Category: Europe
Virtual Travel Day 2: Southern Italy
Our second installment of our virtual travel days checking in with one of our videographers, Larry on some of his favorite videos! Virtual Travel Day 2: Southern Italy There’s good reason Italy is loved around […]
Lively Lisbon, Portugal
Welcome to the coastal, capital city of Portugal; Lisbon. Lisbon is located towards the middle of the country and sits on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Pastel buildings, numerous museums, Fado music and fascinating […]
Croatia & Slovenia: Spellbinding Panoramas
Imagine the perfect trip that provides a breathtaking snapshot of Europe’s natural splendors. One day, you explore one of the world’s best-preserved medieval cities with sweeping views of the glittering sea. Later, you ferry along […]
Croatia’s Surprising Vintages and Earthy, Fresh Cuisine
Raise your glass and raise your fork to Croatia’s fertile and prolific vineyards and farms. Raise Your Glass! Many travelers think of Croatia as a smaller version of Italy, right across the Adriatic. To be […]
Small but Mighty; Vatican City
The smallest country in the world, Vatican City, is surrounded entirely by the city of Rome. This city-state is home to the Catholic Church as well as the Pope and his clergy. The fascinating Vatican […]
Take a Walk Around Dubrovnik, Literally
To understand the civilized nature of those who governed the Republic of Ragusa—as the city of Dubrovnik was known from 1358 to 1808—look no further than the city’s motto. In Latin, it read, “Non bene […]
Plitvice Lakes: Gift of a Magic Queen
Legend has it that some time long ago, the people who inhabited a dense forest in the Dinaric Mountains craved water. Their crops were drying up and they lived their days in thirst. And so […]
Magical Findings in Aït Benhaddou, Morocco
The incredible village of Aït Benhaddou is located on the old caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakesh in the present day country of Morocco. Experience this striking example of southern Moroccan architecture and be […]
Central Europe; Fascinating History in a Mesmerizing Setting
Central Europe is a vibrant mosaic of beauty, culturally important cities and villages. Dense forests blanket large areas, rolling rivers meander through fairy-tale landscapes, and snow-capped peaks reach high into the sky. Among these natural wonders, […]
London, England; City of Wonder
London, England is the capital of the great country with history stretching all the way back to Roman times. With a plethora of things to do for every type of interest, London is one of […]
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