My Travel Journal
Travel Nightmares I’ve Lived Through So You Don’t Have To
Strange hotels in Sri Lanka, food poisoning in Damascus, apartment rentals in Serbia and more…
Where I’d Send You in Ireland Right Now
Everyone knows Dublin, but consider adding Belfast and Cork to your Ireland itinerary.
15 Rules I Swear By When I Travel
My dos and don’ts of travel after 81 countries and some missed opportunities!
From the Dolomites to Thailand: Resorts that Help You Live Longer
Do you want to live longer? Do you like to go to spas? Here are my favorite longevity spas.
Small-Ship Cruises With a Unique Point of View
Here are some unique itineraries without 4000 passengers onboard…
Active Vacations, Done the Luxury Way
Looking for an active vacation but with all the create comforts? Consider these ideas…
Venice Hotels with 2 Queen Beds in One Room | Luxury & Family Picks
Finding a Venice hotel with two queen beds in one room is nearly impossible. Here are my recommendations for properties that actually sleep a family of four.
Considering New Zealand? Here Are 8 Ways to Do It Right
Here are some very cool different ways to experience New Zealand…
Just Back: 3 Days in London
If you love art and shopping, here’s a great day out in London!
Classic Swiss Trains: The Glacier Express & The Bernina Express
Riding the rails in Switzerland: The Glacier Express and the Bernina Express
Just Back: One Week in Switzerland
Just back from Switzerland with my tips on Zurich, Grindelwald and Zermatt
I Just Visited Six Countries in Seven Days with AmaWaterways
Low water levels forced a change in my river cruise itinerary but it all worked out! Here’s how I visited six countries in seven days with AmaWaterways.
Just Back: Three Days in Paris
Three days in Paris was not enough! But here are some highlights from my recent trip.
Skip the Beach Resort. Book a Castle Instead.
Looking for something different for a family vacation? How about a castle stay?
Best Travel Games for Kids & Teens for Family Vacations
How to keep the kids entertained during downtime on your family trips…
European Beach Clubs & Some Hard Travel Lessons
Summer travel craziness is upon here. Here are my tips for making your travel plans and getting into a European beach club this summer!
A Week in Mexico: My Experience at Impression Moxché and Impression Isla Mujeres
My stay at Impression Moxche and Impression Isla Mujeres…
Summer on The Amalfi Coast: Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello
Planning that last minute trip to Positano, Amalfi, or Ravello? I’ve got you covered.
The One Thing Most People Get Wrong About Booking a Cruise
Don’t wait to book that cruise you are pondering! You are not the only person thinking about booking. The best cabins and the best itineraries book up ages in advance.