Traveling with a Group
Traveling with a group is great for extended families, clubs, or just a group of friends. And group travel can offer financial benefits as well.
Events and Activities
My First River Cruise Experience
I recently attended the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) River Cruise Expo 2023. This was the second year for this expo. Over 700 Travel Advisors from all over the United States descended on the city of Budapest, Hungary for this 4-day conference. This was my first time ever in Budapest, and I describe my …
Europe’s Christkindlmarkts
The European Christmas Markets are a long-standing tradition, dating back centuries. The sights, smells and overall atmosphere are magical.
The 24 Hours of LeMans
Located in the little town of Le Mans, France, just 150 miles west of Paris, is one of the most famous races in the world. The first race was held in 1923 (99 years ago) and this year is the 90th race. The race was not held during World War 2. The track is called the …
The Scotland Whisky Festival and Whisky Trail
I have to admit a couple of things: Scotland has become my favorite destination ever since I visited there in 2019. Scotch Whisky has become my beverage of choice. So, any opportunity to put these together is an automatic draw for me. Two of these opportunities are the annual Speyside Whisky Festival, and Scotland’s Malt Whisky …
Attending a Formula 1 Race
This coming weekend is Memorial Day here in the US. For most Americans, this means a 3-day weekend, with cookouts, and on Sunday, the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca Cola 600 NASCAR race in Charlotte, NC. But for Formula 1 fans, this weekend marks probably the most famous race, and the one race on every …