Category Archives: Europe

Orlando

Top Ten Summer Destinations by ASTA

London and Orlando are calling you, according to a survey by the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA). Recently, agents revealed the top 10 travel destinations for this summer, and…

Her Royal Touch: Carolyn Robb in Scotland, England, Dubai, and Around the World

By Susie Reese When you’ve cooked for Their Royal Highnesses (TRH) Prince Charles and Princess Diana, you could say you have a “royal touch,” which Carolyn Robb certainly does. She…

21 Things You Might Not Know About Ireland

By Meghan Brennan There are about seven times more Americans claiming Irish descent than there are people living in Ireland. Irish is the country’s first official language, but there aren’t…

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

By Meghan Brennan St. Patrick’s Day means beer, shamrocks, the luck of the Irish, dying entire rivers green – and if that’s how we celebrate here in the states, things…

Llanganates National Park Ecuador Tour

Escorted Tours 101

By Meghan Brennan   For travelers who haven’t taken one before, an escorted tour can seem like an odd way to vacation – there’s less free time and you go everywhere…

Pont Alexandre III Paris, France

A Trip to Paris: What to See and What to Skip

By Meghan Brennan “Paris is always a good idea.” So says the eponymous heroine of the film Sabrina. Finding truth in film can be a bit like believing everything you…

Food for Thought: Expo Milano 2015

By Susie Reese More than 140 countries will be represented in Milan, Italy this May for Expo Milano 2015, a Universal Exhibition. These world fairs have given us such landmarks…

Vatican City St. Peter's Basilica Rome

Top 10 Experiences: Rome

By Jed Hauck  The eternal city of culture, religion, and La Dolace Vita… THE REGIONS OF ROME Vatican City An independent country surrounded entirely by the city of Rome, the…

Tuscany vineyards Italy

Discover Italy: Food, Fashions, Festivals, and Fabulous People

By Jed Hauck In Italy, there’s art and lots of it. Then, there’s the architecture. Also, the food. The fashion. The festivals. The people… In fact, Italy is so bursting with…

Machu Picchu Peru Ashley Colburn

Q & A with Paradise Found Host and World Traveler Ashley Colburn

Ashley knows travel; you can’t venture to more than 25 countries on six continents without learning how to pack a carryon that can fit properly in an overhead bin or…