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Looking for something out of the ordinary to do with our first full day in Budapest, we luckily stumbled upon a wine tour in the nearby countryside led by a local wine expert who is also a wine journalist, judge and wine bar owner. I love learning about different wines around the world, and not […]

It’s throw-back Thursday, when I recall a past trip which I should have blogged about at the time, but was too busy enjoying the place to write about it in the moment.  Just yesterday, I saw a photo on Facebook from the good people at Agriturismo Masseria Aprile, celebrating another tourist season with some well-earned […]

Planning travel can be aggravating. Between deciding on what to do, sifting through reviews, separating hype from what is truly worthwhile, figuring out complicated logistics and then actually getting stuff booked; a lot of people just give up, overwhelmed by choice or drowned in confusion and doubt.  But once you get past the overwhelmed stage […]

Since I will be traveling with a group of friends to Greece in May, and none of them have been there before, I thought I would share this list of things Americans might not know about traveling in Greece.  Everything on this list is just second nature to me now, but it occurred to me […]

This blog entry was originally posted on September 14, 2024 We are just back from Egypt where we voyaged in the warm embrace of AMA Waterways on their Secrets of Egypt and the Nile itinerary.  My brain is still reeling with the thrill and novelty of all we saw and did on this trip. Or […]

I am a travel geek!  When I am not traveling, I am planning my next trip, reliving past trips or dreaming about where to go next.  In other words, I live and breath travel and adventure.  The world is infinitely fascinating and exciting and I want to share my love of travel by getting you out into it […]