My Travel Stories

An Epic Expedition to Antarctica

A cruise to Antarctica, one of the last unspoiled, remote regions of the world, is a voyage that most would love to experience.  The Silversea Silver Explorer is a cruise ship that will take you on this magical 18 day journey with your complete safety and comfort in mind.  The ship accommodates less...Read more.

FOOD & DRINK IN BAVARIA

Bavaria is a large state in Germany which incorporates several of Germany’s largest cities, Munich, Nuremberg, and Augsburg.  Bavarian history goes back a long time – almost 1,000 years, and Bavarians are proud of their history and keep traditions alive through music, costumes, food and drink.

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Denali Flightseeing Experience

Denali National Park is a vast wilderness area in Alaska.  This six million acre park encompasses mountain ranges, lush valleys cut by rushing rivers, tundra, dense forests, and glaciers.  Its most stunning feature is the highest mountain in the United States – Denali – with a summit elevation of ...Read more.

When is the Best Time to Visit Barcelona

Fortunately, the answer to this question is “Anytime!”  Sunshine abounds year round, and though the summers are hot, you can cool off by visiting one of Barcelona’s beautiful beaches,  “Barceloneta Beach in particular is one of the most popular with its signature “chiringuitos” -- beachfront huts...Read more.

ULTIMATE SEAGOING ADVENTURE ON A TALL SHIP

Although small in comparison with most cruise ships (less than 250 passengers on board), these ships offer the height of luxury for their lucky passengers. You will be sailing on a working sailing ship yet with all the amenities of a much larger ship.  Pools, entertainment, shore excursions, and gourmet...Read more.

My Regent Seven Seas Experience

I have been able to sail on Regent Seven Seas several times and it has continued to delight and surprise me every single time.  I love the fact that everything is included so up front you know the total cost of the trip.  Unlike other mass market cruise lines you are never surprised on the last night,...Read more.

Inside Scoop on the Hemingway House

While exploring Cuba I had the opportunity to tour the Hemingway House. The Hemingway House in Cuba is located in a small, modest suburb of Havana named San Francisco de Paula it’s approximately 9 miles from the capital city. Ernest Hemingway purchased the Hemingway House in 1940. The house sits on...Read more.

Finding the Pandas

During my stay in Beijing i did the typical tourist tours to the Great Wall, Forbidden Palace, and the Houtongs. But I had a free day and wanted to go to the Beijing zoo and see the pandas there. Being a Jersey girl born and bred, I heard that you could take the subway to a stop near the zoo. And...Read more.