux by 7:30 a.m. After driving for 2 hours we had a 30-minute comfort stop at […]
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 […]
WJ Tested: Globus La France Motorcoach Tour – Loire Valley & Bordeaux
WJ Tested: Globus La France Motorcoach Tour – Loire Valley & Bordeaux Day 6: Anyone who loves French chateaux and manor houses will enjoy a visit to Château de Chenonceau, known in English as Chenonceau Castle. Visiting the elegant Chenonceau manor house was the first stop on our Globus La France motorcoach tour after leaving […]
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March 2019 Travel Tips and Tales Newsletter
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 […]
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