March 2015 Travel Tips and Tales Newsletter Another Year of Exciting Travel Possibilities! Greetings! Cruising – Love it? Hate it? Never done it? These are exciting times for the river and ocean cruise companies, and they are rolling out new ships in vast numbers. In WJ’s opinion, this is great news for current and future […]
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Street Vendor in Nha Trang, Vietnam By WAVEJourney When we visited Vietnam we were amazed by the industriousness of the locals. It appeared that anyone that could do some sort of work, did. From the youngest to the oldest, people were everywhere selling some sort of goods or providing a […]
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Zion National Park in Utah By WAVEJourney Zion National Park in Utah’s southwestern corner was the state’s first national park – designated in 1919. The 220 square-mile park is next to the town of Springdale, and also easily accessible from the city of St. George.
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Prato della Valle in Padua, Italy By WAVEJourney The Prato della Valle is a 90,000 square meter elliptical square in Padua, Italy, with 78 statues of important Padua citizens. This is the third largest city in the Veneto region.
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Windmill at Keukenhof Gardens By WAVEJourney The Dutch windmill at Keukenhof Gardens (the world’s largest flower show) is open to the public for viewing. Be sure to climb the steep steps inside – they lead to a platform where there is a wonderful view of the surrounding tulip fields.
WEEKLY RIVER CRUISE TRAVEL TIP – MARCH 25, 2015 Active River Cruise Shore Excursions By WAVEJourney Q: Are there any river cruise companies that offer active shore excursions on their European cruises? A: Some river cruise companies do offer active shore excursions on their European trips. For example, AmaWaterways is one of the leaders in […]
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Tulips at Keukenhof Gardens in Holland By WAVEJourney The world’s largest flower show is at Keukenhof Gardens in Holland, The Netherlands. 2015 is the 66th show and the theme is Van Gogh. Keukenhof will run from March 20 until May 17, 2015, showcasing 7 million spring-flowering bulbs.
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Schooner Zodiac Sailing in the San Juan Islands By WAVEJourney Sailing the San Juan Islands in Washington State aboard Schooner Zodiac is a magical experience. This magnificent wooden schooner was built in 1924 and offers a variety of cruises for people of all sailing abilities.
WEEKLY CRUISE TRAVEL TIP – MARCH 23, 2015 Spend a Cruise Port Day in St. Maarten By WAVEJourney Q: What is the best way to spend a cruise port day visiting St. Maarten in the Caribbean? A: When your ship has a day in St. Maarten there’s always plenty to do, but it’s up to […]
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Regensburg, Germany with Viking River Cruises By WAVEJourney During a December river cruise along the Danube River in Germany, we visited Regensburg. Our trip to this historic city was with Viking River Cruises during their Romantic Danube cruise from Nuremberg to Budapest. Luckily, the Christmas Market was also in full-swing […]
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 […]