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“Solo Travel”: the concept almost sounds like an oxymoron. After all, don’t we typically travel to share the experience with others? I’ll be honest. Traveling alone was never something that sounded fun or desirable to me. A friend of mine would always talk about how...
Europe, with all of its history and culture, offers a cornucopia of architectural styles. Architecture, changing with artistic tastes, available technology, building materials, and spiritual beliefs, reflects particular places and times. Europe is unique in that you can travel a relatively short distance and encounter...
When Clarice came to me, stressing about her upcoming vacation to Paris (and first ever international trip), I knew I had to help. During our initial call I learned that while she knew she wanted to include all of the iconic sights like the Eiffel...
Group tours offer many benefits that combined can greatly enrich your overall travel experience. Tour itineraries and tour operators can vary quite a bit, but in general, they share many benefits. Here, we’ll talk about the benefits of taking a group tour as well which travelers...
You’re interested in taking a family vacation to Europe – but where should you go? Are there options that will have something for everyone to enjoy from Mom and Dad to Toddler Tommy and Teenaged Tina? Absolutely! I’m about to tell you about 4 cities that...
A common question that many travelers ask themselves (and me) is, “Which city should I visit on my first trip to Europe?” While I believe plenty of cities in Europe would make for a great first trip, I do have a short list of suggestions...
Faster than hiking and more liberating than motorized transportation, one of the best ways to see a country is to explore it by bike. Whether you prefer to explore independently or join a guided cycling tour, there are many cycling paths throughout Europe to choose...
While I would never suggest you skip any of France’s iconic sights, I’ve discovered some lesser known cultural gems during my travels that I highly recommend you check out so you experience both ends of the spectrum — from touristy to truly authentic. Here are...
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