To help you figure out when to schedule your trip, I’d like to share a local perspective on the advantages and disadvantages of each season as well as some travel tips for that time of year. Here’s a summary of what each season offers, with more details and ideas for your itinerary below.
Summer is best for: beaches, watersports, festivals, and island hopping.
Fall is best for: land and water-based outdoor activities, national parks, sightseeing, and food tourism.
Winter is best for: holiday festivals, Carnival, winter sports, and spas.
Spring is best for: land-based outdoor activities, whitewater rafting, national parks, and sightseeing.
How You’ll Spend Your Time Aboard a River Cruise
On an AmaWaterways river cruise, you’ll say goodbye to your standard routine and hello to outdoor activity, fine dining and relaxation. My goal is to match you to a luxurious but affordable vacation experience that is both comforting and adventurous.
4 Incredible Countries You’ll Explore on the Rhine
Whenever I advise my travelers on choosing a river cruise, I pay special attention to their interests, such as art, culture, food, active or wellness programs, history, and destination wishlist. Do you want to spend more of your time in Switzerland, Germany or France? What about the Netherlands? Let’s take a closer look at some destinations on the Rhine River and you’ll see why my clients keep coming back for more.
Itinerary: Prague, Budapest, and Dubrovnik
3 nights in Prague, 3 nights in Budapest, 1 night in Zagreb , [12 day G-Adventures tour], 3 nights in Dubrovnik. Includes:
-10 hotel nights, -First class train tickets between cities; -Food tour in Prague; -Food tour in Budapest; -Geopark Bohemian Paradise hiking excursion from Prague; -Dinner cruise on the Danube in Budapest; -Cycling and kayaking in Dubvrovnik
Iceland Honeymoon Itinerary
An active honeymoon itinerary for a couple whose main priority was to see the Northern Lights and to experience several hot springs. I even found them a dog sledding experience to make this a perfect trip!
Portugal Trip Report
How we spent a week in Portugal to see a variety of scenery and activities.
My Experience Using Google Project Fi Overseas
Switching to Google Fi, I was nervous. What if it didn’t work? Now after using it overseas and getting used to the beautiful Pixel 2 phone andcamera, I can confidently say it was the best decision I ever made as a frequent traveler.
Why River Cruising Is A Great Value
I wanted to explain to some clients why River Cruising can be a fantastic value for your…
10 Days in Portugal: Client Itinerary
10 days in fairytale Portugal, staying in boutique hotels and castle-hotels, covering most of Portugal’s major areas and taking you from beaches to mountains, palaces, national parks, medieval towns, castles, and bustling cities!
A Trip to Normandy with Bayeux Shuttle: Trip Review & Guest Post
I recently assisted guest poster Sophia Curcio with her trip to Paris, France. One of her bucket list items was a trip to Normandy to see the D-Day Beaches. Here’s her review of her wonderful experience! “It’s one thing to read in a history book the facts about what happened – it’s another to hear story after story of 19-and-20-year olds (and younger!) displaying remarkable acts of courage…”
